Fundamentals of nursing / senior contributing authors, Christy Bowen, Lindsay Draper, Heather Moore
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TextPublisher: Houston, Texas : OpenStax, 2024Description: 1 online resource (1941 pages) : color illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781961584419
- 610.73
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit 1. Foundation of nursing and the healthcare environment
Chapter 1. Introduction to the nursing profession : evolution, theories, and practice
Chapter 2. Communication
Chapter 3. Healthcare delivery systems
Chapter 4. Health, wellness, and community-based health care
Chapter 5. Cultural competence
Chapter 6. Promoting individualized care
Unit 2. Fundamental aspects to nursing care
Chapter 7. Vital signs
Chapter 8. Admission, transfer, and discharge
Chapter 9. Safety and security
Chapter 10. Infection control and prevention
Chapter 11. Medication administration
Unit 3. The process of nursing care
Chapter 12. Assessment : recognizing cues
Chapter 13. Diagnosis and planning : analyzing, prioritizing, and generating solutions
Chapter 14. Implementation and evaluation : taking action, evaluating outcomes, and documentation
Unit 4. Complex thinking in nursing care
Chapter 15. Evidence-based research, quality improvement, and collaborative practice
Chapter 16. Legal and ethical considerations
Chapter 17. Patient and family education
Chapter 18. Leadership and management in nursing
Unit 5. Physiological aspects of nursing care
Chapter 19. Oxygenation and perfusion
Chapter 20. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance
Chapter 21. Nutrition
Chapter 22. Activity
Chapter 23. Neuromuscular function
Chapter 24. Skin integrity
Chapter 25. Hygiene
Chapter 26. Urinary elimination
Chapter 27. Bowel elimination
Chapter 28. Sleep and rest
Chapter 29. Sensory alterations
Chapter 30. Pain assessment
Chapter 31. Perioperative nursing care
Unit 6. Psychosocial aspects of nursing practice
Chapter 32. Self-concept
Chapter 33. Sexuality
Chapter 34. Stress, adaptation, and homeostasis
Chapter 35. Spirituality
Chapter 36. Grief, loss, death, and dying
Unit 7. Health promotion across the life span
Chapter 37. Family dynamics
Chapter 38. Growth development
Chapter 39. Conception through adolescence
Chapter 40. Young and middle-aged adults
Chapter 41. Older adults
Chapter 42. Caring for patients with disability and chronic illness
Chapter 43. Clinical judgment and critical thinking
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