University of Cebu-Banilad Library

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Unit I. Client and the health care environment --1. Nursing today -- 2. The health care delivery system -- 3. Community-based nursing practice -- 4. Theoretical foundations of nursing practice -- 5. Evidence-based practice -- Unit II. Caring throughout the life span -- 6. Health and wellness -- 7.Caring for cancer survivor -- 8.Caring in nursing practice -- 9.Culture and ethinicity -- 10. Caring for families -- 11.Developmental theories -- 12.Conception through adolescence -- 13.Young to middle adult -- 14.Older adult -- Unit III. Critical thinking in nursing practice -- 15.Critical thinking in nursing practice -- 16.Nursing assessment -- 17.Nursing diagnosis -- 18.Planning nursing care -- 19.Implementing nursing care -- 20.Evaluation -- 21.Managing Client care -- Unit IV.Professional standards in nursing Practice -- 22.Ethics and values -- 23.Legal implications in nursing practice -- 24.Communication -- 25.Client education -- 26.Documentation and informatics -- Unit V. Psychosocial basis for Nursing practice -- 27.Self-concept -- 28.Sexuality -- 29.Spiritual health -- 30.The Experience of loss, death, and grief -- 31.Stress and coping -- Unit VI. Scientific basis for Nursing practice -- 32.Vital signs -- 33.Health assessment and physical examination -- 34.Infection prevention and control --35.Medication administration -- 36.Complementary and Alternative therapies -- Unit VII. Basic human needs -- 37. Activity and exercise -- 38.Client safety -- 39.Hygiene -- 40.Oxygenation -- 41.Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- 42. Sleep -- 43.Plain management -- 44.Nutrition -- 45.Urinary elimination -- 46.Bowel elimination -- Unit VIII. Clients with special needs -- 47.Mobility and immobility -- 48.Skin Integrity and Wound Care -- 49.Sensory alterations -- 50.Care of surgical clients

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