Prepare your students for their future careers with Essentials of
Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States, 4e. This clear,
readable, and student-friendly text delivers "need to know" disease
content, along with the essential foundation in science that
nursing, physician assistant, pharmacology, advanced health
science, and medical students need to succeed in their future
careers. Approaching the topic as an exploration of
pathophysiology, the book relates normal body functioning to the
physiologic changes that occur as a result of disease and provides
concise yet complete coverage of how the body works. The Fourth
Edition builds on the book's extremely successful art program and
the "Understanding" feature and incorporates summary concept boxes
after each section. In addition, an expanded, robust, and flexible
suite of supplements, including a Study Guide, over 40 advanced 3-D
animations, PrepU, and Lippincott's CoursePoint , provide students
with all the tools they need to succeed. Student Resources: A fully
searchable eBook online is ideal for review on the go. Learning
Objectives for each chapter provide an outline of key content that
must be mastered. Journal Articles by chapter, updated for this
edition, offer access to current research available in LWW
journals. Concepts in Action Animations for every chapter help
students master key topics. New! More than 40 Advanced, 3-D
Narrated Animations help students master complex pathophysiological
concepts. A Spanish-English Audio Glossary provides terms and
phrases for communicating with patients in Spanish. Monographs of
the most commonly prescribed drugs provide up-to-date information.
600 NCLEX-style Review Questions help students improve their
test-taking skills and prepare for the NCLEX. A Dosage Calculations
Question & Review Question Bank gives students practice in math
skills and calculating drug dosages and reinforce key topics of the
course. Instructor Resources: PowerPoint presentations make it easy
for you to integrate the textbook with your students' classroom
experience, via either handouts or slide shows. Guided Lecture
Notes walk you through the chapters, objective by objective, and
provide corresponding PowerPoint numbers. Discussion Topics (and
suggested answers) can be used as a conversation starter or in
online discussion boards. Assignments (and suggested answers)
include group, written, clinical, and Web assignments. Case Studies
(with related questions and suggested answers) give your students
an opportunity to apply their knowledge to a client case similar to
what they will encounter in practice. Journal Articles, updated for
this edition, offer access to research available in LWW journals.
Answers to Review Exercises in the Book are provided for your
convenience. Pre-Lecture Quizzes (and answers) are quick,
knowledge-based assessments that allow you to check students'
reading. Learning Objectives for each chapter allow you to assess
your students' mastery of key skills. A QSEN Map demonstrates how
the text supports QSEN competencies and their relationship to
excellent clinical practice. A Sample Syllabus provides guidance
for structuring your course. Concepts in Action Animations and
Advanced 3-D Narrated Animations are provided to enhance your
lectures. To further support your course, the Fourth Edition is
accompanied by a Study Guide, PrepU , and new to this edition,
Lippincott CoursePoint, a digital curriculum solution that
integrates adaptive learning powered by PrepU with access to
personalized, perfectly timed remediation built on trusted content.
Each product in the suite can be purchased separately or packaged
with the main text.
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