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Kozier & Erb's fundamentals of nursing : concepts, process and practice / Audrey Berman, PhD, RN (Professor, Dean, Nursing, Samuel Merritt University, Oakland, California), Shirlee J. Snyder, EdD, RN (Former Dean and Professor, Nursing, Nevada State College, Henderson, Nevada), Geralyn Frandsen, EdD, RN (Professor of Nursing, Maryville University, St. Louis, Missouri).

By: Berman, Audrey.
Contributor(s): Snyder, Shirlee | Frandsen, Geralyn.
Series: Always learning.Harlow, Essex, England, UK;: Boston, Massachusetts, USA : Pearson Education Limited, ©2016Edition: Tenth edition, Global edition.Description: 1512 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cm.Content type: text. ISBN: 9781292106106 (pbk).Subject(s): Nursing | Nursing -- Practice | Nursing Process | Nursing Care | Nursing TheoryDDC classification: 610.73/B45 Other classification: CHS/N
Contents:
UNIT 1 The Nature of Nursing 1Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice 2 Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing 27 Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks 39 Legal Aspects of Nursing 52 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy 80UNIT 2 Contemporary Health Care 98Health Care Delivery Systems 99 Community Nursing and Care Continuity 116 Home Care 131 Electronic Health Records and Information Technology 143UNIT 3 The Nursing Process 161Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning 162 Assessing 177 Diagnosing 199 Planning 214 Implementing and Evaluating 236 Documenting and Reporting 250UNIT 4 Health Beliefs and Practices 274Health Promotion 275 Health, Wellness, and Illness 298 Culturally Responsive Nursing Care 315 Complementary and Alternative Healing Modalities 335UNIT 5 Lifespan Development 352Concepts of Growth and Development 353 Promoting Health from Conception Through Adolescence 372 Promoting Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults 39 Promoting Health in Older Adults 411 Promoting Family Health 434UNIT 6 Integral Aspects of Nursing 447Caring 448 Communicating 462 Teaching 491 Leading, Managing, and Delegating 518UNIT 7 Assessing Health 533Vital Signs 534 Health Assessment 574UNIT 8 Integral Components of Client Care 669Asepsis 670 Safety 715 Hygiene 749 Diagnostic Testing 807 Medications 840 Skin Integrity and Wound Care 919 Perioperative Nursing 959UNIT 9 Promoting Psychosocial Health 999Sensory Perception 1000 Self-Concept 1021 Sexuality 1035 Spirituality 1058 Stress and Coping 1078 Loss, Grieving, and Death 1098UNIT 10 Promoting Physiological Health 1121Activity and Exercise 1122 Sleep 1182 Pain Management 1204 Nutrition 1249 Urinary Elimination 1304 Fecal Elimination 1344 Oxygenation 1378 Circulation 1426 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 1449
Summary: Fundamentals of Nursing' presents the fundamentals of nursing care within the framework of the nursing process. Hallmark features are a clear and accessible writing style, a focus on practical application with real-world examples and case studies, and an appropriate level of detail for beginning students.
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UNIT 1 The Nature of Nursing 1Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice 2 Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing 27 Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks 39 Legal Aspects of Nursing 52 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy 80UNIT 2 Contemporary Health Care 98Health Care Delivery Systems 99 Community Nursing and Care Continuity 116 Home Care 131 Electronic Health Records and Information Technology 143UNIT 3 The Nursing Process 161Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning 162 Assessing 177 Diagnosing 199 Planning 214 Implementing and Evaluating 236 Documenting and Reporting 250UNIT 4 Health Beliefs and Practices 274Health Promotion 275 Health, Wellness, and Illness 298 Culturally Responsive Nursing Care 315 Complementary and Alternative Healing Modalities 335UNIT 5 Lifespan Development 352Concepts of Growth and Development 353 Promoting Health from Conception Through Adolescence 372 Promoting Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults 39 Promoting Health in Older Adults 411 Promoting Family Health 434UNIT 6 Integral Aspects of Nursing 447Caring 448 Communicating 462 Teaching 491 Leading, Managing, and Delegating 518UNIT 7 Assessing Health 533Vital Signs 534 Health Assessment 574UNIT 8 Integral Components of Client Care 669Asepsis 670 Safety 715 Hygiene 749 Diagnostic Testing 807 Medications 840 Skin Integrity and Wound Care 919 Perioperative Nursing 959UNIT 9 Promoting Psychosocial Health 999Sensory Perception 1000 Self-Concept 1021 Sexuality 1035 Spirituality 1058 Stress and Coping 1078 Loss, Grieving, and Death 1098UNIT 10 Promoting Physiological Health 1121Activity and Exercise 1122 Sleep 1182 Pain Management 1204 Nutrition 1249 Urinary Elimination 1304 Fecal Elimination 1344 Oxygenation 1378 Circulation 1426 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 1449

Fundamentals of Nursing' presents the fundamentals of nursing care within the framework of the nursing process. Hallmark features are a clear and accessible writing style, a focus on practical application with real-world examples and case studies, and an appropriate level of detail for beginning students.

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