FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING This title has been archived.
Author: Audrey Berman, PhD, RN, AOCN, Shirlee Snyder, EdD, RN, Barbara Kozier, MN, RN, Glenora Erb, BSN, RN
Publisher: Pearson Health Science
Publication Date: 2008
Publisher: Pearson Health Science
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN 10: 0131714686
ISBN 13: 9780131714687
Edition: 8th
ISBN 13: 9780131714687
Edition: 8th
Description:
Fundamentals of Nursing, 8/E presents the fundamentals of nursing care within the framework of the nursing process. Hallmark features are a clear and accessible writing style, a focus on practical application with real-world examples and case studies, and an appropriate level of detail for beginning students.
Table of Contents
Front Matter
UNIT 1 The Nature of Nursing
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
- CONTEMPORARY NURSING PRACTICE
- ROLES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NURSE
- CRITERIA OF A PROFESSION
- SOCIALIZATION TO NURSING
- FACTORS INFLUENCING CONTEMPORARY NURSING PRACTICE
- NURSING ORGANIZATIONS
- CHAPTER 1 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- GENERAL LEGAL CONCEPTS
- REGULATION OF NURSING PRACTICE
- CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS IN NURSING
- SELECTED LEGAL ASPECTS OF NURSING PRACTICE
- AREAS OF POTENTIAL LIABILITY IN NURSING
- LEGAL PROTECTIONS IN NURSING PRACTICE
- REPORTING CRIMES, TORTS, AND UNSAFE PRACTICES
- LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF STUDENTS
- CHAPTER 4 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice
Nursing Education, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice
Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks
Legal Aspects of Nursing
Values, Ethics, and Advocacy
UNIT 2 Contemporary Health Care
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- TYPES OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES
- TYPES OF HEALTH CARE AGENCIES AND SERVICES
- PROVIDERS OF HEALTH CARE
- FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
- FRAMEWORKS FOR CARE
- FINANCING HEALTH CARE
- CHAPTER 6 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- HOME HEALTH NURSING
- THE HOME HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
- ROLES OF THE HOME HEALTH NURSE
- PERSPECTIVES OF HOME CARE CLIENTS
- SELECTED DIMENSIONS OF HOME HEALTH NURSING
- THE PRACTICE OF NURSING IN THE HOME
- THE FUTURE OF HOME HEALTH CARE
- CHAPTER 8 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Health Care Delivery Systems
Community Nursing and Care Continuity
Home Care
Nursing Informatics
UNIT 3 The Nursing
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- CRITICAL THINKING
- SKILLS IN CRITICAL THINKING
- ATTITUDES THAT FOSTER CRITICAL THINKING
- STANDARDS OF CRITICAL THINKING
- APPLYING CRITICAL THINKING TO NURSING PRACTICE
- DEVELOPING CRITICAL-THINKING ATTITUDES AND SKILLS
- CHAPTER 10 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- ETHICAL AND LEGALCONSIDERATIONS
- PURPOSES OF CLIENT RECORDS
- DOCUMENTATION SYSTEMS
- DOCUMENTING NURSING ACTIVITIES
- LONG-TERM CARE DOCUMENTATION
- HOME CARE DOCUMENTATION
- GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR RECORDING
- REPORTING
- CHAPTER 15 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
Assessing
Diagnosing
Planning
Implementing and Evaluating
Documenting and Reporting
UNIT 4 Health Beliefs and Practices
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- INDIVIDUAL HEALTH
- APPLYING THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS
- HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010
- DEFINING HEALTH PROMOTION
- SITES FOR HEALTH PROMOTION ACTIVITIES
- HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL
- STAGES OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE
- THE NURSE’S ROLE IN HEALTH PROMOTION
- THE NURSING PROCESS AND HEALTH PROMOTION
- CHAPTER 16 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- CONCEPTS OF HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND WELL-BEING
- MODELS OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- VARIABLES INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS, BELIEFS, AND PRACTICES
- HEALTH BELIEF MODELS
- HEALTH CARE ADHERENCE
- ILLNESS AND DISEASE
- CHAPTER 17 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- NATIONAL AGENCIES AND TRENDS
- CULTURAL NURSING CARE
- CONCEPTS RELATED TO CULTURAL NURSING CARE
- HERITAGE CONSISTENCY
- SELECTED PARAMETERS FOR CULTURAL NURSING CARE
- PROVIDING CULTURAL NURSING CARE
- CHAPTER 18 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Health Promotion
Health, Wellness, and Illness
Culture and Heritage
Complementary and Alternative Healing Modalities
UNIT 5 Life Span Development
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- FACTORS INFLUENCING GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
- STAGES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
- GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT THEORIES
- APPLYING GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT CONCEPTS TO NURSING PRACTICE
- CHAPTER 20 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- CONCEPTION AND PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT
- NEONATES AND INFANTS (BIRTH TO 1 YEAR)
- TODDLERS (1 TO 3 YEARS)
- PRESCHOOLERS (4 AND 5 YEARS)
- SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN (6 TO 12 YEARS)
- ADOLESCENTS (12 TO 18 YEARS)
- CHAPTER 21 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- CHARACTERISTICS OF ELDERS IN THE UNITED STATES
- ATTITUDES TOWARD AGING
- GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
- CARE SETTINGS FOR ELDERS
- PHYSIOLOGICAL AGING
- PSYCHOSOCIAL AGING
- COGNITIVE ABILITIES AND AGING
- MORAL REASONING
- SPIRITUALITY AND AGING
- HEALTH PROBLEMS
- HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND PROMOTION
- CHAPTER 23 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Concepts of Growth and Development
Promoting Health from Conception through Adolescence
Promoting Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults
Promoting Health in Elders
Promoting Family Health
UNIT 6 Integral Aspects of Nursing
UNIT 7 Assessing Health
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- PHYSICAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
- GENERAL SURVEY
- THE INTEGUMENT
- THE HEAD
- THE NECK
- THE THORAX AND LUNGS
- THE CARDIOVASCULAR AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEMS
- THE BREASTS AND AXILLAE
- THE ABDOMEN
- THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
- THE NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM
- THE FEMALE GENITALS AND INGUINAL AREA
- THE MALE GENITALS AND INGUINAL AREA
- THE RECTUM AND ANUS
- CHAPTER 30 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Vital Signs
Health Assessment
UNIT 8 Integral Componentsof Client Care
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- TYPES OF MICROORGANISMS CAUSING INFECTIONS
- TYPES OF INFECTIONS
- NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS
- CHAIN OF INFECTION
- BODY DEFENSES AGAINST INFECTION
- FACTORS INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INFECTION
- ISOLATION PRECAUTIONS
- ISOLATION PRACTICES
- STERILE TECHNIQUE
- INFECTION CONTROL FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS
- ROLE OF THE INFECTION CONTROL NURSE
- EVALUATING
- CHAPTER 31 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- DRUG STANDARDS
- LEGAL ASPECTS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION
- EFFECTS OF DRUGS
- DRUG MISUSE
- ACTIONS OF DRUGS ON THE BODY
- FACTORS AFFECTING MEDICATION ACTION
- ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATION
- MEDICATION ORDERS
- SYSTEMS OF MEASUREMENT
- ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS SAFELY
- ORAL MEDICATIONS
- NASOGASTRIC AND GASTROSTOMY MEDICATIONS
- PARENTERAL MEDICATIONS
- RESPIRATORY INHALATION
- IRRIGATIONS
- CHAPTER 35 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Asepsis
Safety
Hygiene
Diagnostic Testing
Medications
Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Perioperative Nursing
UNIT 9 Promoting Psychosocial Health
UNIT 10 Promoting Physiologic Health
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS
- ENERGY BALANCE
- BODY WEIGHT AND BODY MASS STANDARDS
- FACTORS AFFECTING NUTRITION
- NUTRITIONAL VARIATIONS THROUGHOUT THE LIFE CYCLE
- STANDARDS FOR A HEALTHY DIET
- ALTERED NUTRITION
- NURSING MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER 47 REVIEW
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
- LEARNING OUTCOMES
- KEY TERMS
- BODY FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES
- ACID–BASE BALANCE
- FACTORS AFFECTING BODY FLUID, ELECTROLYTES, AND ACID–BASE BALANCE
- DISTURBANCES IN FLUID VOLUME, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE BALANCES
- CHAPTER 52 REVIEW CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
- TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- EXPLORE MEDIALINK www.prenhall.com/berman
- READINGS AND REFERENCES
Activity and Exercise
Sleep
Pain Management
Nutrition
Urinary Elimination
Fecal Elimination
Oxygenation
Circulation
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
Appendix A Answers to Anatomy & Physiology Review, Critical Thinking Possibilities, and Answers to Test Your Knowledge
Appendix B Measurement Scales Used in NOC
Appendix C 2007–2008 NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses
Glossary
Topics within this title:
- ABGs
- acid
- acidosis
- Active transport
- Agglutinins
- Agglutinogens
- alkalosis
- anions
- antibodies
- antigens
- arterial blood gases
- Aspiration
- bases
- Blood pressure
- Buffers
- case management
- cations
- central venous catheters
- colloids
- compensation
- crystalloids
- dehydration
- diffusion
- drip factor
- ECF
- electrolytes
- extracellular fluid
- filtration
- filtration pressure
- fluid volume deficit
- fluid volume excess
- FVD
- FVE
- hematocrit
- hemolytic transfusion reaction
- homeostasis
- hydrostatic pressure
- hypercalcemia
- hyperchloremia
- hyperkalemia
- hypermagnesemia
- hypernatremia
- hyperphosphatemia
- hypertonic
- hypervolemia
- hypocalcemia
- hypochloremia
- hypokalemia
- hypomagnesemia
- hyponatremia
- hypophosphatemia
- hypotonic
- Hypovolemia
- ICF
- insensible fluid loss
- interstitial fluid
- intracellular fluid
- intravascular fluid
- ions
- isotonic
- metabolic acidosis
- metabolic alkalosis
- milliequivalent
- obligatory losses
- oncotic pressure
- osmolality
- osmosis
- osmotic pressure
- overhydration
- Pain
- peripherally inserted central venous catheter
- pH
- PICC
- Pitting edema
- plasma
- prospective payment system
- Pulse
- renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
- Respiratory acidosis
- Respiratory alkalosis
- selectively permeable
- solutes
- solvent
- specific gravity
- Stress
- Temperature
- third space syndrome
- transcellular fluid
- volume expanders