48. Bariatric Care
CHAPTER 48. Bariatric Care Kim A. Noble OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the normal anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal…
26. Pain and Comfort Management
CHAPTER 26. Pain and Comfort Management Linda Wilson, H. Lynn Kane and Kathleen Falkenstein OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define pain,…
41. Oral/Maxillofacial/Dental Care
CHAPTER 41. Oral/Maxillofacial/Dental Care Denise O’Brien OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe anatomy and physiology of oral cavity pertinent to the…
42. Orthopedic Care
CHAPTER 42. Orthopedic Care Nancy Saufl OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe common orthopedic surgical procedures and their associated nursing interventions….
46. Podiatric Care
CHAPTER 46. Podiatric Care Lynda Marks OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify the skeletal structure of the foot. 2. Describe specific…
34. Endocrine Care
CHAPTER 34. Endocrine Care Laura Currie OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the basic function of the endocrine system including the…
43. Otorhinolaryngological Care
CHAPTER 43. Otorhinolaryngological Care Donna R. Mcewen OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify the pathophysiological ear, nose, throat, and head and…
35. Gastrointestinal Care
CHAPTER 35. Gastrointestinal Care Denise O’brien OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. List name and locate the major anatomical components of the…
40. Ophthalmological Care
CHAPTER 40. Ophthalmological Care Seema Hussain and Kenneth Wichter OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify the important functions of the eye….
9. Continuous Quality Improvement
CHAPTER 9. Continuous Quality Improvement Meg Beturne OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define quality in health care. 2. Describe the process…
