chapter 20 Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Compare left-sided and right-sided heart failure. 2. Describe the nursing assessment specific to the patient who is admitted with heart failure….
chapter 43 Care of Patients with Integumentary Disorders and Burns Objectives Theory 1. Describe the etiology of dermatitis. 2. Plan psychosocial interventions for the patient who has psoriasis. 3. Compare and contrast the…
chapter 24 Care of Patients with Disorders of the Brain Objectives Theory 1. Describe the appropriate nursing actions and observations to be carried out for a patient experiencing a seizure. 2. Explain…
chapter 3 Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy Objectives Theory 1. Recall the various functions fluid performs in the body. 2. Identify the body’s mechanisms for fluid regulation. 3. Review three ways…
chapter 38 Care of Patients with Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Objectives Theory 1. Compare and contrast the two major types of diabetes mellitus. 2. Analyze the four kinds of factors that influence the…
chapter 15 Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Respiratory System Objectives Theory 1. Compare and contrast commonalities and differences in nursing care for patients with bronchitis, influenza, pneumonia, empyema,…
chapter 47 Care of Patients with Substance Abuse Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Summarize the significance of substance use disorders in the general adult population. 2. List the diagnostic criteria included in the…
chapter 27 Care of Patients with Disorders of the Eyes and Ears Objectives Theory 1. Discuss errors of refraction and their treatment. 2. Devise nursing care for the patient who is undergoing…
chapter 30 Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal System Objectives Theory 1. Compare the etiology and signs and symptoms of various types of hernias. 2. Discuss the characteristics of…
chapter 39 Care of Women with Reproductive Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Identify the female reproductive organs and their role in the overall health of the individual. 2. Describe normal physiology and age-related…
