| Other author/creator | Potter, Patricia Ann, editor. |
| Other author/creator | Perry, Anne Griffin, editor. |
| Other author/creator | Stockert, Patricia A., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Hall, Amy (Amy M.), editor. |
| Contents |
Nursing today -- The health care delivery system -- Community-based nursing practice -- Theoretical foundations of nursing practice -- Evidence-based practice -- Health and wellness -- Caring in nursing practice -- Caring for patients with chronic illness -- Cultural competence -- Family dynamics -- Developmental theories -- Conception through adolescence -- Young and middle adults -- Older adults -- Critical thinking in nursing practice -- Nursing assessment -- Nursing diagnosis -- Planning nursing care -- Implementing nursing care -- Evaluation -- Managing patient care -- Ethics and values -- Legal implications in nursing practice -- Communication -- Patient education -- Informatics and documentation -- Patient safety and quality -- Infection prevention and control -- Vital signs -- Health assessment and physical examination -- Medication administration -- Complementary therapies and integrative health -- Self-concept -- Sexuality -- Spiritual health -- Loss and grief -- Stress and coping -- Activity and exercise -- Immobility -- Hygiene -- Oxygenation -- Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base balance -- Sleep -- Pain management -- Nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Bowel elimination -- Skin integrity and wound care -- Sensory alterations -- Perioperative nursing care. |
| Abstract |
Textbook for Nursing Fundamentals, Complex Health Alterations, ADN Psych Clinical, Nursing Advanced Skills, and LPN/RN Refresher Skills. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780323677721 hardcover |
| ISBN | 032367772X hardcover |
