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Elsevier Syndromes in Organ Failure An Issue of Nursing Clinics 1st Edition by Smallheer, Benjamin A
With collaboration of Dr. Stephen Krau, Consulting Editor, Dr. Benjamin Smallheer has created an issue of Nursing Clinics that provides a unique look at syndromes that cause organ failure or dysfunction. Expert authors contributed clinical reviews with up-to-date content in the following areas: Hyperglycemic Syndromes; Immunocompromised/Autoimmune Syndromes; Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome; Fat Embolism Syndrome; Generalized Pain Syndromes; Malabsorptive syndromes; Munchausen/Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome ; Pickwickian Syndrome; Adrenal Syndromes; Male & Female Hypogonadism; Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome; Chest pain Syndromes (non-cardiac); Restless Leg syndrome; Degenerative/Debilitative Neurologic Syndromes; and Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity Syndrome. Readers will come away with the clinical knowledge they need to improve patient outcomes. Preface: Those Conditions You May Not Be Expecting Hyperglycemia Syndromes Immunosuppressive/Autoimmune Disorders Fat Embolism Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Pain Syndromes and Disorders Malabsorption Syndromes An Overview of Munchausen Syndrome and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy Evaluation and Treatment of Adrenal Dysfunction in the Primary Care Environment Male and Female Hypogonadism Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Chest Pain: If It Is Not the Heart, What Is It? Evaluation and Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome in the Primary Care Environment Degenerative or Debilitative Neurologic Syndromes Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity Syndrome Following Traumatic Brain Injury