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CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2025 64th Edition by Maxine
A. Papadakis, Michael W. Rabow, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Monica Gandhi
64th Edition
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion .................................................................. 4
Chapter 2. Common Symptoms ................................................................................................ 28
Chapter 3. Preoperative Evaluation & Perioperative Management ......................................... 33
Chapter 4. Geriatric Disorders .................................................................................................. 69
Chapter 5. Palliative Care & Pain Management ........................................................................ 81
Chapter 6. Dermatologic Disorders......................................................................................... 107
Chapter 7. Disorders Of The Eyes & Lids ................................................................................. 118
Chapter 8. Otolaryngology Disorders...................................................................................... 142
Chapter 9. Pulmonary Disorders ............................................................................................. 154
Chapter 10 Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Disease, & Other Key Topics In Cardiology... 177
Chapter 11. Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathy......................................................................... 187
Chapter 12. Disorders Of Cardiac Rhythm ............................................................................. 210
Chapter 13. Systemic Hypertension ........................................................................................ 226
Chapter 14. Blood Vessel & Lymphatic Disorders ................................................................... 238
Chapter 13. Blood Disorders ................................................................................................... 250
Chapter 16. Disorders Of Hemostasis, Thrombosis, & Antithrombotic Therapy .................... 261
Chapter 17. Gastrointestinal Disorders ................................................................................... 285
Chapter 18. Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas Disorders ............................................................ 309
Chapter 19. Breast Disorders .................................................................................................. 320
Chapter 20. Women’s Health Issues ....................................................................................... 333
Chapter 21. Gynecologic Disorders ......................................................................................... 342
Chapter 22. Obstetrics & Obstetric Disorders ......................................................................... 354
Chapter 23. Rheumatologic, Immunologic, & Allergic Disorders ........................................... 366
Chapter 24. Electrolyte & Acid-Base Disorders....................................................................... 390
Chapter 25. Kidney Disease .................................................................................................... 403
Chapter 26. Urologic Disorders ............................................................................................... 428
Chapter 27. Nervous System Disorders .................................................................................. 441
Chapter 28. Psychiatric Disorders ........................................................................................... 467
,Chapter 29. Disorders Of The Pituitary, Thyroid, & Adrenal Glands ....................................... 485
Chapter 30. Disorders Of Parathyroid Glands & Bone Metabolism ........................................ 510
Chapter 31. Male Hypogonadism & Gynecomastia, Hirsutism & Virilization ......................... 523
Chapter 32. Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia ..................................................................... 533
Chapter 33. Lipid Disorders ..................................................................................................... 546
Chapter 34. Nutrition, Nutritional Disorders, & Obesity ........................................................ 550
Chapter 35. Common Problems In Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Therapy .................. 562
Chapter 36. Hiv Infection & Aids ............................................................................................. 570
Chapter 37. Viral & Rickettsial Infections ................................................................................ 584
Chapter 38. Bacterial & Chlamydial Infections ....................................................................... 589
Chapter 39. Spirochetal Infections .......................................................................................... 596
Chapter 40. Protozoal & Helminthic Infections...................................................................... 603
Chapter 41. Mycotic Infections ............................................................................................... 606
Chapter 42. Disorders Related To Environmental Emergencies.............................................. 608
Chapter 43. Poisoning ............................................................................................................. 614
Chapter 44. Cancer.................................................................................................................. 618
Chapter 45. Genetic & Genomic Disorders ............................................................................. 631
Chapter 46. Orthopedic Disorders & Sports Medicine ........................................................... 643
Chapter 47. Sexual & Gender Minority Health ....................................................................... 659
Chapter 48. Substance Use Disorders ..................................................................................... 690
, Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
1. Which Of The Following Behaviors Indicates The Highest Potential For
Spreading Infections Among Clients? The Nurse:
1) Disinfects Dirty Hands With Antibacterial Soap.
2) Allows Alcohol-Based Rub To Dry For 10 Seconds.
3) Washes Hands Only After Leaving Each Room.
4) Uses Cold Water For Medical Asepsis.
Accurate Answer:4.
2. What Is The Most Frequent Cause Of The Spread Of Infection Among Institutionalized
Patients?
1) Airborne Microbes From Other Patients
2) Contact With Contaminated Equipment
3) Hands Of Healthcare Workers
4) Exposure From Family Members
Accurate Answer:3
3. Which Of The Following Nursing Activities Is Of Highest Priority For
Maintaining Medical Asepsis?
1) Washing Hands
2) Donning Gloves
3) Applying Sterile Drapes
4) Wearing A Gown
Accurate Answer:3
4. A Patient Infected With A Virus But Who Does Not Have Any Outward Sign Of
The Disease Is Considered A:
1) Pathogen.
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2025 64th Edition by Maxine
A. Papadakis, Michael W. Rabow, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Monica Gandhi
64th Edition
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion .................................................................. 4
Chapter 2. Common Symptoms ................................................................................................ 28
Chapter 3. Preoperative Evaluation & Perioperative Management ......................................... 33
Chapter 4. Geriatric Disorders .................................................................................................. 69
Chapter 5. Palliative Care & Pain Management ........................................................................ 81
Chapter 6. Dermatologic Disorders......................................................................................... 107
Chapter 7. Disorders Of The Eyes & Lids ................................................................................. 118
Chapter 8. Otolaryngology Disorders...................................................................................... 142
Chapter 9. Pulmonary Disorders ............................................................................................. 154
Chapter 10 Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Disease, & Other Key Topics In Cardiology... 177
Chapter 11. Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathy......................................................................... 187
Chapter 12. Disorders Of Cardiac Rhythm ............................................................................. 210
Chapter 13. Systemic Hypertension ........................................................................................ 226
Chapter 14. Blood Vessel & Lymphatic Disorders ................................................................... 238
Chapter 13. Blood Disorders ................................................................................................... 250
Chapter 16. Disorders Of Hemostasis, Thrombosis, & Antithrombotic Therapy .................... 261
Chapter 17. Gastrointestinal Disorders ................................................................................... 285
Chapter 18. Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas Disorders ............................................................ 309
Chapter 19. Breast Disorders .................................................................................................. 320
Chapter 20. Women’s Health Issues ....................................................................................... 333
Chapter 21. Gynecologic Disorders ......................................................................................... 342
Chapter 22. Obstetrics & Obstetric Disorders ......................................................................... 354
Chapter 23. Rheumatologic, Immunologic, & Allergic Disorders ........................................... 366
Chapter 24. Electrolyte & Acid-Base Disorders....................................................................... 390
Chapter 25. Kidney Disease .................................................................................................... 403
Chapter 26. Urologic Disorders ............................................................................................... 428
Chapter 27. Nervous System Disorders .................................................................................. 441
Chapter 28. Psychiatric Disorders ........................................................................................... 467
,Chapter 29. Disorders Of The Pituitary, Thyroid, & Adrenal Glands ....................................... 485
Chapter 30. Disorders Of Parathyroid Glands & Bone Metabolism ........................................ 510
Chapter 31. Male Hypogonadism & Gynecomastia, Hirsutism & Virilization ......................... 523
Chapter 32. Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia ..................................................................... 533
Chapter 33. Lipid Disorders ..................................................................................................... 546
Chapter 34. Nutrition, Nutritional Disorders, & Obesity ........................................................ 550
Chapter 35. Common Problems In Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Therapy .................. 562
Chapter 36. Hiv Infection & Aids ............................................................................................. 570
Chapter 37. Viral & Rickettsial Infections ................................................................................ 584
Chapter 38. Bacterial & Chlamydial Infections ....................................................................... 589
Chapter 39. Spirochetal Infections .......................................................................................... 596
Chapter 40. Protozoal & Helminthic Infections...................................................................... 603
Chapter 41. Mycotic Infections ............................................................................................... 606
Chapter 42. Disorders Related To Environmental Emergencies.............................................. 608
Chapter 43. Poisoning ............................................................................................................. 614
Chapter 44. Cancer.................................................................................................................. 618
Chapter 45. Genetic & Genomic Disorders ............................................................................. 631
Chapter 46. Orthopedic Disorders & Sports Medicine ........................................................... 643
Chapter 47. Sexual & Gender Minority Health ....................................................................... 659
Chapter 48. Substance Use Disorders ..................................................................................... 690
, Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
1. Which Of The Following Behaviors Indicates The Highest Potential For
Spreading Infections Among Clients? The Nurse:
1) Disinfects Dirty Hands With Antibacterial Soap.
2) Allows Alcohol-Based Rub To Dry For 10 Seconds.
3) Washes Hands Only After Leaving Each Room.
4) Uses Cold Water For Medical Asepsis.
Accurate Answer:4.
2. What Is The Most Frequent Cause Of The Spread Of Infection Among Institutionalized
Patients?
1) Airborne Microbes From Other Patients
2) Contact With Contaminated Equipment
3) Hands Of Healthcare Workers
4) Exposure From Family Members
Accurate Answer:3
3. Which Of The Following Nursing Activities Is Of Highest Priority For
Maintaining Medical Asepsis?
1) Washing Hands
2) Donning Gloves
3) Applying Sterile Drapes
4) Wearing A Gown
Accurate Answer:3
4. A Patient Infected With A Virus But Who Does Not Have Any Outward Sign Of
The Disease Is Considered A:
1) Pathogen.
