Brunner and Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing. [electronic resource] . — 7th ed. / [edited by] Suzanne C. Smeltzer, Brenda G. Bare, with 39 contributors.. — Philadelphia : : Lippincott,, c1992.. — xxviii, 2012, 65 p. : : ill. ; 29 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Textbook of medical-surgical nursing / [edited by] Lillian Sholtis Brunner, Doris Smith Suddarth. 6th ed. c1988.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Health maintenance and health needs -- Health assessment of the client/patient -- Biophysical and psychosocial concepts related to health and illness -- Concepts and challenges in patient management -- Perioperative management of the surgical patient -- Oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange and respiratory function -- Cardiovascular, circulatory, and hematologic function -- Digestive and gastronintestinal function -- Metabolic and endocrine function -- Urinary and renal function -- Sexual and reproductive function -- Immunologic function -- Integumentary function -- Sensorineural function -- Musculoskeletal function -- Other acute problems.