Brady / McCabe / Mccabe Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing

A Systems Approach
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-49093-8
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 544 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Fundamentals

Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing: a SystemsApproach is a comprehensive yet easy-to-read overview ofmedical and surgical nursing, designed specifically to support allnursing students learning to care for the adult patient. Highlyillustrated and with an easy-to-follow systems-based structure, itprovides a thorough foundation in anatomy and physiology,pathophysiology, medical management, and nursing care for the fullspectrum of adult health conditions.
Key features include:
* Extensive coverage of principles of nursing assessment,medication administration, infection prevention and control, andnutritional care
* Key need-to-know-information and definitions for the anatomy,physiology, and pathology of a range of illnesses andconditions
* Detailed overviews of nursing care, including patienteducation, treatment, and complications
* An online resource centre with a range of extras for bothlecturers and students, including case studies, reflectiveactivities, interactive multiple choice questions, and furtherreading lists
Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing: a SystemsApproach is the ideal textbook to help students succeed ontheir adult nursing course.
The companion website website www.wileyfundamentalseries.com/medicalnursingcontains:
* Interactive multiple-choice questions
* Reflective questions for downloading
* Case studies
* Links to online resources
When you purchase the book you also receive access to theWiley E-Text: Powered by VitalSource. This is an interactivedigital version of the book, featuring downloadable text andimages, highlighting and note-taking facilities, bookmarking,cross-referencing, in-text searching, and linking to references andabbreviations.
Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing is alsoavailable on CourseSmart, offering extra functionality as well asan immediate way to access the book. For more details, see www.coursesmart.co.uk/9780470658239.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brady, Anne-Marie

McCabe, Catherine

McCann, Margaret

Mccabe, Catherine

Mccann, Margaret

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the series ix
Preface x
About the editors xii
Contributors xiii
How to get the best out of your textbook xviii
About the companion website xxi
Part 1: Common Principles Underlying Medical and SurgicalNursing Practice 1
Chapter 1 Principles of nursing assessment 2
Naomi Elliott
Chapter 2 Principles of drug administration 12
Sue Jordan
Chapter 3 Principles of intravenous therapy 26
Lisa Dougherty
Chapter 4 Principles of nutritional care 44
Carolyn Best and Helen Hitchings
Chapter 5 Principles of infection prevention and control58
Sile Creedon and Maura Smiddy
Chapter 6 Principles of acute care for older people 78
Louise Daly, Debbie Tolson and Anna Ayton
Chapter 7 Principles of end of life care 90
Kevin Connaire
Chapter 8 Principles of perioperative nursing 104
Joy O'Neill, Bernie Pennington and AdeleNightingale
Chapter 9 Principles of high-dependency nursing 124
Tina Day
Chapter 10 Principles of emergency nursing 142
Valerie Small, Gabrielle Dunne and Catherine McCabe
Part 2: Adult Medical and Surgical Nursing 155
Chapter 11 Nursing care of conditions related to the skin156
Zena Moore and Julie Jordan O'Brien
Chapter 12 Nursing care of conditions related to the respiratorysystem 176
Anne Marie Corroon and Geralyn Hynes
Chapter 13 Nursing care of conditions related to the circulatorysystem 210
Kate Olson and Tracey Bowden
Chapter 14 Nursing care of conditions related to the digestivesystem 240
Joanne Cleary-Holdforth and Therese Leufer
Chapter 15 Nursing care of conditions related to the urinarysystem 262
Margaret McCann, Ciara White and Louisa Fleure
Chapter 16 Nursing care of conditions related to the endocrinesystem 298
David Chaney and Anna Clarke
Chapter 17 Nursing care of conditions related to theneurological system 326
Elaine Pierce and Mary E. Braine
Chapter 18 Nursing care of conditions related to the immunesystem 364
Michael Coughlan and Mary Nevin
Chapter 19 Nursing care of conditions related to haematologicaldisorders 386
Mairead Ni Chonghaile and Laura O'Regan
Chapter 20 Nursing care of conditions related to themusculoskeletal system 422
Sonya Clarke and Julia Kneale
Chapter 21 Nursing care of conditions related to the ear, nose,throat and eye 448
Dympna Tuohy, Jane McCarthy, Carmel O'Sullivan and NiamhHurley
Chapter 22 Nursing care of conditions related to reproductivehealth 478
Debra Holloway and Louisa Fleure
Index 510