Author : Esther Chang
Publisher : Elsevier Australia
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 45,84 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780729537438
Has been written to provide a fundation for understanding major pathophysiological process, applied pharmacology and related nursing implications. The text includes a holistic framework for assessment of major health breakdown problems. Australian original title.
Author : Lucie Dlugasch
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 817 pages
File Size : 48,26 MB
Release : 2023-03-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284255646
Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource that serves as a bridge between clinical experience and the advanced knowledge necessary for the role of an APRN. It helps graduate students navigate the data and presentation of symptoms that must be considered when making a diagnosis and recommendation for treatment. This unique text includes expanded pathophysiology content across the life span and information to meet the needs of many advanced practice population areas, including pediatrics, psychiatric mental health, and gerontology. It also incorporates information from both an acute and primary care focus.
Author : Neal Cook
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 1175 pages
File Size : 40,29 MB
Release : 2019-05-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1526479001
A straight-forward, detailed overview of pathophysiology, providing nursing students with clear and simple explanations of the basic principles that underpin health and illness, and the main causes of disease. The book uses person-centred nursing as its guiding principle (in-line with the new NMC standards) to encourage students to develop a more detailed understanding of specific disorders and learn how to apply the bioscience theory to nursing practice and patient care. Key features: Full-colour diagrams and figures: all content supported by colourful, reader-friendly illustrations. Person-centred bioscience: a fictional family woven through the book encourages students to think holistically about pathophysiology and consider the lived-experiences of different conditions and diseases. Online resources: access to online materials for lecturers and students, including multiple choice questions, videos, flashcards, lecturer test bank, an image bank and a media teaching guide.
Author : Muralitharan Nair
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 742 pages
File Size : 35,71 MB
Release : 2013-01-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1118311078
Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology is designed specifically for nursing and healthcare students, providing a straightforward, jargon-free, accessible introduction to pathophysiology. Highly visual and written specifically for students, the second edition of this best-selling textbook provides clear explanations of the anatomy of the human body, and the effects of disease or illness on normal physiology. To make study easier, the book includes learning outcomes, a range of activities to test learning, key words, end-of-chapter glossaries, and clinical case scenarios, and is supported by an online resource centre with further activities and exercises. Key Features: Superb full colour illustrations, bringing this subject to life Full of extra features to help improve the learning process, including key words, test-your-knowledge, exercises, further reading and learning outcomes New case studies throughout to help you understand how to apply the knowledge in clinical practice Supported by an online resource centre at www.wiley.com/go/fundamentalsofappliedpathophysiology with fantastic extras for both lecturers and students, including an image bank, interactive multiple choice questions, true/false exercises, word-searches, glossary flash-cards, label-the diagram activities, and more!
Author : Ann Richards
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 501 pages
File Size : 18,71 MB
Release : 2014-09-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0335238343
Essential Pathophysiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students is the perfect quick reference and study guide for students covering pathophysiology, disease and therapeutics as part of a nursing or other healthcare course. It clearly and simply explains the underpinning processes of disease, covering cellular physiology, genetics, fluids, electrolytes and the immune system, and the main diseases and conditions that can occur within each. Each chapter is written in a quick reference format so it can be used for study, exam preparation or use on student placement. The book covers body systems including: Cardiovascular Respiratory Immune Lymphatic Nervous Digestive Endocrine Reproductive Developed with the reader in mind, each chapter includes clinical tips, case studies, diagrams, and self-assessment questions to make pathophysiology accessible and digestible - this is a must-have book for students of nursing and healthcare. "Essential Pathophysiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students is a book that should be kept no further than an arm’s reach away. The book is easy to navigate and easy to understand. Nursing and healthcare students will find that this book is essential in helping them comprehend and learn about the systems and mechanisms of the human body in health and ill health. This book would also be a good read for anybody working with or teaching students as a refresher on pathophysiology." Rebecca Bailey-McHale, Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Chester, UK "This detailed but accessible book covers this subject in sufficient depth to give a good understanding of the topic without becoming overwhelming. As well as giving the evidence behind the text, this is a good resource if more in-depth reading is required. The authors have succeeded in writing a quick reference book that is remarkably in-depth and easy to read. This book would be suitable for any healthcare student who needs an understanding of the concept of pathophysiology however it would also be relevant for those seeking a general overview of the subject or more senior staff who wish to consolidate or refresh their knowledge." Rebecca Myatt, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Author : Rogers, Katherine
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 18,61 MB
Release : 2011-03-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0335242235
This book is in the new Nurses! Test Yourself series and will offer a revision and study aid for student nurses undertaking their Year 1 2 & 3 pathophysiology / altered physiology / acute and critical illness module and related exam assessments.
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Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 43,2 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Medical
ISBN :
his clinically focused text presents pathophysiology of the diseases and disorders most commonly treated by primary care providers. Each chapter includes the most current information about pathophysiologic bases for presenting symptoms, differential diagnoses, and treatment. Well developed, complex case studies are analyzed in terms of pathophysiology of treatment, and include pharmacokinetics
Author : Sarah Ashelford
Publisher : Learning Matters
Page : 549 pages
File Size : 23,49 MB
Release : 2016-05-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1473943728
Carefully designed to provide an integrated introduction to both the biology of disease and the therapeutic agents that are used to manage them, this book considers the underlying pathology of many common illnesses and diseases but by focusing on those conditions which have a pharmacological intervention is able to provide nurses with a broader understanding of bioscience that reflects care given in practice. It covers the basics of pharmacology, the core pathological concepts of inflammation, infection and cancer as well as a systems-based consideration of the pathophysiology and relevant pharmacology of common disorders. Providing the ideal starting point for student nurses to develop a robust, integrated knowledge of human disease and pharmacology, this book will enable them to provide care based on up-to-date knowledge of this important subject.
Author : Sarah Ashelford
Publisher : Learning Matters
Page : 441 pages
File Size : 20,85 MB
Release : 2019-05-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1526471388
Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Nursing provides an integrated introduction to both the biology of disease and the therapeutic agents that are used to manage them.
Author : Lachel Story
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 37,69 MB
Release : 2014-03-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284042251
Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, Second Edition is a must have text for teaching undergraduates the complex concepts related to pathophysiology. The Second edition offers an innovative, user-friendly approach to this subject and serves as a practical guide to pathophysiology. This text focuses on the most critical content taking the learner into consideration and has been crafted in a unique manner which provides ease of reading and the use of colorful graphics to bring complex content to life. Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, Second Edition features updated information resulting from research and current epidemiological trends. Additionally, the author incorporates a concept-based approach which aligns with the recommendations from both the Institute of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to promote clinical reasoning and lifelong learning. Key pedagogical features of the text include: • Chapter Objectives • Key Terms • Learning Points • Myth Busters • Critical Cases (called “Application to Practice”) • Chapter Summary • Learning Aids
