1. Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice in Canada The Canadian Health Care Context The Nursing Process Nursing Care Plans Documentation Future Challenges of Nursing Chapter 2. Cultural Competence and Health Equity in Nursing Care Cultural Landscape of Canada Exploring The Concepts: Definitions And Meanings The Nurse’s Self-Assessment Culturally Competent Patient Assessment Bridging Cultural Distances Working In Diverse Teams Conclusion Chapter 3. Health History and Physical Examination Data Collection Nursing History: Subjective Data Physical Examination: Objective Data Types of Assessment Problem Identification And Nursing Diagnoses Chapter 4. Patient and Caregiver Teaching Role of Patient And Caregiver Teaching Teaching–Learning Process Process of Patient Teaching Chapter 5. Chronic Illness The Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases Health: Acute Illness, Chronic Illness, and the Health–Illness Continuum Factors Contributing to Chronic Illness Prevention of Chronic Illness Disability in Chronic Illness Psychosocial Dimensions of Chronic Illness Living With Chronic Illness Chronic Illness and Caregiving Conceptual Models of Chronic Illness Self-Management The Emerging Paradigm of Chronic Care Chapter 6. Community-Based Nursing and Home Care Community Health and the Patient’s Health Care Journey Community Health Settings Home Care Home Health Nursing Practice Summary Chapter 7. Older Persons Demographics of Aging Attitudes Toward Aging Biological Theories of Aging Social Theories of Aging Universal Health Care Age-Related Physiological Changes Older Populations at Risk Covid-19 and the Impact on Older Persons Social Support and the Older Person Care Alternatives for Older Persons Legal and Ethical Issues Nursing Management Chapter 8. Stress and Stress Management Definition of Stress Physiological Influence Socioenvironmental Influence Individual Influence Effects of Stress on Health Stress Management Nursing ManagementStress Chapter 9. Sleep and Sleep Disorders Sleep Inefficient Sleep And Sleep Disturbances Sleep Disorders Nursing Management Insomnia Nursing And Interprofessional ManagementSleep Apnea Age-Related Considerations Special Sleep Needs of Nurses Chapter 10. Pain Pain Magnitude of The Pain Problem Definitions of Pain Dimensions of Pain And The Pain Process Causes And Types of Pain Pain Assessment Pain Treatment Traditional Medicinal Therapies of Indigenous Populations In Canada Nursing And Interprofessional ManagementPain Institutionalizing Pain Education And Management Ethical Issues In Pain Management Age-Related Considerations Special Populations Patients With Substance Use Problems Chapter 11. Substance Use Substance Use In Canada Factors That Influence Substance Use Key Concepts And Approaches The Harm Reduction Perspective Nursing ManagementSubstance Use Health Promotion Common Substances, Treatment, And Nursing Interventions Alcohol Cannabis Opioids Stimulants Sedative–Hypnotics Other Substances Hallucinogens Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (Ghb) Special Considerations Age-Related Considerations Chapter 12. Complementary and Alternative Therapies Natural Products Mind–Body Practices Other Complementary And Alternative Practices Energy-Based Therapies Age-Related Considerations Nursing ManagementComplementary And Alternative Therapies Chapter 13. Palliative and End-of-Life Care Hospice Palliative Care Physical Manifestations of The End of Life Death Psychosocial Manifestations of The End of Life Grief And Bereavement Spiritual Needs Culturally Competent Care Legal And Ethical Issues Affecting End-of-Life Care Nursing Management End of Life Special Needs of Caregivers In End-of-Life Care Section 2. Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Disease Section 2. Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Disease Chapter 14. Inflammation and Wound Healing Cell Injury Defence Against Injury Nursing Management Inflammation And Healing Pressure Injuries Nursing And Interprofessional Management Pressure Injuries Chapter 15. Genetics Basic Principles of Genetics: Genes, Chromosomes, And DNA Human Genome Project Inheritance Patterns Genetics In Clinical Practice Nursing Management Chapter 16. Altered Immune Response and Transplantation Normal Immune Response Age-Related Considerations Altered Immune Response Allergic Disorders Nursing Management Nursing And Interprofessional Management: Latex Allergies Autoimmunity Immunodeficiency Disorders Organ Transplantation Immunosuppressive Therapy Alternative Strategies New Technologies In Immunology Chapter 17. Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Infections Age-Related Considerations Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Nursing Management Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Chapter 18. Cancer Definition and Incidence Biological Processes of Cancer Classification of Cancer Prevention and Detection of Cancer Diagnosis of Cancer Interprofessional Care Surgical Therapy Chemotherapy Radiation Therapy Nursing Management Late Effects of Radiation Treatment and Chemotherapy Biological and Targeted Therapy Nursing Management Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Gene Therapy Complications Resulting from Cancer Management of Cancer Pain Psychosocial Care Age-Related Considerations Chapter 19. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances Homeostasis Water Content of the Body Electrolytes Mechanisms Controlling Fluid and Electrolyte Movement Fluid Movement In Capillaries Fluid Movement Between Extracellular Fluid and Intracellular Fluid Fluid Spacing Regulation of Water Balance Age-Related Considerations Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances Nursing Management Nursing and Interprofessional Management Nursing and Interprofessional Management Nursing and Interprofessional Management Nursing and Interprofessional Management Assessment of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances Oral Fluid and Electrolyte Replacement Intravenous Fluid and Electrolyte Replacement Central Venous Access Devices Nursing Management Section 3. Perioperative Care Section 3. Perioperative Care Chapter 20. Nursing Management: Preoperative Care Surgical Settings Surgical Wait Times Preoperative Admission Assessment Day-of-Surgery Assessment Nursing assessment Nursing management Day-Of-Surgery Preparation Age-Related Considerations Chapter 21. Nursing Management: Intraoperative Care Physical Environment Surgical Team Nursing Management Nursing Management Classification of Anaesthesia Age-Related Considerations Exceptional Clinical Events In The Operating Room Chapter 22. Nursing Management: Postoperative Care Postoperative Care in the Postanaesthesia Care Unit Potential Alterations in Respiratory Function Nursing Management Potential Alterations in Cardiovascular Function Nursing Management Potential Alterations in Neurological Function Nursing Management Pain And Discomfort Nursing Management Potential Alterations in Temperature Nursing Management Potential Gastrointestinal Conditions Nursing Management Potential Alterations in Urinary Function Nursing Management Potential Alterations in the Integument Nursing Management Potential Alterations in Psychological Function Nursing Management Discharge From The Postanaesthesia Care Unit Care of The Postoperative Patient On The Clinical Unit Planning for Discharge and Follow-Up Care Age-Related Considerations Section 4. Conditions Related to Altered Sensory Input Section 4. Conditions Related to Altered Sensory Input Chapter 23. Nursing Assessment: Visual and Auditory Systems The Visual System The Auditory System Chapter 24. Nursing Management: Visual and Auditory Conditions Visual Conditions Auditory Conditions Chapter 25. Nursing Assessment: Integumentary System Structures and Functions of The Skin and Appendages Age-Related Considerations Assessment of The Integumentary System Diagnostic Studies of The Integumentary System Chapter 26. Nursing Management: Integumentary Conditions Health Promotion Malignant Skin Neoplasms Risk Factors Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Melanoma Skin Infections and Infestations Allergic Dermatological Conditions Cutaneous Medication Reactions Benign Dermatological Conditions Interprofessional Care: Dermatological Conditions Nursing Management Cosmetic Procedures Nursing Management Skin Grafts Chapter 27. Nursing Management: Burns Types of Burn Injury Classification of Burn Injury Phases of Burn Management Nursing and Interprofessional Management Acute Phase Nursing and Interprofessional Management Rehabilitation Phase Nursing and Interprofessional Management Age-Related Considerations Emotional Needs of the Patient and Caregivers Special Needs of the Nursing Staff Section 5. Conditions of Oxygenation: Ventilation Section 5. Conditions of Oxygenation: Ventilation Chapter 28. Nursing Assessment: Respiratory System Structures And Functions Of The Respiratory System Age-related considerations Assessment of The Respiratory System Diagnostic Studies of The Respiratory System Chapter 29. Nursing Management: Upper Respiratory Conditions Structural And Traumatic Disorders of the Nose Inflammation and Infection of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses Obstruction of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses Conditions Related to the Pharynx Conditions Related to the Trachea and Larynx Chapter 30. Nursing Management: Lower Respiratory Conditions Acute Bronchitis Pneumonia Nursing Management Tuberculosis Nursing Management Atypical Mycobacteria Pulmonary Fungal Infections Bronchiectasis Nursing Management Lung Abscess Nursing And Interprofessional Management Environmental Lung Diseases Lung Cancer Nursing Management Other Types of Lung Tumours Chest Trauma And Thoracic Injuries Restrictive Respiratory Disorders Interstitial Lung Disease Vascular Lung Disorders Pulmonary Hypertension Lung Transplantation Chapter 31. Nursing Management: Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Asthma Nursing Management Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Age-Related Considerations Nursing Management Cystic Fibrosis Nursing Management Section 6. Conditions of Oxygenation: Transport Section 6. Conditions of Oxygenation: Transport Chapter 32. Nursing Assessment: Hematological System Structures and Functions of the Hematological System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of the Hematological System Diagnostic Studies of The Hematological System Chapter 33. Nursing Management: Hematological Conditions Anemia Anemia Caused By Decreased Erythrocyte Production Anemia Caused By Blood Loss Anemia Caused By Increased Erythrocyte Destruction Conditions of Hemostasis Section 7. Conditions of Oxygenation: Perfusion Section 7. Conditions of Oxygenation: Perfusion Chapter 34. Nursing Assessment: Cardiovascular System Structures And Functions of The Cardiovascular System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of The Cardiovascular System Diagnostic Studies of The Cardiovascular System Chapter 35. Nursing Management: Hypertension Normal Regulation of Blood Pressure Hypertension Nursing Management Age-Related Considerations Hypertensive Crisis Nursing and Interprofessional Management Chapter 36. Nursing Management: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome Coronary Artery Disease Chronic Stable Angina Acute Coronary Syndrome Chapter 37. Nursing Management: Heart Failure Heart Failure Nursing And Interprofessional Management Interprofessional Care: Chronic Heart Failure Medication Therapy: Chronic Heart Failure Nutritional Therapy: Heart Failure Nursing Management Cardiac Transplantation Chapter 38. Nursing Management: Dysrhythmias Rhythm Identification and Treatment Electrocardiographic Changes Associated with Acute Coronary Syndrome Syncope Chapter 39. Nursing Management: Inflammatory and Structural Heart Disorders Inflammatory Disorders of the Heart Valvular Heart Disease Cardiomyopathy Chapter 40. Nursing Management: Vascular Disorders Peripheral Artery Disease Other Vascular Disorders Venous Disorders Section 8. Conditions of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination Section 8. Conditions of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination Chapter 41. Nursing Assessment: Gastrointestinal System Structures and Functions of the Gastrointestinal System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of the Gastrointestinal System Diagnostic Studies of the Gastrointestinal System Chapter 42. Nursing Management: Nutritional Conditions Nutritional Conditions Healthy Nutrition Culturally Competent Care Chapter 43. Nursing Management: Obesity Obesity Metabolic Syndrome Nursing and Interprofessional Management Nursing and Conservative Interprofessional Management Medication Therapy Bariatric Surgical Therapy Nursing Management Age-Related Considerations Chapter 44. Nursing Management: Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions Nausea and Vomiting Nursing Management Age-Related Considerations Foodborne Illness Oral Inflammations and Infections Oral Cancer Nursing Management Esophageal Disorders Disorders of the Stomach and Upper Small Intestine Chapter 45. Nursing Management: Lower Gastrointestinal Conditions Diarrhea Nursing Management Constipation Nursing Management Fecal Incontinence Nursing Management Acute Abdominal Pain Nursing Management Abdominal Trauma Nursing and Interprofessional Management Chronic Abdominal Pain Inflammatory Disorders Inflammatory Bowel Disease Malabsorption Syndrome Anorectal Conditions Chapter 46. Nursing Management: Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract Conditions Disorders of the Liver Disorders of the Pancreas Disorders of the Biliary Tract Section 9. Conditions of Urinary Function Section 9. Conditions of Urinary Function Chapter 47. Nursing Assessment: Urinary System Structures and Functions of the Urinary System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of the Urinary System Diagnostic Studies Chapter 48. Nursing Management: Renal and Urological Conditions Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders of the Urinary System Immunological Disorders of the Kidney Obstructive Uropathies Renal Trauma Renal Vascular Conditions Hereditary Renal Diseases Renal Involvement in Metabolic and Connective Tissue Diseases Urinary Tract Tumours Urinary Incontinence and Retention Instrumentation Surgery of the Urinary Tract Chapter 49. Nursing Management: Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease Acute Kidney Injury Nursing Management Age-Related Considerations Chronic Kidney Disease Nursing Management Dialysis Section 10. Conditions Related to Regulatory and Reproductive Mechanisms Section 10. Conditions Related to Regulatory and Reproductive Mechanisms Chapter 50. Nursing Assessment: Endocrine System Structures and Functions of the Endocrine System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of the Endocrine System Diagnostic Studies of the Endocrine System Chapter 51. Nursing Management: Endocrine Conditions Disorders of the Anterior Pituitary Gland Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland Disorders of the Thyroid Gland Disorders of the Parathyroid Glands Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex Disorders of the Adrenal Medulla Chapter 52. Nursing Management: Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus Acute Complications of Diabetes Mellitus Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 53. Nursing Assessment: Reproductive System Structures and Functions of the Male and Female Reproductive Systems Age-Related Considerations Assessment of the Male and Female Reproductive Systems Diagnostic Studies of Reproductive Systems Chapter 54. Nursing Management: Breast Disorders Assessment of Breast Disorders Diagnostic Studies Benign Breast Disorders Nursing and Interprofessional Management Nursing and Interprofessional Management Age-Related Considerations Breast Cancer Nursing Management Mammoplasty Nursing Management Chapter 55. Nursing Management: Sexually Transmitted Infections Sexually Transmitted Infections Bacterial Infections Viral Infections Chapter 56. Nursing Management: Female Reproductive Conditions Infertility Nursing And Interprofessional Management Abortion Conditions Related To Menstruation Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Benign Tumours of The Female Reproductive System Cancer of The Female Reproductive System Conditions With Pelvic Support Chapter 57. Nursing Management: Male Reproductive Conditions Conditions of The Prostate Gland Conditions of The Penis Conditions of The Scrotum And Testes Sexual Functioning Section 11. Conditions Related to Movement and Coordination Section 11. Conditions Related to Movement and Coordination Chapter 58. Nursing Assessment: Nervous System Structures And Functions of The Nervous System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of The Nervous System Chapter 59. Nursing Management: Acute Intracranial Conditions Intracranial Pressure Increased Intracranial Pressure Nursing Management Head Injury Nursing Management Brain Tumours Nursing Management Cranial Surgery Nursing Management Inflammatory Conditions of The Brain Bacterial Meningitis Nursing Management Viral Meningitis Encephalitis Nursing And Interprofessional Management Brain Abscess Chapter 60. Nursing Management: Stroke Pathophysiology of a Stroke Risk Factors for Stroke Types of Stroke Nursing Management Age-Related Considerations Chapter 61. Nursing Management: Chronic Neurological Conditions Headache Chronic Neurological Disorders Chapter 62. Nursing Management: Delirium, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Other Dementias Delirium Nursing and Interprofessional Management Dementia Nursing Management Chapter 63. Nursing Management: Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Conditions Cranial Nerve Disorders Polyneuropathies Spinal Cord Conditions Chapter 64. Nursing Assessment: Musculoskeletal System Structures and Functions of the Musculoskeletal System Age-Related Considerations Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System Diagnostic Studies of the Musculoskeletal System Chapter 65. Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Soft Tissue Injuries Nursing and Interprofessional Management Dislocation and Subluxation Nursing and Interprofessional Management Repetitive Strain Injury Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Nursing and Interprofessional Management Rotator Cuff Injury Nursing and Interprofessional Management Meniscus Injury Nursing and Interprofessional Management Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Nursing and Interprofessional Management Bursitis Fractures Nursing Management Complications of Fractures Types of Fractures Common Joint Surgical Procedures Chapter 66. Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Conditions Osteomyelitis Nursing Management Metabolic Bone Diseases Low Back Pain Bone Tumours Chapter 67. Nursing Management: Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases Arthritis Spondyloarthropathies Other Connective Tissue Disorders Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Soft Tissue Rheumatic Syndromes Section 12. Nursing Care in Specialized Settings Section 12. Nursing Care in Specialized Settings Chapter 68. Nursing Management: Critical Care Environment Critical Care Nursing Hemodynamic Monitoring Nursing Management Artificial Airways Nursing Management Mechanical Ventilation Nursing Management Patient- and Family-Centred Care in Critical Care Other Critical Care Content Chapter 69. Nursing Management: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Shock Nursing Management Sepsis, Septic Shock, and Multiple-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Nursing and Interprofessional Management Chapter 70. Nursing Management: Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Acute Respiratory Failure Nursing And Interprofessional Management Age-Related Considerations Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Nursing And Interprofessional Management Respiratory Therapy Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Chapter 71. Nursing Management: Emergency Care Situations Care of the Emergency Patient Environmental Emergencies Chapter 72. Emergency Management and Disaster Planning Emergency Management and Disaster Planning Emergency/Disaster Management The Role of Nursing Leadership in Disaster Preparedness and Response