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UNIT 1 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING TODAY
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Chapter 1. Scope of Medical-Surgical Nursing
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Chapter 2. The Aging Population
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Chapter 3. Healthy Lifestyles
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Chapter 4. Complementary and Alternative
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Therapies Chapter 5. Genetics and Disease
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Chapter 6. Infectious Diseases and
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Bioterrorism Chapter 7. Rehabilitation and
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Chronic Illness Chapter 8. Palliative and
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End-of-Life Care UNIT 2 CARE
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SETTINGS
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Chapter 9. Emergency Care
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Chapter 10. Critical Care
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Chapter 11. Community-Based Care
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Chapter 12. Long-Term Care
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UNIT 3 PERIOPERATIVE NURSING
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Chapter 13. Preoperative Nursing
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Chapter 14. Intraoperative
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Nursing Chapter 15.
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Postoperative Nursing UNIT 4
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COMMON PROBLEMS
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Chapter 16. Pain
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Chapter 17. Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
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Chapter 18. Acid-Base Imbalance
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Chapter 19. Shock
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UNIT 5 IMMUNOLOGIC PROBLEMS
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Chapter 20. Assessment of the Immune System
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Chapter 21. Immunologic Problems
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Chapter 22. HIV Infection and AIDS
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Chapter 23. Cancer
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UNIT 6 RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
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Chapter 24. Assessment of the Respiratory System
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Chapter 25. Upper Airway Problems
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Chapter 26. Lower Airway Problems
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Chapter 27. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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UNIT 7 CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEMS
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Chapter 28. Assessment of the Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 29. Coronary Artery Disease and Dysrhythmias
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Chapter 30. Heart Failure, Valvular, and Inflammatory Problems of the
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Heart Chapter 31. Vascular Problems
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UNIT 8 HEMATOLOGIC PROBLEMS
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Chapter 32. Assessment of the Hematologic System
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Chapter 33. Hematologic Problems
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UNIT 9 RENAL PROBLEMS
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Chapter 34. Assessment of the Renal System
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Chapter 35. Kidney and Urinary Tract
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Problems Chapter 36. Kidney Failure
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UNIT 10 ENDOCRINE PROBLEMS
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,Chapter 37. Assessment of the Endocrine System
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, Chapter 38. Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Gland Problems
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Chapter 39. Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia
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UNIT 11 GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS
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Chapter 40. Assessment of the Gastrointestinal System
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Chapter 41. Mouth and Esophagus Problems
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Chapter 42. Stomach and Duodenum Problems
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Chapter 43. Intestinal Problems
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Chapter 44. Gallbladder and Exocrine Pancreatic Problems
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UNIT 12 HEPATIC PROBLEMS
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Chapter 45. Assessment of the Hepatic Problems
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Chapter 46. Hepatic Problems
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UNIT 13 NEUROLOGIC PROBLEMS
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Chapter 47. Assessment of the Nervous System
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Chapter 48. Traumatic and Neoplastic Problems of the
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Brain Chapter 49. Vascular and Degenerative Problems of
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the Brain Chapter 50. Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve
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Problems UNIT 14 MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS
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Chapter 51. Assessment of the Musculoskeletal Problems
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Chapter 52. Trauma to the Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 53. Degenerative Disorders
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Chapter 54. Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
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UNIT 15 REPRODUCTIVE PROBLEMS
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Chapter 55. Assessment of the Reproductive
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System Chapter 56. Female Reproductive
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Problems
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Chapter 57. Male Reproductive
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Problems Chapter 58. Problems of the
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Breast Chapter 59. Sexually Transmitted
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Diseases UNIT 16 EYE PROBLEMS
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Chapter 60. Assessment of the Visual System
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Chapter 61. Problems of the Eye
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UNIT 17 EAR PROBLEMS
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Chapter 62. Assessment of the Auditory System
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Chapter 63. Problems of the Ear
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UNIT 18 SKIN PROBLEMS
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Chapter 64. Assessment of the Skin
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Chapter 65. Problems of the Skin
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Chapter 66. Burns
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