Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, 2nd Edition

Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, 2nd Edition

Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition serves as a vital bridge between clinical experience and the specialized knowledge required for advanced practice nursing. This comprehensive resource is designed to help graduate students synthesize complex physiological data into accurate diagnoses and effective treatment recommendations.

This updated edition features expanded content across the entire lifespan, addressing the unique needs of diverse populations including pediatrics, gerontology, and psychiatric mental health. By integrating both acute and primary care perspectives, the text prepares students for the multifaceted clinical decisions required in modern healthcare environments.

Inside this book, you'll find:

• Comprehensive lifespan coverage including pediatric and geriatric considerations.

• Updated clinical data on microbiology, infectious diseases, and COVID-19.

• New sections exploring the endocannabinoid system and genetic testing principles.

• Expanded psychiatric mental health content with newly added disorders.

• Practical diagnostic frameworks for bridging theory and clinical practice.

• Evidence-based insights for both primary and acute care nursing settings.

Perfect for graduate nursing students and practicing APRNs seeking a deep understanding of disease mechanisms and symptom presentation.

Product Details

• Author: Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

• Edition: 2nd Edition

• Format: Paperback

• Publication Date: March 30, 2023

• Language: English

• Pages: 816

• Dimensions: 8.75 x 1 x 11 inches

• Item Weight: 3 pounds

• ISBN-10: 1284255611

• ISBN-13: 978-1284255614