This practical resource provides instant access to a wealth of essential patient teaching information for patients with common diseases and disorders, as well as those who are undergoing diagnostic testing or a medical or surgical procedure. It features coverage of more than 200 diseases, disorders, and procedures including 30 new or extensively revised in this edition. A special section on home care procedures provides comprehensive guidance on preparing a discharge teaching plan and providing care in the home.
| ISBN | 0323032087 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780323032087 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 771 | | Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division | | Published in | St Louis | | Imprint | Mosby | | Series title | Mosby's Handbook of Patient Teaching | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780323011037 | | Publication date | 08 Dec 2005 | | Height (mm) | 187 | | Library of Congress | RT90 | | Width (mm) | 110 | | DEWEY | 615.5071 | | Spine width (mm) | 36 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | Pages | 1024 | |
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DISEASES/DISORDERS Abdominal Surgery Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison's Disease, Adrenocortical Insufficiency), Adrenalectomy Aldosteronism, Primary ( Hyperaldosteronism, Conn's Syndrome) Allergy Alzheimer's Disease Amputation Amyloidosis Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) Anaphylaxis Aneurysm, Aortic (Abdominal Thoracic) Anorectal Abscess, Fistula, and Fissure Aortic Regurgitation (Incompetence, Insufficiency) Aortic Valve Stenosis Aplastic Anemia (Hypoplastic anemia) Appendicitis/Appendectomy Arrhythmia (Sinus Bradycardia, Heart Block, Junctional Rhythm, Sinus Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation) Arterial Insufficiency Arterial Revascularization Arthritis (Rheumatoid, Osteoarthritis) Arthroscopy (Diagnostic, Surgical) Asthma Atelectasis Back Pain Bladder Cancer Blindness (Visual Impairment) Bone Cancer Bone Marrow Harvest Bone Marrow Suppression, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Bowel Obstruction and Resection with Anastomosis, Brain Tumor Breast Cancer Breast Surgery (Mastectomy, Lumpectomy) Bronchitis Bronchoscopy Buerger's Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans) Bunion Bunionectomy Burns Cancer Cancer: General Care Cardiac Catheterization Carotid Endarterectomy Carpal Tunnel Release Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cataract and Cataract Surgery Catheter Ablation NEW! Cellulitis Cervical Cancer Charcot's Syndrome (Neurogenic Arthropathy) Chest trauma (Flail chest) Cholecystectomy Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis Cirrhosis Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy Colorectal Cancer (Colon Cancer) Compartment Syndrome COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Coronary Artery Disease, (Atherosclerosis, Angina Pectoris, Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Ischemia) Craniotomy and Craniectomy Cushing's Disease and Cushing's Syndrome Cystic Fibrosis Diabetes Insipidus Diabetes Mellitus (Diabetic Ketoacidosis) Dilated Cardiomyopathy Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis Electrophysiology Study (Cardiac Mapping) Encephalitis and Meningitis Endocarditis Endometrial Cancer (Uterine Cancer) Endometriosis Endoscopy Enucleation Epididymitis, Epidural Injection NEW! Erectile Dysfunction and Penile Implant (Impotence) Fixator Devices Fractures Frostbite Gangrene Gastrectomy and Gastrostomy Gastroenteritis Gastrointestinal Bleeding, (Esophageal Bleeding) Glaucoma Glomerulonephritis and Nephrotic Syndrome Gout Guillain-Barre Syndrome Head Trauma Heart Failure (Congestive Heart Failure) Hemolytic Anemia Hemophilia Hemorrhoid Hemorrhoidectomy Hepatitis, Viral ( A,B,C,D,E, and G) Herniorrhaphy (Hernia) Hip Replacement Hyperparathyroidism Hypertension Hyperthyroidism (Graves Disease, Thyrotoxicosis, Thyroidits) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Hypoparathyroidism Hypothyroidism (Myxedema) Hysterectomy Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Iron Deficiency Anemia Laminectomy (Spinal Fusion, Diskectomy) Laryngeal Cancer Laryngectomy Leukemia (Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myelocytic Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Liver Biopsy Lung Cancer (Bronchogenic) Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Lyme Disease Lymphoma, Malignant (Hodgkins Disease, Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma) Melanoma (Cutaneous Melanoma) NEW! Mitral Stenosis Mitral Valve Prolapse Mitral Valve Regurgitation (Insufficiency) Multiple Sclerosis (Disseminated Sclerosis) Muscular Dystrophy Myasthenia Gravis Myelogram Myocarditis Nephrectomy Neurogenic Bladder Orchiectomy Osteomalacia (Rickets) Osteomyelitis Osteoporosis Ovarian Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatitis Parkinson's Disease Pericardiocentesis Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Angioplasty, Atherectomy, Intracoronar