1. Instructions for online access - p. cover 2. Cover image - p. cover 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Preface - p. vi 8. Acknowledgments - p. vii 9. List of Tables - p. viii 10. List of Illustrations - p. ix 11. 1. Testing strategies for the NCLEX-PN® examination - p. ix 12. 2. Health implications across the life span - p. 25 13. 3. Nursing care concepts - p. 47 14. 4. Coordinated care - p. 75 15. 5. Pharmacology and medication administration - p. 87 16. 6. Homeostasis concepts - p. 102 17. 7. Psychosocial nursing care - p. 132 18. 8. Sensory: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 172 19. 9. Endocrine: Care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients - p. 186 20. 10. Hematology: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 212 21. 11. Respiratory: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 228 22. 12. Vascular: Care of adult clients - p. 261 23. 13. Cardiac: Care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients - p. 283 24. 14. Gastrointestinal: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 307 25. 15. Hepatic and biliary: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 336 26. 16. Neurology: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 350 27. 17. Musculoskeletal: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 383 28. 18. Reproductive: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 408 29. 19. Urinary-renal: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 429 30. 20. Integumentary: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 453 31. 21. Maternity nursing care - p. 469 32. Appendix: Normal laboratory data - p. 523 33. References and Resources - p. 525 34. Index - p. 526
1. Instructions for online access - p. cover 2. Cover image - p. cover 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Preface - p. vi 8. Acknowledgments - p. vii 9. List of Tables - p. viii 10. List of Illustrations - p. ix 11. 1. Testing strategies for the NCLEX-PN® examination - p. ix 12. 2. Health implications across the life span - p. 25 13. 3. Nursing care concepts - p. 47 14. 4. Coordinated care - p. 75 15. 5. Pharmacology and medication administration - p. 87 16. 6. Homeostasis concepts - p. 102 17. 7. Psychosocial nursing care - p. 132 18. 8. Sensory: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 172 19. 9. Endocrine: Care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients - p. 186 20. 10. Hematology: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 212 21. 11. Respiratory: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 228 22. 12. Vascular: Care of adult clients - p. 261 23. 13. Cardiac: Care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients - p. 283 24. 14. Gastrointestinal: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 307 25. 15. Hepatic and biliary: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 336 26. 16. Neurology: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 350 27. 17. Musculoskeletal: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 383 28. 18. Reproductive: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 408 29. 19. Urinary-renal: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 429 30. 20. Integumentary: Care of adult and pediatric clients - p. 453 31. 21. Maternity nursing care - p. 469 32. Appendix: Normal laboratory data - p. 523 33. References and Resources - p. 525 34. Index - p. 526