Continuing Education

Fluid and Electrolyte Alterations in the Pediatric Client

ISBN 13: 9781428377974
ISBN 10: 1428377972
©2009

Understanding body fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base buffers is essential in treating many childhood illnesses. Alterations in electrolytes, fluids, and acid-base metabolism can occur quickly in chi...

Price: $30.95

Genetics and the Multiple Determinants of Health

ISBN 13: 9781428321342
ISBN 10: 1428321349
©2009

With the exception of trauma, all disease has a genetic component. People at risk for certain diseases, individual responses to treatment, and human development (both physical and psychological) are a...

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Health Care Issues and Reproductive Concerns

ISBN 13: 9781428319561
ISBN 10: 1428319565
©2009

Women’s health care has become a priority in the United States in the last two decades. This is evidenced by consumer activism and major commitment by governmental agencies, research institutions, and...

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High-Risk Births and Obstetric Emergencies

ISBN 13: 9781428319684
ISBN 10: 1428319689
©2009

Complications arise suddenly and often quite dramatically in obstetrics, placing both maternal and fetal well-being at stake. Because of the ever-present potential for complications, the obstetric nur...

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Immunodeficiency and HIV

ISBN 13: 9781428321359
ISBN 10: 1428321357
©2009

This course provides an overview of the immune response and its function in protecting the body and discusses the collaborative and nursing management of individuals with immune deficiency disorders. ...

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Inflammation and Infection Management

ISBN 13: 9781428321373
ISBN 10: 1428321373
©2009

This course delineates both the general and specific qualities of the body in regard to inflammation and infection, explores the relationship of the science of nursing to these processes, and integrat...

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Integumentary Alterations in the Pediatric Client

ISBN 13: 9781428377998
ISBN 10: 1428377999
©2009

The pediatric integumentary system plays a vital role in a child’s health and well-being. Physiologically, it serves as a protective barrier against infective organisms and helps maintain metabolic fu...

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Lactation and Newborn Nutrition

ISBN 13: 9781428319585
ISBN 10: 1428319581
©2009

The newborn infant requires dietary energy for adequate growth and development. Determining the optimal nutrition for a healthy newborn infant has required extensive scientific investigation for decad...

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Management and Nursing Care of High-Risk Clients

ISBN 13: 9781428319677
ISBN 10: 1428319670
©2009

Identifying common medical and obstetric conditions that place the client and fetus at increased risk for morbidity and mortality is essential in developing a nursing plan of care and achieving optima...

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Management of the Client with Allergic Dysfunction

ISBN 13: 9781428323070
ISBN 10: 1428323074
©2009

Diseases related to allergic dysfunction affect more than 50 million Americans and cost the US health care system $18 billion annually. Common allergic diseases include allergic rhinitis; atopic derma...

Price: $30.95