Fundamentals of nursing: vol 1. / Alphonsa Jacob
- New Delhi : Vikas Publishing, 1996.
- xviii, 427 p.:
Contents : History of nursing -- Brief introduction to nursing -- Role of nurse in a health team -- Legal and ethical aspects of nursing --Hospital -- Care of hospital articles -- Medical asepsis -- Admission procedure -- Physical examination -- Application of principles of effective body mechanics -- Need for physical comfort and safety -- Bed making -- Hygienic needs -- Rest and sleep needs -- Observational needs -- Nutritional needs Elimination needs -- Oxygenation needs -- Need for fluid and electrolyte balance -- Exercises -- Recreation -- Records and reports -- Administration of medicines --