Fundamentals of nursing : the art & science of nursing care / Carol Taylor, Carol Lillis, Priscilla LeMone.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction to nursing -- Ch. 2. Health and the individual, family, and community -- Ch. 3. Culture and ethnicity -- Ch. 4. Health and illness -- Ch. 5. Theoretical base for nursing practice -- Ch. 6. Values and ethics in nursing -- Ch. 7. Legal implications of nursing -- Ch. 8. Developmental concepts -- Ch. 9. Conception through young adult -- Ch. 10. The aging adult -- Ch. 11. Community-based healthcare -- Ch. 12. Continuity of care -- Ch. 13. Home healthcare -- Ch. 14. Blended skills and critical thinking throughout the nursing process -- Ch. 15. Assessing -- Ch. 16. Diagnosing -- Ch. 17. Planning -- Ch. 18. Implementing -- Ch. 19. Evaluating -- Ch. 20. Documenting, reporting, and conferring -- Ch. 21. Communicator -- Ch. 22. Teacher and counselor -- Ch. 23. Leader, researcher, and advocate -- Ch. 24. Vital signs -- Ch. 25. Health assessment -- Ch. 26. Safety -- Ch. 27. Asepsis -- Ch. 28. Medications -- Ch. 29. Perioperative nursing -- Ch. 30. Self-concept -- Ch. 31. Stress and adaptation -- Ch. 32. Loss, grief, and dying -- Ch. 33. Sensory stimulation -- Ch. 34. Sexuality -- Ch. 35. Spirituality -- Ch. 36. Hygiene -- Ch. 37. Skin integrity and wound care -- Ch. 38. Activity -- Ch. 39. Rest and sleep -- Ch. 40. Comfort -- Ch. 41. Nutrition -- Ch. 42. Urinary elimination -- Ch. 43. Bowel elimination -- Ch. 44. Oxygenation -- Ch. 45. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.

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