Introduction for Students Preparing for the Licensure Examination | p. 1 |
Critical Thinking/Professional Decision Making | p. 2 |
Phases of the Nursing Process | p. 2 |
Client Needs | p. 3 |
Clinical Area | p. 3 |
Category of Concern | p. 3 |
Sample Questions | p. 4 |
How to Use This Book in Studying | p. 4 |
General Clues for Answering Multiple-Choice Questions | p. 5 |
Preparing for the Licensure Examination | p. 6 |
Taking the Licensure Examination | p. 6 |
Foundations of Practice | p. 7 |
Psychosocial Concepts | p. 8 |
Concepts from Sociology | p. 8 |
Concepts from Psychology | p. 12 |
Influence of Basic Needs on the Personality | p. 13 |
Recognition of Factors Influencing Client Needs | p. 14 |
Client Factors Influencing Nursing Care | p. 14 |
Communication | p. 15 |
Leadership | p. 16 |
Nursing Practice and the Law | p. 17 |
Client's Rights | p. 18 |
The Nurse's Rights and Responsibilities | p. 19 |
Rehabilitation | p. 20 |
The Nursing Process | p. 20 |
Teaching-Learning Process | p. 20 |
Medication Administration | p. 21 |
Foundations of Practice Review Questions | p. 23 |
Foundations of Practice Answers and Rationales | p. 31 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing | p. 39 |
Legal Concepts Related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing | p. 40 |
Mental Health Laws | p. 40 |
Concepts from Neuroscience | p. 40 |
Neurophysiologic Theory of Behavior | p. 40 |
Development of the Personality | p. 43 |
Definition | p. 43 |
Factors Involved in Personality Development | p. 43 |
Formation of Personality | p. 43 |
Anxiety and Behavior | p. 45 |
Personality Defenses | p. 46 |
Motivation and Behavior | p. 47 |
Dysfunctional Patterns of Behavior | p. 47 |
Psychologic Factors and Physical Health | p. 51 |
Nursing in Psychiatry | p. 52 |
Basic Principles of Psychiatric Nursing | p. 52 |
Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationships | p. 53 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 55 |
Psychotropic Medications | p. 55 |
Classification of Mental Disorders | p. 62 |
Disorders Usually First Evident in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence | p. 62 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Disorders Usually First Evident in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence | p. 62 |
Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, and Other Cognitive Disorders | p. 71 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, and Other Cognitive Disorders | p. 71 |
Substance Related Disorders | p. 76 |
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders | p. 80 |
Mood Disorders | p. 83 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Mood Disorders | p. 84 |
Anxiety Disorders | p. 88 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Anxiety Disorders | p. 88 |
Somatoform Disorders | p. 92 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Somatoform Disorders | p. 92 |
Factitious Disorders | p. 94 |
Dissociative Disorders | p. 95 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Dissociative Disorders | p. 95 |
Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders | p. 96 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders | p. 96 |
Eating Disorders | p. 98 |
Fundamental Principles When Caring for Clients with Eating Disorders | p. 98 |
Sleep Disorders | p. 101 |
Adjustment Disorders | p. 102 |
Personality Disorders | p. 103 |
Community Health Services | p. 105 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Review Questions | p. 107 |
Therapeutic Relationships | p. 107 |
Emotional Problems Related to Physical Health and Childbearing | p. 110 |
Drug-Related Responses | p. 111 |
Personality Development | p. 114 |
Disorders First Evident Before Adulthood | p. 116 |
Eating Disorders | p. 118 |
Delirium, Dementia, and Other Cognitive Disorders | p. 119 |
Substance-Abuse Disorders | p. 120 |
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders | p. 122 |
Disorders of Mood | p. 126 |
Anxiety, Somatoform, and Dissociative Disorders | p. 130 |
Disorders of Personality | p. 133 |
Crisis Situations | p. 136 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Answers and Rationales | p. 139 |
Childbearing and Women's Health Nursing | p. 175 |
Puberty | p. 176 |
Menstrual Cycle | p. 176 |
Climacteric | p. 177 |
Pregnancy Cycle | p. 177 |
Variations in Pregnancy | p. 190 |
The Newborn | p. 191 |
Complications of Pregnancy | p. 198 |
Complications of Labor and Birth | p. 205 |
Maternal Injuries Resulting From Birth | p. 211 |
Preexisting Health Problems That Affect Pregnancy | p. 211 |
Problems in the Newborn | p. 215 |
Family Planning | p. 223 |
Women's Health | p. 225 |
The Female Reproductive System | p. 225 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 227 |
Related Procedures | p. 228 |
Major Disorders Affecting Women's Health | p. 228 |
Childbearing and Women's Health Nursing Review Questions | p. 239 |
Emotional Needs Related to Childbearing and Women's Health | p. 239 |
Drug-Related Responses | p. 241 |
Reproductive Choices | p. 243 |
Reproductive Problems | p. 244 |
Healthy Childbearing | p. 246 |
Normal Newborn | p. 256 |
High-Risk Pregnancy | p. 258 |
High-Risk Newborn | p. 263 |
Women's Health | p. 265 |
Childbearing and Women's Health Nursing Answers and Rationales | p. 269 |
Pediatric Nursing | p. 305 |
Human Growth and Development | p. 306 |
Principles of Growth | p. 306 |
Characteristics of Growth | p. 306 |
Play | p. 307 |
Functions of Play | p. 307 |
Types of Play | p. 307 |
The Family | p. 307 |
Structure of the Family | p. 307 |
Functions of the Family | p. 307 |
The Family of a Child with Special Needs | p. 307 |
Meeting the Needs of the Family | p. 307 |
Pain Assessment | p. 308 |
Infant | p. 308 |
Toddler | p. 308 |
Preschooler | p. 308 |
School Age | p. 308 |
Adolescent | p. 309 |
Pediatric Medications | p. 309 |
The Infant | p. 309 |
Growth and Development | p. 309 |
Health Promotion During Infancy | p. 311 |
Health Problems First Noted During Infancy | p. 314 |
Defect Caused by Maternal Ingestion of Alcohol | p. 315 |
Gastrointestinal Malformations | p. 316 |
Cardiac Malformations | p. 321 |
General Nursing Care of Children with Cardiac Malformations | p. 324 |
Neurologic Malformations | p. 326 |
Genitourinary Malformations | p. 327 |
Skeletal Malformations | p. 328 |
Health Problems that Develop During Infancy | p. 331 |
The Toddler | p. 340 |
Growth and Development | p. 340 |
Health Promotion for Toddlers | p. 341 |
Health Problems Most Common in Toddlers | p. 342 |
General Nursing Care of Toddlers with Health Problems | p. 342 |
The Preschooler | p. 359 |
Growth and Development | p. 359 |
Health Promotion for Preschoolers | p. 360 |
Health Problems Most Common in Preschoolers | p. 360 |
General Nursing Care of Preschoolers with Health Problems | p. 360 |
School-Aged Children | p. 366 |
Growth and Development | p. 366 |
Health Problems Most Common in School-Aged Children | p. 367 |
General Nursing Care of School-Aged Children with Health Problems | p. 367 |
The Adolescent | p. 374 |
Growth and Development | p. 374 |
Health Promotion During Adolescence | p. 375 |
Health Problems Most Common in Adolescents | p. 375 |
General Nursing Care of Adolescents with Health Problems | p. 376 |
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions | p. 379 |
Emotional Needs Related to Health Problems | p. 379 |
Drug-Related Responses | p. 381 |
Growth and Development | p. 383 |
Respiratory | p. 386 |
Reproductive and Genitourinary | p. 389 |
Neuromuscular | p. 390 |
Skeletal | p. 395 |
Endocrine | p. 396 |
Integumentary | p. 397 |
Gastrointestinal | p. 399 |
Fluid and Electrolyte | p. 402 |
Cardiovascular | p. 403 |
Blood and Immunity | p. 405 |
Pediatric Nursing Answers and Rationales | p. 409 |
Medical-Surgical Nursing | p. 445 |
Growth and Development | p. 446 |
Pain | p. 449 |
Overview | p. 449 |
Review of Physiology | p. 449 |
Pharmacologic Control of Pain | p. 449 |
Infection | p. 451 |
Review of Physiology | p. 451 |
Review of Microbiology | p. 452 |
Pharmacologic Control of Infection | p. 454 |
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance | p. 457 |
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | p. 457 |
Acid-Base Balance | p. 462 |
Perioperative Care | p. 467 |
Pharmacology Related to Perioperative Care | p. 467 |
Classification of Surgery | p. 469 |
Neoplastic Disorders | p. 472 |
Classification of Neoplasms | p. 472 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 473 |
Radiation | p. 474 |
Bone Marrow Transplantation | p. 474 |
Emergency Situations | p. 475 |
First Aid | p. 475 |
Circulatory System | p. 476 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology | p. 476 |
Review of Microorganisms | p. 481 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 481 |
Related Procedures | p. 485 |
Major Disorders of the Circulatory System | p. 489 |
Respiratory System | p. 501 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology | p. 501 |
Review of Microorganisms | p. 503 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 503 |
Related Procedures | p. 505 |
Major Disorders of the Respiratory System | p. 509 |
Gastrointestinal System | p. 517 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology | p. 517 |
Review of Physical Principles | p. 519 |
Review of Chemical Principles | p. 520 |
Review of Microorganisms | p. 520 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 521 |
Related Procedures | p. 523 |
Major Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System | p. 526 |
Endocrine System | p. 544 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology | p. 544 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 546 |
Major Disorders of the Endocrine System | p. 548 |
Integumentary System | p. 560 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology | p. 560 |
Review of Physical Principles: Heat | p. 560 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 561 |
Major Disorders of the Integumentary System | p. 562 |
Neuromusculoskeletal System | p. 569 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology | p. 569 |
Review of Physical Principles | p. 579 |
Review of Microorganisms | p. 580 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 580 |
Related Procedures | p. 584 |
Major Disorders of the Neuromusculoskeletal System | p. 588 |
Urinary/Reproductive System | p. 613 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology: Urinary System | p. 613 |
Review of Anatomy and Physiology: Reproductive System | p. 615 |
Review of Microorganisms | p. 616 |
Related Pharmacology | p. 616 |
Related Procedures | p. 617 |
Major Disorders of the Urinary/Reproductive Systems | p. 617 |
Infectious Diseases | p. 626 |
Medical-Surgical Nursing Review Questions | p. 636 |
Emotional Needs Related to Health Problems | p. 636 |
Growth and Development | p. 639 |
Drug-Related Responses | p. 640 |
Fluid and Electrolytes | p. 646 |
Cardiovascular | p. 650 |
Blood and Immunity | p. 657 |
Respiratory | p. 660 |
Gastrointestinal | p. 666 |
Endocrine | p. 680 |
Integumentary | p. 686 |
Neuromuscular | p. 690 |
Skeletal | p. 700 |
Reproductive and Genitourinary | p. 705 |
Medical-Surgical Nursing Answers and Rationales | p. 712 |
Bibliography | p. 815 |
Comprehensive Tests | p. 817 |
Comprehensive Test 1 | p. 820 |
Answers and Rationales | p. 845 |
Comprehensive Test 2 | p. 878 |
Answers and Rationales | p. 903 |
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