FOR
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION
BY ADRIANNE DILL LINTON
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT I: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING .................................................................................... 5
CHAPTER 01: ASPECTS OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING .................................................... 5
CHAPTER 02: MEDICAL-SURGICAL PRACTICE SETTINGS ..................................................... 11
UNIT II: POPULATIONS RECEIVING MEDICAL-SURGICAL CARE ............................................... 31
CHAPTER 03: MEDICAL-SURGICAL PATIENTS: INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES
........................................................................................................................................ 31
UNIT III: PATHOLOGY PROCESSES AND EFFECTS .................................................................... 49
CHAPTER 04: HEALTH, ILLNESS, STRESS, AND COPING ....................................................... 49
CHAPTER 05: IMMUNITY, INFLAMMATION, AND INFECTION ............................................. 78
CHAPTER 06: FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE IMBALANCE ...................................... 99
CHAPTER 07: THE PATIENT WITH CANCER ....................................................................... 117
CHAPTER 08: PAIN.......................................................................................................... 138
CHAPTER 09: SHOCK ...................................................................................................... 158
UNIT IV: SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF THE OLDER ADULT PATIENT .............................................. 171
CHAPTER 10: THE OLDER ADULT PATIENT ....................................................................... 171
CHAPTER 11: FALLS ........................................................................................................ 185
CHAPTER 12: IMMOBILITY.............................................................................................. 205
CHAPTER 13: DELIRIUM AND DEMENTIA ........................................................................ 225
CHAPTER 14: INCONTINENCE ......................................................................................... 245
UNIT V: THERAPEUTICS ...................................................................................................... 263
CHAPTER 15: NUTRITION ............................................................................................... 263
CHAPTER 16: INTRAVENOUS THERAPY ........................................................................... 273
CHAPTER 17: SURGERY................................................................................................... 291
CHAPTER 18: THE PATIENT WITH AN OSTOMY ................................................................ 310
CHAPTER 19: PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE ................................................................. 329
CHAPTER 20: COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES ...................................... 347
UNIT VI: NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM ...................................................................................... 354
CHAPTER 21: NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 354
CHAPTER 22: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS .......................................................................... 366
, CHAPTER 23: CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT .................................................................. 377
CHAPTER 24: SPINAL CORD INJURY ................................................................................ 398
UNIT VII: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ......................................................................................... 415
CHAPTER 25: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 415
CHAPTER 26: UPPER RESPIRATORY DISORDERS............................................................... 439
CHAPTER 27: ACUTE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISORDERS ........................................ 449
CHAPTER 28: CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISORDERS .................................... 454
UNIT VIII: HEMATOLOGIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC SYSTEMS ................................................... 472
CHAPTER 29: HEMATOLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION .................................................... 472
CHAPTER 30: HEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS........................................................................ 480
CHAPTER 31: IMMUNOLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ................................................... 491
CHAPTER 32: IMMUNOLOGIC DISORDERS ...................................................................... 500
UNIT IX: CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ................................................................................... 525
CHAPTER 33: CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM INTRODUCTION .............................................. 525
CHAPTER 34: CARDIAC DISORDERS ................................................................................. 556
CHAPTER 35: VASCULAR DISORDERS .............................................................................. 563
CHAPTER 36: HYPERTENSION ......................................................................................... 572
UNIT X: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ................................................................................................ 592
CHAPTER 37: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ........................................................... 592
CHAPTER 38: UPPER DIGESTIVE TRACT DISORDERS ......................................................... 602
CHAPTER 39: LOWER DIGESTIVE TRACT DISORDERS ........................................................ 611
CHAPTER 40: LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND PANCREATIC DISORDERS ................................. 619
UNIT XI: UROLOGIC SYSTEM ............................................................................................... 636
CHAPTER 41: UROLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION .......................................................... 636
CHAPTER 42: UROLOGIC DISORDERS .............................................................................. 645
UNIT XII: MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM ................................................................................ 658
CHAPTER 43: MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ............................................. 658
CHAPTER 44: CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS ............................................................... 664
CHAPTER 45: FRACTURES ............................................................................................... 680
, CHAPTER 46: AMPUTATIONS .......................................................................................... 700
UNIT XIII: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM........................................................................................... 719
CHAPTER 47: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ........................................................ 719
CHAPTER 48: PITUITARY AND ADRENAL DISORDERS ....................................................... 725
CHAPTER 49: THYROID AND PARATHYROID DISORDERS .................................................. 740
CHAPTER 50: DIABETES AND HYPOGLYCEMIA ................................................................. 754
UNIT XIV: REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS ................................................................................... 774
CHAPTER 51: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ...................................... 774
CHAPTER 52: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS ......................................................... 779
CHAPTER 53: MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ......................................... 791
CHAPTER 54: MALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS ............................................................. 798
CHAPTER 55: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS........................................................ 808
UNIT XV: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEMS ................................................................................. 825
CHAPTER 56: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ................................................ 825
CHAPTER 57: SKIN DISORDERS ....................................................................................... 832
UNIT XVI: SPECIAL SENSES ................................................................................................. 844
CHAPTER 58: SPECIAL SENSES INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 844
CHAPTER 59: EYE AND VISION DISORDERS ..................................................................... 868
CHAPTER 60: EAR AND HEARING DISORDERS ................................................................. 875
UNIT XVII: MEDICAL-SURGICAL PATIENTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ........................... 882
CHAPTER 61: PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL DISORDERS................................................................ 882
CHAPTER 62: SUBSTANCE ABUSE .................................................................................... 899
UNIT XVIII: NURSING IN DISASTERS AND FIRST AID ............................................................ 916
CHAPTER 63: FIRST AID, EMERGENCY CARE, AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT ................... 916