{"product_id":"pathophysiology-for-nurses-at-a-glance-isbn-9781118746066","title":"Pathophysiology for Nurses at a Glance","description":"\u003cb\u003ePathophysiology for Nurses at a Glance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe market-leading \u003ci\u003eat a\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGlance\u003c\/i\u003e series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the \u003ci\u003eat a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything you need to know about Pathophysiology… \u003ci\u003eat a Glance!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePathophysiology for Nurses at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration nursing and healthcare students, providing a clear and concise overview of a number of health-related conditions, their pathophysiological processes, and the effect they can have on a person.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring a range of key diseases and conditions, each chapter in this book provides an overview of the related anatomy and physiology, signs and symptoms, investigations, management and treatment. Combining superb illustrations with accessible and informative text, this book is perfect for all nursing and healthcare students, and anyone who is looking for an overview of pathophysiology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperbly illustrated, with full colour illustrations throughout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten specifically for nursing and healthcare students with a focus on the adult patient\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a list of normal values, prefixes and suffixes, and abbreviations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides access to a companion website with self-assessment for each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable in a range of digital formats – perfect for ‘on the go’ study and revision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use your revision guide xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Pathophysiology 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Key principles of pathophysiology 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Cell injury, adaptation and death 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Inflammation, tissue repair and regeneration 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Cancer 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Shock 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Cardiogenic shock 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Anaphylactic shock 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Hypovolaemic shock 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Septicaemia 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Immunity 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Human immunodeficiency virus 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Infectious mononucleosis 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: The nervous system 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Meningitis 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Multiple sclerosis 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Parkinson’s disease 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Cerebrovascular accident 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The blood 39\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Anaemia 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Deep vein thrombosis 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Leukaemia 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Thrombocytopenia 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The cardiovascular system 49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Heart failure 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Myocardial infarction 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Peripheral vascular disease 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Angina 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7: The respiratory system 59\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Asthma 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Chronic bronchitis 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Pulmonary embolism 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 8: The gastrointestinal system 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Peritonitis 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Crohn’s disease 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Peptic ulcer 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Ulcerative colitis 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Bowel cancer 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 9: The hepato-biliary system 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Hepatitis 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Cholecystitis 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Pancreatitis 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Liver cancer 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 10: The urinary system 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Renal failure 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Pyelonephritis 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Renal calculi 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Bladder cancer 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 11: The male reproductive system 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Benign prostatic hyperplasia 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Testicular torsion 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Erectile dysfunction 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Prostate cancer 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Testicular cancer 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 12: The female reproductive system 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Cancer of the vulva 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Menorrhagia 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Breast cancer 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Cervical cancer 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 13: The endocrine system 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Diabetes mellitus 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Adrenal insufficiency 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Cushing’s syndrome 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Hyperthyroidism 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 14: The musculoskeletal system 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Osteoarthritis 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55 Osteoporosis 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56 Osteomyelitis 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e57 Gout 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e58 Rheumatoid arthritis 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 15: The skin 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e59 Atopic dermatitis 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e60 Psoriasis 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e61 Acne vulgaris 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e62 Malignant melanoma 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 16: Ear, nose and throat 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e63 Otitis media 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e64 Ménière’s disease 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e65 Pharyngitis 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e66 Rhinosinusitis 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e67 Epistaxis 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 17: Vision 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e68 Cataracts 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e69 Glaucoma 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e70 Age-related macular degeneration 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e71 Conjunctivitis 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendices: 176\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Cross-references to chapters in Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses at a Glance 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 Normal values 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3 Prefixes and suffixes 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4 Glossary of terms 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 190\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe market-leading \u003ci\u003eat a\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGlance\u003c\/i\u003e series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the \u003ci\u003eat a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything you need to know about Pathophysiology… \u003ci\u003eat a Glance!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePathophysiology for Nurses at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration nursing and healthcare students, providing a clear and concise overview of a number of health-related conditions, their pathophysiological processes, and the effect they can have on a person.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring a range of key diseases and conditions, each chapter in this book provides an overview of the related anatomy and physiology, signs and symptoms, investigations, management and treatment. Combining superb illustrations with accessible and informative text, this book is perfect for all nursing and healthcare students, and anyone who is looking for an overview of pathophysiology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperbly illustrated, with full colour illustrations throughout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten specifically for nursing and healthcare students with a focus on the adult patient\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a list of normal values, prefixes and suffixes, and abbreviations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides access to a companion website with self-assessment for each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable in a range of digital formats – perfect for ‘on the go’ study and revision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989754396901,"sku":"NP9781118746066","price":40.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118746066.jpg?v=1761785361","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/pathophysiology-for-nurses-at-a-glance-isbn-9781118746066","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}