LeMone & Burke's Adult Nursing: Acute and Ongoing Care is the ideal companion for nurses caring for adults in today's changing healthcare system. With comprehensive coverage of contemporary nursing practice as well as a strong, evidence-based, theoretical underpinning tailored towards the new NMC competencies, this book provides a detailed and thorough resource for both the student nurse and nursing professional.
The book includes coverage of care in both hospital and community-based settings, with an emphasis on education of the patient and prevention of illness and disease.
The role and function of the nurse in health and illness Caring for people with cancer Altered fluid, electrolyte, acid base balance and shock Caring for people with altered immunity Caring for people with altered skin function Caring for people with endocrine problems Caring for people with gastrointestinal problems Caring for people with urinary elimination and kidney problems Caring for people with cardiac problems Caring for people with haematological problems Caring for people with respiratory problems Caring for people with musculoskeletal problems Caring for people with neurological problems Caring for people with eye and ear problems Caring for women with reproductive problems Caring for men with reproductive problems Caring for people with sexually transmitted diseases
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