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Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Practice 4
Chapter 02: Medical-Surgical Nursing 34
Chapter 03: Health Education and Health Promotion 65
Chapter 04: Adult Health and Physical, Nutritional, and Cultural
Assessment 96
Chapter 05: Stress and Inflammatory Responses 130
Chapter 06: Genetics and Genomics in Nursing 162
Chapter 07: Disability and Chronic Illness 194
Chapter 08: Care of the Older Adult 226
Chapter 09: Pain Management 258
Chapter 10: Principles of Fluid and Electrolytes 291
Chapter 11: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
324
Chapter 12: Oncologic Management 356
Chapter 13: Palliative and End-of-Life Care 386
Chapter 14: Preoperative Nursing Management 418
Chapter 15: Intraoperative Nursing Management 450
Chapter 16: Postoperative Nursing Management 480
Chapter 17: Assessment of Respiratory Function 512
Chapter 18: Management of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract
Disorders 542
Chapter 19: Management of Patients with Acute Disorders of the Chest
and Lower Respiratory Tract 572
Chapter 20: Management of Patients with Non-Acute Disorders of the
Chest and Lower Respiratory Tract and Disorders of the Pulmonary
Vasculature 588
Chapter 21: Management of Patients With Chronic Pulmonary Disease
604
Chapter 22: Assessment of Cardiac Function 633
Chapter 23: Management of Patients With Arrhythmias and Conduction
Disorders 662
Chapter 24: Management of Patients With Coronary Vascular Disorders
691
Chapter 25: Management of Patients With Structural, Infectious, and
Inflammatory Cardiac Disorders 722
Chapter 26: Management of Patients With Complications of Heart Disease
752
Chapter 27: Assessment and Management of Patients With Vascular

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Disorders and Disorders of Peripheral Circulation 781
Chapter 28: Assessment and Management of Patients With Hypertension
812
Chapter 29: Assessment of Hematologic Function and Treatment
Modalities 843
Chapter 30: Management of Patients With Nonmalignant Hematologic
Disorders 872
Chapter 31: Management of Patients With Hematologic Neoplasms 902
Chapter 32: Assessment of Immune Function 931
Chapter 33: Management of Patients With Immune Deficiency Disorders
960
Chapter 34: Assessment and Management of Patients With Allergic
Disorders 989
Chapter 35: Assessment and Management of Patients With Inflammatory
Rheumatic Disorders 1018
Chapter 36: Assessment of Musculoskeletal Function 1047
Chapter 37: Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders
1075
Chapter 38: Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma 1104
Chapter 39: Assessment of Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
1134
Chapter 40: Management of Patients with Oral and Esophageal Disorders
1163
Chapter 41: Management of Patients with Gastric and Duodenal Disorders
1193
Chapter 42: Management of Patients With Intestinal and Rectal Disorders
1223
Chapter 43: Assessment and Management of Patients with Obesity 1252
Chapter 44: Assessment and Management of Patients with Hepatic
Disorders 1268
Chapter 45: Assessment and Management of Patients with Biliary
Disorders 1298
Chapter 46: Assessment and Management of Patients with Endocrine
Disorders 1328
Chapter 47: Assessment and Management of Patients with Diabetes
1357
Chapter 48: Assessment of Kidney and Urinary Function 1387
Chapter 49: Management of Patients with Kidney Disorders 1416
Chapter 50: Management of Patients with Urinary Disorders 1446
Chapter 51: Assessment and Management of Patients With Female
Physiologic Processes 1478

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Chapter 52: Management of Patients with Female Physiologic Disorders
1508
Chapter 53: Assessment and Management of Patients with Breast
Disorders 1538
Chapter 54: Assessment and Management of Patients With Male
Reproductive Disorders 1568
Chapter 55: Assessment and Management of Patients Who Are LGBTQ
1598
Chapter 56: Assessment of Integumentary Function 1619
Chapter 57: Managements of Patients with Dermatologic Disorders and
Wounds 1648
Chapter 58: Managements of Patients with Burn Injury 1677
Chapter 59: Assessment and Management of Patients with Eye and Vision
Disorders 1707
Chapter 60: Assessment and Management of Patients with Hearing and
Balance Disorders 1737
Chapter 61: Assessment of Neurologic Function 1767
Chapter 62: Management of Patients with Neurologic Dysfunction 1796
Chapter 63: Management of Patients with Cerebrovascular Disorders
1825
Chapter 64: Management of Patients with Neurologic Trauma 1856
Chapter 65: Management of Patients with Neurologic Infections,
Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies 1886
Chapter 66: Management of Patients With Oncologic or Degenerative
Neurologic Disorders 1916
Chapter 67: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases 1945
Chapter 68: Emergency Nursing 1975
Chapter 69: Disaster Nursing 2004

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Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Practice


1. The public health nurse is presenting a health promotion class to a group of
new mothers. How should the nurse best define health?


A) Health is being disease free.


B) Health is having fulfillment in all domains of life.


C) Health is having psychological and physiological harmony.


D) Health is being connected in body, mind, and spirit.


Ans: D


Feedback:


The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health in the preamble to its
constitution as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and
not merely the absence of disease and infirmity. The other answers are
incorrect because they are not congruent with the WHO definition of health.


2. A nurse is speaking to a group of prospective nursing students about what it is
like to be a nurse. What is one characteristic the nurse would cite as
necessary to possess to be an effective nurse?


A) Sensitivity to cultural differences


B) Team-focused approach to problem-solving