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General Concepts in Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients | |
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Perioperative Care | |
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Pain | |
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Prolonged Bed Rest | |
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Psychosocial Support | |
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Psychosocial Support for the Family and Significant Others | |
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Older Adult Care | |
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Respiratory Disorders | |
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Acute Respiratory Disorders | |
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Atelectasis | |
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Pneumonia | |
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Pleural Effusion | |
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Pulmonary Embolus | |
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Pneumothorax/Hemothorax | |
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis | |
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Acute Respiratory Failure | |
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
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Restrictive Pulmonary Disorder | |
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Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis | |
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Asthma | |
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Cardiovascular Disorders | |
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Diseases of the Cardiovascular System | |
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Hypertension | |
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Coronary Heart Disease | |
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Heart Failure | |
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Pulmonary Hypertension | |
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Inflammatory Heart Disorders | |
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Pericarditis | |
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Infective Endocarditis | |
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Valvular Heart Disorders | |
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Mitral Stenosis | |
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Mitral Insufficiency | |
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Aortic Stenosis | |
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Aortic Insufficiency | |
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Cardiovascular Conditions Secondary to Other Disease Processes | |
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Cardiac and Noncardiac Shock (Circulatory Failure) | |
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Sudden Cardiac Death | |
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Cardiac Surgery | |
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Dysrhythmias | |
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Dysrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances | |
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Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter | |
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Defibrillators | |
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Disorders of the Peripheral Vascular System | |
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Atherosclerotic Arterial Occlusive Disease | |
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Aneurysms | |
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Arterial Embolism | |
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Venous Thrombosis/Thrombophlebitis | |
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Renal-Urinary Disorders | |
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Renal Disorders | |
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Glomerulonephritis | |
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Acute Pyelonephritis | |
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Hydronephrosis | |
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Renal Artery Stenosis | |
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Renal Failure | |
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Acute Renal Failure | |
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Chronic Kidney Disease | |
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Renal Dialysis | |
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Peritoneal Dialysis | |
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Hemodialysis | |
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Renal Transplant | |
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Disorders of the Urinary Tract | |
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Urinary Tract Infection | |
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Ureteral Calculi | |
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Urinary Tract Obstruction | |
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Urinary Disorders Secondary to Other Disease Processes | |
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Urinary Incontinence | |
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Urinary Retention | |
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Neurogenic Bladder | |
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Urinary Diversions | |
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Neurologic Disorders | |
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Inflammatory Disorders of the Nervous System | |
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Multiple Sclerosis | |
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome | |
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Bacterial Meningitis | |
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Degenerative Disorders of the Nervous System | |
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Parkinsonism | |
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Alzheimer Disease | |
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Traumatic Disorders of the Nervous System | |
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Intervertebral Disk Disease | |
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Spinal Cord Injury | |
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Traumatic Brain Injury | |
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Vascular Disorders of the Nervous System | |
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Cerebral Aneurysm | |
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Stroke | |
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Seizures and Epilepsy | |
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General Care of Patients With Neurologic Disorders | |
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Endocrine Disorders | |
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Disorders of the Thyroid Gland | |
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Hyperthyroidism | |
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Hypothyroidism | |
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Disorders of the Parathyroid Glands | |
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Hyperparathyroidism | |
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Hypoparathyroidism | |
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Disorders of the Adrenal Glands | |
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Addison's Disease | |
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Cushing's Disease | |
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Disorders of the Pituitary Gland | |
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Diabetes Insipidus | |
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Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone | |
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Diabetes Mellitus | |
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General Discussion | |
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis | |
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome | |
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Hypoglycemia | |
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Gastrointestinal Disorders | |
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Disorders of the Mouth and Esophagus | |
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Stomatitis | |
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Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, and Barrett's Esophagus | |
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Disorders of the Stomach and Intestines | |
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Peptic Ulcers | |
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Malabsorption/Maldigestion | |
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Intestinal Obstructive Processes | |
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Peritonitis | |
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Appendicitis | |
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Intestinal Inflammatory Processes | |
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Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis | |
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Polyps/Familial Adenomatous Polyposis | |
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Ulcerative Colitis | |
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Crohn's Disease | |
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Fecal Diversions | |
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Abdominal Trauma | |
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Hepatic and Biliary Disorders | |
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Hepatitis | |
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Cirrhosis | |
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Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Cholangitis | |
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Pancreatitis | |
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Hematologic Disorders | |
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Disorders of the Red Blood Cells | |
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Anemia of Chronic Disease | |
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Hemolytic and Sickle Cell Anemia | |
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Aplastic Anemia | |
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Polycythemia | |
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Disorders of Coagulation | |
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Thrombocytopenia | |
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | |
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Musculoskeletal Disorders | |
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Arthritic Disorders | |
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Osteoarthritis | |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis | |
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Muscular and Connective Tissue Disorders | |
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Ligamentous Injuries | |
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears | |
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Dislocation/Subluxation | |
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Acute Compartment Syndrome | |
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Skeletal Disorders | |
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Osteomyelitis | |
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Fractures | |
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Benign Neoplasms | |
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Osteoporosis | |
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Musculoskeletal Surgical Procedures | |
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Amputation | |
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Rotator Cuff Repair | |
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Bone Grafting | |
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Total Hip Arthroplasty | |
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Total Knee Arthroplasty | |
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Reproductive Disorders | |
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Gynecologic Disorders | |
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Uterine Fibroids | |
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse | |
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Ectopic Pregnancy | |
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Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy | |
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Immunologic Disorders NEW UNIT! | |
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Transfusion Reactions NEW! | |
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Hypersensitivity NEW! | |
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease | |
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Cancer Care NEW UNIT! | |
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Lung Cancer | |
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Nervous System Tumors | |
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Gastrointestinal Malignancies | |
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Neoplastic Diseases of the Hematopoietic System | |
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Head and Neck Cancers | |
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Breast Cancer | |
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Genitourinary Cancer | |
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Care for Patients With Special Needs | |
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Nutritional Support | |
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Nutritional Assessment | |
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Nutritional Support Modalities | |
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Total Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Wound Care | |
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Wounds Closed by Primary Intention | |
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Surgical or Traumatic Wounds Healing by Secondary Intention | |
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Pressure Ulcers | |
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Burns NEW! | |
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Palliative and End-Of-Life Care | |
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Appendix | |
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Infection Prevention and Control | |
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Laboratory Tests Discussed in this Manual: Normal Values | |
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Heart and Breath Sounds | |