REAL WORLD SURVIVAL GUIDE NURSING &ndash PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (Catlett, VA)

REAL WORLD SURVIVAL GUIDE NURSING &ndash PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

Local pick-up preferred (please call first) but will ship at the buyer s expenseKingston Books 15 IMG_7460Authors Dr. Katherine Jo Gutierrez PhD RN ANP CNS. Phyllis G. Peterson RN MN APRN.Publisher Saunders CompanyContents by Chapter (in brief)Immune System ..1 Neurologic and Neurovascular Systems ..37 Hematologic System ..74 Alterations in Blood Pressure and Blood Flow ..94 Cardiovascular Disorders ..120 Respiratory Disorders ..157 Endocrine System ..187 Gastrointestinal System ..220 Genitourinary and Renal Systems ..258 Male and female Reproductive Systems ..296 Musculoskeletal System ..333 Altered Nutritional States ..353 Sensory System ..386 Pain Syndromes ..413 References ..419NCLEX ..424REAL-WORLD NURSING SURVIVAL GUIDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY is a study and review aid for nursing students struggling with this especially difficult subject area. This guide offers a visual interactive approach that clearly and engagingly explains topics such as a condition s at risk population pathogenesis causes modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors clinical manifestations prognosis and treatment modalities as well as the nurse s responsibilities to educate the patient. Narrows the gap between the facts learned in school and the wisdom that nurses need to survive in the real world Consistent headings divide information into manageable units and reinforce a logical learning strategy Boxed Take Home Points offer succinct points of advice that reflect years of nursing experiencePaperback 462 pages ISBN 0-7216-9046-7