Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing : volume 1 / Janice L. Hinkle and Kerry H. Cheever

Contents:
Unit 1. Basic Concepts in Nursing
1. Health care delivery and evidence based nursing practice
2. Community based nursing practice
3. Critical thinking, ethical decision making, and the nursing process
4. Health education and health promotion
5. Adult health and nutritional assessment

Unit 2. Biophysical and Psychosocial concepts in nursing practice
6. Individual and family Homeostasis, stress, and adaptation
7. Overview of transcultural nursing
8. Overview of genetics and genomics perspectives in nursing
9. Chronic illness and disability
10. Principles and practices of rehabilitation
11. Health care of the older adult

Unit 3. Concepts and challenges in patient management
12. Pain management
13. Fluid and electrolytes balance and disturbance
14. Shock and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
15. Oncology: nursing management in cancer care
16. End-of-life care

Unit 4, Perioperative concepts and nursing management
17. Preoperative nursing management
18. Intraoperative nursing management
19. Postoperative nursing management

Unit 5. Gas exchange and respiratory function
20. Assessment of respiratory function
21. Respiratory care modalities
22. Management of patients with upper respiratory tract disorders
23. Management of patients with chest and lower respiratory tract disorders
24. Management of patients with chronic pulmonary disease

Unit 6. Cardiovascular and circular function
25. Assessment of cardiovascular function
26. Management of patients with dysrhythmias and conduction problems
27. Management of patients with coronary vascular disorders
28. Management of patients with structural, infectious, and inflammatory cardiac disorders
29. Management of patients with complications from heart disease
30. Assessment and management of patients with vascular disorders and problems of peripheral circulation
31. Assessment and management of patients with hypertension

Unit 7. Hematologic function
32. Assessment of hematologic function and treatment modalities
33. Management of patients with nonmalignant hematologic disorder
34. Management of patients with hematologic neoplasms

Unit 8. Immunologic function
35. Assessment of immune function
36. Management of patients with immunodeficiency disorders
37. Management of patients with HIV infection and AIDS
38. Assessment and management of patients with allergic disorders
39. Assessment and management of patients with rheumatic disorders

Addendum to volume 1
Medical surgical nursing Indian perspective A1

Unit 9, Musculoskeletal function
40. Assessment of musculoskeletal function
41. Musculoskeletal care modalities
42. Management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders
43. Management of patients with musculoskeletal trauma

Unit 10. Digestive and gastrointestinal function
44. Assessment of digestive and gastrointestinal function
45. Digestive and gastrointestinal treatment modalities
46. Management of patients with oral and esophageal disorders
47. Management of patients with gastric and duodenal disorders
48. Management of patients with intestinal and rectal disorders

Unit 11. Metabolic and endocrine function
49. Assessment and management of patients with hepatic disorders
50. Assessment and management of patients with biliary disorders
51. Assessment and management of patients with diabetes
52. Assessment and management of patients with endocrine disorders

Unit 12. Kidney and urinary function
53. Assessment of kidney and urinary function
54. Management of patients with kidney disorders
55. Management of patients with urinary disorders

Unit 13. Reproductive function
56. Assessment and management of female physiologic processes
57. Management of patients with female reproductive disorders
58. Assessment and management of patients with breast disorders
59. Assessment and management of problems related to male reproductive processes

Unit 14. Integumentary function
60. Assessment of integumentary function
61. Management of patients with dermatologic problems
62. Management of patients with burn injury

Unit 15. Sensory function
63. Assessment and management of patients with eye and vision disorders
64. Assessment and management of patients with hearing and balance disorders

Unit 16. Neurologic function
65. Assessment of neurologic function
66. Management of patients with neurologic dysfunction
67. Management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders
68. Management of patients with neurologic trauma
69. Management of patients with neurologic infections, autoimmune disorders, and neuropathies
70. Management of patients with oncologic or degenerative neurologic disorders

Unit 17. Acute community based challenges
71. Management of patients with infectious diseases
72. Emergency nursing
73. Terrorism, mass casualty, and disaster nursing.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapter.
Includes index.