A concise, illustrated, and accessible guide to the renal system Each of the twelve volumes in Peate's Body Systems series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the human body is essential for providing the highest standard of care. Offering clear, accessible and up-to-date information on different body systems, this series bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and practical, everyday applications in health and care settings. This series makes for an invaluable resource for those committed to understanding the intricacies of human biology, physiology…mehr
A concise, illustrated, and accessible guide to the renal system Each of the twelve volumes in Peate's Body Systems series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the human body is essential for providing the highest standard of care. Offering clear, accessible and up-to-date information on different body systems, this series bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and practical, everyday applications in health and care settings. This series makes for an invaluable resource for those committed to understanding the intricacies of human biology, physiology and the various systems that sustain life. The Renal System is the perfect companion for students and newly registered practitioners across nursing and allied health fields with an interest in renal care, providing a comprehensive yet easy-to-digest guide for both academic and clinical application. Equips healthcare students and practitioners with the necessary information to provide safe and competent careFeatures colourful illustrations to aid comprehension, clarify complicated concepts, and render content more engaging and accessibleEmpowers readers to adapt to a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, preparing them for the future of healthcare deliveryContains information necessary for effective patient care of those with chronic and acute kidney disease, urinary tract infection, and other renal diseases and conditionsHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ian Peate is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, a Senior Clinical Fellow at the University of Hertfordshire, and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Roehampton. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Nursing and the Consultant Editor of the Journal of Paramedic Practice and the International Journal of Advancing Practice.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology The Renal System Kidneys (external) The Nephrons The Functions of the Kidney Kidney Blood Supply Urine Formation Hormonal Control of Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion Composition of Urine Ureters Urinary Bladder Urethra Male Urethra Female Urethra Micturition Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 2 Renal System Assessment Assessing Needs History Taking Effective Communication The Health History Application of the Patient History to Renal System Conditions Introduction and Establishing Rapport Chief Complaint and Presenting Symptoms History of Present Illness Pain Assessment Past Medical History Medication History Allergy History Family History Dietary Habits, Including Salt and Fluid Intake Social History Occupational History Review of Systems Urinary Habits Fluid Intake and Output Weight Fluid Balance Charts Psychosocial History Patient Concerns and Expectations Patient Education Needs The Physical Examination Specific Gravity Additional Factors Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 3 Pyelonephritis Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Pyelonephritis Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis Clinical Investigations Management Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 4 Acute Kidney Injury Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Acute Kidney Injury Categorisation of AKI Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis The History Physical Examination Investigation and Tests Laboratory Tests Management Health teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 5 Chronic Kidney Disease Acute Kidney Injury Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Chronic Kidney Injury Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis Categorisation of CKD Medical History and Physical Examination Investigations and Tests Management Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary MCQs
Chapter 6 Renal Calculi Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Renal Calculi Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis Physical Examination Clinical Investigations Management Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 7 Bladder Cancer Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Bladder Cancer Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis History Taking Physical Examination Staging of Bladder Cancer Bladder Cancer Grading Investigations Management Treating Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Treating Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 8 Urinary tract infection Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Urinary Tract Infection Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis History Taking The Physical Examination Clinical Investigations Obtaining a Midstream Specimen of Urine Management Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology The Renal System Kidneys (external) The Nephrons The Functions of the Kidney Kidney Blood Supply Urine Formation Hormonal Control of Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion Composition of Urine Ureters Urinary Bladder Urethra Male Urethra Female Urethra Micturition Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 2 Renal System Assessment Assessing Needs History Taking Effective Communication The Health History Application of the Patient History to Renal System Conditions Introduction and Establishing Rapport Chief Complaint and Presenting Symptoms History of Present Illness Pain Assessment Past Medical History Medication History Allergy History Family History Dietary Habits, Including Salt and Fluid Intake Social History Occupational History Review of Systems Urinary Habits Fluid Intake and Output Weight Fluid Balance Charts Psychosocial History Patient Concerns and Expectations Patient Education Needs The Physical Examination Specific Gravity Additional Factors Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 3 Pyelonephritis Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Pyelonephritis Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis Clinical Investigations Management Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 4 Acute Kidney Injury Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Acute Kidney Injury Categorisation of AKI Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis The History Physical Examination Investigation and Tests Laboratory Tests Management Health teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 5 Chronic Kidney Disease Acute Kidney Injury Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Chronic Kidney Injury Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis Categorisation of CKD Medical History and Physical Examination Investigations and Tests Management Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary MCQs
Chapter 6 Renal Calculi Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Renal Calculi Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis Physical Examination Clinical Investigations Management Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 7 Bladder Cancer Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Bladder Cancer Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis History Taking Physical Examination Staging of Bladder Cancer Bladder Cancer Grading Investigations Management Treating Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Treating Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
Chapter 8 Urinary tract infection Pathophysiological Changes Associated with Urinary Tract Infection Epidemiology Risk Factors Clinical Presentation Clinical Investigations and Diagnosis History Taking The Physical Examination Clinical Investigations Obtaining a Midstream Specimen of Urine Management Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Health Teaching Conclusion References Glossary of Terms MCQs
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