Practice 6th Edition by Holly K. Stromberg ALL 1-49
CHAPTERS FLLY COVERED WITH QUESTIONS,ANSWERS
RATIONALES AND CASE STUDY.
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, TABLE OF CONTENT
UNIT I MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING SETTINGS
1. Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients
Roles of the LPN/LVN
Employment Opportunities
Ethical and Legal Practice
Quality and Safety
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality Improvement
Informatics
Safety
Health Care Today
Biomedicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicine/Integrative Medicine
Healthy People 2030
Financing of Health Care
Insurance: Government and Private Funding
Cost Containment
Providing Holistic Care
Promoting a Therapeutic Nurse–Patient Relationship
Meeting Cultural Needs
Meeting Spiritual Needs
2. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process
Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Factors That Influence Critical Thinking and Nursing Care
Integrating Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
Applying LPN/LVN Standards in Medical-Surgical Nursing
Assessment (Data Collection)
, Data Analysis and Problem Identification
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Interdisciplinary (Collaborative) Care Plans
UNIT II MEDICAL-SURGICAL PATIENT CARE PROBLEMS
3. Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy
Distribution and Regulation of Body Fluids
Pathophysiology
Osmolality
Movement of Fluid and Electrolytes
Fluid Imbalances
Pathophysiology
Deficient Fluid Volume
Nausea and Vomiting
Diarrhea
Eẋcess Fluid Volume
Home Care
Electrolytes
Electrolyte Imbalances
Acid-Base System
Pathophysiology
Acid-Base Imbalances
Pathophysiology
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
Respiratory Acidosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
Home Care
Intravenous Fluid Therapy
Nursing Responsibilities in Administering Intravenous Fluids