Description |
viii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Contents |
Sect. 1. Your job and its organization. 1.1. Organizing yourself. 1.2. Emergency situations -- Sect. 2. Assessing and investigating. 2.1. Identification of patient problems. 2.2. Assessment. 2.3. Observations and measurements. 2.4. Procedures and investigations. 2.5. Nursing care issues -- Sect. 3. Procedures. 3.1. General principles and procedures. 3.2. Infection and its control. 3.3. Fluid and electrolyte balance. 3.4. Nutritional support -- Sect. 4. A systems approach. 4.1. The cardiovascular system. 4.2. The respiratory system. 4.3. The blood. 4.4. The gastrointestinal system. 4.5. The renal system. 4.6. The nervous system. 4.7. The endocrine system. 4.8. Diseases of bones and joints. 4.9. The immune system. 4.10. Cancer. 4.11. Surgery -- Sect. 5. Pharmacology. 5.1. Drugs and the law. 5.2. Administration of drugs. 5.3. Nurse prescribing. 5.4. Pharmacology in practice. 5.5. Classification of drugs. 5.6. Poisoning |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Nursing.
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Author |
Edwards, Sharon, MSC.
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ISBN |
0443053952 |
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