Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing eighth edition, Patricia A. Potter RN MSN PhD FAAN, Anne Griffin Perry RN EdD FAAN, Patricia Stockert RN BSN MS PhD, Amy Hall RN BSN MS PhD CNE, Geralyn Ochs RN ACNP-BC ANP-BC 2024 Updated 2024 Updated

Table of contents : Front Cover......Page 1 Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing......Page 5 Copyright......Page 6 Introduction......Page 7 Contents......Page 0 Nursing as a Profession......Page 11 Professional Responsibilities and Roles......Page 12 Review Questions......Page 13 Secondary and Tertiary Care (Acute Care)......Page 14 Review Questions......Page 15 Community-Based Nursing......Page 17 Review Questions......Page 18 Interdisciplinary Theories......Page 19 Review Questions......Page 20 Critiquing the Evidence......Page 21 Nursing and the Scientific Approach......Page 22 Review Questions......Page 23 Models of Health and Illness......Page 24 Risk Factors......Page 25 Review Questions......Page 26 Theoretical Views on Caring......Page 28 Caring in Nursing Practice......Page 29 Review Questions......Page 30 Cancer and Families......Page 31 Review Questions......Page 32 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 33 Selected Components of Cultural Assessment......Page 34 Review Questions......Page 35 Current Trends and New Family Forms......Page 36 Theoretical Approaches: An Overview......Page 37 Family Nursing......Page 38 Review Questions......Page 39 Developmental Theories......Page 40 Review Questions......Page 42 Newborn......Page 43 Infant......Page 44 Preschoolers......Page 45 School-Age Children......Page 46 Adolescents......Page 47 Review Questions......Page 50 The Young Adult......Page 51 The Middle Adult......Page 54 Review Questions......Page 55 Theories of Aging......Page 56 Assessing the Needs of Older Adults......Page 57 Addressing the Health Concerns of Older Adults......Page 58 Older Adults and Restorative Care......Page 59 Review Questions......Page 60 Critical Thinking Defined......Page 61 A Critical Thinking Model for Clinical Decision Making......Page 62 Review Questions......Page 63 Critical Thinking Approach to Assessment......Page 64 Review Questions......Page 66 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Diagnostic Process......Page 67 Sources of Diagnostic Errors......Page 68 Review Questions......Page 69 Critical Thinking in Setting Goals and Expected Outcomes......Page 70 Critical Thinking in Planning Nursing Care......Page 71 Consulting Other Health Care Professionals......Page 72 Review Questions......Page 73 Implementation Process......Page 74 Direct Care......Page 75 Review Questions......Page 76 Standards for Evaluation......Page 77 Review Questions......Page 79 Building a Nursing Team......Page 80 Review Questions......Page 81 Ethics and Philosophy......Page 82 Issues in Health Care Ethics......Page 83 Review Questions......Page 84 Federal Statutory Issues in Nursing Practice......Page 85 State Statutory Issues in Nursing Practice......Page 86 Review Questions......Page 87 Communication and Nursing Practice......Page 88 Professional Nursing Relationships......Page 89 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 90 Planning......Page 91 Review Questions......Page 92 Teaching and Learning......Page 94 Planning......Page 95 Review Questions......Page 96 Guidelines for Quality Documentation and Reporting......Page 98 Reporting......Page 99 Review Questions......Page 100 Nursing Knowledge Base: Factors Influencing Safety......Page 102 Implementation......Page 103 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Risk for Falls......Page 104 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 106 The Infectious Process......Page 107 The Nursing Process in Infection Prevention and Control......Page 108 Implementation......Page 109 Review Questions......Page 111 Body Temperature......Page 113 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 114 Pulse......Page 115 Respiration......Page 116 Blood Pressure......Page 117 Health Promotion and Vital Signs......Page 118 Review Questions......Page 119 Preparation for Examination......Page 120 Techniques of Physical Assessment......Page 121 General Survey......Page 122 Skin, Hair, and Nails......Page 123 Define the following terms.......Page 124 Head and Neck......Page 126 Thorax and Lungs......Page 129 Vascular System......Page 130 Breasts......Page 131 Abdomen......Page 132 Neurologic System......Page 133 Review Questions......Page 134 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 136 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 138 Critical Thinking......Page 139 Implementation......Page 140 Medication Administration......Page 141 Review Questions......Page 145 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 146 Nursing-Accessible Therapies......Page 147 Training-Specific Therapies......Page 148 Review Questions......Page 149 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 150 Review Questions......Page 151 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Situational Low Self-Esteem......Page 152 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 154 Evaluation......Page 155 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Sexual Dysfunction......Page 156 Nursing Process......Page 158 Evaluation......Page 159 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Spiritual Distress......Page 160 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 162 Implementation......Page 163 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Hopelessness......Page 164 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 166 Review Questions......Page 167 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Caregiver Role Strain......Page 168 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 170 Implementation......Page 171 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Activity Intolerance......Page 172 The Nursing Process......Page 174 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 175 Acute and Restorative Care......Page 176 Review Questions......Page 177 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 179 Nursing Process......Page 181 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 182 Implementation......Page 183 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Ineffective Airway Clearance......Page 184 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 186 Nursing Process......Page 189 Implementation......Page 191 Review Questions......Page 193 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 194 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 195 Acute Care......Page 196 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Insomnia......Page 197 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 199 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 200 Implementation......Page 201 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Acute Pain......Page 203 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 205 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 206 Nursing Process......Page 207 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 208 Implementation......Page 209 Review Questions......Page 210 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements......Page 211 Scientific Knowledge Base......Page 213 Nursing History......Page 214 Implementation......Page 215 Review Questions......Page 216 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Stress Urinary Incontinence......Page 217 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 219 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 222 Evaluation......Page 223 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Constipation......Page 224 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 226 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 227 Implementation......Page 228 Review Questions......Page 229 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 230 Nursing Process......Page 231 Implementation......Page 232 Acute Care......Page 233 Evaluation......Page 234 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Impaired Skin Integrity......Page 235 Comprehensive Understanding......Page 237 Nursing Process......Page 238 Implementation......Page 239 Review Questions......Page 240 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Risk for Injury......Page 241 Nursing Knowledge Base......Page 243 Nursing Diagnosis......Page 245 Intraoperative Surgical Phase......Page 246 The Nursing Process in Postoperative Care......Page 247 Planning......Page 248 Implementation......Page 249 Review Questions......Page 251 Critical Thinking Model for Nursing Care Plan for Deficient Knowledge Regarding Preoperative and Postoperative Care Requirements......Page 252 Answer Key......Page 255