Diseases |
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| Author:
| Springhouse Publishing Company Staff, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58255-083-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2000 |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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| Imprint: | Springhouse Corporation |
| Book Format: | Other book format |
| List Price: | AUD $107.80 |
Book Description:
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This thoroughly updated, one-of-a-kind resource offers comprehensive coverage of more than 500 disorders, including causes, complications, assessment, treatment, nursing diagnoses, patient outcomes, and nursing interventions. An easy-to-follow format includes chapters organized by body system. Contents include mental and emotional disorders; infection; trauma; neoplasms; immune, hematologic, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, musculoskeletal, renal, urologic, gastrointestinal,...
More DescriptionThis thoroughly updated, one-of-a-kind resource offers comprehensive coverage of more than 500 disorders, including causes, complications, assessment, treatment, nursing diagnoses, patient outcomes, and nursing interventions. An easy-to-follow format includes chapters organized by body system. Contents include mental and emotional disorders; infection; trauma; neoplasms; immune, hematologic, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, musculoskeletal, renal, urologic, gastrointestinal, metabolic, endocrine, obstetric, gynecologic, skin, and eye, ear, nose, throat disorders; and an index. This new edition covers the latest developments on emerging diseases, such as West Nile encephalitis and vancomycin-resistant infections; advanced-practice guidelines; cultural considerations; and disease-prevention tips.