Vital Disease Information for Your Success in Nursing ampamp160 Ready yourself for the realities of professional nursing practice with this proven approach to pathophysiology. Distilling needtoknow disease content in a clear accessible formatampamp160Porthampamprsquosampamp160Essentials of Pathophysiologyampamp160offers concise yet complete coverage of how the body works to help you establish the scientific foundation essential to success in your nursing career. ampamp160 Approachable presentationampamp160builds understanding from basic to advanced concepts and defines key terms as you progress.ampampldquoChunkedampamprdquo contentincludingampamp160Learning Objectives Key Pointsampamp160boxes andampamp160Summary Conceptsampamp160sectionshighlights critical points for reflection.Fullcolor illustrationsampamp160clarify the clinical manifestations of diseases and disease processes.Review Exercisesampamp160at the end of each chapter test your retention and identify areas for further study.Referencesampamp160provide fast efficient access to normal laboratory values in both conventional and SI units as well as a comprehensive glossary.Narrated animationsampamp160referenced by icons in the text and available online enhance your understanding of the most challenging and clinically relevant concepts.