Fundamentals of nursing : active learning for collaborative practice /

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Main Authors: Yoost, Barbara L. (Author), Crawford, Lynne R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, 2023
Edition:Third edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Unit 1. Nursing basics: Nursing, theory and professional practice ; Values, beliefs, and caring ; Communication ; Clinical judgement in nursing
  • Unit 2. Nursing process: Introduction to the nursing process ; Assessment ; Nursing diagnosis ; Planning ; Implementation and evaluation
  • Unit 3. Nursing practice: Documentation, electronic health records, and reporting ; Ethical and legal considerations ; Leadership and management ; Evidence-based practice and nursing research ; Health literacy and patient education ; Nursing informatics ; Health and wellness
  • Unit 4. Nursing assessment: Human development: conception through adolescence ; Human development: young adult through older adult ; Vital signs ; Health history and physical assessment ; Ethnicity and culture ; Spiritual health ; Community health, public health, and home health care ; Human sexuality
  • Unit 5. Nursing principles: Safety ; Asepsis and infection control ; Hygiene and personal care ; Activity, immobility, and safe movement ; Skin integrity and wound care ; Nutrition ; Cognitive and sensory alterations ; Stress and coping ; Sleep
  • Unit 6. Nursing care: Diagnostic testing ; Medication administration ; Pain management ; Perioperative nursing care ; Oxygenation and tissue perfusion ; Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance ; Bowel elimination ; Urinary elimination ; Death and loss.