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Fundamentals of Nursing

Human Health and Function

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The Fourth Edition of this comprehensive text provides an introduction to the broad range of the discipline of nursing, including theory, the nursing process, and step-by-step procedures. The Fourth Edition maintains its emphasis on both wellness/health and human function as frameworks for nursing practice. An emphasis is also placed on critical thinking by regularly incorporating features that apply to client situations, research, clinical scenarios and ethical-legal issues.

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Publication date
2002
Issue number
4
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1536
Dimensions (mm)
213 x 276
Weight (g)
3048
  • Section I
    Conceptual Foundations of Nursing

    Unit 1 The Delivery of Nursing Care

  • The Changing Face of Nursing, 5
  • Community-Based Nursing and Continuity of Care, 19
    Unit 2 Concepts Essential for Professional Nursing
  • The Profession of Nursing, 39
  • Nursing Theory and Conceptual Frameworks, 55
  • Values, 69
  • Ethical and Legal Concerns, 85
  • Nurse Leader and Manager, 109
  • Nursing Research:: Evidence-Based Care, 121

    Unit 3 The Nursing Process:: Framework for Clinical Nursing Therapeutics
  • Nursing Process:: Foundation for Practice, 137
  • Nursing Assessment, 149
  • Nursing Diagnosis, 163
  • Outcome Identification and Planning, 185
  • Implementation and Evaluation, 201
  • Critical Thinking, 215
  • Communication of the Nursing Process:: Documenting and Reporting, 229

    Unit 4 Concepts Essential for Human Functioning and Nursing Management
  • Health and Wellness, 255
  • Lifespan Development, 267
  • The Older Adult, 295
  • Individual, Family, and Community, 309
  • Culture and Ethnicity, 325
  • Communication:: The Nurse-Client Relationship, 343
  • Client Education, 361
  • Care Management, 379

    Unit 5 Essential Assessment Components
  • Health Assessment of Human Function, 393
  • Vital Sign Assessment, 443

    Unit 6 Selected Clinical Nursing Therapeutics
  • Asepsis and Infection Control, 479
  • Medication Administration, 513
  • Intravenous Therapy, 575
  • Perioperative Nursing, 611

    Section II
    Human Function and Clinical Nursing Therapeutics


    Unit 7 Health Perception and Health Management

  • Safety, 649
  • Health Maintenance, 679

    Unit 8 Activity and Exercise
  • Self-Care and Hygiene, 703
  • Mobility and Body Mechanics, 753
  • Oxygenation:: Respiratory Function, 809
  • Oxygenation:: Cardiovascular Function, 865

    Unit 9 Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance, 909
  • Nutrition, 941
  • Skin Integrity and Wound Healing, 983
  • The Body’s Defense Against Infection, 1027

    Unit 10 Elimination
  • Urinary Elimination, 1063
  • Bowel Elimination, 1101

    Unit 11 Sleep and Rest
  • Sleep and Rest, 1143

    Unit 12 Cognition and Perception
  • Pain Perception and Management, 1167
  • Sensory Perception, 1199
  • Cognitive Processes, 1219

    Unit 13 Self-Perception and Self-Concept
  • Self-Concept, 1253

    Unit 14 Roles and Relationships
  • Families and Their Relationships, 1275
  • Loss and Grieving, 1299

    Unit 15 Coping and Stress Management
  • Stress, Coping, and Adaptation, 1325

    Unit 16 Sexuality and Reproduction
  • Human Sexuality, 1351

    Unit 17 Values and Beliefs
  • Spiritual Health, 1381
Appendix A:: Answers to “Apply Your Knowledge,” 1405

Appendix B:: Diagnostic Studies and Interpretation, 1411

Appendix C:: Medical Terminology:: Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes, 1451

Appendix D:: Selected Information Resources for Nursing Practice, 1459

Appendix E:: Herbal Preparations Used As Health Remedies, 1471

Glossary, 1481

Index, 1491

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