LeMone, Priscilla. <br/><br/>
Medical-surgical nursing :  critical thinking in client care / 
Priscilla LeMone, Karen Burke. 
 - 4th edition 
 - Upper Saddle River, N.J. :  Pearson/Prentice Hall,  c2008. 
 - 2 v. (various pagings) :  ill. (some col.), col. map ;  29 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>PART 1. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICE<br/>Unit 1. Dimension of Medical-Surgical Nursing <br/> 1. Medical-Surgical Nursing PLK<br/> 2. Health and Illness in the Adult Client PLK<br/> 3. Community-Based and Home Care of the Adult Client PLK<br/><br/>Unit 2. Alterations in Patterns of Health<br/> 4. Nursing Care of Clients Having Surgery MW<br/> 5. Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Loss, Grief, and Death PLK<br/> 6. Nursing Care of Clients with Problems of Substance Abuse JB<br/> 7. Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Disasters JL<br/><br/>Unit 3. Pathophysiology and Patterns of Health<br/>8. Genetic Implications of Adult Health NB<br/>9. Nursing Care of Clients in Pain MW<br/>10. Nursing Care of Clients with Alterations in Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance KB<br/>11. Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Trauma and Shock HS<br/>12. Nursing Care of Clients with Infections MW<br/>13. Nursing Care of Clients with Altered Immunity MW<br/>14. Nursing Care of Clients with Cancer MF<br/><br/>PART 2. NUTRITIONAL- METABOLIC PATTERNS<br/>Unit 4. Responses to Altered Integumentary Structure and Function<br/>15. Assessing Clients with Integumentary Disorders PLK<br/>16. Nursing Care of Clients with Integumentary Disorders PLK<br/>17. Nursing Care of Clients with Burns MH<br/>	<br/>Unit 5. Responses to Altered Endocrine Function<br/>18. Assessing Clients with Endocrine Disorders PLK<br/>19. Nursing Care of Clients with Endocrine Disorders MW<br/>20. Nursing Care of Clients with Diabetes Mellitus MW<br/>	<br/>Unit 6. Responses to Altered Nutrition <br/> 21. Assessing Clients with Nutritional and Gastrointestinal Disorders PLK<br/> 22. Nursing Care of Clients with Nutritional Disorders KB<br/> 23. Nursing Care of Clients with Gastric Disorders KB<br/> 24. Nursing Care of Clients with Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreatic Disorders KB<br/><br/>PART 3. ELIMINATION PATTERNS<br/>	<br/>Unit 7. Responses to Altered Bowel Elimination<br/> 25. Assessing Clients with Bowel Elimination Disorders PLK<br/> 26. Nursing Care of Clients with Bowel Disorders PLK<br/>	<br/>Unit 8. Responses to Altered Urinary Elimination <br/> 27. Assessing Clients with Urinary Elimination Disorders PLK<br/> 28. Nursing Care of Clients with Urinary Tract Disorders KB<br/> 29. Nursing Care of Clients with Kidney Disorders KB<br/><br/>PART 4. ACTIVITY-EXERCISE PATTERNS<br/>	<br/>Unit 9. Responses to Altered Cardiac Function <br/> 30. Assessing Clients with Cardiac Disorders PLK<br/> 31. Nursing Care of Clients with Coronary Heart Disease KB<br/> 32. Nursing Care of Clients with Cardiac Disorders KB<br/>	<br/>Unit 10. Responses to Altered Peripheral Tissue Perfusion<br/> 33. Assessing Clients with Hematologic, Peripheral Vascular, and Lymphatic Disorders PLK<br/> 34. Nursing Care of Clients with Hematologic Disorders KB<br/> 35. Nursing Care of Clients with Peripheral Vascular and Lymphatic Disorders KB<br/>	<br/>Unit 11. Responses to Altered Respiratory Function <br/> 36. Assessing Clients with Respiratory Disorders PLK<br/> 37. Nursing Care of Clients with Upper Respiratory Disorders KB<br/> 38. Nursing Care of Clients with Ventilation Disorders KB<br/> 39. Nursing Care of Clients with Gas Exchange Disorders KB<br/>	<br/>Unit 12. Responses to Altered Musculoskeletal Function <br/> 40. Assessing Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders PLK<br/> 41. Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Trauma PLK<br/> 42. Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders PLK<br/><br/>PART 5. COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERNS<br/>Unit 13. Responses to Altered Neurologic Function <br/> 43. Assessing Clients with Neurologic Disorders PLK<br/> 44. Nursing Care of Clients with Intracranial Disorders PLK<br/> 45. Nursing Care of Clients with Cerebrovascular and Spinal Cord Disorders PLK<br/> 46. Nursing Care of Clients with Neurologic Disorders PLK<br/>	<br/>Unit 14. Responses to Altered Visual and Auditory Function MAP<br/> 47. Assessing Clients with Eye or Ear Disorders PLK<br/> 48. Nursing Care of Clients with Eye or Ear Disorders KB<br/><br/>PART 6. SEXUALITY-REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS<br/>	<br/>Unit 15. Responses to Altered Reproductive Function <br/> 49. Assessing Clients with Reproductive and Breast Disorders PLK<br/> 50. Nursing Care of Men with Reproductive and Breast Disorders PLK<br/> 51. Nursing Care of Women with Reproductive and Disorders PLK<br/> 52. Nursing Care of Clients with Sexually Transmitted Infections PLK<br/>  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780131713093 (v. 1) 0131713094 (v. 1) 9780131713109 (v. 2) 0131713108 (v. 2) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing.<br/>Surgical nursing.<br/>Critical thinking.<br/>Nursing Process.<br/>Nursing Care.<br/>Patient Care Planning.<br/>Perioperative Nursing.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>WY 150 L556m 2008 Vol.2