TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Introduction.............................................................................................................1

II. Objectives................................................................................................................2

III. Personal Data...........................................................................................................3

IV. Nursing History of Past and Present Illness............................................................4

V. PEARSON Assessment...........................................................................................6

VI. Diagnostic Procedures.............................................................................................12

a. Ideal.............................................................................................................12

b. Actual...........................................................................................................15

VII. Anatomy and Physiology...............................................................................…….20

VIII. Pathophysiology......................................................................................................23

a. Algorithm.....................................................................................................23

b. Explanation..................................................................................................24

IX. Management............................................................................................................25

a. Medical and Surgical Management.............................................................25

b. Nursing Care Plan........................................................................................28

c. Promotive and Preventive Management......................................................35

X. Drug Study...............................................................................................................37

XI. Discharge Plan.........................................................................................................40

XII. Updates....................................................................................................................41

XIII. Bibliography............................................................................................................43