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Fundamentals of nursing : standards & practice / Sue C. DeLaune, Patricia K. Ladner.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Albany, NY : Delmar Thomson Learning, c2002.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xlix, 1358 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0766824527 (alk. paper)
  • 9780766824522
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WY 100 D342f 2002
Contents:
Contents Unit I. Nursing Perspective: Past, Present, and Future Ch. 1. Evolution of Nursing and Health Care Ch. 2. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Ch. 3. Nursing Education and Research Ch. 4. The Health Care Delivery System Unit II. Nursing Process: The Standard of Care Ch. 5. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process Ch. 6. Assessmement Ch. 7. Nursing Diagnosis Ch. 8. Outcome Identification and Planning Ch. 9. Implementation Ch. 10. Evaluation Unit III. The Therapeutic Nature of Nursing Ch. 11. Nursing, Healing, and Caring Ch. 12. Therapeutic Communication Ch. 13. Client Education Ch. 14. Nursing Complementary/Alternative Treatment Modalities Unit IV. The Individual and Health Ch. 15. Health, Holism and the Individual Ch. 16. Cultural Diversity Ch. 17. The Life Cycle Ch. 18. The Older Client Ch. 19. Self-concept Ch. 20. Stress, Anxiety, and Adaptation Ch. 21. Loss and Grief Unit V. Professional Accountability Ch. 22. Professional Accountability and Leadership Ch. 23. Legal Accountability and Responsibilities Ch. 24. Ethical Obligations and Accountability Ch. 25. The Role of Quality Management in Accountability Ch. 26. Accountability: Documentation and Reporting Unit VI. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Interventions Ch. 27. Vital Signs and Physical Assessment Ch. 28. Diagnostic Testing Ch. 29. Medication Administration Ch. 30. Responding to the Needs of the Perioperative Client Unit VII. Nursing Management of Basic Needs Ch. 31. Safety, Infection Control, and Hygiene Ch. 32. Oxygenation Ch. 33. Comfort and Sleep Ch. 34. Mobility Ch. 35. Skin Integrity and Wound Healing Ch. 36. Sensation, Perception, and Cognition Ch. 37. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Ch. 38. Nutrition Ch. 39. Elimination.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 1297-1330) and index.

Contents
Unit I. Nursing Perspective: Past, Present, and Future
Ch. 1. Evolution of Nursing and Health Care
Ch. 2. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing
Ch. 3. Nursing Education and Research
Ch. 4. The Health Care Delivery System
Unit II. Nursing Process: The Standard of Care
Ch. 5. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
Ch. 6. Assessmement
Ch. 7. Nursing Diagnosis
Ch. 8. Outcome Identification and Planning
Ch. 9. Implementation
Ch. 10. Evaluation
Unit III. The Therapeutic Nature of Nursing
Ch. 11. Nursing, Healing, and Caring
Ch. 12. Therapeutic Communication
Ch. 13. Client Education
Ch. 14. Nursing Complementary/Alternative Treatment Modalities
Unit IV. The Individual and Health
Ch. 15. Health, Holism and the Individual
Ch. 16. Cultural Diversity
Ch. 17. The Life Cycle
Ch. 18. The Older Client
Ch. 19. Self-concept
Ch. 20. Stress, Anxiety, and Adaptation
Ch. 21. Loss and Grief
Unit V. Professional Accountability
Ch. 22. Professional Accountability and Leadership
Ch. 23. Legal Accountability and Responsibilities
Ch. 24. Ethical Obligations and Accountability
Ch. 25. The Role of Quality Management in Accountability
Ch. 26. Accountability: Documentation and Reporting
Unit VI. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Interventions
Ch. 27. Vital Signs and Physical Assessment
Ch. 28. Diagnostic Testing
Ch. 29. Medication Administration
Ch. 30. Responding to the Needs of the Perioperative Client
Unit VII. Nursing Management of Basic Needs
Ch. 31. Safety, Infection Control, and Hygiene
Ch. 32. Oxygenation
Ch. 33. Comfort and Sleep
Ch. 34. Mobility
Ch. 35. Skin Integrity and Wound Healing
Ch. 36. Sensation, Perception, and Cognition
Ch. 37. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Ch. 38. Nutrition
Ch. 39. Elimination.

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