TEXT-BOOK OF THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF NURSING
PART I INTRODUCTION TO THE NURSING PROFESSION CHAPTER NURSING—AN EVOLVING PROFESSION OVERVIEW HISTORICAL REVIEW THEORETICAL FOUNDATION NURSING ROLES AND EDUCATION LEGAL PERSPECTIVES ETHICAL PERSPECTIVE CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE THE FUTURE OF NURSING CHAPTER THE NURSING PROCESS ASSESSMENT TYPES OF ASSESSMENT DATA COLLECTION DIAGNOSIS DEFINITION DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS NANDA’S NURSING DIAGNOSIS TAXONOMY CONTENTS PLANNING PRIORITIZING DIAGNOSES EXPECTED OUTCOMES AND OUTCOME CRITERIA NURSING INTERVENTIONS NURSING CARE PLANS IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATION EVALUATION AT THE INDIVIDUAL PATIENT LEVEL EVALUATION AT THE ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL CONCLUSION PART II FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF NURSING CARE CHAPTER COMMUNICATION AND DOCUMENTATION COMMUNICATION BASIC PRINCIPLES NURSING AND THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS DOCUMENTATION PURPOSE OF DOCUMENTATION PRINCIPLES OF DOCUMENTATION METHODS OF DOCUMENTATION REPORTING VITAL SIGN ASSESSMENT TEMPERATURE THERMOREGULATION TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS PROCEDURAL TIPS PULSE PULSE CHARACTERISTICS RESPIRATIONS RESPIRATORY CHARACTERISTICS BLOOD PRESSURE BLOOD PRESSURE VARIATIONS CONTENTS VITAL SIGN DOCUMENTATION HEALTH ASSESSMENT NURSING HEALTH HISTORY COMPONENTS OF THE HEALTH HISTORY PHYSICAL EXAMINATION GENERAL TECHNIQUES PREPARING FOR THE EXAMINATION PERFORMING THE EXAMINATION MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION BASIC PHARMACOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES PHARMACOKINETICS PHARMACODYNAMICS LEGAL GUIDELINES FOR MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION PRINCIPLES RIGHT PATIENT RIGHT MEDICATION RIGHT DOSE RIGHT ROUTE RIGHT TIME RIGHT DOCUMENTATION NURSING PROCESS AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION NURSING DIAGNOSIS PLANNING SAFETY INFECTION CONTROL INFECTION CYCLE INFECTION CONTROL STRATEGIES ASEPSIS HEALTH PROMOTION CONTENTS INJURY PREVENTION AND SECURITY INJURY PREVENTION: GENERAL GUIDELINES INJURY PREVENTION IN THE HEALTHCARE SETTING PART III MEETING BASIC HUMAN NEEDS CHAPTER SKIN INTEGRITY THE STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE SKIN FACTORS INFLUENCING SKIN FUNCTION AGE NUTRITION AND HYDRATION HYGIENE ENVIRONMENT HEALTH DEVIATIONS THE NURSING PROCESS AND SKIN INTEGRITY PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION PREVENTION OF SKIN IMPAIRMENT IN AT-RISK PATIENTS INTERVENTIONS FOR IMPAIRED SKIN INTEGRITY ACTIVITY AND MOBILITY PHYSIOLOGY OF MOBILITY FACTORS INFLUENCING MOBILITY EFFECTS OF IMMOBILITY THE NURSING PROCESS AND MOBILITY NURSING DIAGNOSES RESTORATIVE INTERVENTIONS CONTENTS CHAPTER SENSORY AND COGNITION PHYSIOLOGY OF SENSORY AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION SENSORY RECEPTION COGNITIVE PROCESSING OF STIMULI COGNITIVE COMPONENTS FACTORS INFLUENCING SENSORY AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION LIFESTYLE AND PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES CULTURE, VALUES, AND BELIEFS MEDICATIONS ALTERATION IN SENSORY AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION SENSORY ALTERATIONS COGNITIVE ALTERATIONS NURSING PROCESS AND SENSORY AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION INTERVENTIONS FOR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT SLEEP AND COMFORT SLEEP AND REST PHYSIOLOGY OF SLEEP FACTORS INFLUENCING SLEEP AND REST EFFECTS OF SLEEP DISTURBANCES THE NURSING PROCESS AND SLEEP/REST DISTURBANCES PAIN AND COMFORT PHYSIOLOGY OF PAIN TYPES OF PAIN FACTORS INFLUENCING COMFORT AND PAIN THE NURSING PROCESS AND PAIN OXYGENATION PHYSIOLOGY OF OXYGENATION FACTORS INFLUENCING OXYGENATION PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS AGE AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS DIET LIFESTYLE HEALTH ALTERATIONS ALTERATIONS IN OXYGENATION THE NURSING PROCESS AND OXYGENATION NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY OF NUTRITION NUTRIENTS DIGESTIVE PROCESS FACTORS INFLUENCING NUTRITION LIFESTYLE AND CULTURE HEALTH ALTERATIONS AND THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS THE NURSING PROCESS AND NUTRITION FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE BALANCE PHYSIOLOGY OF FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE REGULATION FLUIDS ELECTROLYTES CONTENTS ACID–BASE BALANCE FACTORS INFLUENCING FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE BALANCE FOOD AND FLUID INTAKE DRUGS ALTERATIONS IN FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE BALANCE FLUID IMBALANCES ELECTROLYTE AND ACID–BASE IMBALANCES THE NURSING PROCESS AND FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE BALANCE URINARY ELIMINATION FACTORS INFLUENCING URINARY ELIMINATION DIET AND FLUID INTAKE PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS ALTERATIONS IN URINARY ELIMINATION URINARY RETENTION URINARY INCONTINENCE URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS URINARY DIVERSIONS THE NURSING PROCESS AND URINARY ELIMINATION BOWEL ELIMINATION FACTORS INFLUENCING BOWEL ELIMINATION CONTENTS DIET AND FLUID INTAKE ACTIVITY AND EXERCISE ALTERATIONS IN BOWEL ELIMINATION CONSTIPATION IMPACTION DIARRHEA FECAL INCONTINENCE FLATULENCE BOWEL DIVERSIONS THE NURSING PROCESS AND BOWEL ELIMINATION PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS SELF-CONCEPT COMPONENTS OF SELF-CONCEPT INFLUENCING FACTORS ALTERATIONS IN SELF-CONCEPT FAMILIES, ROLES, AND RELATIONSHIPS ALTERATIONS IN ROLES AND RELATIONSHIPS HUMAN SEXUALITY BASIC CONCEPTS ALTERATIONS IN SEXUALITY SPIRITUALITY STRESS, LOSS, GRIEF, AND COPING STRESS AND COPING LOSS AND GRIEF THE NURSING PROCESS AND MEETING PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS CONTENTS PLANNING FINAL EXAM