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Medical-
Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition by Linda S. Williams
Chapter 1 - 57 | Complete Newest Version
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Unit 1 Understanding Health Care Issues
1. CriticalThinking andtheNursingProcess
2. Evidence-Based Practice
3. Issues inNursingPractice
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4. CulturalInfluences onNursingCare
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5. Complementary and Alternative Modalities
Unit 2 Understanding Health and Illness
6. Nursing CareofPatientswithFluid,Electrolyte,andAcid-Base Imbalances
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7. Nursing CareofPatients ReceivingIntravenous Therapy
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8. NursingCareofPatients with Infections
9. NursingCareofPatients in Shock
10.Nursing Careof Patients in Pain
11.Nursing Care of Patients With Cancer
12.NursingCare ofPatients HavingSurgery
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13.Nursing Careof Patients with Emergent Conditions andDisaster/Bioterrorism Response
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Unit 3 Understanding Life Span Influences on Health and Illness
14.Developmental ConsiderationsandChronic Illness in the Nursing CareofAdults
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15.Nursing Care of Older Adult Patients b
16.Patient Care Settings
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17.Nursing Care ofPatients at the EndofLife
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Unit 4 Understanding the Immune System
18.ImmuneSystemFunction,AssessmentandTherapeuticMeasures
19.NursingCareofPatients With Immune Disorders
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20.Nursing Care of Patients With HIV Diseaseand AIDS
Unit 5 Understanding the Cardiovascular System
21.CardiovascularSystemFunction, Assessment andTherapeutic Measures
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22.Nursing Care of Patients With Hypertension
23.NursingCare of PatientsWith Valvular, Inflammatoryand Infectious Cardiac orVenous Disorders
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24.Nursing Care of Patients With Occlusive Cardiovascular Disorders
25.Nursing Careof Patients With Cardiac Arrhythmias
26.Nursing Care of Patients With Heart Failure
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Unit 6 Understanding the Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems
27.Hematologic andLymphaticSystemFunction, Assessment,andTherapeuticMeasures
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28.Nursing Care of Patients With Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders
Unit 7 Understanding the Respiratory System
29.RespiratorySystemFunction, Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
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30.Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders b
31.Nursing Care of Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
,Unit 8 Understanding the Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, and Pancreatic Systems
32.Gastrointestinal,
Hepatobiliary,and Pancreatic Systems Function,Assessment and Therapeutic
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33.Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
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34.Nursing Care of Patients With Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders
35.Nursing CareofPatientsWith Liver,Pancreatic, and Gallbladder Disorders
Unit 9 Understanding the Urinary System
36.UrinarySystem Function,Assessment,andTherapeuticMeasures
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37.Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Urinary System
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Unit 10 Understanding the Endocrine System
38.EndocrineSystemFunction andAssessment
39.Nursing Care of Patients With Endocrine Disorders
40.Nursing Careof Patients With Disordersofthe Endocrine Pancreas
Unit 11 Understanding the Genitourinary and Reproductive System
41.Genitourinaryand ReproductiveSystemFunction andAssessment
42.Nursing Care of Women With Reproductive System Disorders
43.Nursing Care of Male Patients With Genitourinary Disorders
44.Nursing Careof Patients With Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Unit 12 Understanding the Musculoskeletal System
45.MusculoskeletalFunction and Assessment
46.Nursing Care of Patients With Musculoskeletaland Connective Tissue Disorders
Unit 13 Understanding the Neurologic System
47.Neurologic System Function,Assessment, andTherapeuticMeasures
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48.Nursing Care of Patients With Central Nervous System Disorders
49.Nursing Care of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders
50.Nursing Care of Patients With Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Unit 14 Understanding the Sensory System
51.SensorySystemFunction,Assessment, andTherapeuticMeasures:Visionand Hearingb
52.Nursing Careof Patients With Sensory Disorders:Vision and Hearing
Unit 15 Understanding the Integumentary System
53.IntegumentarySystemFunction,Assessment and TherapeuticMeasures
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54.Nursing Care of Patients With Skin Disorders
55.Nursing Care of Patients With Burns
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Unit 16 Understanding Mental Health Care
56.MentalHealthFunction, Assessment, andTherapeutic Measures
57.Nursing Care of Patients With Mental Health Disorders
, Chapter1.Critical Thinking andtheNursing Process
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MULTIPLECHOICE
1. The nurse iscaring for a groupofpatientsona medical-surgicalunit. Which patient
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shouldthe licensed practical nurse/licensed vocationalnurse(LPN/LVN) assess first?
1. Apatient with a bloodglucose of 42 mg/dL
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2. Apatient who reportsapain levelof2
3. Apatient who has just received a diagnosisof cancer
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4. Apatient who hasarespiratoryrateof22
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Chapter: Chapter 1Critical Thinkingandthe Nursing Process
Objective: 7. Prioritizepatient careactivitiesbased onthe Maslowhierarchyofhuman
needs.
Pages: 6–7
Heading:PrioritizeCare
Integrated Process: ClinicalProblem-Solving Process(Nursing Process)Client
Need: SECE—Coordinated Care
CognitiveLevel: Application[Applying]
Concept: Patient-Centered Care
Difficulty: Difficult
Feedback
1 Thispatient hasadangerouslylowbloodglucoselevelandrequires immediate
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2 Thispatient willneedtobeassessed, but isnot ashighapriority.
3 Accordingto Maslow, psychosocialneeds arenot as
highof a priorityasphysiological needs.
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4 Arespiratoryrateof22 is within normalrange.
PTS: 1 CON: Patient-Centered Care
2. The LPN/LVN enters the room of a patient who is angry and yells, ―I asked 5 minutes ago
for my pain medication. I’m going to call the CEO of the hospital if you don’t get it for
menow.‖ Whichstatement bythe nursedemonstrates intellectualempathy?
1. ―We areshort-staffed today, so it willtake me longer to meet your needs.‖
2. ―I am sorry you had to wait, Iknow you must be in a lot ofpain.‖
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3. ―I had another patient who had severe pain, and I had to get to themfirst.‖
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4. ―I will get youthe number for the CEO, but he is aware of how busywe are.‖
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Chapter: Chapter 1Critical Thinkingandthe Nursing Process
Objective: 2. Describeattitudesandskillsthat promotegoodcriticalthinking
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Heading: IntellectualEmpathy
Integrated Process: Communicationand Documentation
Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
