7. Care of Patients with Pain
chapter 7 Care of Patients with Pain Objectives Theory 1. Demonstrate an understanding of the current view of pain as a specific entity requiring appropriate intervention. 2. Review the gate control theory…
8. Care of Patients with Cancer
chapter 8 Care of Patients with Cancer Objectives Theory 1. Identify characteristics of neoplastic (abnormal tissue) growth. 2. Identify at least five factors that may contribute to the development of a malignancy….
18. The Cardiovascular System
chapter 18 The Cardiovascular System Objectives Theory 1. Describe the normal anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system. 2. Discuss the risk factors and incidence of cardiovascular disease. 3. Explain ways to modify…
40. Care of Men with Reproductive Disorders
chapter 40 Care of Men with Reproductive Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Understand the effects of aging on the male reproductive system. 2. Summarize the medical and nursing management of erectile dysfunction. 3. Describe…
12. Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders
chapter 12 Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Summarize the ideal actions of therapeutic immunosuppressive drugs. 2. Explain the importance of minimizing the administration of antimicrobial agents….
44. Care of Patients During Disasters, Bioterrorism Attacks, and Pandemic Infections
chapter 44 Care of Patients During Disasters, Bioterrorism Attacks, and Pandemic Infections Objectives Theory 1. Analyze differences between an emergency situation and a disaster. 2. Discuss an emergency preparedness plan for a…
25. Care of Patients with Peripheral Nerve and Degenerative Neurologic Disorders
chapter 25 Care of Patients with Peripheral Nerve and Degenerative Neurologic Disorders Objectives Theory 1. Compare and contrast the pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease and myasthenia gravis. 2. Discuss treatments for Parkinson’s disease….
9. Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation
chapter 9 Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation Objectives Theory 1. Define relevant nursing issues for patients with chronic illness. 2. Distinguish patients at risk for problems associated with immobility. 3. Describe the effect of…
13. The Respiratory System
chapter 13 The Respiratory System Objectives Theory 1. Recall the structure and function of the respiratory system. 2. Analyze three causative factors related to disorders of the respiratory system. 3. Provide instructions to…
41. Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections
chapter 41 Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections Objectives Theory 1. State the signs and symptoms of common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). 2. Discuss the danger of contracting human papillomavirus (HPV)…
