Study guide and skills performance checklists for Potter and Perry fundamentals of nursing /
Geralyn Ochs ; Jerrilee LaMar, Linda Turchi
- 7th edition
- St. Louis : Mosby/Elsevier, c2009
- ix, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Unit I: The Client and the Health Care Environment 1. Nursing Today 2. Health Care Delivery System 3. Community-Based Nursing Practice 4. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice 5. Evidence-Based Practice
Unit II: Caring Throughout the Life Span 6. Health and Wellness 7. Caring in Nursing Practice 8. Culture and Ethnicity 9. Caring for Families 10. Developmental Theories 11. Conception Through Adolescence 12. Young to Middle Adult 13. Older Adult
Unit III: Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice 14. Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice 15. Nursing Assessment 16. Nursing Diagnosis 17. Planning for Nursing Care 18. Implementing Nursing Care 19. Evaluation 20. Managing Client Care
Unit IV: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice 21. Ethics and Values 22. Legal Implications 23. Communication 24. Client Education 25. Documentation
Unit V. Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice 26. Self-Concept 27. Sexuality 28. Spiritual Health 29. The Experience of Loss, Death, and Grief 30. Stress and Coping
Unit VI: Scientific Basis for Nursing Practice 31. Vital Signs 32. Health Assessment and Physical Examination 33. Infection Control 34. Medication Administration 35. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Unit VII: Basic Human Needs 36. Activity and Exercise 37. Client Safety 38. Hygiene 39. Oxygenation 40. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balances 41. Sleep 42. Pain Management 43. Nutrition 44. Urinary Elimination 45. Bowel Elimination
Unit VIII: Clients with Special Needs 46. Mobility and Immobility 47. Skin Integrity and Wound Care 48. Sensory Alteration 49. Care of Surgical Clients