9780781722858

Study Guide to Accompany Fundamentals of Nursing : The Art and Science of Nursing Care

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    9780781722858

  • ISBN10:

    0781722853

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-01-01
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Using bulleted outlines and various question types, this Study Guide helps students understand, apply, and retain essential material from Fundamentals of Nursing, Sixth Edition. The Study Guide includes chapter overviews, critical thinking and case study-based questions, Developing Your Knowledge Base sections with matching and fill-in-the-blank questions, and NCLEX®-style questions including alternate-item questions. An Answer Key appears at the back of the book.

Table of Contents

Unit I Foundations of Nursing Practice
Introduction to Nursing
3(5)
Health of the Individual, Family and Community
8(4)
Culture and Ethnicity
12(5)
Health and Illness
17(4)
Theoretical Base for Nursing Practice
21(4)
Values and Ethics in Nursing
25(6)
Legal Implications of Nursing
31(8)
Unit II Promoting Health Across the Life Span
Developmental Concepts
39(6)
Conception Through Young Adult
45(6)
The Aging Adult
51(6)
Unit III Community-Based Settings for Patient Care
Community-Based Healthcare
57(6)
Continuity of Care
63(4)
Home Healthcare
67(6)
Unit IV The Nursing Process
Blended Skills and Critical Thinking Throughout the Nursing Process
73(6)
Assessing
79(4)
Diagnosing
83(5)
Planning
88(6)
Implementing
94(4)
Evaluating
98(4)
Documenting, Reporting, and Conferring
102(7)
Unit V Roles Basic to Nursing Care
Communicator
109(7)
Teacher and Counselor
116(6)
Leader, Researcher, and Advocate
122(7)
Unit VI Actions Basic to Nursing Care
Vital Signs
129(6)
Health Assessment
135(8)
Safety
143(6)
Asepsis
149(6)
Medications
155(9)
Perioperative Nursing
164(9)
Unit VII Promoting Healthy Psychological Responses
Self-Concept
173(7)
Stress and Adaptation
180(6)
Loss, Grief, and Dying
186(6)
Sensory Stimulation
192(6)
Sexuality
198(7)
Spirituality
205(8)
Unit VIII Promoting Healthy Physiologic Responses
Hygiene
213(8)
Skin Integrity and Wound Care
221(8)
Activity
229(10)
Rest and Sleep
239(8)
Comfort
247(10)
Nutrition
257(9)
Urinary Elimination
266(8)
Bowel Elimination
274(9)
Oxygenation
283(9)
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
292(11)
Answer Key 303

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