| |  | Diseases and DisordersA Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 3/e Diseases and Disorders A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 3/e for Palm, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry. Diseases and Disorders |  |
|  |  | Everything you need to know about caring for patients in one handy reference! This new edition is fully updated and contains information on more than 250 diseases and disorders. Authors: Marilyn Sawyer Sommers, RN, PhD, FAAN; Susan A. Johnson, RN, PhD;
Theresa A. Beery, PhD, RN
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|  | Description
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Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 3e
is a "must have" reference for every nurse. With complete coverage
of more than 250 medical conditions encountered in nursing practice you
can quickly find and master the information you need to effectively plan
and deliver patient care. Practical recommendations are supported by concise
descriptions of how the human body is altered by disease and clear rationales
for medications and tests. Comprehensive coverage includes everything
from assessment and nursing diagnosis to delivery of treatment and discharge
planning. Diseases and Disorders is an excellent reference for
nurses working in community and clinical settings and students transitioning
from the classroom to patient care.
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Unbound Medicine's easy-to-read format allows you to access the information
you need in a matter of seconds. Simply select a disorder via comprehensive
indexes and quickly navigate through causes; genetic considerations; gender,
ethnic/racial and life span considerations; assessment; diagnosis; planning;
documentation; and discharge guidelines.
New to This Edition:
- Expanded coverage of gender and life span considerations
- Enhanced genetics coverage with explanations of differences in health
and disease conditions based on racial or ethnic ancestry
- Easy-to-use bookmark tool for instant retrieval of critical content
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|  | Features
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- More than 250 diseases and disorders
- Primary nursing diagnoses with outcomes and interventions
- Diagnostic Highlights tables for quickly and easily locating pertinent test
results
- Pharmacologic Highlights tables with dosing, mechanism of action, and rationales
for use
- Patient teaching checklists with critical discharge information
- Home care essentials
Additional Advanced PDA Features
- Tables optimized for both Palm and Pocket PC operating systems
- High resolution and landscape mode support
- Memory card support
- Highly compressed data to save space on your device
| Application Download Requirements
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- Windows PC or Mac OS X with Internet connection
- Memory cards supported
2.1 Mb of handheld memory |  | Handheld Operating System - Windows Mobile (All Platforms)
PC / PDA Managers- ActiveSync 4.0 or later (Win XP or earlier)
- Windows Mobile Device Center (for MS Vista)
- Windows PC with Internet connection
- Memory cards supported
2.1 Mb of handheld memory |
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