chapter 46 Care of Patients with Anxiety, Mood, and Eating Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Analyze the significance of anxiety in the general adult population. 2. Compare and contrast normal anxiety and anxiety…
chapter 48 Care of Patients with Cognitive Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Discuss the incidence and significance of cognitive disorders in the elderly population. 2. Compare and contrast the etiology and symptoms of…
Chapter 31 Care of Patients with Disorders of the Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreas Objectives Theory 1. Explain the plan of care for the patient with cholelithiasis. 2. Describe treatment for the patient…
chapter 19 Care of Patients with Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular Disease Objectives Theory 1. Diagram the pathophysiology of hypertension. 2. Predict the complications that can occur as a consequence of hypertension. 3. Briefly…
chapter 23 Care of Patients with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries Objectives Theory 1. Describe the types of injuries that result from head trauma. 2. Compare and contrast the signs and symptoms…
chapter 49 Care of Patients with Thought and Personality Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Discuss the incidence of thought disorders in the general population. 2. Describe the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia. 3. Identify…
chapter 4 Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients Objectives Theory 1. Discuss the advantages of current technological advances in surgery. 2. Identify the types of patients most at risk for surgical…
chapter 45 Care of Patients with Trauma or Shock Objectives Theory 1. List the basic principles of first aid. 2. Summarize the importance of mechanism of injury and index of suspicion in…
chapter 26 The Sensory System Eye and Ear Objectives Theory 1. Identify ways in which nurses can help patients preserve their sight and hearing. 2. Identify signs and symptoms of eye and…
chapter 37 Care of Patients with Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Give examples of four major problems associated with hyposecretion of pituitary hormones and identify three nursing…
