Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing
9th Edition
Published on 21. April 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-323-39644-8 (ISBN)
Description
Get the most from your fundamentals education with the Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide helps reinforce your understanding of key nursing concepts through review questions, exercises, and learning activities. Also included are online skills checklists that walk you through all of the nursing procedures found in your fundamentals text.
Comprehensive understanding sections help you master the content through detailed coverage of each chapter.
Multiple-choice review questions evaluate your understanding of key chapter content.
Critical thinking exercises help you develop a framework for learning fundamentals concepts.
Preliminary readings refer back to related chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition.
NEW! Additional critical thinking models visually clarify case study takeaways.
UPDATED! Content mirrors new information in Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition.
Comprehensive understanding sections help you master the content through detailed coverage of each chapter.
Multiple-choice review questions evaluate your understanding of key chapter content.
Critical thinking exercises help you develop a framework for learning fundamentals concepts.
Preliminary readings refer back to related chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition.
NEW! Additional critical thinking models visually clarify case study takeaways.
UPDATED! Content mirrors new information in Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition.
More details
Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
St Louis
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-323-39644-8 (9780323396448)
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Other editions
New editions
Geralyn Ochs
Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing
Book
04/2020
10th Edition
Elsevier
€42.08
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Previous edition
Patricia A. Potter | Anne Griffin Perry | Patricia Stockert
Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing
Book
04/2012
8th Edition
Mosby
€28.46
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Persons
Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN is a Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri. Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN is a Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois. Patricia Stockert, RN, BSN, MS, PhD is the President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois. Amy Hall, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, CNE, Professor and Dean, School of Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Author
Director of Research, Patient Care Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Professor and Associate Dean, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois.
President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois.
Professor and Dean, School of Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Assistant Professorof Nursing, Coordinator of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program, St. Louis University, School of Nursing, St. Louis, MO
Content
Unit 1: Nursing and the Health Care Environment 1. Nursing Today 2. The Health Care Delivery System 3. Community-Based Nursing Practice 4. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice 5. Evidence-Based Practice
Unit 2: Caring Throughout the Life Span 6. Health and Wellness 7. Caring in Nursing Practice 8. Caring for the Cancer Survivor 9. Cultural Awareness 10. Caring for Families 11. Developmental Theories 12. Conception Through Adolescence 13. Young to Middle Adult 14. Older Adult
Unit 3: Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice 15. Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice 16. Nursing Assessment 17. Nursing Diagnosis 18. Planning Nursing Care 19. Implementing Nursing Care 20. Evaluation 21. Managing Patient Care
Unit 4: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice 22. Ethics and Values 23. Legal Implications in Nursing Practice 24. Communication 25. Patient Education 26. Documentation and Informatics
Unit 5: Foundations for Nursing Practice 27. Patient Safety and Quality 28. Immobility 29. Infection Prevention and Control 30. Vital Signs 31. Health Assessment and Physical Examination 32. Medication Administration 33. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Unit 6: Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice 34. Self-Concept 35. Sexuality 36. Spiritual Health 37. The Experience of Loss, Death, and Grief 38. Stress and Coping
Unit 7: Physiological Basis for Nursing Practice 39. Activity and Exercise 40. Hygiene 41. Oxygenation 42. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 43. Sleep 44. Pain Management 45. Nutrition 46. Urinary Elimination 47. Bowel Elimination 48. Skin Integrity and Wound Care 49. Sensory Alterations 50. Care of Surgical Patients
Unit 2: Caring Throughout the Life Span 6. Health and Wellness 7. Caring in Nursing Practice 8. Caring for the Cancer Survivor 9. Cultural Awareness 10. Caring for Families 11. Developmental Theories 12. Conception Through Adolescence 13. Young to Middle Adult 14. Older Adult
Unit 3: Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice 15. Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice 16. Nursing Assessment 17. Nursing Diagnosis 18. Planning Nursing Care 19. Implementing Nursing Care 20. Evaluation 21. Managing Patient Care
Unit 4: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice 22. Ethics and Values 23. Legal Implications in Nursing Practice 24. Communication 25. Patient Education 26. Documentation and Informatics
Unit 5: Foundations for Nursing Practice 27. Patient Safety and Quality 28. Immobility 29. Infection Prevention and Control 30. Vital Signs 31. Health Assessment and Physical Examination 32. Medication Administration 33. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Unit 6: Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice 34. Self-Concept 35. Sexuality 36. Spiritual Health 37. The Experience of Loss, Death, and Grief 38. Stress and Coping
Unit 7: Physiological Basis for Nursing Practice 39. Activity and Exercise 40. Hygiene 41. Oxygenation 42. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 43. Sleep 44. Pain Management 45. Nutrition 46. Urinary Elimination 47. Bowel Elimination 48. Skin Integrity and Wound Care 49. Sensory Alterations 50. Care of Surgical Patients