Foundations of Nursing - Brossura

Christensen, Barbara Lauritsen; Kockrow, Elaine Oden; Castaldi, Patricia A.; Valdes, Margarita

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0323017371 ISBN 13: 9780323017374

Casa editrice: Mosby Inc, 2002

Riassunto

Each chapter in this completely revised Study Guide promotes learning, understanding, and application of the core content covered in the fourth edition of the parent text. Challenging exercises ensure that students meet the learning objectives set by the text.

• Objectives are included with Activities specific to each Objective.
• Activities may include any or all of the following: Labeling and Tracing; Matching (Definitions) Completion; Identification; NCLEX-style multiple-choice questions, with textbook page numbers where the content is located for easy reference; and critical thinking questions.
• Text page references are provided.
• A complete answer key is provided in the Instructor's Manual.

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Contenuti

UNIT ONE: BASIC NURSING CONCEPTS
1. The Evolution of Nursing
2. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing
3. Communication
4. Physical Assessment
5. Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
6. Documentation
7. Cultural and Ethnic Considerations
8. Life Span Development
9. Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death
UNIT TWO: BASIC NURSING SKILLS
10. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
11. Vital Signs
12. Medical/Surgical Asepsis and Infection Control
13. Safety
14. Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility
15. Pain Control, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
16. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
17. Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment
18. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Examination
19. Selected Nursing Skills
UNIT THREE: BASIC NURSING INTERVENTIONS
20. Basic Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy
21. Fluids and Electrolytes
22. Mathematics Review and Medication Administration
23. Emergency First Aid Nursing
UNIT FOUR: MATERNAL AND NEONATAL NURSING
24. Health Promotion and Pregnancy
25. Labor and Delivery
26. Care of the Mother and Newborn
27. Care of the High-Risk Mother and Newborn
UNIT FIVE: PEDIATRIC NURSING
28. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent
29. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care
30. Care of the Child with a Physical Disorder
31. Care of the Child with a Mental or Cognitive Disorder
UNIT SIX: GERONTOLOGIC NURSING
32. Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult
UNIT SEVEN: PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
33. Basic Concepts of Mental Health
34. Care of the Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder
35. Care of the Patient with an Addictive Personality
UNIT EIGHT: COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
36. Home Health Nursing
37. Long-Term Care
38. Rehabilitation Nursing
39. Hospice Care
UNIT NINE: FROM GRADUATE TO PROFESSIONAL
40. Professional Roles and Leadership

Product Description

Book by Christensen RN MS Barbara Lauritsen Kockrow RN M

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Mosby Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0323017371
• ISBN 13: 9780323017374
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 584
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia