Get ready to provide efficient, informed patient care, with the
newly updated Professional Guide to Diseases , 11th Edition . This
comprehensive guide offers the causes, signs and symptoms for more
than 600 disorders, with expert nursing direction on tests,
assessments, diagnosis, treatments, and special considerations.
Whether you are a student preparing for board certification or are
a new or experienced nurse, this is vital support for understanding
correct treatment of the common conditions seen almost daily. Build
up your ground-floor knowledge of a wide range of common disorders
and diseases: NEW full-color figures and illustrations Boxed text
on pathophysiology and prevention that helps reinforce difficult
concepts Icons that emphasize important concepts: Elderly Tip,
Pediatric Tip, Clinical Alert, Life-Threatening Disorder, and
Confirming Diagnosis Consistent template that makes information
quick and easy to find yet comprehensive enough to offer complete
coverage of a group of similar diseases Expert guidance that leads
you to targeted, cost-effective testing Chapters offer a thorough
grounding in:Disorders found in individual body systems -
Cardiovascular; respiratory; neurologic; gastrointestinal;
hepatobiliary; musculoskeletal; renal and urologic; immune;
hematologic; metabolic and nutritional; endocrine; eye; ear, nose
and throat; skin; genetic; obstetric and gynecologic; sexual; and
psychiatric Malignant neoplasms - Head, neck and spine; thorax;
abdomen and pelvis; male and female genitalia; bone, skin and soft
tissue; blood and lymph Infection - Gram-positive cocci,
gram-negative cocci, gram-positive bacilli, gram-negative bacilli,
spirochetes and mycobacteria, mycoses, respiratory viruses,
rash-producing viruses, enteroviruses, arbovirus, miscellaneous
viruses, rickettsia, protozoa, helminths Trauma - Head, neck and
spine, thorax, abdomen, extremities, whole body Updated information
on rare diseases, potential agents of bioterrorism, and
complementary and alternative therapies for specific conditions,
with additional coverage for more than 50 life-threatening
disorders Detailed guidance on hundreds of commonly seen disorders
and diseases in easy-to-read language - ideal for both graduate and
undergraduate study Offers new nurses the confidence to function
fully while building on-the-unit skills and know-how Small enough
size to carry with you as a solid resource - informative, concise
and organized for easy reference Your book purchase includes a
complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS (TM), Android
(TM), PC and Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that
will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the
eBook on multiple devices at one time - providing a seamless
reading experience online or offline Easily convert to audiobook,
powering your content with natural language text-to-speech Powerful
search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to
search within this book, or across your entire library of
VitalSource eBooks About the Clinical Editor Dr. Laura M. Willis,
DNP, APRN-CNP,CMSRN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Urbana
Family Medicine and Pediatrics in Urbana, Ohio
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