HINKLE BRUNNER & SUDDARTH'S TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 15TH EDITION – NUR 121 COMPREHENSIVE CLASS NOTES & STUDY GUIDE

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Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing
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Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever, Kristen Overbaugh
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15th Edition
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter=01=Professional=Nursing=Practice 2
Chapter=02=Medical-Surgical=Nursing 17
Chapter=03=Health=Education=and=Health=Promotion 30
Chapter=04=Adult=Health=and=Physical,=Nutritional,=and=Cultural=Assessment 45
Chapter=05=Stress=and=Inflammatory=Responses 60
Chapter=06=Genetics=and=Genomics=in=Nursing 76
Chapter=07=Disability=and=Chronic=Illness 92
Chapter=08=Management=of=the=Older=Adult=Patient 107
Chapter=09=Pain=Management 121
Chapter=10=Fluid=and=Electrolytes 137
Chapter=11=Shock,=Sepsis,=and=Multiple=Organ=Dysfunction=Syndrome 153
Chapter=12=Management=of=Patients=with=Oncologic=Disorders 169
Chapter=13=Palliative=and=End-of-Life=Care 183
Chapter=14=Preoperative=Nursing=Management 199
Chapter=15=Intraoperative=Nursing=Management 214
Chapter=16=Postoperative=Nursing=Management 228
Chapter=17=Assessment=of=Respiratory=Function 243
Chapter=18=Management=of=Patients=with=Upper=Respiratory=Tract=Disorders 258
Chapter=19=Management=of=Patients=with=Chest=and=Lower=Respiratory=Tract=Disorders 272
Chapter=20=Management=of=Patients=with=Chronic=Pulmonary=Disease 288
Chapter=21=Assessment=of=Cardiovascular=Function 304
Chapter=22=Management=of=Patients=with=Arrhythmias=and=Conduction=Problems 318
Chapter=23=Management=of=Patients=with=Coronary=Vascular=Disorders 331
Chapter=24=Management=of=Patients=with=Structural,=Infectious,=and=Inflammatory=Cardiac
Disorders 347
Chapter=25=Management=of=Patients=with=Complications=from=Heart=Disease 361
Chapter=26=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Vascular=Disorders=and=Problems
of=Peripheral=Circulation 375
Chapter=27=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Hypertension 391
Chapter=28=Assessment=of=Hematologic=Function=and=Treatment=Modalities 405
Chapter=29=Management=of=Patients=with=Nonmalignant=Hematologic=Disorders 420
Chapter=30=Management=of=Patients=with=Hematologic=Neoplasms 433
Chapter=31=Assessment=of=Immune=Function 448
Chapter=32=Management=of=Patients=with=Immune=Deficiency=Disorders 462
Chapter=33=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Allergic=Disorders 477
Chapter=34=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Inflammatory=Rheumatic=Disorders 492
Chapter=35=Assessment=of=Musculoskeletal=Function 506
Chapter=36=Management=of=Patients=with=Musculoskeletal=Disorders 520

,Chapter=37=Management=of=Patients=with=Musculoskeletal=Trauma 535
Chapter=38=Assessment=of=Digestive=and=Gastrointestinal=Function 550
Chapter=39=Management=of=Patients=with=Oral=and=Esophageal=Disorders 564
Chapter=40=Management=of=Patients=with=Gastric=and=Duodenal=Disorders 578
Chapter=41=Management=of=Patients=with=Intestinal=and=Rectal=Disorders 591
Chapter=42=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Obesity 606
Chapter=43=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Hepatic=Disorders 621
Chapter=44=Management=of=Patients=with=Biliary=Disorders 635
Chapter=45=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Endocrine=Disorders 650
Chapter=46=Management=of=Patients=with=Diabetes 665
Chapter=47=Assessment=of=Kidney=and=Urinary=Function 680
Chapter=48=Management=of=Patients=with=Kidney=Disorders 695
Chapter=49=Management=of=Patients=with=Urinary=Disorders 710
Chapter=50=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Female=Physiologic=Processes 725
Chapter=51=Management=of=Patients=with=Female=Reproductive=Disorders 741
Chapter=52=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Breast=Disorders 757
Chapter=53=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Male=Reproductive=Disorders 771
Chapter=54=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=Who=Are=LGBTQ 786
Chapter=55=Assessment=of=Integumentary=Function 794
Chapter=56=Management=of=Patients=with=Dermatologic=Disorders 808
Chapter=57=Management=of=Patients=with=Burn=Injury 822
Chapter=58=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Eye=and=Vision=Disorders 837
Chapter=59=Assessment=and=Management=of=Patients=with=Hearing=and=Balance=Disorders 851
Chapter=60=Assessment=of=Neurologic=Function 866
Chapter=61=Management=of=Patients=With=Neurologic=Dysfunction 881
Chapter=62=Management=of=Patients=With=Cerebrovascular=Disorders 895
Chapter=63=Management=of=Patients=with=Neurologic=Trauma 911
Chapter=64=Management=of=Patients=with=Neurologic=Infections,=Autoimmune=Disorders,=and
Neuropathies 926
Chapter=65=Management=of=Patients=with=Oncologic=or=Degenerative=Neurologic=Disorders 940
Chapter=66=Management=of=Patients=with=Infectious=Diseases 955
Chapter=67=Emergency=Nursing 968
Chapter=68=Disaster=Nursing 977

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Surgical=Nursing,=15e=(Hinkle,=2022)
Chapter 1: Professional Nursing Practice
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Hinkle: Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 15th Edition
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MULTIPLE=CHOICE

1. A=nurse=has=been=offered=a=position=on=an=obstetric=unit=and=has=learned=that=the=unit=offers=therapeutic
=abortions,=a=procedure=that=contradicts=the=nurse's=personal=beliefs.=What=is=the=nurse's=ethical=obligat

ion=to=these=clients?
A. The=nurse=should=adhere=to=professional=standards=of=practice=and=offer=service=to=these
=clients.

B. The=nurse=should=make=the=choice=to=decline=this=position=and=pursue=a=different=nursing
=role.

C. The=nurse=should=decline=to=care=for=the=client’s=considering=abortion.
D. The=nurse=should=express=alternatives=to=women=considering=terminating=their=pregnancy.
ANS:= B
Rationale:=To=avoid=facing=the=ethical=dilemma=of=providing=care=that=contradicts=the=nurse’s=personal=
beliefs,=the=nurse=should=consider=working=in=an=area=of=nursing=that=would=not=pose=this=dilemma.=The
=nurse=should=not=provide=care=to=the=client=because=it=is=a=conflict=of=personal=values.=The=nurse=shoul

d=not=deny=care=to=these=clients=as=this=would=be=a=breach=in=the=Code=of=Ethics=for=nurses.=If=the=client=
is=not=requesting=information=for=alternatives=to=abortions,=then=the=nurse=should=not=be=providing=this=i
nformation.

PTS:= = 1 REF:= = p.=27
NAT:= Client=Needs:=Safe,=Effective=Care=Environment:=Management=of=Care
TOP:= Chapter=1:=Professional=Nursing=Practice
KEY:= Integrated=Process:=Caring=BLM:= Cognitive=Lev
el:=Apply NOT:= Multiple=Choice

2. An=80-year-old=client=is=admitted=with=a=diagnosis=of=community-
acquired=pneumonia.=During=admission=the=client=states,="I=have=a=living=will."=What=implication=of=thi
s=should=the=nurse=recognize?
A. This=document=is=always=honored,=regardless=of=circumstances.
B. This=document=specifies=the=client's=wishes=before=hospitalization.
C. This=document=is=binding=for=the=duration=of=the=client's=life.
D. This=document=has=been=drawn=up=by=the=client's=family=to=determine=DNR=status.
ANS:= B
Rationale:=A=living=will=is=one=type=of=advance=directive.=In=most=situations,=living=wills=are=limited=to=
situations=in=which=the=client's=medical=condition=is=deemed=terminal.=The=other=answers=are=incorrect=
because=living=wills=are=not=always=honored=in=every=circumstance,=they=are=not=binding=for=the=duratio
n=of=the=client's=life,=and=they=are=not=drawn=up=by=the=client's=family.

PTS:= = 1 REF:= = p.=29
NAT:= Client=Needs:=Safe,=Effective=Care=Environment:=Management=of=Care=
TOP:= Chapter=1:=Professional=Nursing=Practice
KEY:= Integrated=Process:=Communication=and=Documentation
BLM:= Cognitive=Level:=Analyze
=NOT:= Multiple=Choice




3. A=nurse=has=been=providing=ethical=care=for=many=years=and=is=aware=of=the=need=to=maintain=the=ethical
=principle=of=nonmaleficence.=Which=of=the=following=actions=would=be=considered=a=violation=of=this=p

rinciple?
A. Discussing=a=DNR=order=with=a=terminally=ill=client
B. Assisting=a=semi-independent=client=with=ADLs
C. Refusing=to=administer=pain=medication=as=prescribed

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