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Chapter y01: yNursing, yTheory, yand yProfessional yPractice....................................................................................... 6
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N yR yI yG yB.C yM ........................................................................................................................................................ 11
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Chapter y02: yValues, yBeliefs, yand yCaring ............................................................................................................. 18
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Chapter y03: yCommunication ................................................................................................................................ 29
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Chapter y04: yCritical yThinking yin yNursing ............................................................................................................ 40
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Chapter y05: yIntroduction yto ythe yNursing yProcess ................................................................................................ 52
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Chapter y06: yAssessment ....................................................................................................................................... 64
Chapter y07: yNursing yDiagnosis ............................................................................................................................ 76
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Chapter y08: yPlanning............................................................................................................................................ 88
N yR yI yG yB.C yM........................................................................................................................................................ 88
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Chapter y09: yImplementation yand yEvaluation ....................................................................................................... 99
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Chapter y10: yDocumentation, yElectronic yHealth yRecords, yand yReporting .......................................................... 109
N R I G B.C M ............................................................................................................................................... 111
U SN T O
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Chapter y11: yEthical yand yLegal yConsiderations .................................................................................................. 120
U ySNyT O ............................................................................................................................................................. 120
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Chapter y12: yLeadership yand yManagement ......................................................................................................... 132
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B.CyEvidence-Based yPractice yand yNursing yResearch ........................................................................... 143
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U ySNyT O ............................................................................................................................................................. 151
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Chapter y14: yHealth yLiteracy yand yPatient yEducation .......................................................................................... 154
Chapter y15: yNursing yInformatics........................................................................................................................ 165
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Chapter y16: yHealth yand yWellness ........................................................................................................................ 10
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Chapter y17: yHuman yDevelopment: yConception yThrough yAdolescence .............................................................. 22
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Chapter y18: yHuman yDevelopment: yYoung yAdult yThrough yOlder yAdult ............................................................ 31
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Chapter y19: yVital ySigns ........................................................................................................................................ 40
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Chapter y20: yHealth yHistory yand yPhysical yAssessment ........................................................................................ 49
N yR yI yG yB.C yM ........................................................................................................................................................ 53
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Chapter y21: yEthnicity yand yCultural yAssessment .................................................................................................. 58
N R I G B.C M ................................................................................................................................................. 65
U SN T O
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Chapter y22: ySpiritual yHealth ................................................................................................................................ 68
U ySNyT O ............................................................................................................................................................... 68
N yR yI yG yB.C yM ........................................................................................................................................................ 69
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Chapter y23: yPublic yHealth, yCommunity-Based, yand yHome yHealth yCare ............................................................ 77
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Chapter y24: yHuman ySexuality .............................................................................................................................. 86
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N yR yI yG yB.C yM ........................................................................................................................................................ 90
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Chapter y25: ySafety................................................................................................................................................ 95
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N yR yI yG yB.C yM ........................................................................................................................................................ 98
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Chapter y26: yAsepsis yand yInfection yControl ....................................................................................................... 104
U ySNyT O ............................................................................................................................................................. 104
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N yR yI yG yB.C yM ...................................................................................................................................................... 108
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Chapter y27: yHygiene yand yPersonal yCare............................................................................................................ 113
Chapter y28: yActivity, yImmobility, yand ySafe yMovement .................................................................................... 122
N yR yI yG yB.CM ....................................................................................................................................................... 125
Chapter y29: ySkin yIntegrity yand yWound yCare ..................................................................................................... 131
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N yR yI yG yB.CM ....................................................................................................................................................... 137
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Chapter y30: yNutrition ......................................................................................................................................... 140
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Chapter y31: yCognitive yand ySensory yAlterations ................................................................................................ 150
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Chapter y32: yStress yand yCoping .......................................................................................................................... 159
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Chapter y33: ySleep ............................................................................................................................................... 168
Chapter y34: yDiagnostic yTesting.......................................................................................................................... 177
N yR yI yG yB.CM ....................................................................................................................................................... 179
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B.CyMedication yAdministration............................................................................................................. 187
OM ............................................................................................................................................... 142