Fundamentals of Nursing /
Patricia A. Potter and Anne Griffin Perry
- Seventh edition. Edition Reprinted in the Philippines.
- St. Louis, Missouri : Mosby Elsevier, c2009
- xii, 1476 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Nursing today -- 2. The health care delivery system -- 3. Community-based nursing practice -- 4. Theoretical foundations of nursing practice -- 5. Evidence-based practice -- 6. Health and wellness -- 7. Caring for the cancer survivor -- 8. Caring in nursing practice -- 9. Culture and ethnicity -- 10. Caring for families -- 11. Developmental theories -- 12. Conception through adolescence -- 13. Young to middle adult -- 14. Older adult -- 15. Critical thinking in nursing practice -- 16. Nursing assessment -- 17. Nursing diagnosis -- 18. Planning nursing care -- 19. Implementing nursing care -- 20. Evaluation -- 21. Managing client care -- 22. Ethics and values -- 23. Legal implications in nursing practice -- 24. Communication -- 25. Client education -- 26. Documentation and informatics -- 27.Self-concept -- 28. Sexuality -- 29. Spiritual health -- 30. The experience of loss, death, and grief -- 31. Stress and coping -- 32. Vital signs -- 33. Health assessment and physical examination -- 34. Infection prevention and control -- 35. Medication administration -- 36. Complementary and alternative therapies -- 37. Client safety -- 38. Hygiene -- 39. Oxygenation -- 40. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- 41. Sleep -- 42. Pain management -- 43. Nutrition -- 44. Urinary elimination -- 45. Bowel elimination -- 46. Mobility and immobility -- 47.Skin integrity and wound care -- 48. Sensory alterations -- 50.Care of surgical clients.
Learn the concepts and skills and develop the clinical judgment you need to provide excellent nursing care.