A Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing-I

This textbook will help students understand the causes, symptoms, clinical care and management of various medical-surgical cases. The book is a comprehensive reading material for nursing students, who will be able to give proper nursing care to patients with these diseases.

Contents

Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing • Nursing Assessment • Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Diseases • Altered Immune Response • Clinical Pharmacology • Nurse’s Role in Management of Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance • Management of Patients in Pain • Operation Theatre Techniques and Physical Environment • Management of Patients Undergoing Surgery • Nursing Management of Patients with Impaired Respiratory Function and Gaseous Exchange • Nursing Management of Patients with Digestive and Gastro-Intestinal Disorders • Nursing Management of Patients with Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders • Nursing Management of Patients with Renal Disorders • Nursing Management of Patients with Neurological Disorders • Nursing Management of Patients with Connective Tissue and Collagen Disorders • Nursing Management of the Elderly • Emergency Management