Potter & Perry's : fundamentals of nursing /: fundamentals of nursing. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Potter and Perry's
• Further Information: Note: Jackie Crisp, Jackie Crisp.
• Authors: Crisp, Jackie; Crisp, Jackie
• Contents: Cover -- Title Page -- Front matter -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Reviewers -- Text features -- Notes for the instructor -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Nursing today -- Chapter 2: The healthcare delivery system -- Chapter 3: Community-based nursing practice -- Chapter 4: Theoretical foundations of nursing practice -- Chapter 5: Critical inquiry and practice development -- Chapter 6: Health and wellness -- Chapter 7: Nursing: the art of caring -- Chapter 8: Culture and ethnicity -- Chapter 9: Caring for families -- Chapter 10: Developmental theories -- Chapter 11: Conception to adolescence -- Chapter 12: Young and middle adulthood -- Chapter 13: Older adulthood -- Chapter 14: Critical thinking and nursing judgment -- Chapter 15: Nursing assessment -- Chapter 16: Nursing diagnosis -- Chapter 17: Planning for nursing care -- Chapter 18: Implementing nursing care -- Chapter 19: Evaluation -- Chapter 20: Managing client care -- Chapter 21: Ethics and professional practice -- Chapter 22: Legal implications in nursing practice -- Chapter 23: Communication -- Chapter 24: Client education -- Chapter 25: Documentation -- Chapter 26: Self-concept -- Chapter 27: Sexuality -- Chapter 28: Spiritual health -- Chapter 29: Understanding loss, death and grieving -- Chapter 30: Stress and adaptation -- Chapter 31: Vital signs -- Chapter 32: Health assessment and physical examination -- Chapter 33: Infection control -- Chapter 34: Medication therapy -- Chapter 35: Complementary therapies in nursing practice -- Chapter 36: Activity and exercise -- Chapter 37: Safety -- Chapter 38: Hygiene -- Chapter 39: Oxygenation -- Chapter 40: Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance -- Chapter 41: Sleep -- Chapter 42: Pain management -- Chapter 43: Nutrition -- Chapter 44: Urinary elimination -- Chapter 45: Bowel elimination. Chapter 46: Mobility and immobility -- Chapter 47: Skin integrity and wound care -- Chapter 48: Sensory alterations -- Chapter 49: Care of surgical patients -- Picture credits -- Index.
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Chatswood, New South Wales London : Mosby Elsevier Health Sciences APAC
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (5, 742 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.73; Nursing -- Textbooks; Nursing -- Australia -- Textbooks; Nursing; Nursing; Australia; Textbooks
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780729578622; 0729578623
• Related ISBNs: 9780729538626
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 29, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.