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9780803629233

Case Studies in Nursing Fundamentals

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803629233

  • ISBN10:

    0803629230

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2014-02-11
  • Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

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Summary

Thinking. Doing. Caring.

Connect nursing theory to clinical practice with 46 in-depth, real-world case studies.

For each case study, answer questions that call on you to recall facts, understand nursing concepts, apply critical thinking, and sharpen your clinical reasoning skills in common clinical situations.

A Plus code in the front of each new, print book unlocks student resources online at DavisPlus. (Access can also be purchased at DavisPlus.FADavis.com).

Table of Contents

I. HOW NURSES THINK
Concept: Evolution of Nursing
Concept: Critical Thinking & Nursing Process
Concept: Assessment
Concept: Nursing Diagnosis
Concept: Planning Outcomes
Concept: Interventions
Concept: Implementation & Evaluation
Concept: Evidence-Based Practice
II. FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH
Concept: Lifespan (infancy through middle-age)
Concept: Lifespan (older adulthood)
Concept: The Experience of Health & Illness
Concept: Mental Health & Mental Illness
Concept: Family
Concept: Culture
Concept: Spirituality
Concept: Loss, Grief, & Dying
III. ESSENTIAL NURSING INTERVENTIONS
Concept: Documentation & Reporting
Concept: Vital Signs
Concept: Communication & Therapeutic Relationships
Concept: Physical Examination
Concept: Asepsis & Infection
Concept: Safety
Concept: Hygiene and Comfort
Concept: Medication Administration
Concept: Teaching & Learning
IV. SUPPORTING PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTION
Concept: Stress & Adaptation
Concept: Nutrition
Concept: Urinary Elimination
Concept: Bowel Elimination
Concept: Sensory Perception
Concept: Pain
Concept: Activity & Exercise
Concept: Sexual Health
Concept: Sleep & Rest
Concept: Skin Integrity & Wound Healing
Concept: Oxygenation
Concept: Circulation
Concept: Fluids, Electrolytes, & Acid-Base Balance
V. NURSING FUNCTIONS
Concept: Leadership & management
Concept: Nursing informatics
Concept: Holistic healing
Concept: Wellness
VI. THE CONTEXT FOR NURSES’ WORK
Concept: Perioperative Nursing
Concept: Home & Community Nursing
Concept: Nursing Ethics
Concept: Legal Issues

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