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Strategies for managing multisystem disorders / editor, Liz Schaeffer.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catastrophic illness.
- Internal medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (416 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Ambler, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Strategies for Managing Multisystem Disorders addresses disorders that require comprehensive, coordinated, integrated interventions to promote positive patient outcomes. This book is comprehensive in scope, providing information on over 80 disorders and other conditions that can impact these disorders such as trauma and pneumonia. Emphasis is on treatment and nursing interventions required when a patient is experiencing more than one disorder. Using a consistent format and highly visual approach, each disorder is described in detail, including information about incidence and risk factors, etiology, pathophysiology, and assessment findings. Each description also focuses on collaborative management that emphasizes multidisciplinary care measures.
- Contents:
- Multisystem disorders (in alphabetical order)
- Major electrolyte components of I.V. solutions
- Blood products.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-8593-X
- OCLC:
- 908511467
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