DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING: MAKING CONNECTIONS TO PRACTICE
THIRD EDITION BY JANICE J. HOFFMAN PHD RN ANEF, NANCY J. SULLIVAN DNP RN CHSE
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3rd Edition
,Table Of Contents
Unit I Professional Foundations Of Medical-Surgical Nursing .................................................. 5
Chapter 1: Foundations For Medical-Surgical Nursing ............................................................... 5
Chapter 2: Interprofessional Collaboration And Care Coordination ......................................... 31
Chapter 3: Cultural Considerations ........................................................................................... 61
Chapter 4: Ethical Concepts ...................................................................................................... 89
Chapter 5: Palliative Care And End-Of-Life Issues ................................................................... 116
Unit Ii Clinical Principles Of Medical-Surgical Nursing ......................................................... 144
Chapter 6: Geriatric Implications For Medical-Surgical Nursing ............................................. 144
Chapter 7: Oxygen Therapy Management .............................................................................. 168
Chapter 8: Fluid And Electrolyte Management ...................................................................... 199
Chapter 9: Acid-Base Balance ................................................................................................. 231
Chapter 10: Overview Of Infusion Therapies .......................................................................... 263
Chapter 11: Pain Management ............................................................................................... 289
Chapter 12: Complementary And Alternative Care Initiatives ............................................... 317
Chapter 13: Overview Of Cancer Care .................................................................................... 337
Chapter 14: Overview Of Shock And Sepsis ............................................................................ 370
Chapter 15: Priorities For The Preoperative Patient ............................................................... 384
Chapter 16: Priorities For The Intraoperative Patient ............................................................. 398
Chapter 17: Priorities For The Postoperative Patient ............................................................. 414
Unit Iv Promoting Health In Patients With Immune Disorders ............................................... 428
Chapter 18: Assessment Of Immune Function ....................................................................... 428
Chapter 19: Coordinating Care For Patients With Immune Disorders .................................... 448
Chapter 20: Coordinating Care For Patients With Connective Tissue Disorders .................... 482
Chapter 21: Coordinating Care For Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Organism Infectious
Disorders ................................................................................................................................. 516
Chapter 22: Coordinating Care For Patients With Hiv ............................................................ 544
Unit V Promoting Health In Patients With Oxygenation Disorders ...................................... 576
Chapter 23: Assessment Of Respiratory Function .................................................................. 576
Chapter 24: Coordinating Care For Patients With Infectious Respiratory Disorders .............. 608
, Chapter 25: Coordinating Care For Patients With Upper Airway Disorders ........................... 657
Chapter 26: Coordinating Care For Patients With Lower Airway Disorders ........................... 700
Chapter 27: Coordinating Care For Critically Ill Patients With Respiratory Dysfunction ........ 731
Unit Vi Promoting Health In Patients With Circulatory Or Perfusion Disorders .................... 752
Chapter 28: Assessment Of Cardiovascular Function ............................................................. 752
Chapter 29: Coordinating Care For Patients With Cardiac Dysrhythmia ................................ 776
Chapter 30: Coordinating Care For Patients With Cardiac Disorders ..................................... 794
Chapter 31: Coordinating Care For Patients With Vascular Disorders .................................... 825
Chapter 32: Coordinating Care For Critically Ill Patients With Cardiovascular Dysfunction ... 859
Unit Vii Promoting Health In Patients With Hematological Disorders .................................. 891
Chapter 33: Assessment Of Hematological Function ............................................................. 891
Chapter 34: Coordinating Care For Patients With Hematological Disorders .......................... 908
Unit Viii Promoting Health In Patients With Neurological Disorders .................................... 929
Chapter 35: Assessment Of Neurological Function ................................................................ 929
Chapter 36: Coordinating Care For Patients With Brain Disorders ......................................... 941
Chapter 37: Coordinating Care For Patients With Spinal Cord Disorders ............................... 974
Chapter 38: Coordinating Care For Patients With Peripheral Nervous System Disorders ...... 988
Chapter 39: Coordinating Care For Critically Ill Patients With Neurological Dysfunction .... 1000
Unit Ix Promoting Health In Patients With Endocrine Disorders .........................................1012
Chapter 40: Assessment Of Endocrine Function .................................................................. 1012
Chapter 41: Coordinating Care For Patients With Pituitary Disorders.................................. 1044
Chapter 42: Coordinating Care For Patients With Adrenal Disorders ................................... 1077
Chapter 43: Coordinating Care For Patients With Thyroid And Parathyroid Disorders ........ 1109
Chapter 44: Coordinating Care For Patients With Diabetes Mellitus ................................... 1135
Unit X Promoting Health In Patients With Sensory System Disorders .................................1168
Chapter 45: Assessment Of Visual Function ......................................................................... 1168
Chapter 46: Coordinating Care For Patients With Visual Disorders ...................................... 1201
Chapter 47: Assessment Of Auditory Function ..................................................................... 1232
Chapter 48: Coordinating Care For Patients With Hearing Disorders ................................... 1263
,Unit Xi Promoting Health In Patients With Integumentary Disorders .................................1292
Chapter 49: Assessment Of Integumentary Function ........................................................... 1292
Chapter 50: Coordinating Care For Patients With Skin Disorders ......................................... 1317
Chapter 51: Coordinating Care For Patients With Burns ...................................................... 1345
Unit Xii Promoting Health In Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders ..............................1374
Chapter 52: Assessment Of Musculoskeletal Function ......................................................... 1374
Chapter 53: Coordinating Care For Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders ..................... 1399
Chapter 54: Coordinating Care For Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma ........................ 1433
Chapter 55: Assessment Of Gastrointestinal Function ......................................................... 1457
Unit Xiii Promoting Health In Patients With Gastrointestinal Disorders ..............................1475
Chapter 56: Coordinating Care For Patients With Oral And Esophageal Disorders .............. 1475
Chapter 57: Coordinating Care For Patients With Stomach Disorders ................................. 1499
Chapter 58: Coordinating Care For Patients With Intestinal Disorders ................................ 1524
Chapter 59: Coordinating Care For Patients With Hepatic Disorders ................................... 1556
Chapter 60: Coordinating Care For Patients With Biliary And Pancreatic Disorders ............ 1585
Chapter 61: Assessment Of Renal And Urinary Function ..................................................... 1612
Chapter 62: Coordinating Care For Patients With Renal Disorders ...................................... 1644
Chapter 63: Coordinating Care For Patients With Urinary Disorders ................................... 1670
Chapter 64: Assessment Of Reproductive Function ............................................................. 1706
Chapter 65: Coordinating Care For Female Patients With Reproductive And Breast Disorders
............................................................................................................................................... 1736
Chapter 66: Coordinating Care For Male Patients With Reproductive And Breast Disorders
............................................................................................................................................... 1771
Chapter 67: Coordinating Care For Patients With Sexually Transmitted Infection ............... 1801
Unit Xvi Promoting Health In Special Populations ..............................................................1827
Chapter 68: Managing Care For The Adult Patient With Obesity ......................................... 1827
Chapter 69: Substance Use Disorders In The Adult Population ............................................ 1855
Chapter 70: Emergency, Trauma, And Environmental Injuries ............................................. 1889
Chapter 71: Disasters, Mass Casualty Incidents, And Complex Emergencies....................... 1925
,Unit I Professional Foundations Of Medical-Surgical
Nursing
Chapter 1: Foundations For Medical-Surgical Nursing
Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. The Medical-Surgical Nurse Identifies A Clinical Practice Issue And Wants To Determine If
There Is Sufficient Evidence To Support A Change In Practice. Which Type Of Study Provides The
Strongest Evidence To Support A Practice Change?
1) Randomized Control Study
2) Quasi-Experimental Study
3) Case-Control Study
4) Cohort Study
2. The Medical-Surgical Unit Recently Implemented A Patient-Centered Care Model. Which
Action Implemented By The Nurse Supports This Model?
1) Evaluating Care
2) Assessing Needs
3) Diagnosing Problems
4) Providing Compassion
3. Which Action Should The Nurse Implement When Providing Patient Care In Order To
Support The Joint Commission’s (Tjc) National Patient Safety Goals (Npsg)?
1) Silencing A Cardiorespiratory Monitor
2) Identifying Each Patient Using One Source
3) Determining Patient Safety Issues Upon Admission
4) Decreasing The Amount Of Pain Medication Administered
, 4. Which Interprofessional Role Does The Nurse Often Assume When Providing Patient
Care In An Acute Care Setting?
1) Social Worker
2) Client Advocate
3) Care Coordinator
4) Massage Therapist
5. The Medical-Surgical Nurse Wants To Determine If A Policy Change Is Needed For An
Identified Clinical Problem. Which Is The First Action The Nurse Should Implement?
1) Developing A Question
2) Disseminating The Findings
3) Conducting A Review Of The Literature
4) Evaluating Outcomes Of Practice Change
6. The Nurse Is Evaluating The Level Of Evidence Found During A Recent Review Of The
Literature. Which Evidence Carries The Lowest Level Of Support For A Practice Change?
1) Level Iv
2) Level V
3) Level Vi
4) Level Vii
7. The Nurse Is Reviewing Evidence From A Quasi-Experimental Research Study. Which Level Of
Evidence Should The Nurse Identify For This Research Study?
1) Level I
2) Level Ii
3) Level Iii
4) Level Iv
8. Which Level Of Evidence Should The Nurse Identify When Reviewing Evidence From A Single
Descriptive Research Study?
1) Level Iv