Study guide for foundations of nursing

This must-have Study Guide will help you understand and apply material from every chapter of Foundations of Nursing, 6th Edition! Use this study guide together with the textbook to gain a solid understanding of the key principles, concepts, and skills you need to succeed in your nursing education and career while also preparing for the NCLEX-PN exam. INDICE: Unit One: Basic Nursing Concepts1. The Evolution of Nursing 2. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing3. Communication4. Vital Signs5. Physical Assessment6. Nursing Process and Critical Thinking7. Documentation 8. Cultural and Ethnic Considerations9. Life Span Development10. Loss, Grief, Dying, and DeathUnit Two: Basic Nursing Skills11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge12. Medical/Surgical Asepsis and Infection Prevention and Control13. Surgical Wound Care14. Safety15. Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility16. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep17. Complementary and Alternative Therapies18. Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment19. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Examination20. Selected Nursing SkillsUnit Three: Basic Nursing Interventions21. Basic Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy22. Fluids and Electrolytes23. Mathematics Review and Medication Administration24. Emergency First Aid NursingUnit Four: Maternal And Neonatal Nursing25. Health Promotion and Pregnancy26. Labor and Delivery27. Care of the Mother and Newborn28. Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family with Special NeedsUnit Five: Pediatric Nursing29. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent30. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care31.Care of the Child with a Physical Disorder32. Care of the Child with a Mentalor Cognitive DisorderUnit Six: Gerontologic Nursing33. Health Promotion and Care of the Older AdultUnit Seven: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing34. Basic Concepts of Mental Health35. Care of the Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder36.Care of the Patient with an Addictive PersonalityUnit Eight: Community HealthNursing37. Home Health Nursing38. Long-Term Care39. Rehabilitation Nursing40.Hospice CareUnit Nine: From Graduate to Professional41. Professional Roles and Leadership

• ISBN: 978-0-323-05735-6
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 624
• Fecha Publicación: 11/05/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés