Andree (Southampton University) le May,
A le May
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2015
9781118474556
Adult Nursing at a Glance
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9781118474556
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Onderdeel van serie
At a Glance (Nursing and Healthcare)
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Everything you need to know about Adult Nursing...at a Glance!
Adult Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for Adult Nursing students from the publishers of the market–leading at a Glance series.
This title blends up–to–date evidence and essential knowledge from expert experience of nursing practice, research and teaching, in an easy–to–follow guide for student and newly qualified nurses. Adult Nursing at a Glance covers the essential components of excellent nursing, highlighting the skills that all students need to develop from the outset of their studies, and encompassing organisational and leadership skills. With an emphasis on patient care and dignity, this title is the perfect guide to healthcare delivery, management and professional development.
Follows a simple structure based around systems of the body for quick access to information, with the most common disorders of these systems
Is accompanied by a comprehensive companion website with self–testing features
Ward and Primary Care covered throughout the text
Contains all the information you need to provide the best patient care, including care planning, symptom control, communication and health promotion.
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<p>About this book viii</p>
<p>Acknowledgements ix</p>
<p>How to use your revision guide x</p>
<p>About the companion website xiv</p>
<p>Section 1 Essentials of excellent nursing care 1</p>
<p>Fundamentals of nursing care 2</p>
<p>1 Fundamentals of nursing care 2</p>
<p>Communication 4</p>
<p>2 Communication 4</p>
<p>3 Documentation 6</p>
<p>Assessment and monitoring 8</p>
<p>4 Assessment and monitoring 8</p>
<p>5 Eating and drinking 10</p>
<p>Symptom control and management 12</p>
<p>6 Symptom control and management 12</p>
<p>7 Breathlessness 14</p>
<p>8 Diarrhoea and constipation 16</p>
<p>9 Nausea and vomiting 18</p>
<p>10 Pain and discomfort 19</p>
<p>11 Incontinence 20</p>
<p>12 Nursing older people 21</p>
<p>13 Nursing people at the end of life 22</p>
<p>Risk assessment and management 24</p>
<p>14 Risk assessment and management 24</p>
<p>15 Medicines management 26</p>
<p>16 Pre– and post–operative care 28</p>
<p>17 Moving and positioning 30</p>
<p>18 Infection prevention and control 31</p>
<p>19 Adult basic life support 32</p>
<p>20 In–hospital resuscitation 34</p>
<p>21 Wound management 36</p>
<p>Health education and promotion 39</p>
<p>22 Health education and promotion 39</p>
<p>Discharge planning 40</p>
<p>23 Discharge planning 40</p>
<p>Evaluation 42</p>
<p>24 Evaluation 42</p>
<p>Research and service development 43</p>
<p>25 Research and service development 43</p>
<p>Section 2 Nursing people with common disorders 44</p>
<p>Nursing people with cardiovascular disorders 46</p>
<p>26 Nursing people with cardiovascular disorders 46</p>
<p>27 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 48</p>
<p>28 Nursing people with hypertension 50</p>
<p>29 Nursing people with coronary heart disease (stable angina) 52</p>
<p>30 Nursing people with CHD (acute coronary syndromes) 54</p>
<p>31 Nursing people with arrhythmias 56</p>
<p>32 Nursing people with valve disease 58</p>
<p>33 Nursing people with heart failure 60</p>
<p>34 Nursing people with aneurysms 62</p>
<p>35 Nursing people with peripheral vascular disease 64</p>
<p>Nursing people with respiratory disorders 66</p>
<p>36 Nursing people with respiratory disorders 66</p>
<p>37 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 68</p>
<p>38 Nursing people with respiratory failure 70</p>
<p>39 Nursing people with respiratory infections 72</p>
<p>40 Nursing people with asthma 74</p>
<p>41 Nursing people with COPD 76</p>
<p>Nursing people with digestive disorders 78</p>
<p>42 Nursing people with digestive disorders 78</p>
<p>43 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 80</p>
<p>44 Nursing people with infections of the digestive system 82</p>
<p>45 Nursing people with gastro–oesophageal reflux disease 84</p>
<p>46 Nursing people with stomach disorders 86</p>
<p>47 Nursing people with intestinal disorders 88</p>
<p>48 Nursing people with disorders of the intestines and anal canal 90</p>
<p>49 Nursing people with liver disorders 92</p>
<p>50 Nursing people with gallstone disease 94</p>
<p>51 Nursing people with pancreatitis 96</p>
<p>Nursing people with renal and urinary disorders 98</p>
<p>52 Nursing people with renal and urinary disorders 98</p>
<p>53 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 100</p>
<p>54 Nursing people with glomerulonephritis 102</p>
<p>55 Nursing people with acute renal failure 104</p>
<p>56 Nursing people with chronic renal failure 106</p>
<p>57 Nursing people with urinary calculi 108</p>
<p>58 Nursing people with urinary tract infections 110</p>
<p>Nursing people with blood/lymph disorders 112</p>
<p>59 Nursing people with blood/lymph disorders 112</p>
<p>60 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 114</p>
<p>61 Nursing people with anaemias 116</p>
<p>62 Nursing people with neutropenia 118</p>
<p>63 Nursing people with leukaemia 120</p>
<p>64 Nursing people with platelet/coagulation disorders 122</p>
<p>65 Nursing people with lymphomas 124</p>
<p>Nursing people with endocrine disorders 126</p>
<p>66 Nursing people with endocrine disorders 126</p>
<p>67 Summary of disorders of the endocrine system 128</p>
<p>68 Nursing people with diabetes mellitus 130</p>
<p>Nursing people with immune disorders 132</p>
<p>69 Nursing people with immune disorders 132</p>
<p>70 Signs, symptoms and emergencies 134</p>
<p>71 Nursing people with immunodeficiency and auto–immune diseases 136</p>
<p>Nursing people with skin disorders 138</p>
<p>72 Nursing people with skin disorders 138</p>
<p>73 Signs, symptoms and assessment 140</p>
<p>74 Nursing people with eczema or psoriasis 142</p>
<p>Nursing people with musculoskeletal disorders 144</p>
<p>75 Nursing people with musculoskeletal disorders 144</p>
<p>76 Signs, symptoms and assessment 146</p>
<p>77 Nursing people with disorders of bones 148</p>
<p>78 Nursing people with joint disorders 150</p>
<p>79 Nursing people with muscle disorders 152</p>
<p>Nursing people with nervous system disorders 154</p>
<p>80 Nursing people with nervous system disorders 154</p>
<p>81 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 156</p>
<p>82 Nursing people with CNS infections 158</p>
<p>83 Nursing people with epilepsy 160</p>
<p>84 Nursing people with vascular disorders of the brain 162</p>
<p>85 Nursing people with multiple sclerosis 164</p>
<p>86 Nursing people with Parkinson s disease 166</p>
<p>87 Nursing people with dementia 168</p>
<p>Nursing people with disorders of the eye or ear 170</p>
<p>88 Nursing people with disorders of the eye or ear 170</p>
<p>89 Nursing people with disorders of the eye 172</p>
<p>90 Nursing people with disorders of the ear 174</p>
<p>Nursing people with disorders of the reproductive system and breast 176</p>
<p>91 Nursing people with disorders of the reproductive system and breast 176</p>
<p>92 Nursing people with vaginal discharge or urethritis 178</p>
<p>93 Nursing men with disorders of the prostate gland 180</p>
<p>94 Nursing women having hysterectomies 182</p>
<p>95 Nursing people with breast lumps 184</p>
<p>Nursing people with cancer 186</p>
<p>96 Nursing people with cancer 186</p>
<p>Section 3 Essential skills: leadership and organisational 188</p>
<p>97 Leadership 190</p>
<p>98 Management 192</p>
<p>99 Managing people and difficult situations 194</p>
<p>100 Research utilisation 196</p>
<p>101 Time management 198</p>
<p>102 Continuing professional development 200</p>
<p>103 Practice development 202</p>
<p>Appendix: summary of key features of arrhythmias 204</p>
<p>References and further reading 205</p>
<p>Index 208</p>
<p>Acknowledgements ix</p>
<p>How to use your revision guide x</p>
<p>About the companion website xiv</p>
<p>Section 1 Essentials of excellent nursing care 1</p>
<p>Fundamentals of nursing care 2</p>
<p>1 Fundamentals of nursing care 2</p>
<p>Communication 4</p>
<p>2 Communication 4</p>
<p>3 Documentation 6</p>
<p>Assessment and monitoring 8</p>
<p>4 Assessment and monitoring 8</p>
<p>5 Eating and drinking 10</p>
<p>Symptom control and management 12</p>
<p>6 Symptom control and management 12</p>
<p>7 Breathlessness 14</p>
<p>8 Diarrhoea and constipation 16</p>
<p>9 Nausea and vomiting 18</p>
<p>10 Pain and discomfort 19</p>
<p>11 Incontinence 20</p>
<p>12 Nursing older people 21</p>
<p>13 Nursing people at the end of life 22</p>
<p>Risk assessment and management 24</p>
<p>14 Risk assessment and management 24</p>
<p>15 Medicines management 26</p>
<p>16 Pre– and post–operative care 28</p>
<p>17 Moving and positioning 30</p>
<p>18 Infection prevention and control 31</p>
<p>19 Adult basic life support 32</p>
<p>20 In–hospital resuscitation 34</p>
<p>21 Wound management 36</p>
<p>Health education and promotion 39</p>
<p>22 Health education and promotion 39</p>
<p>Discharge planning 40</p>
<p>23 Discharge planning 40</p>
<p>Evaluation 42</p>
<p>24 Evaluation 42</p>
<p>Research and service development 43</p>
<p>25 Research and service development 43</p>
<p>Section 2 Nursing people with common disorders 44</p>
<p>Nursing people with cardiovascular disorders 46</p>
<p>26 Nursing people with cardiovascular disorders 46</p>
<p>27 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 48</p>
<p>28 Nursing people with hypertension 50</p>
<p>29 Nursing people with coronary heart disease (stable angina) 52</p>
<p>30 Nursing people with CHD (acute coronary syndromes) 54</p>
<p>31 Nursing people with arrhythmias 56</p>
<p>32 Nursing people with valve disease 58</p>
<p>33 Nursing people with heart failure 60</p>
<p>34 Nursing people with aneurysms 62</p>
<p>35 Nursing people with peripheral vascular disease 64</p>
<p>Nursing people with respiratory disorders 66</p>
<p>36 Nursing people with respiratory disorders 66</p>
<p>37 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 68</p>
<p>38 Nursing people with respiratory failure 70</p>
<p>39 Nursing people with respiratory infections 72</p>
<p>40 Nursing people with asthma 74</p>
<p>41 Nursing people with COPD 76</p>
<p>Nursing people with digestive disorders 78</p>
<p>42 Nursing people with digestive disorders 78</p>
<p>43 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 80</p>
<p>44 Nursing people with infections of the digestive system 82</p>
<p>45 Nursing people with gastro–oesophageal reflux disease 84</p>
<p>46 Nursing people with stomach disorders 86</p>
<p>47 Nursing people with intestinal disorders 88</p>
<p>48 Nursing people with disorders of the intestines and anal canal 90</p>
<p>49 Nursing people with liver disorders 92</p>
<p>50 Nursing people with gallstone disease 94</p>
<p>51 Nursing people with pancreatitis 96</p>
<p>Nursing people with renal and urinary disorders 98</p>
<p>52 Nursing people with renal and urinary disorders 98</p>
<p>53 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 100</p>
<p>54 Nursing people with glomerulonephritis 102</p>
<p>55 Nursing people with acute renal failure 104</p>
<p>56 Nursing people with chronic renal failure 106</p>
<p>57 Nursing people with urinary calculi 108</p>
<p>58 Nursing people with urinary tract infections 110</p>
<p>Nursing people with blood/lymph disorders 112</p>
<p>59 Nursing people with blood/lymph disorders 112</p>
<p>60 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 114</p>
<p>61 Nursing people with anaemias 116</p>
<p>62 Nursing people with neutropenia 118</p>
<p>63 Nursing people with leukaemia 120</p>
<p>64 Nursing people with platelet/coagulation disorders 122</p>
<p>65 Nursing people with lymphomas 124</p>
<p>Nursing people with endocrine disorders 126</p>
<p>66 Nursing people with endocrine disorders 126</p>
<p>67 Summary of disorders of the endocrine system 128</p>
<p>68 Nursing people with diabetes mellitus 130</p>
<p>Nursing people with immune disorders 132</p>
<p>69 Nursing people with immune disorders 132</p>
<p>70 Signs, symptoms and emergencies 134</p>
<p>71 Nursing people with immunodeficiency and auto–immune diseases 136</p>
<p>Nursing people with skin disorders 138</p>
<p>72 Nursing people with skin disorders 138</p>
<p>73 Signs, symptoms and assessment 140</p>
<p>74 Nursing people with eczema or psoriasis 142</p>
<p>Nursing people with musculoskeletal disorders 144</p>
<p>75 Nursing people with musculoskeletal disorders 144</p>
<p>76 Signs, symptoms and assessment 146</p>
<p>77 Nursing people with disorders of bones 148</p>
<p>78 Nursing people with joint disorders 150</p>
<p>79 Nursing people with muscle disorders 152</p>
<p>Nursing people with nervous system disorders 154</p>
<p>80 Nursing people with nervous system disorders 154</p>
<p>81 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies 156</p>
<p>82 Nursing people with CNS infections 158</p>
<p>83 Nursing people with epilepsy 160</p>
<p>84 Nursing people with vascular disorders of the brain 162</p>
<p>85 Nursing people with multiple sclerosis 164</p>
<p>86 Nursing people with Parkinson s disease 166</p>
<p>87 Nursing people with dementia 168</p>
<p>Nursing people with disorders of the eye or ear 170</p>
<p>88 Nursing people with disorders of the eye or ear 170</p>
<p>89 Nursing people with disorders of the eye 172</p>
<p>90 Nursing people with disorders of the ear 174</p>
<p>Nursing people with disorders of the reproductive system and breast 176</p>
<p>91 Nursing people with disorders of the reproductive system and breast 176</p>
<p>92 Nursing people with vaginal discharge or urethritis 178</p>
<p>93 Nursing men with disorders of the prostate gland 180</p>
<p>94 Nursing women having hysterectomies 182</p>
<p>95 Nursing people with breast lumps 184</p>
<p>Nursing people with cancer 186</p>
<p>96 Nursing people with cancer 186</p>
<p>Section 3 Essential skills: leadership and organisational 188</p>
<p>97 Leadership 190</p>
<p>98 Management 192</p>
<p>99 Managing people and difficult situations 194</p>
<p>100 Research utilisation 196</p>
<p>101 Time management 198</p>
<p>102 Continuing professional development 200</p>
<p>103 Practice development 202</p>
<p>Appendix: summary of key features of arrhythmias 204</p>
<p>References and further reading 205</p>
<p>Index 208</p>