Fundamentals of Nursing : Concepts, Process, and Practice
ISBN: 9780130455291 | 0130455296
Edition: 8thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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For Fundamentals of Nursing Courses in the Nursing Curriculum. Fundamentals of Nursing, 7/E presents the fundamentals of nursing care within the framework of the nursing process. Text offers an accessible writing style, a focus on practical application with real-world examples and case studies. The text is supported by a state-of-the art technology package to enhance the learning process.
Fundamentals of Nursing, 7/Epresents the fundamentals of nursing care within the framework of the nursing process. Hallmark feat... MORE
Fundamentals of Nursing, 7/Epresents the fundamentals of nursing care within the framework of the nursing process. Hallmark feat... MORE
I. THE NATURE OF NURSING.
1. Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice.
2. Nursing Education and Research.
3. Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks.
4. Legal Aspects of Nursing.
5. Values, Ethics and Advocacy.
2. Nursing Education and Research.
3. Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks.
4. Legal Aspects of Nursing.
5. Values, Ethics and Advocacy.
II. CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE.
6. Health Care Delivery Systems.
7. Community-Based Nursing and Care Continuity.
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9. Home Care.
10. Nursing Informatics.
7. Community-Based Nursing and Care Continuity.
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9. Home Care.
10. Nursing Informatics.
III. HEALTH BELIEFS AND PRACTICES.
11. Health, Wellness, and Illness.
12. Individual, Family, and Community Health.
13. Culture and Heritage.
14. Complementary and Alternative Healing Modalities.
12. Individual, Family, and Community Health.
13. Culture and Heritage.
14. Complementary and Alternative Healing Modalities.
IV. THE NURSING PROCESS.
15. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process.
16. Assessing.
17. Diagnosing.
18. Planning.
19. Implementing and Evaluating.
20. Documenting and Reporting.
16. Assessing.
17. Diagnosing.
18. Planning.
19. Implementing and Evaluating.
20. Documenting and Reporting.
V. LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT.
21. Concepts of Growth and Development.
22. Promoting Health from Conception through Adolescence.
23. Promoting Health in Adults and Older Adults.
22. Promoting Health from Conception through Adolescence.
23. Promoting Health in Adults and Older Adults.
VI. INTEGRAL ASPECTS OF NURSING.
24. Caring, Comforting and Communicating.
25. Teaching.
26. Delegating, Managing and Leading.
25. Teaching.
26. Delegating, Managing and Leading.
VII. ASSESSING HEALTH.
27. Vital Signs.
28. Health Assessment.
28. Health Assessment.
VIII. INTEGRAL COMPONENTS OF CLIENT CARE.
29. Asepsis.
30. Safety.
31. Hygiene.
32. Diagnostic Testing.
33. Medications.
34. Skin Integrity and Wound Care.
35. Perioperative Nursing.
30. Safety.
31. Hygiene.
32. Diagnostic Testing.
33. Medications.
34. Skin Integrity and Wound Care.
35. Perioperative Nursing.
IX. PROMOTING PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH.
36. Sensory Perception.
37. Self-Concept.
38. Sexuality.
39. Spirituality.
40. Stress and Coping.
41. Loss, Grieving and Death.
37. Self-Concept.
38. Sexuality.
39. Spirituality.
40. Stress and Coping.
41. Loss, Grieving and Death.
X. PROMOTING PHYSIOLOGIC HEALTH.
42. Activity and Exercise.
43. Rest and Sleep.
44. Pain Management.
45. Nutrition.
46. Fecal Elimination.
47. Urinary Elimination.
48. Oxygenation.
49. Circulation.
50. Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid-Base Balance.
Appendix A: Critical Thinking Possibilities.
Glossary.
Index.
43. Rest and Sleep.
44. Pain Management.
45. Nutrition.
46. Fecal Elimination.
47. Urinary Elimination.
48. Oxygenation.
49. Circulation.
50. Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid-Base Balance.
Appendix A: Critical Thinking Possibilities.
Glossary.
Index.
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