Fundamentals of nursing : the art and science of nursing care / 6
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Carol R. Taylor, Priscilla LeMone, Carol Lillis, Pamela Lynn.
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- 1 volume in various pagings : illustrations 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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Rev. ed. of: Fundamentals of nursing / Carol Taylor, Carol Lillis, Priscilla LeMone. 5th ed. c2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to nursing -- Health of the individual, family, and community -- Cultural diversity -- Health illness -- Theory, research, and evidence-based practice -- Values, ethics, and advocacy -- Legal implications of nursing -- Healthcare delivery systems -- Continuity of care -- Home healthcare -- Blended skills and critical thinking throughout the nursing process -- Assessing -- Diagnosing -- Outcome identification and planning -- Implementing -- Evaluating -- Documenting, reporting, and conferring -- Developmental concepts -- Conception through young adult -- The aging adult -- Communicator -- Teacher and counselor -- Leader and manager -- Vital signs -- Health assessment -- Safety, security, and emergency preparedness -- Asepsis and infection control -- Complementary and alternative therapies -- Medications -- Perioperative nursing -- Self-concept -- Stress and adaptation -- Loss, grief, and dying -- Sensory stimulation -- Sexuality -- Spirituality -- Hygiene -- Skin integrity and wound care -- Activity -- Rest and sleep -- Comfort -- Nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Bowel Elimination -- Oxygenation -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.