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Roper, Nancy.

The elements of nursing : a model for nursing based on a model of living / Nancy Roper, Winifred W. Logan, Alison J. Tierney. - 4th ed. - New York ; Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 1996. - xiv, 437 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Previous ed.: 1990.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1.A model for nursing based on a model of living -- 1.Nursing in health and illness -- 2.A model of living -- 3.A model for nursing -- Section 2.Nursing and the activities of living -- 4.Maintaining a safe environment -- 5.Communicating -- 6.Breathing -- 7.Eating and drinking -- 8.Elminating -- 9.Personal cleansing and dressing -- 10.Controlling body temperature -- 11.Mobilizing -- 12.Working and playing -- 13.Expressing sexuality -- 14.Sleeping -- 15.Dying.

This is the latest edition of a popular well-known introduction to nursing. It is a key text for most Project 2000 diploma nursing students, & for many post-registration students, because of its Activities of Living approach and research base.

ISBN: 9780443052019 (pbk.) : £20.00 9780443052019 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing.
Nursing
Health and Wellbeing.
Nursing Process

LC Class. No.: RT41 / .R67 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 610.73 ROP