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Fundamentals of nursing : caring and clinical judgement / Helen Harkreader & Mary Ann Hogan.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders, c2004.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xli, 1346 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780721691411
  • 0721691412
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WY 100 H282f 2004
Contents:
Contents; SECTION 1: THE CONTEXT OF NURSING PRACTICE Unit 1: The Social Context of Nursing 1. The Nursing Profession 2. Legal and Ethical Context of Practice 3. Cultural Context of Practice 4. The Health Care Delivery System Unit 2: A Framework for Nursing Practice 5. Caring and Clinical Judgment 6. Client Assessment: Nursing History 7. Assessing Vital Signs 8. Physical Assessment 9. Nursing Diagnosis 10. Planning, Intervening, and Evaluating 11. Documenting Care Unit 3: The Tools of Practice 12. The Nurse-Client Relationship 13. Client Teaching 14. Managing Client Care 15. Nursing Research Unit 4: The Well Client Across the Life Span 16. Infancy Through Adolescence 17. The Young, Middle, and Older Adult SECTION 2: NURSING CARE FOR FUNCTIONAL HEALTH Unit 5: Health Perception-Health Management Pattern 18. Health Perception 19. Health Maintenance: Lifestyle Management 20. Health Maintenance: Medication Management 21. Health Protection: Risk for Infection 22. Health Protection: Risk for Injury Unit 6: Nutritional-Metabolic Pattern 23. Promoting Healthy Nutrition 24. Restoring Nutrition 25. Maintaining Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 26. Promoting Wound Healing 27. Managing Body Temperature Unit 7: Elimination Pattern 28. Managing Bowel Elimination 29. Managing Urinary Elimination Unit 8: Activity-Exercise Pattern 30. Managing Self Care Deficit 31. Restoring Physical Mobility 32. Preventing Disuse Syndrome 33. Supporting Respiratory Function 34. Supporting Cardiovascular Function Unit 9: Sleep-Rest Pattern 35. Managing Sleep and Rest Unit 10: Cognitive-Perceptual Pattern 36. Managing Pain 37. Supporting Sensory/Perceptual Function 38. Supporting Verbal Communication 39. Managing Confusion Unit 11: Self-Perception-Self-Concept Pattern 40. Promoting Self-Concept 41. Managing Anxiety 42. Managing Vulnerability Unit 12: Role-Relationship Pattern 43. Managing Functional Limitations 44. Managing Loss Unit 13: Sexuality-Reproductive Pattern 45. Maintaining Sexual Health Unit 14: Coping--Stress-Tolerance Pattern 46. Supporting Stress Tolerance and Coping 47. Supporting Family Coping Unit 15: Value-Belief Pattern 48. Supporting Spirituality Unit 16: The Surgical Client 49. The Surgical Client
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents;

SECTION 1: THE CONTEXT OF NURSING PRACTICE
Unit 1: The Social Context of Nursing
1. The Nursing Profession
2. Legal and Ethical Context of Practice
3. Cultural Context of Practice
4. The Health Care Delivery System

Unit 2: A Framework for Nursing Practice
5. Caring and Clinical Judgment
6. Client Assessment: Nursing History
7. Assessing Vital Signs
8. Physical Assessment
9. Nursing Diagnosis
10. Planning, Intervening, and Evaluating
11. Documenting Care

Unit 3: The Tools of Practice
12. The Nurse-Client Relationship
13. Client Teaching
14. Managing Client Care
15. Nursing Research

Unit 4: The Well Client Across the Life Span
16. Infancy Through Adolescence
17. The Young, Middle, and Older Adult

SECTION 2: NURSING CARE FOR FUNCTIONAL HEALTH
Unit 5: Health Perception-Health Management Pattern
18. Health Perception
19. Health Maintenance: Lifestyle Management
20. Health Maintenance: Medication Management
21. Health Protection: Risk for Infection
22. Health Protection: Risk for Injury

Unit 6: Nutritional-Metabolic Pattern
23. Promoting Healthy Nutrition
24. Restoring Nutrition
25. Maintaining Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
26. Promoting Wound Healing
27. Managing Body Temperature

Unit 7: Elimination Pattern
28. Managing Bowel Elimination
29. Managing Urinary Elimination

Unit 8: Activity-Exercise Pattern
30. Managing Self Care Deficit
31. Restoring Physical Mobility
32. Preventing Disuse Syndrome
33. Supporting Respiratory Function
34. Supporting Cardiovascular Function

Unit 9: Sleep-Rest Pattern
35. Managing Sleep and Rest Unit
10: Cognitive-Perceptual Pattern
36. Managing Pain
37. Supporting Sensory/Perceptual Function
38. Supporting Verbal Communication
39. Managing Confusion

Unit 11: Self-Perception-Self-Concept Pattern
40. Promoting Self-Concept
41. Managing Anxiety
42. Managing Vulnerability

Unit 12: Role-Relationship Pattern
43. Managing Functional Limitations
44. Managing Loss

Unit 13: Sexuality-Reproductive Pattern
45. Maintaining Sexual Health

Unit 14: Coping--Stress-Tolerance Pattern
46. Supporting Stress Tolerance and Coping
47. Supporting Family Coping

Unit 15: Value-Belief Pattern
48. Supporting Spirituality

Unit 16: The Surgical Client
49. The Surgical Client

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