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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPart 1. Introduction: Developing Clinical Judgment Ch. 1. The Use of Clinical Judgment in Practical/Vocational Nursing Practice Ch. 2. How to Apply Clinical Judgment Models to Ensure Client Safety Part 2. Clinical Judgment for Clients Across the Lifespan Experiencing Commonly Occurring Health Problems Ch. 3. Perfusion: Bradycardia/Pacemaker (middle-age adult) Heart Failure (middle-age adult) Ch. 4. Clotting: Deep-Vein Thrombosis (middle-age adult) Ch. 5. Gas Exchange: Asthma (school-age child) COPD (middle-age adult) Ch. 6. Elimination Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia/TURP (older adult) Ulcerative Colitis/Colostomy (middle-age adult) Appendicitis/Appendectomy (adolescent) Ch. 7. Nutrition: Cholecystitis/Cholecystectomy (young adult) Peptic Ulcer Disease (middle-age adult) Ch. 8. Mobility: Sports Injury (school-age child) Fractured Arm/Cast Care (preschool-age child) Ch. 9. Metabolism: Diabetes Mellitus (middle-age adult) Hypothyroidism/Thyroidectomy (middle-age adult) Ch. 10. Cellular Regulation: Breast Cancer/Mastectomy (young adult) Ch. 12. Infection: Cellulitis (young adult) RSV (toddler) Ch. 14. Mood and Affect: Depression (adolescent) Ch. 15. Stress and Coping: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (young adult) Substance Use Disorder (adolescent) Ch. 16. Reproduction: Uterine Leiomyoma/Hysterectomy (middle-age adult) Healthy Pregnancy Intrapartum Care Postpartum Care Healthy Newborn Care Part 3. Clinical Judgment to Coordinate Care for Older Clients Ch. 17. Perfusion: Hypertension Stroke Ch. 18. Mobility: Parkinsonâ?Ts Disease/Preventing Complications of Immobility Osteoarthritis/Total Knee Arthroplasty Fractured Hip/ORIF Ch. 19. Sensory Perception: Cataract Ch. 20. Infection: Pneumonia Ch. 21. Cognition: Delirium Alzheimerâ?Ts Disease Ch. 22. Elimination: Chronic Kidney Disease Bowel Obstruction Ch. 23. Metabolism: Hypoglycemia Cirrhosis Ch. 24. Coordinated Care: Establishing Priorities Collaborating with the Interprofessional Healthcare Team Participating in Quality Improvement Activities Answer Key (with detailed rationales, faculty only, Evolve) Interactive NGN Review Questions (student, Evolve)
