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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.

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: 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: III Glossary
3.02: Diverse Patients Introduction
3.03: Diverse Patients Basic Concepts
3.04: Patient's Bill of Rights
3.05: Cultural Competence
3.06: Health Disparities
3.07: Culturally Sensitive Care
3.08: Cultural Assessment
3.09: Culturally Responsive Care
3.10: Putting It All Together
3.11: Learning Activities
3.12: Supplementary Videos
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: Sensory Impairments
6.01: Sensory Impairments Introduction
6.02: Sensory Impairments Basic Concepts
6.03: Applying the Nursing Process
6.04: Putting It All Together
6.05: Learning Activities
6.06: VII Glossary
07: Oxygenation
7.01: Oxygenation Introduction
7.02: Oxygenation Basic Concepts
7.03: Applying the Nursing Process
7.04: Putting It All Together
7.05: Learning Activities
7.06: VIII Glossary
08: Infection
8.01: IX Glossary
8.02: Infection Introduction
8.03: Basic Concepts
8.04: Natural Defenses Against Infection
8.05: Infection
8.06: Treating Infection
8.07: Preventing Infection
8.08: Applying the Nursing Process
8.09: Putting It All Together
8.10: Learning Activities
09: Integumentary
9.01: Integumentary Introduction
9.02: Integumentary Basic Concepts
9.03: Wounds
9.04: Pressure Injuries
9.05: Braden Scale
9.06: Applying the Nursing Process
9.07: Putting It All Together
9.08: Learning Activities
9.09: X Glossary
10: Comfort
10.01: Comfort Introduction
10.02: Comfort Basic Concepts
10.03: Pain Assessment Methods
10.04: Pain Management
10.05: Applying the Nursing Process
10.06: Putting It All Together
10.07: Learning Activities
10.08: XI Glossary
11: Sleep and Rest
11.01: Sleep and Rest Introduction
11.02: Basic Concepts
11.03: Applying the Nursing Process
11.04: Putting It All Together
11.05: Learning Activities
11.06: XII Glossary
12: Mobility
12.01: Mobility Introduction
12.02: Basic Concepts
12.03: Applying the Nursing Process
12.04: Putting It All Together
12.05: Learning Activities
12.06: XIII Glossary
13: Nutrition
13.01: Nutrition Introduction
13.02: Nutrition Basic Concepts
13.03: Applying the Nursing Process
13.04: Putting It All Together
13.05: Learning Activities
13.06: XIV Glossary
14: Fluids and Electrolytes
14.01: Fluids and Electrolytes Introduction
14.02: Basic Fluid and Electrolyte Concepts
14.03: Intravenous Solutions
14.04: Electrolytes
14.05: Acid-Base Balance
14.06: Applying the Nursing Process
14.07: Putting It All Together
14.08: Learning Activities
14.09: XV Glossary
15: Elimination
15.01: Elimination Introduction
15.02: Basic Concepts
15.03: Urinary Tract Infection
15.04: Urinary Incontinence
15.05: Urinary Retention
15.06: Constipation
15.07: Diarrhea
15.08: Bowel Incontinence
15.09: Applying the Nursing Process
15.10: Putting It All Together
15.11: Learning Activities
15.12: XVI Glossary
16: Grief and Loss
16.01: Grief and Loss Introduction
16.02: Basic Concepts
16.03: Applying the Nursing Process to Grief
16.04: Palliative Care Management
16.05: Nursing Care During the Final Hours of Life
16.06: Applying the Nursing Process at End of Life
16.07: Putting It All Together
16.08: Learning Activities
16.09: XVII Glossary
17: Spirituality
17.01: Spirituality Introduction
17.02: Basic Concepts
17.03: Common Religions and Spiritual Practices
17.04: Applying the Nursing Process
17.05: Spiritual Care of Self
17.06: Putting It All Together
17.07: Learning Activities
17.08: XVIII Glossary
18: Answer Key
18.01: Chapter 10 (Integumentary)
18.02: Chapter 11 (Comfort)
18.03: Chapter 12 (Sleep and Rest)
18.04: Chapter 13 (Mobility)
18.05: Chapter 14 (Nutrition)
18.06: Chapter 15 (Fluids and Electrolytes)
18.07: Chapter 16 (Elimination)
18.08: Chapter 17 (Grief and Loss)
18.09: Chapter 18 (Spirituality)
18.10: Chapter 1 (Scope of Practice)
18.11: Chapter 2 (Communication)
18.12: Chapter 3 (Diverse Patients)
18.13: Chapter 4 (Nursing Process)
18.14: Chapter 5 (Safety)
18.15: Chapter 7 (Sensory Impairments)
18.16: Chapter 8 (Oxygenation)
18.17: Chapter 9 (Infection)