Textbook of Basic Nursing

by Rosdahl, Caroline Bunker

• ISBN13: 9780781716369
• ISBN10: 0781716365
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-10-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Table of Contents

Part A Foundations of Nursing	1	(360)
Unit 1 The Nature of Nursing	2	(47)
1 The Origins of Nursing	3	(9)
Nursing's Heritage	3	(2)
Nursing in the United States	5	(5)
Nursing Insignia	10	(2)
2 Beginning Your Nursing Career	12	(12)
Types of Nursing Programs	12	(2)
Approval and Accreditation of Nursing Programs	14	(3)
The Nurse's Pledge	17	(1)
Theories of Nursing	17	(1)
Roles and Responsibilities of the Nurse	17	(2)
Nursing Organizations	19	(5)
3 The Healthcare Delivery System	24	(12)
Healthcare in the 21st Century	25	(1)
Healthcare Reform	25	(1)
Holistic Healthcare	26	(1)
Settings for Healthcare	27	(2)
Quality Assurance	29	(1)
Financing Healthcare	30	(3)
Complementary Healthcare	33	(1)
Consumer Fraud	34	(2)
4 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing	36	(13)
Regulations of Nursing Practice	36	(1)
Legal Responsibilities in Nursing	37	(7)
Values Clarification	44	(1)
Ethical Standards of Healthcare	44	(5)
Unit 2 Personal and Environmental Health	49	(43)
5 Basic Human Needs	50	(7)
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs	50	(1)
Nursing's Relationship to Basic Needs	51	(1)
Overview of Individual Needs	51	(4)
Family and Community Needs	55	(2)
6 Health and Wellness	57	(13)
Health, Illness, and Wellness	58	(1)
Healthy People 2000	59	(1)
Health Concerns Related to Age Groups	60	(2)
Health Promotion and Lifestyle Factors	62	(3)
Keys to Changing Behavior	65	(5)
7 Community Health	70	(9)
Health in the Community	70	(1)
Healthcare on the Local Level	71	(1)
Healthcare on the State Level	72	(1)
Healthcare on the National Level	72	(2)
Healthcare Worldwide	74	(1)
The Environment	75	(4)
8 Transcultural Healthcare	79	(13)
Culture and Ethnicity	79	(3)
Culturally Influenced Components	82	(4)
Religious/Spiritual Customs and Traditions	86	(2)
Implementing Culturally Competent Care	88	(4)
Unit 3 Development Throughout the Life Cycle	92	(54)
9 The Family	93	(11)
Characteristics of the Family	93	(7)
Stress and Family Coping	100	(4)
10 Infancy and Childhood	104	(15)
Growth and Development	105	(3)
The Newborn	108	(1)
Infancy: 1 to 12 Months	108	(3)
Toddlerhood: 1 to 3 Years	111	(3)
Preschool: 3 to 6 Years	114	(2)
School Age: 6 to 10 Years	116	(3)
11 Adolescence	119	(8)
Growth and Development Theories	119	(2)
Adolescent Growth and Development	121	(6)
12 Early and Middle Adulthood	127	(7)
Adult Growth and Development Theories	127	(2)
Development in Early Adulthood	129	(2)
Development in Middle Adulthood	131	(3)
13 Older Adulthood and Aging	134	(7)
Developmental Theories of Older Adulthood	134	(1)
Development in Older Adulthood	135	(3)
Demographics and Population Trends	138	(3)
14 Death and Dying	141	(5)
Death	141	(5)
Unit 4 Structure and Function	146	(160)
15 Organization of the Human Body	147	(17)
Anatomy and Physiology	148	(1)
Medical Terminology	148	(4)
Body Directions	152	(1)
Body Cavities	152	(1)
Chemistry and Life	152	(4)
Structural Levels in the Body	156	(8)
16 The Integumentary System	164	(8)
Structure and Function	164	(4)
System Physiology	168	(1)
Effects of Aging on the System	169	(3)
17 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance	172	(11)
Homeostasis	172	(1)
Body Fluids	173	(4)
Fluid and Electrolyte Transport	177	(1)
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance	178	(1)
Acid-Base Balance	179	(2)
Effects of Aging on the System	181	(2)
18 The Musculoskeletal System	183	(17)
Structure and Function	183	(11)
System Physiology	194	(3)
Effects of Aging on the System	197	(3)
19 The Nervous System	200	(15)
Structure and Function	201	(8)
System Physiology	209	(2)
Effects of Aging on the System	211	(4)
20 The Endocrine System	215	(10)
Structure and Function	215	(6)
System Physiology	221	(1)
Effects of Aging on the System	222	(3)
21 The Sensory System	225	(11)
Structure and Function	225	(5)
System Physiology	230	(2)
Effects of Aging on the System	232	(4)
22 The Cardiovascular System	236	(11)
Structure and Function	236	(5)
System Physiology	241	(3)
Effects of Aging on the System	244	(3)
23 The Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems	247	(10)
Structure and Function	247	(6)
System Physiology	253	(1)
Effects of Aging on the System	254	(3)
24 The Immune System	257	(6)
Structure and Function	257	(2)
System Physiology	259	(2)
Effects of Aging on the System	261	(2)
25 The Respiratory System	263	(7)
Structure and Function	264	(3)
System Physiology	267	(1)
Effects of Aging on the System	268	(2)
26 The Digestive System	270	(13)
Structure and Function	270	(8)
System Physiology	278	(3)
Effects of Aging on the System	281	(2)
27 The Urinary System	283	(8)
Structure and Function	283	(4)
System Physiology	287	(3)
Effects of Aging on the System	290	(1)
28 The Male Reproductive System	291	(6)
Hormonal Influences	291	(1)
Structure and Function	292	(2)
System Physiology	294	(1)
Effects of Aging on the System	294	(3)
29 The Female Reproductive System	297	(9)
Hormonal Influences	297	(1)
Structure and Function	298	(3)
System Physiology	301	(2)
Effects of Aging on the System	303	(3)
Unit 5 Nutrition and Diet Therapy	306	(55)
30 Basic Nutrition	307	(26)
Nutrients	308	(14)
A Healthy Diet	322	(6)
Nutrition Across the Life Span	328	(5)
31 Transcultural and Social Aspects of Nutrition	333	(10)
Regional Preferences	333	(1)
Ethnic Heritage	334	(4)
Religious Belief	338	(1)
The Vegetarian Choice	338	(2)
Other Sociocultural Factors	340	(3)
32 Diet Therapy and Special Diets	343	(18)
Helping the Client Meet Nutritional Needs	344	(1)
The Client Who Needs Assistance With Eating	345	(2)
"House" Diets	347	(1)
Modified Diets	347	(7)
Nutritional Support	354
Food and Medication Interactions	360
NP32-1 Administering a Tube Feeding	355
Part B Nursing Care Skills	361	(417)
Unit 6 The Nursing Process	362	(36)
33 Introduction to the Nursing Process	363	(5)
Problem-Solving	363	(1)
Critical Thinking	364	(1)
Nursing Process	364	(4)
34 Nursing Assessment	368	(5)
Nursing Assessment	368	(3)
Data Analysis	371	(2)
35 Diagnosis and Planning	373	(6)
Nursing Diagnosis	373	(2)
Planning Care	375	(4)
36 Implementing and Evaluating Care	379	(6)
Implementing Care	379	(3)
Evaluating Nursing Care	382	(1)
Quality Assurance	383	(1)
Discharge Planning	383	(2)
37 Documenting and Reporting	385	(13)
Purposes of the Health Record	385	(1)
Documentation Systems	386	(2)
Contents of the Health Record	388	(2)
Guidelines for Documentation	390	(6)
Reporting	396	(2)
Unit 7 Safety in the Healthcare Facility	398	(78)
38 The Healthcare Facility Environment	399	(9)
The Client Unit	399	(3)
Provision of Nursing Care	402	(1)
Hospital Personnel and Services	403	(5)
39 Emergency Preparedness	408	(8)
Safety and Preparedness	408	(3)
The Disaster Plan	411	(2)
The Fire Plan	413	(3)
40 Microbiology and Defense Against Disease	416	(12)
Microorganisms	417	(5)
Infectious Disease	422	(3)
Response to Infection	425	(3)
41 Nosocomial Infections and Medical Asepsis	428	(10)
Nosocomial Infections	428	(2)
Medical Asepsis	430
Client and Family Teaching	436
NP41-1 Handwashing	431
42 Infection Control	438	(8)
Infection Control	438	(4)
Isolation	442	(2)
The Infection Control Committee	444	(2)
43 Emergency Care and Sudden Death	446	(30)
Principles of Emergency Care	447	(2)
Assessing the Person in an Emergency	449	(2)
Sudden Death and Life Support	451	(1)
One-Rescuer CPR	452	(2)
Two-Rescuer CPR	454	(1)
CPR for Children	455	(1)
CPR for Infants	455	(1)
Assisting the Code Team	456	(1)
Chest, Back, Neck, and Head Injuries	457	(1)
Cold-Related Injuries	458	(1)
Heat-Related Injuries	459	(3)
Musculoskeletal Injuries	462	(2)
Foreign Objects	464	(3)
Cardiovascular Emergencies	467	(1)
Bleeding	468	(3)
Anaphylaxis	471	(1)
Animal Bites	472	(1)
Hazardous Materials	472	(1)
Poisoning	473	(1)
Psychiatric Emergencies	473	(3)
Unit 8 Client Care	476	(217)
44 Therapeutic Communication Skills	477	(8)
Communication	477	(4)
Therapeutic Communication Techniques	481	(2)
Communications Among the Healthcare Team	483	(2)
45 Admission, Transfer, and Discharge	485	(11)
Admission	485	(7)
Transfer to Another Unit	492	(1)
Discharge	493	(1)
Leaving the Healthcare Facility Against Advice	494	(2)
46 Vital Signs	496	(21)
The Graphic Record	496	(2)
Assessing Body Temperature	498	(7)
Assessing Pulse	505	(3)
Assessing Respiration	508	(2)
Assessing Blood Pressure	510
NP46-1 Measuring Body Temperature	501
NP46-2 Measuring a Radial Pulse	507
NP46-3 Counting Respirations	510
NP46-4 Measuring Blood Pressure	512
47 Assessment and Physical Examination	517	(30)
Factors That Influence Assessment	518	(2)
Medical Diagnosis	520	(2)
The Physical Examination	522	(3)
Assessment	525	(22)
48 Body Mechanics	547	(23)
Proper Body Mechanics	547	(1)
Body Mechanics in Client Positioning	548	(15)
Joint Mobility and Range of Motion	563	(5)
Positioning for Examinations	568
NP48-1 Helping the Client Into a Wheelchair	551
NP48-2 Assisting the Immobile Client to Move up in Bed	559
NP48-3 Turning the Client to a Side-Lying Position	562
NP48-4 Performing PROM Exercises	565
49 Beds and Bedmaking	570	(9)
Bedmaking	570	(6)
Attachments and Accessories	576	(1)
Special Beds and Mattresses	577
NP49-1 Making a Closed or Unoccupied Bed	571
NP49-2 Making an Occupied Bed	574
50 Personal Hygiene and Skin Care	579	(18)
Mouth Care	579	(3)
Routine Eye Care	582	(1)
Ear Care	582	(1)
Grooming	583	(1)
Hair Care	584	(2)
Skin Care	586
NP50-1 Giving Special Mouth Care	581
NP50-2 Giving Perineal Care	591
NP50-3 Giving a Bed Bath	592
51 Elimination	597	(16)
Assessing Elimination Function	597	(4)
Assisting With Toileting	601	(2)
Assisting With Urinary Elimination	603	(3)
Assisting With Bowel Elimination	606
Nausea and Vomiting	611
NP51-1 Giving and Removing the Bedpan	601
NP51-2 Giving a Cleansing Enema (Bag-and-Tubing Method)	608	(5)
52 Specimen Collection	613	(11)
The Urine Specimen	613	(7)
The Stool Specimen	620	(1)
The Sputum Specimen	621	(1)
The Blood Specimen	622
NP52-1 Collecting a Urine Specimen From a Retention Catheter (Syringe and Needle System)	620	(4)
53 Bandages and Binders	624	(6)
Bandages	624	(2)
Binders	626	(1)
NP53-1 Applying Antiembolism Stockings (TED Socks)	626	(4)
54 Heat and Cold Application	630	(8)
Heat	630	(4)
Cold	634	(4)
55 Client Comfort and Pain Management	638	(7)
Pain	638	(2)
Nursing Assessment	640	(1)
Pain Management	641	(4)
56 Preoperative and Postoperative Care	645	(20)
Perioperative Care	645	(3)
Preoperative Nursing Care	648	(7)
Intraoperative Nursing Care	655	(1)
Postoperative Nursing Care	655
NP56-1 Preparing the Client's Skin for Surgery	652
57 Surgical Asepsis	665	(12)
Asepsis	665	(1)
Disinfection and Sterilization	666	(1)
Sterile Technique	666	(2)
Urinary Catheterization	668
NP57-1 Opening a Sterile Package	667
NP57-2 Putting on Sterile Gloves	669
NP57-3 Catheterizing the Female Client	670
NP57-4 Catheterizing the Male Client	673
NP57-5 Removing the Retention Catheter	675
58 Wound Care	677	(9)
Wounds	677	(4)
Skin Breakdown	681
NP58-1 Changing a Sterile Dressing	679
59 Care of the Dying Person	686	(7)
Care of the Dying Client	686	(4)
Care of the Family	690	(1)
Caring for the Dead Person's Body	691	(1)
Coping With a Client's Death	691	(2)
Unit 9 Pharmacology and Administration of Medications	693	(85)
60 Review of Mathematics	694	(7)
Systems of Measurement	694	(2)
Dosage Calculation	696	(5)
61 Introduction to Pharmacology	701	(8)
Legal Aspects	702	(1)
Medication Preparations and Actions	703	(3)
How Medications are Prescribed	706	(3)
62 Classification of Medications	709	(35)
Antibiotics and Other Anti-infective Agents	710	(5)
Medications That Affect the Integumentary System	715	(1)
Medications That Affect the Nervous System	716	(7)
Medications That Affect the Endocrine System	723	(3)
Medications That Affect the Sensory System	726	(1)
Medications That Affect the Cardiovascular System	726	(5)
Medications That Affect the Blood	731	(1)
Antineoplastic Medications	732	(1)
Medications That Affect the Immune System	733	(1)
Medications That Affect the Respiratory System	734	(2)
Medications That Affect the Gastrointestinal System	736	(4)
Medications That Affect the Urinary Tract	740	(1)
Medications That Affect the Reproductive Systems	741	(3)
63 Administration of Medications	744	(34)
Preparation	745	(2)