02050nam a2200289 a 4500 MEB022296 PILC 20150825101735.0 0323039375 RT 71 .P854 2007 Potter, Patricia A. Basic nursing : essentials for practice / Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry. 6th edition. St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, 2007. xxiv, 1176 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Accompanied by 1 CD-ROM containing video clips, a searchable audio glossary, a Spanish/English audio glossary, Butterfield's Fluids & Electrolytes Tutorial, and additional NCLEX examination-style review questions. Includes bibliographical references and index. Concepts in health care. Health and wellness; The health care delivery system; Community-based nursing practice; Legal principles in nursing; Ethics. -- Processes in nursing care. Critical thinking and nursing judgment; Nursing process; Documenting and reporting; Communication; Patient education. -- Principles for nursing practice. Infection control; Vital signs; Health assessment and physical examination; Administering medicaitons; Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance. -- Principles for caring. Caring in nursing practice; Cultural diversity; Spiritual health; Growth and development; Self-concept and sexuality; Family context in nursing; Stress and coping; Loss and grief; Managing patient care. -- Caring for patients' basic human needs. Exercise and activity; Safety; Hygiene; Oxygenation; Sleep; Promoting comfort; Nutrition; Urinary elimination; Bowel elimination. -- Caring for patients' special needs. Immobility; Skin integrity and wound care; Sensory alterations; Surgical patient. Nursing. Nursing Study and teaching. Nursing Care. Nursing Process. Perry, Anne Griffin. lcc BK 288474 288474 0 0 lcc 0 CL CL GC 2015-08-25 DONATION 0 RT 71 .P854 2007 C19769 2018-05-15 00:00:00 2015-08-25 BK