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,Table of Contents
Chapter 01. Introduction to Nursing 1
Chapter 02 Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice 11
Chapter 03 Health, Illness, and Disparities 21
Chapter 04 Health of the Individual, Family, and Community 31
Chapter 05 Cultural Diversity 41
Chapter 06 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy 51
Chapter 07 Legal Dimensions of Nursing Practice 61
Chapter 08 Communication 72
Chapter 09 Teaching and Counseling 82
Chapter 10 Leading, Managing and Care Delegating 92
Chapter 11 The Health Care Delivery System 102
Chapter 12 Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination AcrossSettings 112
Chapter 13 Blended Competencies 122
Chapter 14 Assessing 132
Chapter 15 Diagnosing 141
Chapter 16 Outcome Identification and Planning 151
Chapter 17 Implementing 161
Chapter 18 Evaluating 171
Chapter 19 Documenting, Reporting, Conferring 181
Chapter 20 Informatics 191
Chapter 21 Developing Concepts 195
Chapter 22 Conception Through Young Adult 206
Chapter 23 The Aging Adult 215
Chapter 24 Asepsis and Infection Control 225
Chapter 25 Vital Signs 234
Chapter 26 Health Assessment 243
Chapter 27 Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness 252
Chapter 28 Complementary and Integrative Health 261
Chapter 29 Medications 270
Chapter 30 Perioperative Nursing 280
Chapter 31 Hygiene 289
Chapter 32 Skin Integrity and Wound Care 298
Chapter 33 Activity 308
Chapter 34 Rest and Sleep 317
Chapter 35 Comfort and Pain Management 326
Chapter 36 Nutrition 335
Chapter 37 Urinary Elimination 344
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,Chapter 38 Bowel Elimination 353
Chapter 39 Oxygenation and Perfusion 362
Chapter 40 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base balance 371
Chapter 41 Self-Concept 380
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, Chapter 42 Stress and Adaptation 390
Chapter 43 Loss, Grief, and Dying 399
Chapter 44 Sensory Functioning 408
Chapter 45 Sexuality 417
Chapter 46 Spirituality 426
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,Table of Contents
Chapter 01. Introduction to Nursing 1
Chapter 02 Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice 11
Chapter 03 Health, Illness, and Disparities 21
Chapter 04 Health of the Individual, Family, and Community 31
Chapter 05 Cultural Diversity 41
Chapter 06 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy 51
Chapter 07 Legal Dimensions of Nursing Practice 61
Chapter 08 Communication 72
Chapter 09 Teaching and Counseling 82
Chapter 10 Leading, Managing and Care Delegating 92
Chapter 11 The Health Care Delivery System 102
Chapter 12 Collaborative Practice and Care Coordination AcrossSettings 112
Chapter 13 Blended Competencies 122
Chapter 14 Assessing 132
Chapter 15 Diagnosing 141
Chapter 16 Outcome Identification and Planning 151
Chapter 17 Implementing 161
Chapter 18 Evaluating 171
Chapter 19 Documenting, Reporting, Conferring 181
Chapter 20 Informatics 191
Chapter 21 Developing Concepts 195
Chapter 22 Conception Through Young Adult 206
Chapter 23 The Aging Adult 215
Chapter 24 Asepsis and Infection Control 225
Chapter 25 Vital Signs 234
Chapter 26 Health Assessment 243
Chapter 27 Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness 252
Chapter 28 Complementary and Integrative Health 261
Chapter 29 Medications 270
Chapter 30 Perioperative Nursing 280
Chapter 31 Hygiene 289
Chapter 32 Skin Integrity and Wound Care 298
Chapter 33 Activity 308
Chapter 34 Rest and Sleep 317
Chapter 35 Comfort and Pain Management 326
Chapter 36 Nutrition 335
Chapter 37 Urinary Elimination 344
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,Chapter 38 Bowel Elimination 353
Chapter 39 Oxygenation and Perfusion 362
Chapter 40 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base balance 371
Chapter 41 Self-Concept 380
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, Chapter 42 Stress and Adaptation 390
Chapter 43 Loss, Grief, and Dying 399
Chapter 44 Sensory Functioning 408
Chapter 45 Sexuality 417
Chapter 46 Spirituality 426
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