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Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology

Buch | Softcover
1248 Seiten
2019 | Fifth, North American Edition
Wolters Kluwer Health (Verlag)
978-1-9751-0719-2 (ISBN)
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Vital Disease Information for Your Success in Nursing
 
Ready yourself for the realities of professional nursing practice with this proven approach to pathophysiology. Distilling need-to-know disease content in a clear, accessible format, Porth’sEssentials of Pathophysiology offers concise yet complete coverage of how the body works to help you establish the scientific foundation essential to success in your nursing career.
 

Approachable presentation builds understanding from basic to advanced concepts and defines key terms as you progress.
“Chunked” content--including Learning Objectives, Key Points boxes, and Summary Concepts sections--highlights critical points for reflection.
Full-color illustrations clarify the clinical manifestations of diseases and disease processes.
Review Exercises at the end of each chapter test your retention and identify areas for further study.
References provide fast, efficient access to normal laboratory values in both conventional and SI units, as well as a comprehensive glossary.
Narrated animations referenced by icons in the text and available online enhance your understanding of the most challenging and clinically relevant concepts.

UNIT 1 - Concepts of Health and Disease

Chapter 1-- Concepts of Health and Disease


UNIT 2 - Cell Function and Growth

Chapter 2 -- Cell and Tissue Characteristics
Chapter 3 -- Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death
Chapter 4 -- Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance
Chapter 5 -- Genetic and Congenital Disorders
Chapter 6 -- Neoplasia


UNIT 3 - Disorders of Integrative Function

Chapter 7 -- Stress and Adaptation
Chapter 8 -- Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance


UNIT 4 - Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity

Chapter 9 -- Inflammation, Tissue Repair, and Wound Healing
Chapter 10 -- Mechanisms of Infectious Disease
Chapter 11-- Innate and Adaptive Immunity
Chapter 12 -- Disorders of the Immune Response, Including HIV/AIDS


UNIT 5 - Disorders of Neural Function

Chapter 13 -- Organization and Control of Neural Function
Chapter 14 -- Somatosensory Function, Pain, Headache, and Temperature Regulation
Chapter 15 -- Disorders of Motor Function
Chapter 16 -- Disorders of Brain Function
Chapter 17 -- Sleep and Sleep–Wake Disorders
Chapter 18 -- Disorders of Thought, Emotion, and Memory


UNIT 6 - Disorders of Special Sensory Function

Chapter 19 -- Disorders of Visual Function
Chapter 20 -- Disorders of Hearing and Vestibular Function
Chapter 21 -- Blood Cells and the Hematopoietic System
Chapter 22 -- Disorders of Hemostasis
Chapter 23 -- Disorders of Red Blood Cells
Chapter 24 -- Disorders of White Blood Cells and Lymphoid Tissues


UNIT 8 - Disorders of Cardiovascular Function

Chapter 25 -- Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 26 -- Disorders of Blood Flow and Blood Pressure Regulation
Chapter 27 -- Disorders of Cardiac Function, and Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock
Chapter 28 -- Disorders of Cardiac Conduction and Rhythm


UNIT 9 - Disorders of Respiratory Function

Chapter 29 -- Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
Chapter 30 -- Respiratory Tract Infections, Neoplasms, and Childhood Disorders
Chapter 31 -- Disorders of Ventilation and Gas Exchange


UNIT 10 - Disorders of Renal Function

Chapter 32 -- Structure and Function of the Kidney
Chapter 33 -- Disorders of Renal Function
Chapter 34 -- Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 35 -- Disorders of the Bladder and Lower Urinary Tract


UNIT 11- Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function

Chapter 36 -- Structure and Function of the Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 37 -- Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function
Chapter 38 -- Disorders of Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreas Function
Chapter 39 -- Alterations in Nutritional Status


UNIT 12 - Disorders of Endocrine Function

Chapter 40 -- Mechanisms of Endocrine Control1
Chapter 41-- Disorders of Endocrine Control of Growth and Metabolism


UNIT 13 - Disorders of Genitourinary and Reproductive Function

Chapter 42 -- Structure and Function of the Male Genitourinary System
Chapter 43 -- Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Chapter 44 -- Structure and Function of the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 45 -- Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 46 -- Sexually Transmitted Infections


UNIT 14 - Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function

Chapter 47 -- Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 48 -- Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Trauma, Infection, Neoplasms1
Chapter 49 -- Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Developmental and Metabolic Disorders, Activity Intolerance, and Fatigue
Chapter 50 -- Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Rheumatic Disorders


UNIT 15 - Disorders of Integumentary Function

Chapter 51 -- Structure and Function of the Skin
Chapter 52 -- Disorders of Skin Integrity and Function

Erscheinungsdatum
Sprache englisch
Maße 213 x 276 mm
Gewicht 2676 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege Ausbildung / Prüfung
Studium 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) Physiologie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pathologie
ISBN-10 1-9751-0719-5 / 1975107195
ISBN-13 978-1-9751-0719-2 / 9781975107192
Zustand Neuware
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