Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students
Ian Peate
Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students - 3rd, edition illustrated - 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA: John Wiley & Sons, c2017 - 624 pages
Contents:
Cancer 32
Inflammation immune response and healing
Cancer
Shock
The nervous system and associated disorders
The heart and associated disorders
The vascular system and associated disorders
Nutrition and associated disorders
The endocrine system and associated disorders
The reproductive systems and associated disorders
Pain and pain management
The musculoskeletal system and associated disorders
Fluid and electrolyte balance and associated disorders
The skin and associated disorders
Test your prior knowledge
The blood and associated disorders
Plasma membrane
The renal system and associated disorders
The respiratory system and associated disorders
The gastrointestinal system and associated disorders
The ear nose and throat and eyes and associated disorders
Appendix Reference values in venous serum adults
Index
Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology continues to be an accessible and comprehensive introductory text to pathophysiology, written specifically for nursing and healthcare students to assist in the understanding of human anatomy, and the complex disease patterns that affect normal physiology.
Thoroughly updated, and with full-colour illustrations throughout, this new edition incorporates additional learning features including reflective questions at the end of each chapter, investigation boxes, medication alerts, red flags to indicate essential information to be aware of when providing care, vital signs boxes relating to physiological measurements as well as inclusion of the National Early Warning Score.
With emphasis placed on a multidisciplinary approach, Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology highlights the importance of contemporary, safe, and effective practice in an environment in which the delivery of care is constantly evolving.
1119219477 9781119219477 = Common terms and phrases acid activities acute adrenal anaemia arteries assessment bacteria beats per minute blood flow blood pressure blood vessels body body’s brain breaths per minute cancer capillaries cardiac cause chronic Clinical clotting connective tissue diabetes diagnosis digestive disease disorders drugs effects electrolytes enzymes factors fibres Figure fluid full blood count function gland glucose Haemoglobin Haemoglobin Hb Health healthcare professional heart hormone hypertension hypothalamus immune system increase infection inflammation intake kidney layer levels liver lung lymphocytes Marieb and Hoehn membrane micro-organisms mmHg mmol/L molecules muscle nerve nervous system normal Nursing nutritional occur oedema oral organs oxygen pain Pathophysiology patient Physiology pituitary pituitary gland plasma platelets prevent production protein pulmonary receptors red blood cells reduce release renal respiration respiratory result risk shock signs and symptoms skin stomach substances therapy thyroid tract treatment ulcer urinary urine veins ventricle vital signs vitamin white blood cells www.wiley.com/go/fundamentalsofappliedpathophysiology3e
--Medical / Nursing / Fundamentals & Skills-- Medical / Critical Care --Medical › Nursing › Fundamentals & Skills --Pathologic Processes --Nursing Care methods --Physiological Phenomena
NLM QZ 140 LCC RB113 LCC RB113
616.07
Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students - 3rd, edition illustrated - 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA: John Wiley & Sons, c2017 - 624 pages
Contents:
Cancer 32
Inflammation immune response and healing
Cancer
Shock
The nervous system and associated disorders
The heart and associated disorders
The vascular system and associated disorders
Nutrition and associated disorders
The endocrine system and associated disorders
The reproductive systems and associated disorders
Pain and pain management
The musculoskeletal system and associated disorders
Fluid and electrolyte balance and associated disorders
The skin and associated disorders
Test your prior knowledge
The blood and associated disorders
Plasma membrane
The renal system and associated disorders
The respiratory system and associated disorders
The gastrointestinal system and associated disorders
The ear nose and throat and eyes and associated disorders
Appendix Reference values in venous serum adults
Index
Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology continues to be an accessible and comprehensive introductory text to pathophysiology, written specifically for nursing and healthcare students to assist in the understanding of human anatomy, and the complex disease patterns that affect normal physiology.
Thoroughly updated, and with full-colour illustrations throughout, this new edition incorporates additional learning features including reflective questions at the end of each chapter, investigation boxes, medication alerts, red flags to indicate essential information to be aware of when providing care, vital signs boxes relating to physiological measurements as well as inclusion of the National Early Warning Score.
With emphasis placed on a multidisciplinary approach, Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology highlights the importance of contemporary, safe, and effective practice in an environment in which the delivery of care is constantly evolving.
1119219477 9781119219477 = Common terms and phrases acid activities acute adrenal anaemia arteries assessment bacteria beats per minute blood flow blood pressure blood vessels body body’s brain breaths per minute cancer capillaries cardiac cause chronic Clinical clotting connective tissue diabetes diagnosis digestive disease disorders drugs effects electrolytes enzymes factors fibres Figure fluid full blood count function gland glucose Haemoglobin Haemoglobin Hb Health healthcare professional heart hormone hypertension hypothalamus immune system increase infection inflammation intake kidney layer levels liver lung lymphocytes Marieb and Hoehn membrane micro-organisms mmHg mmol/L molecules muscle nerve nervous system normal Nursing nutritional occur oedema oral organs oxygen pain Pathophysiology patient Physiology pituitary pituitary gland plasma platelets prevent production protein pulmonary receptors red blood cells reduce release renal respiration respiratory result risk shock signs and symptoms skin stomach substances therapy thyroid tract treatment ulcer urinary urine veins ventricle vital signs vitamin white blood cells www.wiley.com/go/fundamentalsofappliedpathophysiology3e
--Medical / Nursing / Fundamentals & Skills-- Medical / Critical Care --Medical › Nursing › Fundamentals & Skills --Pathologic Processes --Nursing Care methods --Physiological Phenomena
NLM QZ 140 LCC RB113 LCC RB113
616.07