Pathophysiology : introductory concepts and clinical perspectives
Theresa Capriotti (Author), Joan Parker Frizzell (Author)
Nurses Instruction
xxvii, 1161 pages ; 28 cm
9780803615717, 080361571X
900626405
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Cell in Health and Illness
Cell Structure and Function
ch. 2 Cellular Injury, Adaptations, and Maladaptive Changes
Basic Concepts of Cellular Adaptations, and Maladaptive Changes
Basic Concepts of Cellular Injury
Causes of Cell Injury
Significance of Endothelial Cell Injury
Cell Degeneration and Death
Clinical Interventions to Reverse Cell Injury
ch. 3 Genetic Basis of Disease
Basic Concepts of Genetics
Genetic Assessment
Gene Therapy
Ethical Concerns
Pathophysiology of Selected Genetic and Chromosomal Disorders
ch. 4 Stress, Exercise, and Immobility
The Effects of Stress
Treatment of Stress
The Beneficial Effects of Exercise
The Harmful Effects of Physical Inactivity and Immobility
Interventions to Counteract Effects of Immobility
ch. 5 Obesity and Nutritional Imbalances
Epidemiology
Etiology
Pathophysiology
Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnosis Note continued: Treatment
Nutritional Imbalances
Eating Disorders
ch. 6 Pain
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Related to Pain
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts Related to Pain
Types of Pain
Sources of Pain
Pain Assessment
Treatment
Selected Clinical Pain Syndromes
ch. 7 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
Basic Concepts of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
Assessment of Fluid Volume Status
ch. 8 Acid-Base Imbalances
Basic Concepts of Acid-Base Balance
Pathophysiologic Concepts Regarding Acid-Base Imbalances
ch. 9 Inflammation and Dysfunctional Wound Healing
Inflammation and the Inflammatory Response
Cellular Regeneration, Tissue Repair, and Healing
ch. 10 Infectious Diseases
Basic Concepts of Infection
Selected Bacterial Infections
Selected Viral Infections
Selected Fungal Infections
Selected Parasitic Infections Note continued: ch. 11 Disorders of the Immune System
Basic Concepts of Immunity
Vaccines
Hypersensitivity
Pathophysiology of Selected Autoimmune Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Immunodeficiency Disorders
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
ch. 12 Disorders of White Blood Cells
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of WBC Function
Basic Concepts of WBC Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Selected WBC Disorders
ch. 13 Disorders of Red Blood Cells
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of RBC Physiology
Basic Concepts of RBC Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Selected RBC Disorders
ch. 14 Disorders of Platelets, Hemostasis, and Coagulation
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Bleeding and Clotting Physiology
Basic Concepts of Bleeding and Clotting Pathophysiology
Assessment of Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Coagulation Disorders
ch. 15 Arterial Disorders Note continued: Basic Physiologic Concepts of Arterial Structure and Function
The Endothelium as Active Tissue
Blood Flow Regulation
Pathophysiology of Arterial Disorders
ch. 16 Ischemic Heart Disease and Conduction Disorders
Structure and Function of the Heart
The Conduction System
Selected Pathophysiologic Disorders of the Heart
ch. 17 Heart Failure
Basic Physiologic Concepts of Heart Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Heart Failure
ch. 18 Valvular Heart Disease
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Cardiac Valve Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Heart Valve Dysfunction
Assessment of Cardiac Valve Dysfunction
Pathophysiology of Selected Heart Valve Disorders
ch. 19 Disorders of the Venous System
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Venous Structure and Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Venous Dysfunction
Pathophysiology of Selected Venous Disorders Note continued: ch. 20 Respiratory Inflammation and Infection
Epidemiology
Basic Physiologic Concepts of Respiratory Function
Gas Exchange
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Respiratory Function
Assessment
Pathophysiology of Selected Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
ch. 21 Restrictive and Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Pulmonary Structure and Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Pulmonary Disorders
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Obstructive Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Restrictive Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Pulmonary Vascular Disorders
ch. 22 Renal Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Renal Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Renal Disorders
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Disorders
ch. 23 Urological Disorders
Epidemiology Note continued: Basic Concepts of Urological Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Urological Function
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Urological Disorders
ch. 24 Endocrine Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Endocrine Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Endocrine Dysfunction
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Endocrine Disorders
ch. 25 Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Carbohydrate Metabolism
Etiology and Classification of Diabetes
Pathophysiologic Mechanism of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Clinical Manifestations of Type 1 Diabetes
Pathological Mechanism of Type 2 Diabetes
Clinical Manifestations of Type 2 Diabetes
Other Types of Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
Treatment of Diabetes
ch. 26 Disorders of the Female Reproductive System Note continued: Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Female Reproduction
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Female Reproductive Disorders
Assessment
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Female Reproductive Disorders
ch. 27 Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Male Reproductive Function
Basic Concepts of Male Reproductive Dysfunction
Assessment of Male Reproductive Disorders
Common Treatments for Male Reproductive Disorders
Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
ch. 28 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Sexual Disease and Dysfunction
Pathophysiology of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
ch. 29 Disorders of the Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Esophageal, Stomach, and Small Intestine Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of the Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine Dysfunction Note continued: Disorders of the Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine
ch. 30 Common Disorders of the Large Intestine
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Regarding Function of the Large Intestine
Basic Concepts of Pathophysiology of Large Intestine Dysfunction
Assessment
Treatment of Large Intestine Disorders
Pathophysiology of Specific Disorders of the Large Intestine
ch. 31 Infection, Inflammation, and Cirrhosis of the Liver
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Liver Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Liver Dysfunction
Assessment
Treatment
Select Pathophysiologic Disorders of the Liver
ch. 32 Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Bile Duct Dysfunction
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Biliary Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Biliary Dysfunction
Assessment of Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Biliary Tract Disorders Note continued: Treatment of Gallbladder, Pancreatic, and Biliary Tract Disorders
Disorders of the Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract
ch. 33 Cerebrovascular Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Cerebrovascular Structure and Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Cerebrovascular Disorders
Assessment of Cerebrovascular Disease
Treatment
ch. 34 Chronic and Degenerative Neurological Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Neurological Function
Basic Neuroanatomy
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Neurological Dysfunction
Assessment of the Neurological System
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Chronic Neurological Disorders
Pathophysiology of Selected Neurodegenerative Disorders
ch. 35 Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts in Neurovascular Physiology
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
Neurological Assessment of TBI
Treatment of TBI Note continued: Pathophysiology of Selected Types of TBI
Basic Concepts in Spinal Cord Anatomy and Physiology
Selected Pathophysiologic Disorders Related to SCI
ch. 36 Psychobiology of Behavioral Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Psychobiology
Basic Pathophysiology Concepts of Behavioral Disorders
Alterations in Brain Physiology and Neurotransmitters
Psychiatric Assessment
Psychiatric Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Psychiatric Disorders
ch. 37 Musculoskeletal Trauma
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of the Musculoskeletal System
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Musculoskeletal Trauma
Trauma Assessment
Treatment
Common Complications of Musculoskeletal Trauma
Pathophysiology of Selected Disorders of Musculoskeletal Trauma
ch. 38 Degenerative Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Healthy Bone and Joint Function Note continued: Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Degenerative Musculoskeletal Disorders
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Degenerative Bone and Joint Disorders
ch. 39 Infection and Inflammatory Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of the Musculoskeletal System Relevant to Inflammation and Infection
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Musculoskeletal Inflammation and Infections
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Infectious Musculoskeletal Disorders
Common Musculoskeletal Inflammatory Disorders
ch. 40 Cancer
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Related to the Understanding of Cancer
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Types of Cancers
ch. 41 Skin Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Related to the Skin
Assessment
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Common Skin Disorders
Treatment Note continued: Selected Precancerous Skin Disorders
Most Common Skin Cancers
Selected Infectious Disorders Affecting the Skin
Environmental or Physical Injuries Affecting the Skin
Psychological and Psychiatric Conditions Affecting the Skin
Eczema and Other Types of Dermatitis
Papulosquamous Dermatoses
Urticaria and Related Inflammatory Lesions
Disorders Involving the Skin's Blood and Lymphatic Vessels
Autoimmune Skin Disorders
ch. 42 Burns
Epidemiology
Etiology
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts Relating to Burns
Assessment
Diagnosis
Significant Laboratory Parameters in Burn Injury
Treatment
Pain Management in Burn Injuries
ch. 43 Eye Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of the Structure and Function of the Eye
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of the Structure and Function of the Eye
Assessment of the Eye
Treatment
Selected Eye Infections and Inflammatory Disorders
Selected Disorders of Vision Note continued: ch. 44 Ear Disorders
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts Related to Ear Anatomy and Function
Basic Pathophysiologic Concepts of Common Ear Disorders
Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Pathophysiology of Selected Disorders of the Ear
ch. 45 Pediatric Disorders
Basic Concepts of the Gestational Period
Malformations of the Cardiovascular System
Malformations of the Gastrointestinal System
Malformations of the Neural Tube
Malformations of the Genitourinary System
Malformations and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System
Neoplasms Specific to Childhood
Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders
Respiratory Disorders
Disorders of Nutrition, Digestion, and Elimination
Central Nervous Disorders of Childhood
Pediatric Musculoskeletal Disorders
Toxic Exposures of Children
ch. 46 Pathophysiologic Concepts of Aging
Maximum Life Span Versus Life Expectancy
Basic Concepts of Physiologic Aging Note continued: Functional Consequences of Physiologic Aging
Common Age-Related Diseases
ch. 47 SIRS, Sepsis, Shock, MODS, and Death
Epidemiology
Basic Concepts of Critical Systemic Illnesses
Specific Shock States
Assessment of the Critically Ill Patient
Treatment of the Critically Ill Patient
Pathophysiology of Selected Types of Organ Dysfunction
Concepts Related to Death