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Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of
Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th
, Edition Hinkle Cheever – Updated
2025/2026
UNIT 1: NURSING BASICS AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
Chapter 1 — Health Care Delivery and Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 2 — Community-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 3 — Critical Thinking, Ethical Decision Making, and the Nursing
Process
Chapter 4 — Health Education and Health Promotion
Chapter 5 — Adult Health and Nutritional Assessment
UNIT 2: BIOPHYSICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL CONCEPTS IN NURSING
PRACTICE
Chapter 6 — Individual and Family Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation
Chapter 7 — Overview of Transcultural Nursing
Chapter 8 — Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing
Chapter 9 — Chronic Illness and Disability
Chapter 10 — Principles and Practices of Rehabilitation
Chapter 11 — Health Care of the Older Adult
UNIT 3: CONCEPTS AND CHALLENGES IN PATIENT MANAGEMENT
, Chapter 12 — Pain Management
Chapter 13 — Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Disturbance
Chapter 14 — Shock and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Chapter 15 — Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care
Chapter 16 — End-of-Life Care
UNIT 4: PERIOPERATIVE CONCEPTS AND NURSING MANAGEMENT
Chapter 17 — Preoperative Nursing Management
Chapter 18 — Intraoperative Nursing Management
Chapter 19 — Postoperative Nursing Management
UNIT 5: GAS EXCHANGE AND RESPIRATORY FUNCTION
Chapter 20 — Assessment of Respiratory Function
Chapter 21 — Respiratory Care Modalities
Chapter 22 — Management of Patients with Upper Respiratory Tract
Disorders
Chapter 23 — Management of Patients with Chest and Lower Respiratory
Tract Disorders
Chapter 24 — Management of Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Disease
UNIT 6: CARDIOVASCULAR AND CIRCULATORY FUNCTION
, Chapter 25 — Assessment of Cardiovascular Function
Chapter 26 — Management of Patients with Dysrhythmias and Conduction
Problems
Chapter 27 — Management of Patients with Coronary Vascular Disorders
Chapter 28 — Management of Patients with Structural, Infectious, and
Inflammatory Cardiac Disorders
Chapter 29 — Management of Patients with Complications from Heart
Disease
Chapter 30 — Assessment and Management of Patients with Vascular
Disorders and Problems of Peripheral Circulation
Chapter 31 — Assessment and Management of Patients with Hypertension
UNIT 7: HEMATOLOGIC FUNCTION
Chapter 32 — Assessment of Hematologic Function and Treatment
Modalities
Chapter 33 — Management of Patients with Nonmalignant Hematologic
Disorders
Chapter 34 — Management of Patients with Hematologic Neoplasms
UNIT 8: IMMUNOLOGIC FUNCTION
Chapter 35 — Assessment of Immune Function
Chapter 36 — Management of Patients with Immune Deficiency Disorders
Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of
Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th
, Edition Hinkle Cheever – Updated
2025/2026
UNIT 1: NURSING BASICS AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
Chapter 1 — Health Care Delivery and Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 2 — Community-Based Nursing Practice
Chapter 3 — Critical Thinking, Ethical Decision Making, and the Nursing
Process
Chapter 4 — Health Education and Health Promotion
Chapter 5 — Adult Health and Nutritional Assessment
UNIT 2: BIOPHYSICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL CONCEPTS IN NURSING
PRACTICE
Chapter 6 — Individual and Family Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation
Chapter 7 — Overview of Transcultural Nursing
Chapter 8 — Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing
Chapter 9 — Chronic Illness and Disability
Chapter 10 — Principles and Practices of Rehabilitation
Chapter 11 — Health Care of the Older Adult
UNIT 3: CONCEPTS AND CHALLENGES IN PATIENT MANAGEMENT
, Chapter 12 — Pain Management
Chapter 13 — Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Disturbance
Chapter 14 — Shock and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Chapter 15 — Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care
Chapter 16 — End-of-Life Care
UNIT 4: PERIOPERATIVE CONCEPTS AND NURSING MANAGEMENT
Chapter 17 — Preoperative Nursing Management
Chapter 18 — Intraoperative Nursing Management
Chapter 19 — Postoperative Nursing Management
UNIT 5: GAS EXCHANGE AND RESPIRATORY FUNCTION
Chapter 20 — Assessment of Respiratory Function
Chapter 21 — Respiratory Care Modalities
Chapter 22 — Management of Patients with Upper Respiratory Tract
Disorders
Chapter 23 — Management of Patients with Chest and Lower Respiratory
Tract Disorders
Chapter 24 — Management of Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Disease
UNIT 6: CARDIOVASCULAR AND CIRCULATORY FUNCTION
, Chapter 25 — Assessment of Cardiovascular Function
Chapter 26 — Management of Patients with Dysrhythmias and Conduction
Problems
Chapter 27 — Management of Patients with Coronary Vascular Disorders
Chapter 28 — Management of Patients with Structural, Infectious, and
Inflammatory Cardiac Disorders
Chapter 29 — Management of Patients with Complications from Heart
Disease
Chapter 30 — Assessment and Management of Patients with Vascular
Disorders and Problems of Peripheral Circulation
Chapter 31 — Assessment and Management of Patients with Hypertension
UNIT 7: HEMATOLOGIC FUNCTION
Chapter 32 — Assessment of Hematologic Function and Treatment
Modalities
Chapter 33 — Management of Patients with Nonmalignant Hematologic
Disorders
Chapter 34 — Management of Patients with Hematologic Neoplasms
UNIT 8: IMMUNOLOGIC FUNCTION
Chapter 35 — Assessment of Immune Function
Chapter 36 — Management of Patients with Immune Deficiency Disorders
