Basic Nursing is known for its visually appealing design and direct, easy-to-read style, making it perfect for beginning nursing students. It addresses allthe essential nursing principles, concepts, and skills needed, and consistently follows the 5-step nursing process framework with a strong focus on critical thinking that provides a solid base for clinicals. INDICE: UNIT ONE CONCEPTS IN NURSING 1. Health and Wellness 2. The Health Care Delivery System 3. Community-Based Nursing Practice 4. Legal Principles in Nursing 5. Ethics 6. Evidence-Based Practice NEW!UNIT TWO PROCESSES IN NURSING CARE7. Critical Thinking 8. Nursing Process 9. Informatics and Documentation 10. Communication 11. Patient Education 12. Managing Patient Care UNIT THREEESSENTIALS FOR NURSING PRACTICE13. Infection Control 14. Vital Signs 15. Health Assessment and Physical Examination 16. Administering Medications 17. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balances UNIT FOUR PROMOTING PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH18. Caring in Nursing Practice 19. Cultural Diversity 20. Spiritual Health 21. Growth and Development 22. Self-Concept and Sexuality 23. Family Context in Nursing 24. Stress and Coping 25. Loss and Grief UNIT FIVE PROMOTING PHYSICAL HEALTH26. Exercise and Activity 27. Safety 28. Hygiene 29. Oxygenation 30. Sleep31. Pain Management 32. Nutrition 33. Urinary Elimination 34. Bowel Elimination 35. Immobility 36. Skin and Wound Care 37. Sensory Alterations 38. SurgicalPatient
- ISBN: 978-0-323-05891-9
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 1200
- Fecha Publicación: 12/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés