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Surgical Nursing
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Edition Linda S. Williams Paula D.
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Hopper t
,TABLE tOF tCONTENTS
Unit t1 tUnderstanding tHealth tCare tIssues
1. Critical tThinking tandthe tNursing tProcess
2. Evidence-Based t Practice
3. Issues tin tNursingtPractice
4. Cultural tInfluences ton tNursingtCare
5. Complementary tand tAlternative tModalities
Unit t2 tUnderstanding tHealth tand tIllness
6. Nursing tCare tof tPatients twith tFluid, tElectrolyte, tand tAcid-Base tImbalances
7. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tReceiving tIntravenous tTherapy
8. Nursing tCare tof tPatients twithInfections
9. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tinShock
10. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tinPain
11. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWithCancer
12. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tHavingSurgery
13. Nursing tCare tof tPatients twith tEmergent tConditions tand tDisaster/Bioterrorism tResponse
Unit t3 tUnderstanding tLife tSpan tInfluences ton tHealth tand tIllness
14. Developmental tConsiderations tand tChronic tIllness tin tthe tNursing tCare tof tAdults
15. Nursing tCare tof tOlder tAdultPatients
16. Patient tCare tSettings
17. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tat tthe tEnd tof tLife
Unit t4 tUnderstanding tthe tImmune tSystem
18. Immune tSystem tFunction, tAssessment tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
19. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tImmune tDisorders
20. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tHIV tDisease tand tAIDS
Unit t5 tUnderstanding tthe tCardiovascular tSystem
21. Cardiovascular tSystem tFunction, tAssessment tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
22. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWithHypertension
23. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tValvular, tInflammatory tand tInfectious tCardiac tortVenous tDisorders
24. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tOcclusive tCardiovascular tDisorders
25. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tCardiac tArrhythmias
26. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tHeart tFailure
Unit t6 tUnderstanding tthe tHematologic tand tLymphatic tSystems
27. Hematologic tand tLymphatic tSystem tFunction, tAssessment, tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
28. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tHematologic tand tLymphatic tDisorders
Unit t7 tUnderstanding tthe tRespiratory tSystem
29. Respiratory tSystem tFunction, tAssessment, tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
30. Nursing tCare t of tPatients tWith tUpper t Respiratory tTract tDisorders
31. Nursing tCare t of tPatients tWith t Lower tRespiratory tTract tDisorders
,Unit t8 tUnderstanding tthe tGastrointestinal, tHepatic, tand tPancreatic tSystems
32. Gastrointestinal, tHepatobiliary, tand tPancreatic tSystems tFunction, tAssessment tand tTherapeutic t Measures
33. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tUpper t Gastrointestinal tDisorders
34. Nursing tCare t of tPatients t With t Lower tGastrointestinal t Disorders
35. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tLiver, tPancreatic, tand tGallbladder tDisorders
Unit t9 tUnderstanding tthe tUrinary tSystem
36. Urinary tSystem tFunction, tAssessment, tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
37. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tDisorders tof tthe tUrinary tSystem
Unit t10 tUnderstanding tthe tEndocrine tSystem
38. Endocrine tSystem tFunction tandAssessment
39. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tEndocrine tDisorders
40. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tDisorders tof tthe tEndocrine tPancreas
Unit t11 tUnderstanding tthe tGenitourinary tand tReproductive tSystem
41. Genitourinary tand tReproductive tSystem tFunction tand tAssessment
42. Nursing tCare tof tWomen tWith tReproductive tSystem tDisorders
43. Nursing tCare tof tMale tPatients tWith tGenitourinary tDisorders
44. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tSexually tTransmitted tInfections
Unit t12 tUnderstanding tthe tMusculoskeletal tSystem
45. Musculoskeletal tFunction tandtAssessment
46. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tMusculoskeletal tand tConnective tTissue tDisorders
Unit t13 tUnderstanding tthe tNeurologic tSystem
47. Neurologic tSystem tFunction, tAssessment, tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
48. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tCentral tNervous tSystem tDisorders
49. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tCerebrovascular tDisorders
50. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tPeripheral tNervous tSystem tDisorders
Unit t14 tUnderstanding tthe tSensory tSystem
51. Sensory tSystem tFunction, tAssessment, tand tTherapeutic tMeasures: tVision tand tHearing
52. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tSensory tDisorders: tVision tand tHearing
Unit t15 tUnderstanding tthe tIntegumentary tSystem
53. Integumentary tSystem tFunction, tAssessment tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
54. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tSkin tDisorders
55. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWithBurns
Unit t16 tUnderstanding tMental tHealth tCare
56. Mental tHealth tFunction, tAssessment, tand tTherapeutic tMeasures
57. Nursing tCare tof tPatients tWith tMental tHealth tDisorders
, Chapter t1. tCritical tThinking tand tthe tNursing tProcess
MULTIPLE tCHOICE
1. The tnurse tis tcaring tfor ta tgroup tof tpatients ton ta tmedical-surgical tunit. tWhich tpatient tshould
tthe tlicensed tpractical tnurse/licensed tvocational tnurse t(LPN/LVN) tassess tfirst?
1. A tpatient twith ta tblood tglucose tof t42 tmg/dL
2. A tpatient twho treports ta tpain tlevel tof t2
3. A tpatient twho thas tjust treceived ta tdiagnosis tof tcancer
4. A tpatient twho thas ta trespiratory trate tof t22
ANS: t 1
Chapter: tChapter t1 tCritical tThinking tand tthe tNursing tProcess
Objective: t7. tPrioritize tpatient tcare tactivities tbased ton tthe tMaslow thierarchy tof thuman
tneeds.
Pages: t6–7
Heading: tPrioritize tCare
Integrated tProcess: tClinical tProblem-Solving tProcess t(Nursing tProcess)
tClient tNeed: tSECE—Coordinated tCare
Cognitive tLevel: tApplication t[Applying]
tConcept: tPatient-Centered tCare
tDifficulty: tDifficult
Feedback
1 This tpatient thas ta tdangerously tlow tblood tglucose tlevel tand trequires timmediate
tintervention.
2 This tpatient twill tneed tto tbe tassessed, tbut tis tnot tas thigh ta tpriority.
3 According tto tMaslow, tpsychosocial tneeds tare tnot tas thigh tof ta tpriority tas
tphysiological tneeds.
4 A trespiratory trate tof t22 tis twithin tnormal trange.
PTS: 1 CON: tPatient-CenteredtCare
2. The tLPN/LVN tenters tthe troom tof ta tpatient twho tis tangry tand tyells, t―I tasked t5 tminutes tago
tfor tmy tpain tmedication. tI’m tgoing tto tcall tthe tCEO tof tthe thospital tif t you tdon’t tget tit tfor tme
tnow.‖ tWhich tstatement tby tthe tnurse tdemonstrates tintellectual tempathy?
1. ―We tare tshort-staffed ttoday, tso tit twill ttake tme tlonger tto tmeet tyour tneeds.‖
2. ―I tam tsorry tyou thad tto twait, tI tknow tyou tmust tbe tin ta tlot tof tpain.‖
3. ―I thad tanother tpatient twho thad tsevere tpain, tand tI thad tto tget tto tthem tfirst.‖
4. ―I twill tget tyou tthe tnumber tfor tthe tCEO, tbut the tis taware tof thow tbusy twe tare.‖
ANS: t 2
Chapter: tChapter t1 tCritical tThinking tand tthe tNursing tProcess
Objective: t2. tDescribe tattitudes tand tskills tthat tpromote tgood tcritical tthinking
tPage: t2
Heading: tIntellectual tEmpathy
Integrated tProcess: tCommunication tand tDocumentation
tClient tNeed: tPsychosocial tIntegrity
Cognitive tLevel: tApplication t[Applying]