Study Guide for Essentials for Nursing Practice
8th Edition
Published on 25. April 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-323-18778-7 (ISBN)
Description
Master content from your textbook with this helpful study tool! Corresponding to the chapters in Basic Nursing, 7th Edition, this study guide helps you understand and apply material with chapter review questions, activities, case studies, and more!
Chapter review questions include matching, short answer, multiple choice, and true/false questions to provide evaluation and test-taking practice.
Skills performance checklists help you measure your mastery of important nursing procedures.
Each chapter includes a case study with related questions allowing you to apply what you've learned.
Instructions for creating and using study charts assist you in organizing the material and reviewing key concepts.
Study group questions make it easier for you to review material with your peers.
Chapter review questions include matching, short answer, multiple choice, and true/false questions to provide evaluation and test-taking practice.
Skills performance checklists help you measure your mastery of important nursing procedures.
Each chapter includes a case study with related questions allowing you to apply what you've learned.
Instructions for creating and using study charts assist you in organizing the material and reviewing key concepts.
Study group questions make it easier for you to review material with your peers.
More details
Edition
8th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
St Louis
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-18778-7 (9780323187787)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Patricia A. Potter | Anne G. Perry | Patricia A. Stockert
Study Guide for Essentials for Nursing Practice
Book
04/2018
9th Edition
Elsevier
€43.32
Article exhausted; check different version
Previous edition
Patricia A. Potter | Anne Griffin Perry | Patricia Castaldi
Study Guide for Basic Nursing
Book
03/2010
7th Edition
Mosby
€24.75
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Persons
Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN, Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO Anne Griffin Perry, RN, EdD, FAAN, Professor and Associate Dean, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL Patricia Stockert, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, IL Amy Hall, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, CNE, Professor and Dean, School of Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Content
Unit One: Concepts in Nursing
1. Health and Wellness
2. The Health Care Delivery System
3. Community-Based Nursing Practice
4. Legal Principles in Nursing
5. Ethics
6. Evidence-Based Practice
Unit Two: Processes in Nursing Care
7. Critical Thinking
8. Nursing Process
9. Informatics and Documentation
10. Communication
11. Patient Education
12. Managing Patient Care
Unit Three: Essentials for Nursing Practice
13. Infection Prevention and Control
14. Vital Signs
15. Health Assessment and Physical Examination
16. Administering Medications
17. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balances
Unit Four: Promoting Psychosocial Health
18. Caring in Nursing Practice
19. Cultural Diversity
20. Spiritual Health
21. Growth and Development
22. Self-Concept and Sexuality
23. Family Context in Nursing
24. Stress and Coping
25. Loss and Grief
Unit Five: Promoting Physical Health
26. Exercise and Activity
27. Safety
28. Hygiene
29. Oxygenation
30. Sleep
31. Pain Management
32. Nutrition
33. Urinary Elimination
34. Bowel Elimination
35. Immobility
36. Skin and Wound Care
37. Sensory Alterations
38. Surgical Patient
1. Health and Wellness
2. The Health Care Delivery System
3. Community-Based Nursing Practice
4. Legal Principles in Nursing
5. Ethics
6. Evidence-Based Practice
Unit Two: Processes in Nursing Care
7. Critical Thinking
8. Nursing Process
9. Informatics and Documentation
10. Communication
11. Patient Education
12. Managing Patient Care
Unit Three: Essentials for Nursing Practice
13. Infection Prevention and Control
14. Vital Signs
15. Health Assessment and Physical Examination
16. Administering Medications
17. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balances
Unit Four: Promoting Psychosocial Health
18. Caring in Nursing Practice
19. Cultural Diversity
20. Spiritual Health
21. Growth and Development
22. Self-Concept and Sexuality
23. Family Context in Nursing
24. Stress and Coping
25. Loss and Grief
Unit Five: Promoting Physical Health
26. Exercise and Activity
27. Safety
28. Hygiene
29. Oxygenation
30. Sleep
31. Pain Management
32. Nutrition
33. Urinary Elimination
34. Bowel Elimination
35. Immobility
36. Skin and Wound Care
37. Sensory Alterations
38. Surgical Patient