Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing: Human Responses to Illness, 2e [Hardcover]

Virginia Carrieri-Kohlman RN DNSc FAAN (Author), Ada M. Lindsey RN PhD FAAN (Author), Claudia M. West MS RN (Author)

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ISBN-10: 072163494X | ISBN-13: 978-0721634944 | Publication Date: August 5, 1993 | Edition: 2

This nursing text describes common clinical phenomena encountered by nurses across settings and populations. Each chapter presents knowledge related to physiological mechanisms, measurement, and management of these responses to illness. The chapters explore the concepts of skeletal muscle atrophy, nausea/vomiting, incontinence, dysrhythmias, and hypothermia. The authors synthesize current research and identify directions for future nursing study.

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Hardcover: 622 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (August 5, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 072163494X
ISBN-13: 978-0721634944
Product Dimensions: 10.3 x 8.3 x 1.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds

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The book is really good quality construction. It is useful if the subject you're interested in is covered, but it is not anything like a typical pathophysiology book.

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