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Foundations of Nursing

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Master the skills that LPN/LVNs need to care for patients across the lifespan! Foundations of Nursing, 9th Edition, offers essential guidance on providing nursing care for pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients. Through use of the nursing process, you will develop clinical judgment skills to assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and plan effective nursing interventions. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions help you apply theory to practice. Written by nursing educators Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell, this text also helps you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® examination.Step-by-step instructions for more than 100 skills explain nursing techniques and procedures, providing rationales for eachClear, easy-to-understand coverage of skills across the lifespan includes maternity, pediatrics, adults, and older adultsNursing care plans use a case-study format to emphasize patient goals and outcomes and include clinical judgment questions at the end of each care planComplete mathematics review covers basic arithmetic skills and dosage calculation, followed by a discussion of medication administration, including IV therapySafety Alerts highlight issues related to safe patient care in a variety of settingsUPDATED content throughout reflects the latest research, standardized guidelines, and best practices in LPN/LVN careUPDATED and EXPANDED content in the Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies chapter highlights nutritional and health-related impacts of various dietsUPDATED case studies and review questions help strengthen comprehension of essential conceptsNEW content on health disparities in different populations is emphasized throughout the textEXPANDED and UPDATED art program visually reinforces key content with original photos and modern illustrations

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ISBN13:9780443248863
Taal:Engels
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UNIT I Fundamentals of Nursing<br>1. The Evolution of Nursing<br>2. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing<br>3. Documentation<br>4. Communication<br>5. Nursing Process and Critical Thinking<br>6. Cultural and Ethnic Considerations<br><br>UNIT II Fundamentals of Clinical Practice<br>7. Asepsis and Infection Control<br>8. Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility<br>9. Hygiene and Care of the Patient&rsquo;s Environment<br>10. Safety<br>11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge<br><br>UNIT III Introduction to Nursing Interventions<br>12. Vital Signs<br>13. Physical Assessment<br>14. Oxygenation<br>15. Elimination and Gastric Intubation<br>16. Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health<br>17. Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration<br>18. Fluids and Electrolytes<br>19. Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies<br>20. Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Therapies<br>21. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep<br>22. Surgical Wound Care<br>23. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing<br><br>UNIT IV Nursing Care Across the Lifespan<br>24. Lifespan Development<br>25. Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death<br>26. Health Promotion and Pregnancy<br>27. Labor and Delivery<br>28. Care of the Mother and Newborn<br>29. Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs<br>30. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent<br>31. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care<br>32. Care of the Child With a Physical, Mental, or Cognitive Disorder<br>33. Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult<br><br>UNIT V Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing<br>34. Concepts of Mental Health<br>35. Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder<br>36. Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality<br><br>UNIT VI Fundamentals of Community Health Nursing<br>37. Home Health Nursing<br>38. Long-Term Care<br>39. Rehabilitation Nursing<br>40. Hospice Care<br><br>UNIT VII From Graduate to Professional<br>41. Professional Roles and Leadership

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