CHAPTER 1 Medical, Nursing, and Health
ProfessionsTerminology, 1
CHAPTER 2 Communication, 25
CHAPTER 3 Interprofessional
Collaborationand
Delegation, 43
CHAPTER 4 Nursing Process and Care
Planning, 51
CHAPTER 5 Documentation, 59
CHAPTER 6 Patient Interview, 65
CHAPTER 7 Vital Signs, 74
CHAPTER 8 Physical Assessment, 90
CHAPTER 9 Pain Assessment, 95
CHAPTER 10 Skin, Hair, and Nail
Assessment, 101
CHAPTER 11 Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and
Throat Assessment (HEENT), 117
CHAPTER 12 Respiratory Assessment, 133
CHAPTER 13 Cardiac and Peripheral
VascularAssessment, 145
CHAPTER 14 Musculoskeletal Assessment,
154
CHAPTER 15 Neurological Assessment, 161
CHAPTER 16 Abdominal
Assessment, 181 CHAPTER 17 Breast
and Genital Assessment, 196 CHAPTER
,18 Safety, 203
CHAPTER 19 Equivalents and Dosage
Calculation, 219
CHAPTER 20 Medication Administration,
226
CHAPTER 21 Infection Control, 243
CHAPTER 22 Mobility and Positioning, 254
CHAPTER 23 Personal Care, 265
CHAPTER 24 Wound Care, 278
CHAPTER 25 Oxygen Administration, 292
CHAPTER 26 Nutrition and Diets, 302
CHAPTER 27 Diagnostic Testing and
Procedures, 313 CHAPTER 28 Preoperative
and Postoperative Care, 336CHAPTER 29
Emergent Clinical Situations, 351
CHAPTER 30 Death and Dying, 358
Index, 370
, ACTIVE LEARNING FOR
COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE
BARBARA L. YOOST
MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF
Adjunct Professor,
Department of
Nursing Notre
Dame College
South Euclid, Ohio