Fundamentals of nursing : concepts, process, and practice /
Barbara Kozier ... [et al.].
- 5th edition.
- Redwood City, Calif. : Addison-Westley Nursing, c1995.
- xxi, 1514 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents UNIT 1. Contemporary Healthcare CHAPTER 1. Introduction to Nursing CHAPTER 2. Dimensions of Nursing: Practice, Education and Research CHAPTER 3. Nursing Theories and Conceptual Framework CHAPTER 4. Healthcare Delivery Systems
UNIT 2 The Nursing Process CHAPTER 5. Assessing CHAPTER 6. Diagnosing CHAPTER 7. Planning CHAPTER 8. Implementing and Evaluating CHAPTER 9. Documenting and Reporting CHAPTER 10. Critical Thinking Problem Solving and decision Making
UNIT 3. Professional Accountability and Advocacy CHAPTER 11. Ethics and Values CHAPTER 12. Legal aspects of Nursing Practice UNIT 4. Elements of Holistic Care CHAPTER 13. Health, Wellness, and Illness Health Promotion CHAPTER 14. Individual, Family, and Community Health CHAPTER 15. Ethnicity and Culture CHAPTER 16. Spiritual and Religion CHAPTER 17. Sexuality
UNIT 5. Integral Components of Client Care CHAPTER 18. Helping and Communicating CHAPTER 19. Teaching and Learning CHAPTER 20. Leading, Managing, and Influencing Change
UNIT 6. Assessing Health CHAPTER 21. Assessing Vital Signs CHAPTER 22. Assessing Adult Health
UNIT 7. Promoting Wellness through the Lifespan CHAPTER 23. Concepts of Growth and Development CHAPTER 24. Infancy Through Late childhood CHAPTER 25. Adolescence through Middle Adulthood CHAPTER 26. Late Adulthood
UNIT 8 Protecting Health CHAPTER 27. Preventing the Transfer of Microorganisms CHAPTER 28. Providing Safety CHAPTER 29. Assisting with Hygiene CHAPTER 30. Maintaining Skin Integrity
UNIT 9. Promoting Psychosocial Health CHAPTER 31. Self-Concept and role Relationship Sensory Perception CHAPTER 32. Stress and Coping CHAPTER 33. Loss, Grieving, and Death
UNIT 10. Promoting Physiologic Health CHAPTER 34. Activity and Exercise CHAPTER 35. Rest and Sleep CHAPTER 36. Comfort and Pain CHAPTER 37. Nutrition CHAPTER 38. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance CHAPTER 39. Oxygenation CHAPTER 40. Fecal Elimination CHAPTER 41. Urinary Elimination CHAPTER 42. Sensory Perception and Cognition
Unit 11. Implementing Special Nursing Measures CHAPTER 43. Medication CHAPTER 44. Wound Care CHAPTER 45. Perioperative Nursing