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Unit.1 Basic concepts in nursing 2.-- Unit 2. Biophysical and psychological concepts in nursing practice 82.-- Unit 3 Concepts and challenges in patient management 222.-- Unit 4. Perioperative concepts and nursing management 416.-- Unit 5 Gas exchange and respiratory function 478.

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