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PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN-101496321677

ISBN-139781496321671

eBay Product ID (ePID)219240050

Product Key Features

Number of Pages296 Pages

Publication NamePathophysiology Made Incredibly Visual

LanguageEnglish

SubjectPathology, Nursing / Assessment & Diagnosis, Diseases

Publication Year2016

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMedical

AuthorLippincott Williams & Wilkins

SeriesIncredibly Easy! Series® Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight13.6 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2015-046478

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal616.07

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisAbsorb the fundamentals, Grasp the vital principles of pathophysiology, with a full range of colorful drawings, photos, diagrams, and flowcharts that explain: cell parts and functions, including how cells adapt, divide, and deal with injury, stress, and disease, the pathophysiology of common disorders that arise in the major body systems-cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, hematologic, immune, endocrine, renal, integumentary, and reproductive, step-by-step guidance on how to recognize the symptoms of each disease or disorder. A colorful intro to pathophysiology in nursing, This easy-to-relate-to, fully illustrated guide works perfectly as: backup to class materials, to help demystify pathophysiology concepts, a practical study guide for the NCLEX® or certification exam, a map to pathophysiology principles as they apply to a wide range of disorders, explaining how and why they develop. Essential clinical know how, Absorb vital tips and clinical insights with these helpful chapter features: Vision Quest - Colorful end-of-chapter quizzes-puzzles, riddles, and multiple choice questions-that help you retain vital information, Risky business - Risk factors to be aware of while treating each condition, How it happens - The physiological process that creates a particular disease or disorder, What to look for-A list of symptoms for a particular condition, Age-old story - How a disease or disorder develops and presents, according to the patient's age, Memory board - Visual tricks that help you remember vital concepts and key treatments. Book jacket., Know the how and why of common conditions--and assess them accurately--with the newly updated Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Visual, 3rd Edition . Fully illustrated in the popular Made Incredibly Visual style, this essential guide offers easy-to-follow explanations for the causes and mechanisms of numerous common disorders, listing symptoms and indications for each. Use this as the perfect study guide for the NCLEX® or certification exam, to support class materials, and to absorb the pathophysiology principles every nurse needs to know. Absorb the expert wisdom and insights of this invaluable guide . . . Walks you through the development stages of numerous diseases and disorders , illustrating their cellular process, symptoms, and effects on tissue and organs Explains cell parts and their functions , as well as cell division, adaptation, injury, and stress and disease Hundreds of photos, illustrations, and diagrams explaining key concepts and providing clear direction on how to recognize common conditions Supports accurate diagnosis and treatment - Common disorders for each major body system, such as: Cardiovascular - Acute coronary syndromes, aortic aneurysms, cardiomyopathy Respiratory - ARDS, asthma, chronic bronchitis, lung cancer Neurologic - Alzheimer's, cerebral aneurysm, migraine headaches Gastrointestinal - Cholecystitis, cirrhosis, Crohn's disease Musculoskeletal - Carpal tunnel syndrome, herniated disk, osteoarthritis Hematologic - Anemia, leukemia, sickle cell disease Immune - AIDS, allergic rhinitis, rheumatoid arthritis Endocrine - Adrenal hypofunction, diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome Renal - Acute renal failure, acute tubular necrosis, pyelonephritis Integumentary - Acne, burns, pressure ulcers Reproductive - Breast, cervical, ovarian, and prostate cancer Special chapter features: Vision Quest - End-of-chapter quizzes in the form of puzzles, riddles, and multiple-choice questions, to help you retain vital information Risky business - Risk factors to be aware of while treating each condition How it happens - The physiological process that creates a particular condition What to look for - A list of symptoms for each condition Age-old story - Discusses how a condition develops and presents, according to the patient's age Memory board - Visual tricks that help you remember vital concepts and key treatments, Know the how and why of common conditions--and assess them accurately--with the newly updated Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Visual, 3rd Edition . Fully illustrated in the popular Made Incredibly Visual style, this essential guide offers easy-to-follow explanations for the causes and mechanisms of numerous common disorders, listing symptoms and indications for each. Use this as the perfect study guide for the NCLEX(R) or certification exam, to support class materials, and to absorb the pathophysiology principles every nurse needs to know. Absorb the expert wisdom and insights of this invaluable guide . . . Walks you through the development stages of numerous diseases and disorders , illustrating their cellular process, symptoms, and effects on tissue and organs Explains cell parts and their functions, as well as cell division, adaptation, injury, and stress and disease Hundreds of photos, illustrations, and diagrams explaining key concepts and providing clear direction on how to recognize common conditions Supports accurate diagnosis and treatment - Common disorders for each major body system, such as: Cardiovascular - Acute coronary syndromes, aortic aneurysms, cardiomyopathy Respiratory - ARDS, asthma, chronic bronchitis, lung cancer Neurologic - Alzheimer's, cerebral aneurysm, migraine headaches Gastrointestinal - Cholecystitis, cirrhosis, Crohn's disease Musculoskeletal - Carpal tunnel syndrome, herniated disk, osteoarthritis Hematologic - Anemia, leukemia, sickle cell disease Immune - AIDS, allergic rhinitis, rheumatoid arthritis Endocrine - Adrenal hypofunction, diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome Renal - Acute renal failure, acute tubular necrosis, pyelonephritis Integumentary - Acne, burns, pressure ulcers Reproductive - Breast, cervical, ovarian, and prostate cancer Special chapter features: Vision Quest - End-of-chapter quizzes in the form of puzzles, riddles, and multiple-choice questions, to help you retain vital information Risky business - Risk factors to be aware of while treating each condition How it happens - The physiological process that creates a particular condition What to look for - A list of symptoms for each condition Age-old story - Discusses how a condition develops and presents, according to the patient's age Memory board - Visual tricks that help you remember vital concepts and key treatments

LC Classification NumberRB113