Professional Guide to Pathophysiology - Willis, Laura, MSN, APRN, DNPs FNP-C

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. ? Stressed and confused about pathophysiology? Time to develop your mastery: The newly updated Professional Guide to Pathophysiology, 4th Edition, is the go-to comprehensive guide that explains more than 400 disorders across all body systems -- from causes, symptoms and diagnosis to treatment and special considerations. ? The ideal on-the-unit reference, certification exam review or backup to classroom materials, this is the expert-at-your-side support that both new and experienced nurses, and students at all levels of nursing study, cannot do without.Empower your pathophysiology knowledge with this foundational, irreplaceable reference: *NEW content on both normal physiology and disease states *Easy-to-follow, consistent template that makes finding vital information quick and easy -- combines the best features of a disease reference with the best features of a full-color atlas *Small keep-it-handy size that is ideal for on-the-spot reference *Illustrations, algorithms, tables and text boxes such as Closer Look images and Prevention, Disease Block and Multisystem Disorder icons that clarify pathophysiological processes and anatomy, demonstrating difficult concepts *Offers current top-level findings on: *Foundational knowledge -- normal cellular physiology, followed by the pathologic deviations of disease *Cancer, infection, and fluid and electrolytes *Genetics -- cellular/DNA components and functions, as well as tests, treatments, and care considerations for genetic abnormalities *Diseases and disorders particular to each body system -- chapters organized by body system *Less common disorders *Disease entries thatoffer the pathophysiologic foundations and rationale behind focused assessments, offering causes, signs and symptoms, complications, diagnostic tests, treatment, and special considerations *Chapter features that emphasize important concepts and differences among disorders and among patient populations, for accurate assessments and treatments: Genetic Link, Age Alert, Clinical Alert, Life-Threatening Disorder and Confirming Diagnosis *Expert guidance and practical insights on providing effective care for both common and less common disorders *Excellent reference for studies and research in pathology, pathophysiology, and physiology -- helpful for creating nursing care plans *Concise, detailed explanations of all major diseases -- reinforces and clarifies classroom teachings *Easy-to-read, easy-to-retain information that translates easily from student text to must-have professional reference, offering students and new nurses the self-assurance to offer high-level care?About the Clinical Editor Laura M. Willis, DNP, APRN-CNP, CMSRN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Mercy Health Physicians in Cincinnati, Ohio.