Essentials of pathophysiology for nursing practice / Neal Cook, Andrea Shepherd, Jennifer Boore, Stephanie Dunleavy ; foreword by Brendan McCormack and Tanya McCance.
By: Cook, Neal [and three others].
Contributor(s): Shepherd, Andrea | Boore, Jennifer | Dunleavy, Stephanie | McCormack, Brendan [foreword.] | McCance, Tanya [foreword.].
Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California, USA : SAGE Publications Inc., ©2019Description: xlvii, 695 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781526494818 (pbk); 9781473980235 (pbk).Subject(s): Physiology, Pathological | Nursing | Pathologic ProcessesDDC classification: 571.9 Es74 2019| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1. Health and disease. Variation and disease --
Health and disease in society --
Integrated health care --
Principles of pharmacology --
Genetic disorders --
Mental ill-health --
Section 2. Key causes of disease. Disorders of immunity and defence --
Disorders of blood and blood supply --
Cellular adaptation and neoplastic disorders --
Disorders of support and protection --
Section 3. Disorders of homeostasis. Disorders of renal function and fluid balance --
Disorders of nutrient supply and faecal elimination --
Disorders of metabolism --
Disorders of oxygenation and carbon dioxide elimination --
Disorders of the cardiovascular system --
Section 4. Disorders of control and coordination. Disorders of neurological control --
Disorders of endocrine regulation --
Disorders of the female reproductive system --
Disorders of the male reproductive system.
"A straight-forward, detailed overview of pathophysiology, providing nursing students with clear and simple explanations of the basic principles that underpin health and illness, and the main causes of disease. The book uses person-centred nursing as its guiding principle (in-line with the new NMC standards) to encourage students to develop a more detailed understanding of specific disorders and learn how to apply the bioscience theory to nursing practice and patient care." -- Provided by publisher.
Combining the best of print and online learning into one integrated package, the book unpacks the science of pathophysiology with clear and simple explanations, giving students a clear, detailed understanding of the basic principles that underpin health and illness, and the main causes of disease.
College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Text in English
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