Designed to help students understand the concept of diseases, surgery and nursing thereafter • It helps understand the causes, symptoms, signs, treatment and prevention of diseases under medical surgical specialities • It helps learn nursing techniques and procedures with the application of scientific principles • It prepares students formulate care plan using nursing processes • It teaches students various management processes such as chemotherapy, radiation, transplants, rehabilitation and disaster management
About The Author:
Contributors: • TS Ravikumar, Professor, College of Nursing Christian Medical College, Vellore • A Lizy Sonia, Professor, Apollo College of Nursing, Chennai • Dr Prasanna Baby, Principal, College of Nursing, Madurai Medical College • MJ Kumari, Vice Principal, College of Nursing Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry • Radha K, Asst. Dir., Tamilnadu State AIDS Control Society, Chennai • A Savarimuthammal, Retired Professor, Rani Meyyammal College of Nursing, Annamalai University, Chidambaram • Dr G Josephine R Little Flower, Nursing Advisor, Government of India • A Felicia Chitra/ J Jasmine, Reader, Mother Teresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, College of Nursing, Puducherry • Rama Sambasivan, Principal, Mohamed Sathak AJ College of Nursing, Chennai • Dr Rebecca Samson, Dean, College of Nursing Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences • Selvakani Pandian, Vice Principal, SRM College of Nursing, Kancheepuram
Table of Contents:
Unit-I: Oncology Nursing • Cancer Biology • Common Malignancies of Various Body Systems • Oncological Emergencies • Cancer Treatment Modalities • Palliative Care, Unit-II: Management of Diseases of Male Genito-Urinary Tract • Assessment • Disorders of Male Genito-Urinary System, Unit-III: Management of Disorders of Breast • Assessment • Breast Disorder, Unit-IV: Management of Disorders of Integumentary System • Assessment • Disorders of Skin • Burns, Unit-V: Management of Ophthalmic Disorders • Eye Assessment • Disorders of the Eyes • National Programme for Control of Blindness and Trachoma • Corneal Transplant, Unit-VI: Management of Diseases of Ear, Nose and Throat • Anatomy and Physiology of ENT • Disorder of the Ear • Disorders of the Nose • Disorders of the Throat, Unit-VII: Management of Cardiovascular, Circulatory and Haematological Disorders • Assessment • Diseases of Cardiovascular System • Management of Patient in ICU/CCU • Management of Cardiovascular Surgery • Disorders of Blood • Special Procedures for Circulatory and Hematological Disorders, Unit-VIII: Management of Communicable Diseases • Assessment • Infection and Epidemiology • Viral Diseases • Bacterial Diseases • Zoonotic Diseases • Mosquito Spread Diseases, Unit-IX: Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) • Human Immuno Deficiency Virus and Aids, Unit-X: Management of Elderly with Musculoskeletal Disorders • Anatomy and Physiology of Musculoskeletal System • Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders • Rehabilitation in Musculoskeletal Disorders, Unit-XI: Emergency and Disaster Nursing • Disaster Management • In-Hospital Disaster Management
