Fundamentals of Nursing - Vol 1: Theory, Concepts, and Applications 4th Edition
by Ph.D. Wilkinson, Judith M., R.N. Treas, Leslie S., Ph.D.(2019) ||ALL CHAPTERS
||VERIFIED ANSWEES
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Evolution Of Nursing Thought & Action .................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2 Critical Thinking & Nursing Process ......................................................................................................................11
Chapter 3 Assessment .............................................................................................................................................................17
Chapter 4 Analysis/Diagnosis .................................................................................................................................................24
Chapter 5 Planning Outcomes .................................................................................................................................................30
Chapter 6 Planning Interventions.............................................................................................................................................34
Chapter 7 Implementation & Evaluation .................................................................................................................................37
Chapter 8 Theory, Research, & Evidence-Based Practice .......................................................................................................43
Chapter 9 Life Span: Infancy Through Middle Adulthood ......................................................................................................50
Chapter 10 Life Span: Older Adults ........................................................................................................................................57
Chapter 11 Experiencing Health & Illness ..............................................................................................................................63
Chapter 12 Stress & Adaptation ..............................................................................................................................................68
Chapter 13 Psychosocial Health & Illness ...............................................................................................................................75
Chapter 14 The Family ............................................................................................................................................................82
Chapter 15 Culture & Ethnicity ...............................................................................................................................................88
Chapter 16 Spirituality ............................................................................................................................................................94
Chapter 17 Loss, Grief, & Dying ...........................................................................................................................................102
Chapter 18 Documenting & Reporting ..................................................................................................................................110
Chapter 19 Teaching & Learning ..........................................................................................................................................116
Chapter 20 Measuring Vital Signs .........................................................................................................................................122
Chapter 21 Communication & Therapeutic Relationships.....................................................................................................131
Chapter 22 Health Assessment ..............................................................................................................................................137
Chapter 23 Promoting Asepsis & Preventing Infection .........................................................................................................144
Chapter 24 Promoting Safety .................................................................................................................................................152
Chapter 25 Facilitating Hygiene ............................................................................................................................................159
Chapter 26 Administering Medications .................................................................................................................................166
Chapter 27 Nutrition ..............................................................................................................................................................174
Chapter 28 Urinary Elimination.............................................................................................................................................181
Chapter 29 Bowel Elimination...............................................................................................................................................189
Chapter 30 Sensation, Perception, & Response .....................................................................................................................196
Chapter 31 Pain .....................................................................................................................................................................203
Chapter 32 Physical Activity & Immobility ..........................................................................................................................218
Chapter 33 Sexual Health ......................................................................................................................................................225
Chapter 34 Sleep & Rest........................................................................................................................................................233
Chapter 35 Skin Integrity & Wound Healing ........................................................................................................................239
Chapter 36 Oxygenation........................................................................................................................................................248
Chapter 37 Circulation & Perfusion ......................................................................................................................................256
Chapter 38 Fluids, Electrolytes, & Acid-Base Balance .........................................................................................................259
Chapter 39 Perioperative Care ...............................................................................................................................................266
Chapter 40 Leading & Managing ..........................................................................................................................................273
Chapter 41 Nursing Informatics.............................................................................................................................................282
,Chapter 42 Promoting Health ................................................................................................................................................289
Chapter 43 Community & Home Health Nursing..................................................................................................................298
Chapter 44 Ethics & Values ..................................................................................................................................................307
Chapter 45 Legal Accountability ...........................................................................................................................................312
Chapter 46 Holistic Healing ..................................................................................................................................................319
, Answer Key At End Of Every Chapter
Chapter 1 Evolution Of Nursing Thought & Action
1. Which Of The Following Statements Accurately Describe An Element Of Nursing? Select All
That Apply.
A) The Skills Involved In Nursing Are Primarily Technical In Nature.
B) The Primary Focus Of Nursing Is To Assist Individuals To Recover From Illness.
C) The Science Of Nursing Is The Knowledge Base For The Care That Is Given.
D) The Art Of Nursing Is The Collection Of Knowledge Through Research.
E) Nursing Is Considered To Be Both An Art And A Science.
F) Nursing Is A Profession That Used Specialized Knowledge And Skills.
2. Which Of The Following Set Of Terms Best Describes Nursing At The End Of The Middle Ages?
A) Continuity, Caring, Critical Thinking
B) Purpose, Direction, Leadership
C) Assessment, Interventions, Outcomes
D) Advocacy, Research, Education
3. Which Of The Following Is A Characteristic Of Nursing Practiced From Early Civilization To
The 16th Century?
A) Most Early Civilizations Believed That Illness Had Supernatural Causes.
B) The Physician Was The Priest Who Treated Disease With Prayer.
C) The Nurse Was A Nun Committed To Caring For The Needy And Homeless.
D) Nursing Changed From A Spiritual Focus To An Emphasis On Knowledge Expansion.
4. In What Time Period Did Nursing Care As We Now Know It Begin?
A) Pre-Civilization
B) Early Civilization To 16th Century
C) 16th To 17th Century
D) 18th To 19th Century
5. Who Is Considered To Be The Founder Of Professional Nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
by Ph.D. Wilkinson, Judith M., R.N. Treas, Leslie S., Ph.D.(2019) ||ALL CHAPTERS
||VERIFIED ANSWEES
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Evolution Of Nursing Thought & Action .................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2 Critical Thinking & Nursing Process ......................................................................................................................11
Chapter 3 Assessment .............................................................................................................................................................17
Chapter 4 Analysis/Diagnosis .................................................................................................................................................24
Chapter 5 Planning Outcomes .................................................................................................................................................30
Chapter 6 Planning Interventions.............................................................................................................................................34
Chapter 7 Implementation & Evaluation .................................................................................................................................37
Chapter 8 Theory, Research, & Evidence-Based Practice .......................................................................................................43
Chapter 9 Life Span: Infancy Through Middle Adulthood ......................................................................................................50
Chapter 10 Life Span: Older Adults ........................................................................................................................................57
Chapter 11 Experiencing Health & Illness ..............................................................................................................................63
Chapter 12 Stress & Adaptation ..............................................................................................................................................68
Chapter 13 Psychosocial Health & Illness ...............................................................................................................................75
Chapter 14 The Family ............................................................................................................................................................82
Chapter 15 Culture & Ethnicity ...............................................................................................................................................88
Chapter 16 Spirituality ............................................................................................................................................................94
Chapter 17 Loss, Grief, & Dying ...........................................................................................................................................102
Chapter 18 Documenting & Reporting ..................................................................................................................................110
Chapter 19 Teaching & Learning ..........................................................................................................................................116
Chapter 20 Measuring Vital Signs .........................................................................................................................................122
Chapter 21 Communication & Therapeutic Relationships.....................................................................................................131
Chapter 22 Health Assessment ..............................................................................................................................................137
Chapter 23 Promoting Asepsis & Preventing Infection .........................................................................................................144
Chapter 24 Promoting Safety .................................................................................................................................................152
Chapter 25 Facilitating Hygiene ............................................................................................................................................159
Chapter 26 Administering Medications .................................................................................................................................166
Chapter 27 Nutrition ..............................................................................................................................................................174
Chapter 28 Urinary Elimination.............................................................................................................................................181
Chapter 29 Bowel Elimination...............................................................................................................................................189
Chapter 30 Sensation, Perception, & Response .....................................................................................................................196
Chapter 31 Pain .....................................................................................................................................................................203
Chapter 32 Physical Activity & Immobility ..........................................................................................................................218
Chapter 33 Sexual Health ......................................................................................................................................................225
Chapter 34 Sleep & Rest........................................................................................................................................................233
Chapter 35 Skin Integrity & Wound Healing ........................................................................................................................239
Chapter 36 Oxygenation........................................................................................................................................................248
Chapter 37 Circulation & Perfusion ......................................................................................................................................256
Chapter 38 Fluids, Electrolytes, & Acid-Base Balance .........................................................................................................259
Chapter 39 Perioperative Care ...............................................................................................................................................266
Chapter 40 Leading & Managing ..........................................................................................................................................273
Chapter 41 Nursing Informatics.............................................................................................................................................282
,Chapter 42 Promoting Health ................................................................................................................................................289
Chapter 43 Community & Home Health Nursing..................................................................................................................298
Chapter 44 Ethics & Values ..................................................................................................................................................307
Chapter 45 Legal Accountability ...........................................................................................................................................312
Chapter 46 Holistic Healing ..................................................................................................................................................319
, Answer Key At End Of Every Chapter
Chapter 1 Evolution Of Nursing Thought & Action
1. Which Of The Following Statements Accurately Describe An Element Of Nursing? Select All
That Apply.
A) The Skills Involved In Nursing Are Primarily Technical In Nature.
B) The Primary Focus Of Nursing Is To Assist Individuals To Recover From Illness.
C) The Science Of Nursing Is The Knowledge Base For The Care That Is Given.
D) The Art Of Nursing Is The Collection Of Knowledge Through Research.
E) Nursing Is Considered To Be Both An Art And A Science.
F) Nursing Is A Profession That Used Specialized Knowledge And Skills.
2. Which Of The Following Set Of Terms Best Describes Nursing At The End Of The Middle Ages?
A) Continuity, Caring, Critical Thinking
B) Purpose, Direction, Leadership
C) Assessment, Interventions, Outcomes
D) Advocacy, Research, Education
3. Which Of The Following Is A Characteristic Of Nursing Practiced From Early Civilization To
The 16th Century?
A) Most Early Civilizations Believed That Illness Had Supernatural Causes.
B) The Physician Was The Priest Who Treated Disease With Prayer.
C) The Nurse Was A Nun Committed To Caring For The Needy And Homeless.
D) Nursing Changed From A Spiritual Focus To An Emphasis On Knowledge Expansion.
4. In What Time Period Did Nursing Care As We Now Know It Begin?
A) Pre-Civilization
B) Early Civilization To 16th Century
C) 16th To 17th Century
D) 18th To 19th Century
5. Who Is Considered To Be The Founder Of Professional Nursing?
A) Dorothea Dix
