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ISBN: 9780323846523
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 07-21-2021
Page Count: 304
Imprint: Elsevier
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Study Guide for Pathophysiology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition

by Jacquelyn L. Banasik, PhD, ARNP

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Study Guide for Pathophysiology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323846523
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 07-21-2021
Page Count: 304
Imprint: Elsevier
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The ultimate study tool to help you master pathophysiology! Corresponding to the chapters in Banasik’s Pathophysiology, 7th Edition textbook, this study guide helps you review and practice the material with a variety of exercises and question types, including multiple choice, true/false, matching, fill in the blank, compare/contrast, and labeling. Thorough updates include nearly 50 case studies that provide real-life examples to help you develop the clinical judgment and critical thinking skills you need for career success.

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    • More than 1,500 questions enable you to have in-depth review and practice sessions with engaging questions in a variety of formats, including labeling, multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, compare/contrast, and matching
    • Multiple case studies at the end of each unit, totaling almost 50 case studies in all, feature questions to help you practice applying key concepts and develop your clinical reasoning and judgment
    • Answer key is conveniently located in the back of the study guide
  • Unit I: Pathophysiologic Processes
    1. Introduction to Pathophysiology
    2. Homeostasis and Adaptive Responses to Stressors
    Unit II: Cellular Function
    3. Cell Structure and Function
    4. Cell Injury, Aging, and Death
    5. Genome Structure, Regulation, and Tissue Differentiation
    6. Genetic and Developmental Disorders
    7. Neoplasia

    Unit III: Defense
    8. Infectious Processes
    9. Inflammation and Immunity
    10. Alterations in Immune Function
    11. Malignant Disorders of White Blood Cells
    12. HIV Disease and AIDS

    Unit IV: Oxygen Transport, Blood Coagulation, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure
    13. Alterations in Oxygen Transport
    14. Alterations in Homeostasis and Blood Coagulation
    15. Alterations in Blood Flow
    16. Alterations in Blood Pressure

    Unit V: Cardiac Function
    17. Cardiac Function
    18. Alterations in Cardiac Function
    19. Heart Failure and Dysrhythmias: Common Sequelae of Cardiac Diseases
    20. Shock

    Unit VI: Respiratory Function
    21. Respiratory Function and Alterations in Gas Exchange
    22. Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders
    23. Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders

    Unit VII: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis
    24. Fluid and Electrolyte Homeostasis and Imbalances
    25. Acid-Base Homeostasis and Imbalances

    Unit VIII: Renal and Bladder Function
    26. Renal Function
    27. Intrarenal Disorders
    28. Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
    29. Disorders of the Lower Urinary Tract

    Unit IX: Genital and Reproductive Function
    30. Male Genital and Reproductive Function
    31. Alterations in Male Genital and Reproductive Function
    32. Female Genital and Reproductive Function
    33. Alterations in Female Genital and Reproductive Function
    34. Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Unit X: Gastrointestinal Function
    35. Gastrointestinal Function
    36. Gastrointestinal Disorders
    37. Alterations in Function of the Gallbladder and Exocrine Pancreas
    38. Liver Diseases

    Unit XI: Endocrine Function, Metabolism, and Nutrition
    39. Endocrine Physiology and Mechanisms of Hypothalamic-Pituitary Regulation
    40. Disorders of Endocrine Function
    41. Diabetes Mellitus
    42. Alterations in Metabolism and Nutrition

    Unit XII: Neural Function
    43. Structure and Function of the Nervous System
    44. Acute Disorders of Brain Function
    45. Chronic Disorders of Neurologic Function
    46. Alterations in Special Sensory Function
    47. Pain

    Unit XIII: Neuropsychological Function
    48. Neurobiology of Psychotic Illnesses
    49. Neurobiology of Nonpsychotic Illnesses

    Unit XIV: Musculoskeletal Support and Movement
    50. Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
    51. Alterations in Musculoskeletal Function: Trauma, Infection, and Disease
    52. Alterations in Musculoskeletal Function: Rheumatic Disorders

  • Jacquelyn L. Banasik, PhD, ARNP, Associate Professor, WSU Intercollegiate College of Nursing, Washington State University, Spokane, WA, USA
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