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" Pathophysiology of nursing demystified "
Helen Christina Ballestas, Carol Caico.
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580118
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b409337
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Ballestas, Helen Christina
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Pathophysiology of nursing demystified\ Helen Christina Ballestas, Carol Caico.
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Chicago, Ill. :: McGraw Hill,, c2014.
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Demystified series
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xi, 335 p. :: ill., figs., tables.
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9780071773409
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: 0071772022
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: 9780071772020
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: 0071772022
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"Hard stuff made easy."-- Cover
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"Detailed diagrams with callouts illustrate how each system works; Clear objectives and key terms keep nursing students on the right track; Covers pathophysiology, crucial diagnostic tests, signs, and symptoms; Reinforce your knowledge with case studies, review questions, and a final exam." -- Cover
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Chapter 1. Neurologic system: Dementia/Alzheimer ; Head injury ; Seizures ; Spinal cord injury ; Meningitis ; Parkinson's disease ; Multiple sclerosis ; Guillain-Barr? syndrome -- Chapter 2. Respiratory system : Pneumonia ; Tuberculosis ; Pneumothorax ; Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ; Asthma introduction ; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ; Bronchitis, the blue bloater ; Emphysema, the pink puffer ; Suggested readings -- Chapter 3. Cardiovascular system: Introduction ; Myocardial infarction (MI) ; Hypertension ; Angina pectoris ; Atherosclerosis ; Congestive heart failure ; Rheumatic fever ; Valvular disorders ; Mitral valve disorders ; Aortic valve disorders ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 4. Gastrointestinal system: Introduction ; Appendicitis ; Diverticular disease ; Cholecystitis ; Peptic ulcers ; Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ; Overview: bowel diseases ; Ulcerative colitis ; Crohn's disease ; Overview: liver diseases ; Cirrhosis ; Hepatitis ; Liver failure ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 5. Endocrine system: Introduction ; Diabetes mellitus ; Thyroid function ; Hypothyroidism ; Hyperthyroidism ; Adrenal function ; Addison's disease ; Cushing's syndrome ; Pancreas function ; Pancreatitis ; Suggested Readings -- Chpater 6. Genitourinary system : Nephrotic syndrome ; Renal dialysis ; Renal calculi ; Urinary tract infection ; Interstitial cystitis ; Glomerulonephritis ; Renal failure ; Suggested Readings --
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Chapter 7. Musculoskeletal system: Intrdouction ; Osteomyelitis ; Osteoporosis ; Osteoarthritis ; Rheumatoid arthritis ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 8. Integumentary system: Introduction ; Cellulitis ; Psoriasis ; Scleroderma ; Burns ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 9. Sensory system: Introduction; Cataracts ; Glaucoma ; Macular degeneration ; Ears ; Otitis externa ; M?ni?re disease ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 10. Hematologic system: Introduction ; Aplastic anemia ; Sickle cell anemia ; Folate deficiency ; Iron deficiency anemia ; Leukemia ; Hodgkin/non-hodgkin lymphoma ; Multiple myeloma ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 11. Cancer: Introduction ; Colon cancer ; Pancreatic cancer ; Prostate cancer ; Breast cancer ; Ovarian cancer ; Uterine cancer ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 12. Autoimmune system: Introduction ; Human immunodeficiency virus ; Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) ; Systemic lupus erythematosus ; Suggested Readings -- Chapter 13. Reproductive system : Overview: female reproductive system ; Overview: male reproductive system ; Women: menstrual irregularities ; Menopause ; Sexually transmitted diseases ; Polycystic ovarian syndrome ; Deep vein thrombosis ; Pregnancy-induced hypertension ; Disseminated intravascular coagulation ; Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder ; Male: benign prostatic hyperplasia ; Erectile dysfunction ; Inflammatory disorders: urethritis ; Epididymitis ; Orchitis ; Prostatitis ; Suggested Readings -- Answers -- Final exams questions -- Final exam answers -- Index.
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Disease, Handbooks.
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Nursing Care, Handbooks.
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Physiology, Pathological, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Nursing, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Caico, Carol
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