Fundamentals of nursing /
This 8th edition includes accurate, cutting-edge content, active learning strategies, and the latest evidence-based research to help you excel in your classes and prepare for success in today's competitive nursing field. An expert author team led by Patricia Potter and Anne Griffin Perry provid...
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Table of Contents:
- Nursing today
- The health care delivery system
- Community-based nursing practice
- Theoretical foundations of nursing practice
- Evidence-based practice
- Health and wellness
- Caring in nursing practice
- Caring for the cancer survivor
- Culture and ethnicity
- Caring for families
- Developmental theories
- Conception through adolescence
- Young and middle adults
- Older adults
- Critical thinking in nursing practice
- Nursing assessment
- Nursing diagnosis
- Planning nursing care
- Implementing nursing care
- Evaluation
- Managing patient care
- Ethics and values
- Legal implications in nursing practice
- Communication
- Patient education
- Documentation and informatics
- Patient safety
- Infection prevention and control
- Vital signs
- Health assessment and physical examination
- Medication administration
- Complementary and alternative therapies
- Self-concept
- Sexuality
- Spiritual health
- The experience of loss, death, and grief
- Stress and coping
- Activity and exercise
- Hygiene
- Oxygenation
- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance
- Sleep
- Pain management
- Nutrition
- Urinary elimination
- Bowel elimination
- Mobility and immobility
- Skin integrity and wound care
- Sensory alterations
- Care of surgical patients.