UNIT 1 Nursing Roles and Responsibilities Chapter 1 Concepts and Trends in Healthcare -- Chapter 2 Settings and Models for Nursing Care -- Chapter 3 The Nursing Process -- Chapter 4 Interviewing and Physical Assessment -- Chapter 5 Legal and Ethical Issues -- Chapter 6 Leadership Roles and Management Functions UNIT 2 Client Care Concerns Chapter 7 Nurse-Client Relationships -- Chapter 8 Cultural Care Considerations -- Chapter 9 Integrative Medicine and Alternative Therapies -- Chapter 10 End-of-Life Care UNIT 3 Foundations of Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 11 Pain Management -- Chapter 12 Infection -- Chapter 13 Intravenous Therapy -- Chapter 14 Perioperative Care -- Chapter 15 Disaster Situations UNIT 4 Caring for Clients With Multisystem Disorders Chapter 16 Caring for Clients With Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances -- Chapter 17 Caring for Clients in Shock -- Chapter 18 Caring for Clients With Cancer UNIT 5 Caring for Clients With Respiratory Disorders Chapter 19 Introduction to the Respiratory System -- Chapter 20 Caring for Clients With Upper Respiratory Disorders -- Chapter 21 Caring for Clients With Lower Respiratory Disorders UNIT 6 Caring for Clients With Cardiovascular Disorders Chapter 22 Introduction to the Cardiovascular System -- Chapter 23 Caring for Clients With Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders of the Heart and Blood Vessels -- Chapter 24 Caring for Clients With Valvular Disorders of the Heart -- Chapter 25 Caring for Clients With Disorders of Coronary and Peripheral Blood Vessels -- Chapter 26 Caring for Clients With Cardiac Arrhythmias -- Chapter 27 Caring for Clients With Hypertension -- Chapter 28 Caring for Clients With Heart Failure -- Chapter 29 Caring for Clients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery UNIT 7 Caring for Clients With Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Disorders Chapter 30 Introduction to the Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Systems -- Chapter 31 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Hematopoietic System -- Chapter 32 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Lymphatic System UNIT 8 Caring for Clients With Immune Disorders Chapter 33 Introduction to the Immune System -- Chapter 34 Caring for Clients With Immune-Mediated Disorders -- Chapter 35 Caring for Clients With HIV/AIDS UNIT 9 Caring for Clients With Neurologic Disorders Chapter 36 Introduction to the Nervous System -- Chapter 37 Caring for Clients With Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders -- Chapter 38 Caring for Clients With Cerebrovascular Disorders -- Chapter 39 Caring for Clients With Head and Spinal Cord Trauma -- Chapter 40 Caring for Clients With Neurologic Deficits UNIT 10 Caring for Clients With Sensory Disorders Chapter 41 Introduction to the Sensory System -- Chapter 42 Caring for Clients With Eye Disorders -- Chapter 43 Caring for Clients With Ear Disorders UNIT 11 Caring for Clients With Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Chapter 44 Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System and Accessory Structures -- Chapter 45 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract -- Chapter 46 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 47 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Liver, Gallbladder, or Pancreas -- Chapter 48 Caring for Clients With Ostomies UNIT 12 Caring for Clients With Endocrine Disorders Chapter 49 Introduction to the Endocrine System -- Chapter 50 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Endocrine System -- Chapter 51 Caring for Clients With Diabetes Mellitus UNIT 13 Caring for Clients With Breast and Reproductive Disorders Chapter 52 Introduction to the Female and Male Reproductive Systems -- Chapter 53 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Female Reproductive System -- Chapter 54 Caring for Clients With Breast Disorders -- Chapter 55 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Male Reproductive System -- Chapter 56 Caring for Clients With Sexually Transmitted Infections UNIT 14 Caring for Clients With Urinary and Renal Disorders Chapter 57 Introduction to the Urinary System -- Chapter 58 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Kidneys and Ureters -- Chapter 59 Caring for Clients With Disorders of the Bladder and Urethra UNIT 15 Caring for Clients With Musculoskeletal Disorders Chapter 60 Introduction to the Musculoskeletal System -- Chapter 61 Caring for Clients Requiring Orthopedic Treatment -- Chapter 62 Caring for Clients With Traumatic Musculoskeletal Injuries -- Chapter 63 Caring for Clients With Orthopedic and Connective Tissue Disorders UNIT 16 Caring for Clients With Integumentary Disorders Chapter 64 Introduction to the Integumentary System -- Chapter 65 Caring for Clients With Skin, Hair, and Nail Disorders -- Chapter 66 Caring for Clients With Burns UNIT 17 Caring for Clients With Psychobiologic Disorders Chapter 67 Interaction of Body and Mind -- Chapter 68 Caring for Clients With Anxiety Disorders -- Chapter 69 Caring for Clients With Mood Disorders -- Chapter 70 Caring for Clients With Eating Disorders -- Chapter 71 Caring for Clients With Substance Use Disorders -- Chapter 72 Caring for Clients With Dementia and Thought Disorders References and Suggested Readings (available on thePoint) Appendix A Commonly Used Abbreviations and Acronyms Appendix B Laboratory Values.
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