Professional Guide to Pathophysiology

by Laura Willis

2021-01-05 17:19:21

Stressed and confused about pathophysiology? Time to develop your mastery: The newly updatedProfessional Guide to Pathophysiology,4th Edition, is the go-to comprehensive guide that explains more than 400 disorders across all body systems — from... Read more
Stressed and confused about pathophysiology? Time to develop your mastery: The newly updatedProfessional Guide to Pathophysiology,4th Edition, is the go-to comprehensive guide that explains more than 400 disorders across all body systems — from causes, symptoms and diagnosis to treatment and special considerations.<BR <BR The ideal on-the-unit reference, certification exam review or backup to classroom materials, this is the expert-at-your-side support that both new and experienced nurses, and students at all levels of nursing study, cannot do without.Empower your pathophysiology knowledge with this foundational, irreplaceable reference:
  • NEWcontent on both normal physiology and disease states
  • Easy-to-follow, consistent templatethat makes finding vital information quick and easy — combines the best features of a disease reference with the best features of a full-color atlas
  • Small keep-it-handy sizethat is ideal for on-the-spot reference
  • Illustrations, algorithms, tables and text boxessuch as Closer Look images and Prevention, Disease Block and Multisystem Disorder icons that clarify pathophysiological processes and anatomy, demonstrating difficult concepts
  • Offers current top-level findings on:
    • Foundational knowledge — normal cellular physiology, followed by the pathologic deviations of disease
    • Cancer, infection, and fluid and electrolytes
    • Genetics — cellular/DNA components and functions, as well as tests, treatments, and care considerations for genetic abnormalities
    • Diseases and disorders particular to each body system — chapters organized by body system
    • Less common disorders
    Disease entries that</STRONG>offer the pathophysiologic foundations and rationale behind focused assessments, offering causes, signs and symptoms, complications, diagnostic tests, treatment, and special considerations
  • Chapter features that emphasize important concepts and differencesamong disorders and among patient populations, for accurate assessments and treatments: Genetic Link, Age Alert, Clinical Alert, Life-Threatening Disorder and Confirming Diagnosis
  • Expert guidance and practical insights on providing effective care for both common and less common disorders
  • Excellent referencefor studies and research in pathology, pathophysiology, and physiology — helpful for creating nursing care plans
  • Concise, detailed explanations of all major diseases— reinforces and clarifies classroom teachings
  • Easy-to-read, easy-to-retain informationthat translates easily from student text to must-have professional reference, offering students and new nurses the self-assurance to offer high-level care
About the Clinical Editor</STRONG><BR Laura M. Willis, DNP, APRN-CNP, CMSRN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Mercy Health Physicians in<BR Cincinnati, Ohio. Less

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