Berman, Audrey. creator text bibliography nju Upper Saddle River, N.J Pearson Prentice Hall 2008 monographic eng

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xxv, 1631 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Contents: The nature of nursing: Historical and contemporary nursing practice -- Nursing education, research and evidence-based practice -- Nursing theories and conceptual frameworks -- Legal aspects of nursing -- Values, ethics and advocacy -- Contemporary health care: Health care delivery systems -- Community nursing and care continuity -- Home care -- Nursing informatics -- The nursing process: Critical thinking and the nursing process -- Assessing -- Diagnosing-- Planning -- Implementing and evaluating -- Documenting and reporting -- Health beliefs and practices: Health promotion -- Health, wellness and illness -- Culture and heritage -- Complementary and alternative healing modalities -- Life span development: Concepts of growth and development -- Promoting health from conception through adolescence -- Promoting health in young and middle-aged adults -- Promoting health in elders -- Promoting family health -- Integral aspects of nursing: Caring -- Communicating -- Teaching -- Leading, managing and delegating -- Assessing health: Vital signs -- Health assessment -- Integral components of client care: Asepsis -- Safety -- Hygiene -- Diagnostic testing -- Medications -- Skin integrity and wound care -- Perioperative nursing -- Promoting psychosocial health: Sensory perception -- Self-concept -- Sexuality -- Spirituality -- Stress and coping -- Loss, grieving and death -- Promoting physiologic health: Activity and exercise -- Sleep -- Pain management -- Nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Fecal elimination -- Oxygenation -- Circulation -- Fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance -- Audrey Berman ...[et. al]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Nursing Nursing Process Nursing Care Nursing Theory RT41.F88 610.73 0131714686 2006029312 DLC 070404 20220819121250.0 14796702