Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice (8th edition)

by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Coorporate Author)

Paper Book, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

IBMC and ISMC Library - WY 49 L765 2006

Publication

Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 8th edition

ISBN

1582553424 / 9781582553429

Description

"A classic text since it was first published in 1974, the Lippincott Manual for Nursing Practice has provided essential nursing knowledge and up-to-date information on patient care for nearly 40 years. Organized into five major parts, covering the Nursing Process and Practice; Medical-Surgical Nursing; Maternity & Neonatal Nursing; Pediatric Nursing; and Psychiatric Nursing. Written in an easy-to-read outline format, content is evidence-based and filled with procedure guidelines, Nursing Care Plans, Patient Education boxes, Standards of Care, and Assessments"--Provided by publisher.

Local notes

CONTENTS:
pt. 1.; Nursing process and practice --; 1.; Nursing practice and the nursing process --; 2.; Standards of care, ethical and legal issues --; 3.; Health promotion and preventive care --; 4.; Genetics and health applications --; pt. 2.; Medical-surgical nursing --; unit I.; General health considerations --; 5.; Adult physical assessment --; 6.; I.V. therapy --; 7.; Perioperative nursing --; 8.; Cancer nursing --; 9.; Care of the older or disabled adult --; unit II.; Respiratory health --; 10.; Respiratory function and therapy --; 11.; Respiratory disorders --; unit III.; Cardiovascular health --; 12.; Cardiovascular function and therapy --; 13.; Cardiac disorders --; 14.; Vascular disorders --; unit IV.; Neurologic and sensory health --; 15.; Neurologic disorders --; 16.; Eye disorders --; 17.; Ear, nose, and throat disorders --; unit V.; Gastrointestinal and nutritional health --; 18.; Gastrointestinal disorders --; 19.; Hepatic, biliary, and pancreatic disorders --; 20.; Nutritional problems --; unit VI.; Renal, genitourinary, and reproductive health --; 21.; Renal and urinary disorders --; 22.; Gynecologic disorders --; 23.; Breast conditions --; unit VII.; Metabolic and endocrine health --; 24.; Endocrine disorders --; 25.; Diabetes mellitus --; unit VIII.; Hematologic health --; 26.; Hematologic disorders --; 27.; Transfusion therapy and blood and marrow stem cell transplantation --; unit IX.; Immunologic health --; 28.; Asthma and allergy --; 29.; HIV disease and AIDS --; 30.; Connective tissue disorders --; 31.; Infectious diseases --; unit X.; Musculoskeletal health --; 32.; Musculoskeletal disorders --; unit XI.; Integumentary health --; 33.; Dermatologic disorders --; 34.; Burns --; unit XII.; Emergency nursing --; 35.; Emergent conditions-- pt. 3.; Maternity and neonatal nursing --; 36.; Maternal and fetal health --; 37.; Nursing management during labor and delivery --; 38.; Care of mother and neonate during the postpartum period --; 39.; Complications of the childbearing experience --; pt. 4.; Pediatric nursing --; unit XIII.; General practice considerations --; 40.; Pediatric growth and development --; 41.; Pediatric physical assessment --; 42.; Pediatric primary care --; 43.; Care of the sick or hospitalized child --; unit XIV.; Pediatric health --; 44.; Pediatric respiratory disorders --; 45.; Pediatric cardiovascular disorders --; 46.; Pediatric neurologic disorders --; 47.; Pediatric eye and ear problems --; 48.; Pediatric gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders --; 49.; Pediatric renal and genitourinary disorders --; 50.; Pediatric metabolic and endocrine disorders --; 51.; Pediatric oncology --; 52.; Pediatric hematologic disorders --; 53.; Pediatric immunology disorders --; 54.; Pediatric orthopedic problems --; 55.; Pediatric integumentary disorders --; 56.; Developmental disabilities --; pt. 5.; Psychiatric nursing --; 57.; Problems of mental health --; Appendices --; A.; Diagnostic studies and interpretation --; B.; Conversion tables --; C.; Pediatric laboratory values --; D.; Herbal and nutriceutical preparations used as health remedies --; E.; Sources of further information.
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