Adult Health Nursing-1 with Integrated Pathophysiology (Medical Surgical Nursing-1) (3rd Semester)

This book was intended for students to learn and know more about Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, and Behavioural sciences in caring for adult patients. It teaches students about various different topics such as aetiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnostic studies, treatments and complications of common medical and surgical disorders. It contains information and helps students learn – how to perform complete health assessments to establish a database for providing quality patient care and integrate the knowledge of anatomy, physiology and diagnostic studies, treatments and complications of common medical and surgical disorders; how to identify nursing diagnoses, list them according to priority and how to formulate a proper nursing plan; how to perform nursing procedures skilfully and apply scientific principles while giving comprehensive nursing care to patients; etc... The course includes how to deal with patients who have various different problems, like communicable diseases, musculoskeletal problems, etc...