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Nursing Fundamentals

This book introduces the entry-level nursing student to the scope of nursing practice, various communication techniques, and caring for diverse patients. The nursing process is used as a framework for providing patient care based on the following nursing concepts: safety, oxygenation, comfort, spiritual well-being, grief and loss, sleep and rest, mobility, nutrition, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, and elimination.

Nursing Medicine

Tác giả: Ernstmeyer & Christman (Eds.)
Nhà xuất bản: Chippewa Valley Technical College
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Giấy phép: CC BY
Ngôn ngữ: EN

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01: Scope of Practice
1.01: Scope of Practice Introduction
1.02: History and Foundation
1.03: Regulations and Standards
1.04: Health Care Settings and Team
1.05: Nursing Education and the NCLEX
1.06: Legal Considerations and Ethics
1.07: Professional Organizations
1.08: Quality and Evidence-Based Practice
1.09: Learning Activities
1.10: I. Glossary
02: Communication
2.01: Communication Introduction
2.02: Basic Communication Concepts
2.03: Communicating with Patients
2.04: Communicating with Health Care Team Members
2.05: Documentation
2.06: Putting It All Together
2.07: Learning Activities
2.08: II Glossary
03: Diverse Patients
3.01: Diverse Patients Introduction
3.02: Diverse Patients Basic Concepts
3.03: Patient's Bill of Rights
3.04: Cultural Competence
3.05: Health Disparities
3.06: Culturally Sensitive Care
3.07: Cultural Assessment
3.08: Culturally Responsive Care
3.09: Putting It All Together
3.10: Learning Activities
3.11: Supplementary Videos
3.12: III Glossary
04: Nursing Process
4.01: Nursing Process Introduction
4.02: Basic Concepts
4.03: Assessment
4.04: Diagnosis
4.05: Outcome Identification
4.06: Planning
4.07: Implementation of Interventions
4.08: Evaluation
4.09: Summary of the Nursing Process
4.10: Learning Activities
4.11: IV Glossary
05: Safety
5.01: Safety Introduction
5.02: Basic Safety Concepts
5.03: Safety Strategies
5.04: Culture of Safety
5.05: National Patient Safety Goals
5.06: Preventing Falls
5.07: Restraints
5.08: Safety Considerations Across the Life Span
5.09: Environmental Safety
5.10: Putting It All Together
5.11: Learning Activities
5.12: V Glossary
06: Cognitive Impairments
6.01: Cognitive Impairments Introduction
6.02: Basic Concepts
6.03: Alzheimer's Disease
6.04: Applying the Nursing Process
6.05: Putting It All Together
6.06: Learning Activities
6.07: VI Glossary
07: Sensory Impairments
7.01: Sensory Impairments Introduction
7.02: Sensory Impairments Basic Concepts
7.03: Applying the Nursing Process
7.04: Putting It All Together
7.05: Learning Activities
7.06: VII Glossary
08: Oxygenation
8.01: Oxygenation Introduction
8.02: Oxygenation Basic Concepts
8.03: Applying the Nursing Process
8.04: Putting It All Together
8.05: Learning Activities
8.06: VIII Glossary
09: Infection
9.01: Infection Introduction
9.02: Basic Concepts
9.03: Natural Defenses Against Infection
9.04: Infection
9.05: Treating Infection
9.06: Preventing Infection
9.07: Applying the Nursing Process
9.08: Putting It All Together
9.09: Learning Activities
9.10: IX Glossary
10: Integumentary
10.01: Integumentary Introduction
10.02: Integumentary Basic Concepts
10.03: Wounds
10.04: Pressure Injuries
10.05: Braden Scale
10.06: Applying the Nursing Process
10.07: Putting It All Together
10.08: Learning Activities
10.09: X Glossary
11: Comfort
11.01: Comfort Introduction
11.02: Comfort Basic Concepts
11.03: Pain Assessment Methods
11.04: Pain Management
11.05: Applying the Nursing Process
11.06: Putting It All Together
11.07: Learning Activities
11.08: XI Glossary
12: Sleep and Rest
12.01: Sleep and Rest Introduction
12.02: Basic Concepts
12.03: Applying the Nursing Process
12.04: Putting It All Together
12.05: Learning Activities
12.06: XII Glossary
13: Mobility
13.01: Mobility Introduction
13.02: Basic Concepts
13.03: Applying the Nursing Process
13.04: Putting It All Together
13.05: Learning Activities
13.06: XIII Glossary
14: Nutrition
14.01: Nutrition Introduction
14.02: Nutrition Basic Concepts
14.03: Applying the Nursing Process
14.04: Putting It All Together
14.05: Learning Activities
14.06: XIV Glossary
15: Fluids and Electrolytes
15.01: Fluids and Electrolytes Introduction
15.02: Basic Fluid and Electrolyte Concepts
15.03: Intravenous Solutions
15.04: Electrolytes
15.05: Acid-Base Balance
15.06: Applying the Nursing Process
15.07: Putting It All Together
15.08: Learning Activities
15.09: XV Glossary
16: Elimination
16.01: Elimination Introduction
16.02: Basic Concepts
16.03: Urinary Tract Infection
16.04: Urinary Incontinence
16.05: Urinary Retention
16.06: Constipation
16.07: Diarrhea
16.08: Bowel Incontinence
16.09: Applying the Nursing Process
16.10: Putting It All Together
16.11: Learning Activities
16.12: XVI Glossary
17: Grief and Loss
17.01: Grief and Loss Introduction
17.02: Basic Concepts
17.03: Applying the Nursing Process to Grief
17.04: Palliative Care Management
17.05: Nursing Care During the Final Hours of Life
17.06: Applying the Nursing Process at End of Life
17.07: Putting It All Together
17.08: Learning Activities
17.09: XVII Glossary
18: Spirituality
18.01: Spirituality Introduction
18.02: Basic Concepts
18.03: Common Religions and Spiritual Practices
18.04: Applying the Nursing Process
18.05: Spiritual Care of Self
18.06: Putting It All Together
18.07: Learning Activities
18.08: XVIII Glossary
19: Care of the Older Adult
19.01: Care of the Older Adult Introduction
19.02: Basic Concepts
19.03: Applying the Nursing Process
19.04: Learning Activities
19.05: XIX Glossary
20: Answer Key
20.01: Chapter 1 (Scope of Practice)
20.02: Chapter 2 (Communication)
20.03: Chapter 3 (Diverse Patients)
20.04: Chapter 4 (Nursing Process)
20.05: Chapter 5 (Safety)
20.06: Chapter 6 (Cognitive Impairments)
20.07: Chapter 7 (Sensory Impairments)
20.08: Chapter 8 (Oxygenation)
20.09: Chapter 9 (Infection)
20.10: Chapter 10 (Integumentary)
20.11: Chapter 11 (Comfort)
20.12: Chapter 12 (Sleep and Rest)
20.13: Chapter 13 (Mobility)
20.14: Chapter 14 (Nutrition)
20.15: Chapter 15 (Fluids and Electrolytes)
20.16: Chapter 16 (Elimination)
20.17: Chapter 17 (Grief and Loss)
20.18: Chapter 18 (Spirituality)
20.19: Chapter 19 (Care of the Older Adult)