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Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manualpowered by Skyscape Publisher: F.A. Davis Company This reference allows nurses and students to quickly find - and understand - information on disorders so they can effectively plan nursing care. Offering a clear but comprehensive discussion of pathophysiology, and providing rationales in the medications and laboratory sections, Diseases and Disorders will help students understand the scientific basis for the nursing care patients need. It is an excellent reference for students transitioning from classroom to clinical settings and nurses working in community and clinical settings.Key FeaturesExpanded coverage of gender and life span considerations Information on genetics and an explanation of differences in health and disease conditions based on racial and ethnic ancestry More than 250 diseases and disorders encountered in nursing practice Each disorder begins with the Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) and covers causes, pertinent physical and psychosocial findings, life span considerations, primary nursing diagnoses, and collaborative and independent nursing interventions, plus documentation information on average length of stay and home healthcare guidelines Primary nursing diagnoses with outcomes and interventionsDiagnostic Highlights tables make locating pertinent test results quick and easy Pharmacologic Highlights tables outline drugs most commonly used for a disorder, including the dosage, mechanism of action, and rationales for use Emphasizes patient teaching and essentials of home care Patient teaching checklists ensure that the patient receives all essential information before discharge Images: Brings the content to life.Plus, with Skyscape's powerful SmartLink cross-linking capability you can quickly and easily access any related disease and diagnostic topics across your entire mobile reference library. library.*Desktop/Tablet PC version requires Windows 98 or higher. Desktop version is not available for iPhone.

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Format:Software
Date:Jun 2008
License:PurchasePrice:$52.75
Platform:Mobile
System Req:Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia): 1.79 MB
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