TY - BOOK AU - Taylor,Carol AU - Lillis,Carol A. AU - LeMone,Priscilla TI - Fundamentals of nursing SN - 9780781744805 (hbk.) : AV - RT41 U1 - 610.73 TAY PY - 2004/// CY - Philadelphia, Pa., London PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Nursing KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc KW - thema N1 - Previous ed.: 2001; Includes CD-ROM; Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit I.Foundations of nursing practice -- 1.Introduction to nursing -- 2.Health of the individual family, and community -- 3.Cultural diversity -- 3.Health and illness -- 5.Theory, researhc,, and evidence-based practice -- 6.Values, ethics, and advocacy -- 7.Legal implications of nursing -- Unit II.Community-based settings for patient care -- 8.Healthcare delivery systems -- 9.Continuity of care -- 10.Home healthcare -- Unit III.The nurisng process -- Unit 11.Blended skills and critical thinking throughout the nursing process -- 12.Assessing -- 13.Diagnosing -- 14.Outcome identification and planning -- 15.Implementing -- 16.Evaluating -- 17.Documenting, reporting and conferring -- Unit VI.Promoting health across the life span -- 19.Conception through young adults -- 20.The aging adult -- Unit V.Roles basic to nursing care -- 22.Teacher and counselor -- 23.Leader and manager -- Unit VI.Actions basic to nursing care -- 26.Safety, security, and emergency preparedness -- 27.Asepsis and infection control -- 28.Complementary and alternative modalities -- 29.Medications -- 30.Perioperative nursing -- Unit VII.Promoting healthy psychosocial responses -- 32.Stress and adptation -- 33.Loss, grief, and dying -- 34.Sensory stimulation -- 36.Spirituality -- Unit VIII.Promoting healthy physiolgic responses -- 38.Skin integrity and wound care -- 39.Activity -- 40.Rest and sleep -- -- 41.Comfort -- 42.Nutrition -- 43.Urinary elimination -- 44.Bowel elimination -- 45.Oxygenation -- 46.Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance N2 - This introductory textbook presents basic professional concepts, clinical concepts, and clinical skills ER -