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Author:   Nadia R. Singh
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.10cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780826130228

ISBN 10:   0826130224
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   20 July 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments 1. Fundamentals of Nursing History of Nursing Therapeutic Communication The Nursing Process (Nursing Care Plans) Patient Education Functional Health Patterns Cultural Differences Nutrition Urinary and Bowel Function Vital Signs Skin Integrity and Immobility Oxygenation Acid–Base Imbalances Fluids and Electrolytes Intravenous Fluids Intravenous Sites Medication Administration Infection Control and Prevention The Surgical Experience Blood Transfusions See You Later Fundamentals! 2. Health Assessment Skin, Hair, and Nails Head, Ears, and Nose Mouth and Lips Neck and Nodes Assessment Neurological System and Cranial Nerves Thorax and Lungs Heart and Peripheral Vascular Assessment Musculoskeletal Assessment Breast Assessment Abdominal Assessment 3. Medical–Surgical Nursing Important Lab Values Cardiovascular Disorders Respiratory Disorders Neurological Disorders Endocrine Disorders Gastrointestinal Disorders (GI) Genitourinary Disorders (GU) Musculoskeletal Disorders Integumentary Disorders Immunological Disorders Oncological Disorders Hematological Disorders 4. Emergency Nursing Cardiac Arrest Septic Shock Hypertensive Crisis Perforated Bowel Gastrointestinal Bleed Ileus Diabetic Ketoacidosis Respiratory Failure 5. Pharmacology A Little Pharmacology Advice Safe Medication Administration Pharmacokinetics Pharmacodynamics Cardiovascular Medications Respiratory Medications Neurological Medications Endocrine Medications Gastrointestinal Medications Genitourinary Medications Musculoskeletal Medications Integumentary Medications Immunological Medications Pain Management 6. Pediatric Nursing Pediatric Physical Assessment Cardiovascular Disorders Respiratory Disorders Neurological Disorders Endocrine Disorders Gastrointestinal Disorders Genitourinary Disorders Musculoskeletal Disorders Hematological Disorders Pediatric Cancers Ear, Eye, and Throat Disorders Infectious Disorders Immunizations 7. Women’s Health Fetal Development The Prenatal Experience Labor and Delivery The Postpartum Experience The Newborn Assessment Maternity Pharmacology 8. Psychiatric Nursing Disorders in the Elderly Population Psychiatric Medications 9. Decreasing Test Anxiety 10. What to Expect in Nursing School 11. NCLEX Tips 12. Conclusion Appendix A: Abbreviations Appendix B: NCLEX Question Formats Appendix C: Basic EKG Rhythm Examples Bibliography Index

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Nadia Ramjattan Singh BSN, RN Registered Nurse Medical Oncology Unit Jupiter Medical Center Jupiter, Florida

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