Applied Pathophysiology for Nurses and Healthcare Students at a Glance

The market-leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise, simple approach and excellent illustrations.

Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double‐page spread with clear, easy‐to‐follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.

Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond.

Everything you need to know about pathophysiology… at a Glance!

Make confident, evidence-based decisions across healthcare settings with this updated guide

The Second Edition of Applied Pathophysiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students at a Glance delivers a timely and essential update reflecting the latest in evidence-based practice and clinical guidelines, while embracing emerging themes emphasising integrated care. Designed for accessibility, the book retains its hallmark At A Glance format―concise, visually engaging two-page spreads that pair clear illustrations with focused explanations.

Applied Pathophysiology for Nurses and Healthcare Students at a Glance includes information on:

• Introductory principles of pathophysiology, including cell injury, inflammation, genetics, and cancer, providing essential context for clinical practice
• Over 70 conditions across all major body systems―cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, hepato-biliary, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, musculoskeletal, skin, nervous, blood, and vision
• End-of-life care, pain management, and symptom control, equipping students and practitioners for holistic patient support
• Real-world clinical application features in every chapter, linking theory to practice and supporting evidence-based decision-making in diverse healthcare settings

Applied Pathophysiology for Nurses and Healthcare Students at a Glance serves as a structured guide that makes complex topics accessible for rapid review and exam preparation, supporting confident decision-making in diverse healthcare settings.