Basic Nursing: Foundations of Skills & Concepts: WHITE;A/: 9780766832015: Book: Medical: eCampus.com

Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX. Textbook, for practical/vocational students, covers fundamental nursing concepts, basic client care, critical thinking and holistic care. Key information is highlighted, color illustrations are included, as well as review questions.

SECTION 1 PERSPECTIVES IN NURSING

Unit 1 Nurse Skills for Success

(47)

Holistic Care

(10)

Critical Thinking

(12)

Student Nurse Skills for Success

(24)

Unit 2 History and Nursing Organizations

(38)

Nursing History, Education, and Organizations

(18)

The Health Care Delivery System

(18)

Unit 3 Legal and Ethical Issues

(36)

Legal Responsibilities

(20)

Ethical Responsibilities

109

(14)

Unit 4 Communication

123

(81)

Communication

125

(20)

Nursing Process

145

(18)

Documentation

163

(22)

Client Teaching

185

(19)

Unit 5 Cultural Aspects of Nursing

204

(44)

Cultural Diversity and Nursing

205

(22)

Complementary/Alternative Therapies

227

(21)

SECTION 2 PHYSICAL AND MENTAL INTEGRITY

Unit 6 Human Development Over the Life Span

248

(33)

The Life Cycle

249

(32)

Unit 7 Health Promotion

281

(145)

Wellness Concepts

283

(16)

Stress, Adaptation, and Anxiety

299

(18)

Loss, Grief, and Death

317

(26)

Basic Nutrition

343

(42)

Rest and Sleep

385

(14)

Safety/Hygiene

399

(27)

Unit 8 Infection Control

426

(29)

Infection Control/Asepsis

427

(20)

Standard Precautions and Isolation

447

(8)

Unit 9 Homeostasis

455

(71)

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

457

(26)

Medication Administration

483

(43)

SECTION 3 CONCEPTS FOR CARE

Unit 10 Fundamental Nursing Care

526

(96)

Assessment

527

(20)

Pain Management

547

(26)

Diagnostic Tests

573

(49)

Unit 11 Special Areas of Nursing Care

622

(45)

Nursing Care of the Older Client

623

(30)

Rehabilitation, Home Health, Long-Term Care, and Hospice

653

(14)

Unit 12 Leadership/Work Transition

667

(20)

Leadership/Work Transition

669

(18)

Atlas of Nursing Procedures: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced

687

(160)

References/Suggested Readings and Resources

847

(28)

Appendix A: NANDA Nursing Diagnoses

875

(2)

Appendix B: Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule

877

(2)

Appendix C: Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols

879

(5)

Appendix D: English/Spanish Words and Phrases

884

(6)

Glossary

890

(13)

Index

903


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