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Foundations of Nursing

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ISBN-10: 032304252X

ISBN-13: 9780323042529

Edition: 5th 2006 (Guide (Pupil's))

Authors: Patricia Ann Castaldi, Barbara Lauritsen Christensen, Elaine Oden Kockrow, Elaine Oden Kockrow, Anne Perry

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This best-selling study guide, structured around Objectives and the Activities specific to each objective, is designed to assist students in understanding and applying the content presented in the fifth edition of Foundations of Nursing! Together with the textbook, this study guide will help students gain a solid understanding of the key principles, concepts, and skills they will need to succeed in their nursing education and career. Activities may include any or all of the following: Labeling and Tracing Matching (Definitions) Completion Identification NCLEX-style Multiple-Choice Review Questions with textbook page numbers where the content is located for easy reference Critical…    
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Book details

List price: $27.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 12/21/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English

Basic Nursing Concepts
The Evolution of Nursing
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing
Communication
Physical Assessment
Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
Documentation
Cultural and Ethnic Considerations
Life Span Development
Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death
Basic Nnursing Skills
Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
Vital Signs
Medical-Surgical Asepsis and Infection Control
Surgical Wound Care NEW Chapter!
Safety
Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility
Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Hygiene and Care of the Patients Environment
Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Examination
Selected Nursing Skills
Basic Nursing Interventions
Basic Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy
Fluids and Electrolytes
Mathematics Review and Medication Administration
Emergency First Aid Nursing
Maternal and Neonatal Nursing
Health Promotion and Pregnancy
Labor and Delivery
Care of the Mother and Newborn
Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family with Special Needs
Pediatric Nursing
Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent
Basic Pediatric Nursing Care
Care of the Child with a Physical Disorder
Care of the Child with a Mental or Cognitive Disorder
Gerontologic Nursing
Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Basic Concepts of Mental Health
Care of the Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder
Care of the Patient with an Addictive Personality
Community Health Nursing
Home Health Nursing
Long-Term Care
Rehabilitation Nursing
Hospice Care
Adult Health Nursing
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Care of the Surgical Patient
Care of the Patient with an Integumentary Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Musculoskeletal Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Urinary Disorder
Care of the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Reproductive Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Visual or Auditory Disorder
Care of the Patient with a Neurological Disorder
Care of the Patient with an Immune Disorder
Care of the Patient with HIV/AIDS
Care of the Patient with Cancer
From Graduate to Professional
Professional Roles and Leadership
Common Abbreviations
JCAHO Lists of Dangerous Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols
Laboratory
Reference
Values