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Everything you need to know about caring for patients--in a succinct easy-to-understand must-have guide! Put information on more than 240 diseases and disorders at your fingertips. Clear, comprehensive discussions of pathophysiology--with rationales in the test and intervention sections--help you deliver effective care with confidence. Nursing students' must-have."If you're in a nursing program, this book will help you tremendously! Some books are lengthy but this one will get right to the point and the info you need to be successful!"--Chris G., Online Reviewer Most helpful HESI, ATI and NCLEX study material."Best for studying and understanding content. A must-use when studying for standardized tests...and licensing exams such as the NCLEX."--Chelle, Online Reviewer Wonderful reference book."The quick reference nature of this book tells me what I need to know and do as a nurse in a matter of a few pages."--Bran, Online Reviewer
REVISED & UPDATED! Thoroughly reviewed coverage for each disorder, including causes Y pertinent physical and psychosocial findings Y primary nursing diagnoses Y and collaborative and independent nursing interventionsUPDATED! Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) for each disorder, plus documentation information on average length of stay and home healthcare guidelinesNEW! How to handle COVID/infectious diseases and pandemics in the sections on 'Global Health Considerations' and 'Evidence-Based Practice and Health Policy'NEW! 'Health Disparities and Sexual and Gender Minority Health' section with new considerations for LGBTQ+ communityDiagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) for each disorderThe primary nursing diagnosis for each disease and disorderDiagnostic tables that make test results easy to referenceThe genetic basis of the diseases and disordersThe physiology of the disorders and how it related to risks and complicationsCollaborative and independent interventionsPharmacological tables outlining the dosages, mechanisms of action, and rationales for the drugs most commonly used for a disorderSeparate headings for psychosocial issuesOutlines for required documentationHome care and discharge guidelines and patient teaching checklistsEvidence-based practice sectionGlobal health considerations that reflect issues that transcend national borders