Build the nursing knowledge and skills you need to care for patients of all ages! Combining two leading LPN/LVN textbooks into one volume, Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, covers the fundamental skills and medical-surgical content essential to providing quality care for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions help you apply theory to practice.
1. Unit III. Introduction to Nursing Interventions - p. P3 2. 12. Vital Signs - p. 275 3. 13. Physical Assessment - p. 310 4. 14. Oxygenation - p. 337 5. 15. Elimination and Gastric Intubation - p. 358 6. 16. Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health - p. 394 7. 17. Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration - p. 424 8. Mathematics and Dosage Calculation Review - p. 425 9. Metric System - p. 425 10. Big-To-Small Rule - p. 426 11. Mathematics Review and Principles - p. 427 12. Fractions - p. 427 13. Percentages - p. 431 14. Ratios - p. 431 15. Principles and Practice of Medication Administration - p. 433 16. Pharmacology - p. 433 17. Medication Orders - p. 438 18. Six “Rights” of Medication Administration - p. 440 19. Important Considerations of Medication Administration - p. 443 20. Routes of Administration - p. 444 21. Pediatric Dosage Considerations - p. 480 22. Young’s Rule - p. 480 23. Clark’s Rule - p. 480 24. Fried’s Rule - p. 434 25. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process - p. 434 26. Additional Learning Resources - p. 482 27. Review Questions For The NCLEX Examination - p. 482 28. 18. Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 485 29. 19. Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies - p. 528 30. Role of the Nurse in Promoting Nutrition - p. 529 31. Basic Nutrition - p. 529 32. Life Cycle Nutrition - p. 545 33. Medical Nutrition Therapy and Therapeutic Diets - p. 552 34. Nutritional Support - p. 563 35. Additional Learning Resources - p. 573 36. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 573 37. 20. Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Therapies - p. 576 38. 21. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 598 39. 22. Surgical Wound Care - p. 622 40. 23. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 657 41. Diagnostic Examination - p. 657 42. Specimen Collection - p. 659 43. Electrocardiography - p. 694 44. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them. Nursing Process for Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 694 45. Additional Learning Resources - p. 704 46. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 704 47. Unit IV. Nursing Care Across the Lifespan - p. P4 48. 24. Lifespan Development - p. 706 49. 25. Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death - p. 745 50. 26. Health Promotion and Pregnancy - p. 775 51. 27. Labor and Delivery - p. 812 52. 28. Care of the Mother and Newborn - p. 851 53. 29. Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs - p. 893 54. 30. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent - p. 937 55. 31. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care - p. 953 56. 32. Care of the Child With a Physical, Mental, or Cognitive Disorder - p. 999 57. Physical Disorders - p. 1000 58. Cognitive Disorders - p. 1075 59. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1086 60. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1086 61. 33. Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult - p. 1089 62. Unit V. Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing - p. P5 63. 34. Concepts of Mental Health - p. 1135 64. 35. Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder - p. 1150 65. Unit VI. Fundamentals of Community Health Nursing - p. P6 66. 36. Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality - p. 1178 67. 37. Home Health Nursing - p. 1197 68. 38. Long-Term Care - p. 1214 69. 39. Rehabilitation Nursing - p. 1229 70. 40. Hospice Care - p. 1246 71. Unit VII. Adult Health Nursing - p. P7 72. 41. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology - p. 1265 73. 42. Care of the Surgical Patient - p. 1279 74. 43. Care of the Patient With an Integumentary Disorder - p. 1320 75. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin - p. 1320 76. Assessment of the Skin - p. 1322 77. Assessment of Dark Skin - p. 1323 78. Psychosocial Assessment - p. 1328 79. Pressure Injuries - p. 1329 80. Viral Disorders of the Skin - p. 1330 81. Bacterial Disorders of the Skin - p. 1337 82. Inflammatory Disorders of the Skin - p. 1342 83. Autoimmune Disorder With Dermatological Features - p. 1349 84. Parasitic Diseases of the Skin - p. 1353 85. Keloids - p. 1355 86. Angiomas - p. 1355 87. Verruca (Wart) - p. 1355 88. Nevi (Moles) - p. 1355 89. Basal Cell Carcinoma - p. 1355 90. Squamous Cell Carcinoma - p. 1355 91. Malignant Melanoma - p. 1355 92. Disorders of the Appendages - p. 1358 93. Burns - p. 1358 94. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With an Integumentary Disorder - p. 1366 95. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1369 96. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1369 97. 44. Care of the Patient With a Musculoskeletal Disorder - p. 1372 98. Overview of the Musculoskeletal System - p. 1372 99. Anatomy and Physiology of the Musculoskeletal System - p. 1372 100. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1376 101. Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System - p. 1380 102. Inflammatory Disorders - p. 1380 103. Other Musculoskeletal Disorders - p. 1392 104. Surgical Interventions for Total Knee or Total Hip Replacement - p. 1397 105. Fractures - p. 1401 106. Complications of Fractures - p. 1411 107. Skeletal Fixation Devices - p. 1415 108. Nonsurgical Interventions for Musculoskeletal Disorders - p. 1416 109. Traumatic Injuries - p. 1421 110. Musculoskeletal Disorder and Surgical Interventions - p. 1426 111. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Musculoskeletal Disorder - p. 1432 112. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1435 113. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1435 114. 45. Care of the Patient With a Gastrointestinal Disorder - p. 1438 115. Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System - p. 1438 116. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1443 117. Disorders of the Mouth - p. 1446 118. Disorders of the Esophagus - p. 1450 119. Disorders of the Stomach - p. 1454 120. Disorders of the Intestines - p. 1464 121. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - p. 1469 122. Acute Abdominal Inflammation - p. 1475 123. Hernias - p. 1480 124. Disorders of the Small and Large Intestines - p. 1482 125. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Gastrointestinal Disorder - p. 1490 126. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1492 127. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1492 128. 46. Care of the Patient With a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder - p. 1494 129. 47. Care of the Patient With a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder - p. 1524 130. Anatomy, Physiology, and Diagnostics Overview - p. 1524 131. Anatomy and Physiology of the Hematologic System - p. 1524 132. Anatomy and Physiology of the Lymphatic System - p. 1527 133. Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests - p. 1528 134. Disorders of the Hematologic System - p. 1535 135. Disorders Associated With Erythrocytes - p. 1535 136. Disorders Associated With Leukocytes - p. 1546 137. Agranulocytosis - p. 1546 138. Leukemia - p. 1548 139. Disorders Associated With Platelets - p. 1550 140. Disorders Associated With Plasma Cells - p. 1557 141. Disorders of the Lymphatic System - p. 1559 142. Disorders Associated with Inflammation - p. 1559 143. Disorders Associated with Cancer - p. 1560 144. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them. Nursing Process for the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder - p. 1563 145. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1566 146. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1566 147. 48. Care of the Patient With a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder - p. 1569 148. Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System - p. 1570 149. Risk Factors for Disorders of the Cardiovascular System - p. 1581 150. Nonmodifiable Factors - p. 1582 151. Modifiable Factors - p. 1582 152. Disorders of the Heart - p. 1584 153. Electrophysiological - p. 1584 154. Physiological - p. 1591 155. Inflammatory Heart Disorders - p. 1616 156. Multifactorial - p. 1620 157. Disorders of the Peripheral Vascular System - p. 1621 158. Risk Factors and Assessment - p. 1621 159. Hypertension - p. 1624 160. Arterial Disorders - p. 1628 161. Venous Disorders - p. 1635 162. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Cardiovascular Disorder - p. 1641 163. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1643 164. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1643 165. 49. Care of the Patient With a Respiratory Disorder - p. 1647 166. Anatomy, Physiology, and Assessment of the Respiratory System - p. 1647 167. Anatomy and Physiology - p. 1647 168. Assessment of the Respiratory System - p. 1653 169. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1653 170. Disorders of the Upper Airway - p. 1659 171. Multifactorial - p. 1659 172. Obstructive - p. 1660 173. Allergies - p. 1664 174. Cancers - p. 1664 175. Infections - p. 1666 176. Disorders of the Lower Airway - p. 1671 177. Infectious Disorders - p. 1671 178. Physiologic Alterations and Complications - p. 1685 179. Cancer - p. 1695 180. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 1698 181. Nursing Process for the Patient With a Respiratory Disorder - p. 1706 182. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1708 183. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1708 184. 50. Care of the Patient With a Urinary Disorder - p. 1711 185. Anatomy, Physiology, and Diagnostic Examination of the Urinary System - p. 1711 186. Treatment Considerations for Urinary Disorders - p. 1720 187. Medication Considerations - p. 1720 188. Nutritional Considerations - p. 1721 189. Maintaining Adequate Urinary Drainage - p. 1722 190. Disorders of the Urinary System - p. 1724 191. Surgical Procedures for Urinary Dysfunction - p. 1756 192. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Urinary Disorder - p. 1759 193. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1760 194. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1760 195. 51. Care of the Patient With an Endocrine Disorder - p. 1764 196. Anatomy and Physiology of the Endocrine System - p. 1764 197. Disorders of the Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis) - p. 1768 198. Disorders of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands - p. 1776 199. Disorders of the Adrenal Glands - p. 1786 200. Disorders of the Pancreas - p. 1791 201. Diabetes Mellitus - p. 1791 202. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder - p. 1811 203. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1813 204. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1813 205. 52. Care of the Patient With a Reproductive Disorder - p. 1816 206. Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System - p. 1817 207. Human Sexuality - p. 1822 208. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1825 209. Disturbances of Menstruation - p. 1829 210. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract - p. 1841 211. Disorders of the Female Reproductive System - p. 1845 212. Cancer of the Female Reproductive Tract - p. 1850 213. Disorders of the Female Breast - p. 1856 214. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Male Reproductive System - p. 1867 215. Disorders of Male Genital Organs - p. 1870 216. Cancer of the Male Reproductive Tract - p. 1871 217. Sexually Transmitted Infections - p. 1872 218. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Reproductive Disorder - p. 1878 219. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1884 220. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1884 221. 53. Care of the Patient With a Sensory Disorder - p. 1887 222. Anatomic Structures and Physiologic Functions of the Visual System - p. 1888 223. Physiology of Vision - p. 1890 224. Refractory Errors - p. 1894 225. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Eye - p. 1896 226. Noninfectious Disorders of the Eye - p. 1899 227. Disorders of the Lens - p. 1901 228. Disorders of the Retina - p. 1904 229. Diabetic Retinopathy - p. 1904 230. Age-Related Macular Degeneration - p. 1905 231. Retinal Detachment - p. 1906 232. Etiology and Pathophysiology - p. 1906 233. Clinical Manifestations - p. 1906 234. Assessment - p. 1907 235. Diagnostic Tests - p. 1907 236. Medical Management - p. 1907 237. Nursing Interventions and Patient Teaching - p. 1907 238. Prognosis - p. 1908 239. Glaucoma and Corneal Injuries - p. 1908 240. Surgeries of the Eye - p. 1913 241. Anatomic Structures and Physiologic Functions of the Auditory System - p. 1915 242. External Ear - p. 1915 243. Middle Ear - p. 1915 244. Inner Ear - p. 1916 245. Nursing Considerations for Care of the Patient with an Ear Disorder - p. 1917 246. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1918 247. Disorders of the Ear - p. 1919 248. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Ear - p. 1921 249. Noninfectious Disorders of the Ear - p. 1926 250. Surgeries of the Ear - p. 1929 251. Other Special Senses - p. 1931 252. Effects of Normal Aging on the Sensory System - p. 1932 253. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient with a Visual or Auditory Disorder - p. 1932 254. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1934 255. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1934 256. 54. Care of the Patient With a Neurologic Disorder - p. 1937 257. Anatomy, Physiology, and Assessment of the Neurologic System - p. 1938 258. Anatomy and Physiology of the Neurologic System - p. 1939 259. Assessment of the Neurologic System - p. 1945 260. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1948 261. Common Disorders of the Neurologic System - p. 1952 262. Headaches - p. 1952 263. Neuropathic Pain - p. 1954 264. Increased Intracranial Pressure - p. 1956 265. Disturbances in Muscle Tone and Motor Function - p. 1959 266. Disturbed Sensory and Perceptual Function - p. 1962 267. Other Disorders of the Neurologic System - p. 1963 268. Conduction Abnormalities - p. 1963 269. Degenerative Diseases - p. 1966 270. Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders - p. 1987 271. Trauma - p. 1994 272. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient with a Neurologic Disorder - p. 1999 273. Additional Learning Resources - p. 2001 274. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 2001 275. 55. Care of the Patient With an Immune Disorder - p. 2004 276. 56. Care of the Patient With HIV - p. 2020 277. 57. Care of the Patient With Cancer - p. 2057 278. Unit VIII. From Graduate to Professional - p. P8 279. 58. Professional Roles and Leadership - p. 2087 280. Appendixes - p. 2114 281. Appendix A. Abbreviations - p. 2115 282. Appendix B. Laboratory Reference Values - p. 2117 283. References - p. 2127 284. Glossary - p. 2159 285. Index - p. 2183
Build the nursing knowledge and skills you need to care for patients of all ages! Combining two leading LPN/LVN textbooks into one volume, Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, covers the fundamental skills and medical-surgical content essential to providing quality care for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions help you apply theory to practice.
1. Unit III. Introduction to Nursing Interventions - p. P3 2. 12. Vital Signs - p. 275 3. 13. Physical Assessment - p. 310 4. 14. Oxygenation - p. 337 5. 15. Elimination and Gastric Intubation - p. 358 6. 16. Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health - p. 394 7. 17. Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration - p. 424 8. Mathematics and Dosage Calculation Review - p. 425 9. Metric System - p. 425 10. Big-To-Small Rule - p. 426 11. Mathematics Review and Principles - p. 427 12. Fractions - p. 427 13. Percentages - p. 431 14. Ratios - p. 431 15. Principles and Practice of Medication Administration - p. 433 16. Pharmacology - p. 433 17. Medication Orders - p. 438 18. Six “Rights” of Medication Administration - p. 440 19. Important Considerations of Medication Administration - p. 443 20. Routes of Administration - p. 444 21. Pediatric Dosage Considerations - p. 480 22. Young’s Rule - p. 480 23. Clark’s Rule - p. 480 24. Fried’s Rule - p. 434 25. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process - p. 434 26. Additional Learning Resources - p. 482 27. Review Questions For The NCLEX Examination - p. 482 28. 18. Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 485 29. 19. Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies - p. 528 30. Role of the Nurse in Promoting Nutrition - p. 529 31. Basic Nutrition - p. 529 32. Life Cycle Nutrition - p. 545 33. Medical Nutrition Therapy and Therapeutic Diets - p. 552 34. Nutritional Support - p. 563 35. Additional Learning Resources - p. 573 36. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 573 37. 20. Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Therapies - p. 576 38. 21. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 598 39. 22. Surgical Wound Care - p. 622 40. 23. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 657 41. Diagnostic Examination - p. 657 42. Specimen Collection - p. 659 43. Electrocardiography - p. 694 44. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them. Nursing Process for Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 694 45. Additional Learning Resources - p. 704 46. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 704 47. Unit IV. Nursing Care Across the Lifespan - p. P4 48. 24. Lifespan Development - p. 706 49. 25. Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death - p. 745 50. 26. Health Promotion and Pregnancy - p. 775 51. 27. Labor and Delivery - p. 812 52. 28. Care of the Mother and Newborn - p. 851 53. 29. Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs - p. 893 54. 30. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent - p. 937 55. 31. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care - p. 953 56. 32. Care of the Child With a Physical, Mental, or Cognitive Disorder - p. 999 57. Physical Disorders - p. 1000 58. Cognitive Disorders - p. 1075 59. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1086 60. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1086 61. 33. Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult - p. 1089 62. Unit V. Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing - p. P5 63. 34. Concepts of Mental Health - p. 1135 64. 35. Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder - p. 1150 65. Unit VI. Fundamentals of Community Health Nursing - p. P6 66. 36. Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality - p. 1178 67. 37. Home Health Nursing - p. 1197 68. 38. Long-Term Care - p. 1214 69. 39. Rehabilitation Nursing - p. 1229 70. 40. Hospice Care - p. 1246 71. Unit VII. Adult Health Nursing - p. P7 72. 41. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology - p. 1265 73. 42. Care of the Surgical Patient - p. 1279 74. 43. Care of the Patient With an Integumentary Disorder - p. 1320 75. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin - p. 1320 76. Assessment of the Skin - p. 1322 77. Assessment of Dark Skin - p. 1323 78. Psychosocial Assessment - p. 1328 79. Pressure Injuries - p. 1329 80. Viral Disorders of the Skin - p. 1330 81. Bacterial Disorders of the Skin - p. 1337 82. Inflammatory Disorders of the Skin - p. 1342 83. Autoimmune Disorder With Dermatological Features - p. 1349 84. Parasitic Diseases of the Skin - p. 1353 85. Keloids - p. 1355 86. Angiomas - p. 1355 87. Verruca (Wart) - p. 1355 88. Nevi (Moles) - p. 1355 89. Basal Cell Carcinoma - p. 1355 90. Squamous Cell Carcinoma - p. 1355 91. Malignant Melanoma - p. 1355 92. Disorders of the Appendages - p. 1358 93. Burns - p. 1358 94. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With an Integumentary Disorder - p. 1366 95. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1369 96. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1369 97. 44. Care of the Patient With a Musculoskeletal Disorder - p. 1372 98. Overview of the Musculoskeletal System - p. 1372 99. Anatomy and Physiology of the Musculoskeletal System - p. 1372 100. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1376 101. Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System - p. 1380 102. Inflammatory Disorders - p. 1380 103. Other Musculoskeletal Disorders - p. 1392 104. Surgical Interventions for Total Knee or Total Hip Replacement - p. 1397 105. Fractures - p. 1401 106. Complications of Fractures - p. 1411 107. Skeletal Fixation Devices - p. 1415 108. Nonsurgical Interventions for Musculoskeletal Disorders - p. 1416 109. Traumatic Injuries - p. 1421 110. Musculoskeletal Disorder and Surgical Interventions - p. 1426 111. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Musculoskeletal Disorder - p. 1432 112. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1435 113. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1435 114. 45. Care of the Patient With a Gastrointestinal Disorder - p. 1438 115. Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System - p. 1438 116. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1443 117. Disorders of the Mouth - p. 1446 118. Disorders of the Esophagus - p. 1450 119. Disorders of the Stomach - p. 1454 120. Disorders of the Intestines - p. 1464 121. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - p. 1469 122. Acute Abdominal Inflammation - p. 1475 123. Hernias - p. 1480 124. Disorders of the Small and Large Intestines - p. 1482 125. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Gastrointestinal Disorder - p. 1490 126. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1492 127. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1492 128. 46. Care of the Patient With a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder - p. 1494 129. 47. Care of the Patient With a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder - p. 1524 130. Anatomy, Physiology, and Diagnostics Overview - p. 1524 131. Anatomy and Physiology of the Hematologic System - p. 1524 132. Anatomy and Physiology of the Lymphatic System - p. 1527 133. Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests - p. 1528 134. Disorders of the Hematologic System - p. 1535 135. Disorders Associated With Erythrocytes - p. 1535 136. Disorders Associated With Leukocytes - p. 1546 137. Agranulocytosis - p. 1546 138. Leukemia - p. 1548 139. Disorders Associated With Platelets - p. 1550 140. Disorders Associated With Plasma Cells - p. 1557 141. Disorders of the Lymphatic System - p. 1559 142. Disorders Associated with Inflammation - p. 1559 143. Disorders Associated with Cancer - p. 1560 144. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them. Nursing Process for the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder - p. 1563 145. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1566 146. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1566 147. 48. Care of the Patient With a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder - p. 1569 148. Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System - p. 1570 149. Risk Factors for Disorders of the Cardiovascular System - p. 1581 150. Nonmodifiable Factors - p. 1582 151. Modifiable Factors - p. 1582 152. Disorders of the Heart - p. 1584 153. Electrophysiological - p. 1584 154. Physiological - p. 1591 155. Inflammatory Heart Disorders - p. 1616 156. Multifactorial - p. 1620 157. Disorders of the Peripheral Vascular System - p. 1621 158. Risk Factors and Assessment - p. 1621 159. Hypertension - p. 1624 160. Arterial Disorders - p. 1628 161. Venous Disorders - p. 1635 162. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Cardiovascular Disorder - p. 1641 163. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1643 164. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1643 165. 49. Care of the Patient With a Respiratory Disorder - p. 1647 166. Anatomy, Physiology, and Assessment of the Respiratory System - p. 1647 167. Anatomy and Physiology - p. 1647 168. Assessment of the Respiratory System - p. 1653 169. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1653 170. Disorders of the Upper Airway - p. 1659 171. Multifactorial - p. 1659 172. Obstructive - p. 1660 173. Allergies - p. 1664 174. Cancers - p. 1664 175. Infections - p. 1666 176. Disorders of the Lower Airway - p. 1671 177. Infectious Disorders - p. 1671 178. Physiologic Alterations and Complications - p. 1685 179. Cancer - p. 1695 180. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 1698 181. Nursing Process for the Patient With a Respiratory Disorder - p. 1706 182. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1708 183. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1708 184. 50. Care of the Patient With a Urinary Disorder - p. 1711 185. Anatomy, Physiology, and Diagnostic Examination of the Urinary System - p. 1711 186. Treatment Considerations for Urinary Disorders - p. 1720 187. Medication Considerations - p. 1720 188. Nutritional Considerations - p. 1721 189. Maintaining Adequate Urinary Drainage - p. 1722 190. Disorders of the Urinary System - p. 1724 191. Surgical Procedures for Urinary Dysfunction - p. 1756 192. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Urinary Disorder - p. 1759 193. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1760 194. Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1760 195. 51. Care of the Patient With an Endocrine Disorder - p. 1764 196. Anatomy and Physiology of the Endocrine System - p. 1764 197. Disorders of the Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis) - p. 1768 198. Disorders of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands - p. 1776 199. Disorders of the Adrenal Glands - p. 1786 200. Disorders of the Pancreas - p. 1791 201. Diabetes Mellitus - p. 1791 202. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder - p. 1811 203. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1813 204. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1813 205. 52. Care of the Patient With a Reproductive Disorder - p. 1816 206. Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System - p. 1817 207. Human Sexuality - p. 1822 208. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1825 209. Disturbances of Menstruation - p. 1829 210. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract - p. 1841 211. Disorders of the Female Reproductive System - p. 1845 212. Cancer of the Female Reproductive Tract - p. 1850 213. Disorders of the Female Breast - p. 1856 214. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Male Reproductive System - p. 1867 215. Disorders of Male Genital Organs - p. 1870 216. Cancer of the Male Reproductive Tract - p. 1871 217. Sexually Transmitted Infections - p. 1872 218. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient With a Reproductive Disorder - p. 1878 219. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1884 220. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1884 221. 53. Care of the Patient With a Sensory Disorder - p. 1887 222. Anatomic Structures and Physiologic Functions of the Visual System - p. 1888 223. Physiology of Vision - p. 1890 224. Refractory Errors - p. 1894 225. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Eye - p. 1896 226. Noninfectious Disorders of the Eye - p. 1899 227. Disorders of the Lens - p. 1901 228. Disorders of the Retina - p. 1904 229. Diabetic Retinopathy - p. 1904 230. Age-Related Macular Degeneration - p. 1905 231. Retinal Detachment - p. 1906 232. Etiology and Pathophysiology - p. 1906 233. Clinical Manifestations - p. 1906 234. Assessment - p. 1907 235. Diagnostic Tests - p. 1907 236. Medical Management - p. 1907 237. Nursing Interventions and Patient Teaching - p. 1907 238. Prognosis - p. 1908 239. Glaucoma and Corneal Injuries - p. 1908 240. Surgeries of the Eye - p. 1913 241. Anatomic Structures and Physiologic Functions of the Auditory System - p. 1915 242. External Ear - p. 1915 243. Middle Ear - p. 1915 244. Inner Ear - p. 1916 245. Nursing Considerations for Care of the Patient with an Ear Disorder - p. 1917 246. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1918 247. Disorders of the Ear - p. 1919 248. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Ear - p. 1921 249. Noninfectious Disorders of the Ear - p. 1926 250. Surgeries of the Ear - p. 1929 251. Other Special Senses - p. 1931 252. Effects of Normal Aging on the Sensory System - p. 1932 253. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient with a Visual or Auditory Disorder - p. 1932 254. Additional Learning Resources - p. 1934 255. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 1934 256. 54. Care of the Patient With a Neurologic Disorder - p. 1937 257. Anatomy, Physiology, and Assessment of the Neurologic System - p. 1938 258. Anatomy and Physiology of the Neurologic System - p. 1939 259. Assessment of the Neurologic System - p. 1945 260. Laboratory and Diagnostic Examinations - p. 1948 261. Common Disorders of the Neurologic System - p. 1952 262. Headaches - p. 1952 263. Neuropathic Pain - p. 1954 264. Increased Intracranial Pressure - p. 1956 265. Disturbances in Muscle Tone and Motor Function - p. 1959 266. Disturbed Sensory and Perceptual Function - p. 1962 267. Other Disorders of the Neurologic System - p. 1963 268. Conduction Abnormalities - p. 1963 269. Degenerative Diseases - p. 1966 270. Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders - p. 1987 271. Trauma - p. 1994 272. An icon composed of four square shapes arranged in a cross or diamond pattern, with gaps between them.Nursing Process for the Patient with a Neurologic Disorder - p. 1999 273. Additional Learning Resources - p. 2001 274. Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination - p. 2001 275. 55. Care of the Patient With an Immune Disorder - p. 2004 276. 56. Care of the Patient With HIV - p. 2020 277. 57. Care of the Patient With Cancer - p. 2057 278. Unit VIII. From Graduate to Professional - p. P8 279. 58. Professional Roles and Leadership - p. 2087 280. Appendixes - p. 2114 281. Appendix A. Abbreviations - p. 2115 282. Appendix B. Laboratory Reference Values - p. 2117 283. References - p. 2127 284. Glossary - p. 2159 285. Index - p. 2183
