128 Pages
by
Routledge
128 Pages
by
Routledge
128 Pages
by
Routledge
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Nursing students quite often find it difficult to relate what they learn with respect to normal and abnormal physiology to patient care. In this useful text Roger Watson and Tonks Fawcett clearly explain: * the concept of homeostasis * the relevance of physiology to common disorders * the patient's response to these disorders * the appropriate nursing response. Each chapter is presented in a... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Fluid Balance 3. Body Temperature Regulation 4. Blood Gases 5. Blood Pressure 6. Repairing Damage 7. Cancer 8. Stress, Shock and Pain
Biography
Roger Watson is Professor of Nursing in the School of Nursing, Social Work and Applied Health Studies, University of Hull, and Tonks N. Fawcett is Senior Lecturer for Nursing Studies at the School of Health and Wellbeing, College of Humanities and Social Science, University of Edinburgh.






