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| Medical-Surgical Nursing Settings, Roles, and Issues | |
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| Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients | |
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| Critical Thinking and Nursing Process | |
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| Medical-Surgical Patient Care Problems | |
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| Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy | |
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| Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients | |
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| Care of Postoperative Surgical Patients | |
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| Infection Prevention and Control | |
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| Care of Patients with Pain | |
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| Care of Patients with Cancer | |
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| Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation | |
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| Immune System | |
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| The Immune and Lymphatic Systems | |
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| Care of Patients with HIV/AIDS | |
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| Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders | |
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| Respiratory System | |
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| The Respiratory System | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Respiratory System | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Respiratory System | |
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| Hematologic System | |
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| The Hematologic System | |
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| Care of Patients with Hematologic Disorders | |
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| Cardiovascular System | |
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| The Cardiovascular System | |
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| Care of Patients with Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular Disease | |
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| Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders | |
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| Care of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiac Surgery | |
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| Neurologic System | |
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| The Neurologic System | |
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| Care of Patients with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Brain | |
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| Care of Patients with Degenerative Neurologic Disorders | |
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| Sensory System | |
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| The Sensory System: Eye and Ear | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Eyes and Ears | |
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| Gastrointestinal System | |
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| The Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreas | |
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| Musculoskeletal System | |
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| The Musculoskeletal System | |
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| Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders | |
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| Urinary System | |
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| The Urinary System | |
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| Care of Patients with Disorders of the Urinary System | |
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| Endocrine System | |
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| The Endocrine System | |
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| Care of Patients with Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders | |
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| Care of Patients with Diabetes and Hypoglycemia | |
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| Reproductive System | |
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| Care of Women with Reproductive Disorders | |
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| Care of Men with Reproductive Disorders | |
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| Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections | |
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| Integumentary System | |
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| The Integumentary System | |
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| Care of Patients with Integumentary Disorders and Burns | |
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| Emergency and Disaster Management | |
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| Care of Patients in Disasters or Bioterrorism Attack | |
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| Care of Patients with Trauma or Shock | |
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| Mental Health Nursing of the Adult | |
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| Care of Patients with Anxiety, Mood, and Eating Disorders | |
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| Care of Patients with Substance Abuse Disorders | |
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| Care of Patients with Cognitive Disorders | |
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| Care of Patients with Thought and Personality Disorders | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Most Common Laboratory Test Values | |
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| Standard Precautions | |
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| Standard Steps for All Nursing Procedures | |
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| Answers to Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Illustration Credits | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |