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Author:   A.Lizy Sonia, Ph.D.(Nursing), M.SC (Nursing) Speciality:Medical Surgical Nursing,B.SC (Nursing) (Principal,Apollo College of Nursing,Chennai) ,  Shaina Sharma
Publisher:   Elsevier India
Imprint:   Elsevier India
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9788131243763

ISBN 10:   8131243761
Pages:   334
Publication Date:   09 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9788131255766
Format:   Paperback
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UNIT I INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 Concept of Health and Illness .................................. 2 CHAPTER 2 Medical and Surgical Asepsis .................................11 CHAPTER 3 Infl ammation and Infection ....................................14 CHAPTER 4 Immunity ..............................................................27 CHAPTER 5 Wound Healing ......................................................33 CHAPTER 6 Care of Surgical Patient .........................................39 UNIT II COMMON SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 7 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances ............................50 CHAPTER 8 Vomiting ...............................................................59 CHAPTER 9 Dyspnoea ..............................................................63 CHAPTER 10 Respiratory Obstruction ........................................68 CHAPTER 11 Fever ..................................................................71 CHAPTER 12 Shock .................................................................74 CHAPTER 13 Syncope ..............................................................94 CHAPTER 14 Pain ...................................................................99 CHAPTER 15 Urinary Incontinence ..........................................106 CHAPTER 16 Oedema ............................................................111 CHAPTER 17 Geriatric Care ....................................................114 UNIT III RESPIRATORY DISORDERS CHAPTER 18 Nursing Assessment ..........................................................120 CHAPTER 19 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ......................125 CHAPTER 20 Bronchial Asthma ..............................................131 CHAPTER 21 Empyema ..........................................................136 CHAPTER 22 Atelectasis ........................................................139 CHAPTER 23 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)....143 CHAPTER 24 Bronchiectasis ...................................................152 CHAPTER 25 Pneumonia ........................................................155 CHAPTER 26 Pulmonary Tuberculosis ......................................158 CHAPTER 27 Lung Abscess ....................................................162 CHAPTER 28 Pleural Effusion .................................................164 CHAPTER 29 Chest Injuries ....................................................167 CHAPTER 30 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) .......171 CHAPTER 31 Pulmonary Embolism .........................................178 CHAPTER 32 Respiratory System Treatment Modalities .............181 UNIT IV GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM CHAPTER 33 Nursing Assessment ...........................................190 CHAPTER 34 Disorders of the Oral Cavity ................................196 CHAPTER 35 Disorders of Oesophagus ....................................200 CHAPTER 36 Disorders of Stomach .........................................207 CHAPTER 37 Disorders of Small Intestines ..............................217 CHAPTER 38 Disorders of Large Intestines ................................221 CHAPTER 39 Anal and Rectal Disorders ..................................234 CHAPTER 40 Disorders of Pancreas.........................................238 CHAPTER 41 Disorders of Liver...............................................244 CHAPTER 42 Disorders of Gall Bladder ....................................255 CHAPTER 43 Special Therapies ..............................................266 UNIT V DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CHAPTER 44 Cardiovascular Assessment .................................274 CHAPTER 45 Vascular Disorders .............................................279 CHAPTER 46 Disorders of Coronary Artery Disease ....................301 CHAPTER 47 Valvular Disorders ..............................................316 CHAPTER 48 Cardiomyopathy .................................................357 CHAPTER 49 Arrhythmias .......................................................366 CHAPTER 50 Congestive Cardiac Failure ..................................373 CHAPTER 51 Blood Disorders .................................................389 CHAPTER 52 Special Treatment Modalities ..............................417 UNIT VI GENITOURINARY SYSTEM CHAPTER 53 Nursing Assessment ...........................................426 CHAPTER 54 Infections and Infl ammations of Genitourinary System .............................................................432 CHAPTER 55 Nephrotic Syndrome ..........................................452 CHAPTER 56 Renal Calculus ..................................................456 CHAPTER 57 Renal Tumours ..................................................461 CHAPTER 58 Renal Failure.....................................................463 CHAPTER 59 Congenital Disorders of Kidney ...........................483 CHAPTER 60 Cancers of Genitourinary Tract ............................493 CHAPTER 61 Urinary Bladder Dysfunction ...............................496 CHAPTER 62 Special Therapies ..............................................502 UNIT VII MALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS CHAPTER 63 Nursing Assessment ...........................................510 CHAPTER 64 Congenital Disorders ..........................................513 CHAPTER 65 Conditions Affecting the Testes and Adjacent Structures .........................................................516 CHAPTER 66 Conditions Affecting the Penis ............................521 CHAPTER 67 Prostate Disorders ..............................................523 CHAPTER 68 Infertility ...........................................................529 CHAPTER 69 Breast Disorders ................................................534 CHAPTER 70 Special Therapies ..............................................537 UNIT VIII ENDOCRINE SYSTEM CHAPTER 71 Nursing Assessment ...........................................540 CHAPTER 72 Disorders of Thyroid ...........................................544 CHAPTER 73 Disorders of Parathyroid .....................................559 CHAPTER 74 Diabetes Mellitus ...............................................564 CHAPTER 75 Disorders of Adrenals .........................................574 CHAPTER 76 Disorders of Pituitary .........................................582 UNIT IX DISORDERS OF INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM CHAPTER 77 Nursing Assessment ...........................................592 CHAPTER 78 Lesions and Abrasions ........................................596 CHAPTER 79 Special Therapies Related to Skin Disorders ........616 UNIT X MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM CHAPTER 80 Nursing Assessment ...........................................622 CHAPTER 81 Disorders of Muscles, Ligaments and Joints .........627 CHAPTER 82 Fractures ..........................................................632 CHAPTER 83 Osteomyelitis .....................................................640 CHAPTER 84 Bone Tumours ...................................................643 CHAPTER 85 Osteomalacia .....................................................646 CHAPTER 86 Osteoporosis ......................................................649 CHAPTER 87 Osteoarthritis .....................................................652 CHAPTER 88 Rheumatoid Arthritis ..........................................655 CHAPTER 89 Amputation .......................................................658 CHAPTER 90 Paget's Disease (Osteitis Deformans) .....................663 CHAPTER 91 General Procedures and Treatment Modalities ......666 UNIT XI IMMUNOLOGICAL DISORDERS CHAPTER 92 Nursing Assessment ...........................................680 CHAPTER 93 Immunodefi ciency Disorders ...............................683 CHAPTER 94 Acquired Immunodefi ciency Syndrome (AIDS) ......695 UNIT XII IMMUNOLOGICAL DISORDERS CHAPTER 95 Nursing Management of the Patients with Communicable Diseases ..............................720 UNIT XIII PERIOPERATIVE NURSING CHAPTER 96 Perioperative Nursing Care .................................772

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Mrs. Lizy Sonia is currently working as professor in Apollo College of Nursing Chennai.In ten years of her teaching experience, she has actively contributed several articals in state and national journals and has presented various papers and posters at state and national levels.She has attended various training programs and has experienced being an examiner at different universities. Also, she is member of Trained Nurses Association of India, Christian Medical Association of India.

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