chapter 9 Care of the patient with a respiratory disorder Barbara Lauritsen Christensen Objectives Anatomy and Physiology 1. Differentiate between external and internal respiration. 2. Describe the purpose of the respiratory system….
chapter 15 Care of the patient with an immune disorder Barbara Lauritsen Christensen Objectives 1. Differentiate between natural and acquired immunity. 2. Compare and contrast humoral and cell-mediated immunity. 3. Explain the concepts…
chapter 7 Care of the patient with a blood or lymphatic disorder Barbara Lauritsen Christensen Objectives Anatomy and Physiology 1. Describe the components of blood. 2. Differentiate between the functions of erythrocytes,…
chapter 5 Care of the patient with a gastrointestinal disorder Barbara Lauritsen Christensen Objectives Anatomy and Physiology 1. List in sequence each of the component parts or segments of the alimentary…
chapter 17 Care of the patient with cancer Barbara Lauritsen Christensen Objectives 1. Discuss the incidence of cancer as one of the leading causes of death in the United States. 2. Compare…
chapter 4 Care of the patient with a musculoskeletal disorder Martha E. Spray Objectives Anatomy and Physiology 1. List the five basic functions of the skeletal system. 2. List the two divisions…
chapter 6 Care of the patient with a gallbladder, liver, biliary tract, or exocrine pancreatic disorder Barbara Lauritsen Christensen Objectives 1. Discuss nursing interventions for the diagnostic examinations of patients with…
chapter 16 Care of the patient with HIV/AIDS Craig E. Nielsen Objectives 1. Describe the agent that causes HIV disease. 2. Provide the definition of AIDS given in January 1993 by the…
chapter 1 Introduction to anatomy and physiology Barbara Lauritsen Christensen and M. Christine Neff Objectives 1. Define the difference between anatomy and physiology. 2. Define the term anatomical position. 3. List and define…
PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a pathologic term for excessive connective tissue in the lungs that hampers lung recoil and lung deflation during expiration. The disorder is more commonly…
