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9th Edition
,Table of Contents
Unit 1: Nursing And The Health Care Environment ...................................................................................... 4
Chapter 1, Introduction To Nursing .......................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 2, Theory, Research, And Evidence- Based Practice ................................................................. 23
Chapter 3, Health, Illness, And Disparities .............................................................................................. 47
Chapter 4, Health Of The Individual, Family, And Community ............................................................... 71
Chapter 5, Cultural Diversity ................................................................................................................... 95
Unit 2: Caring Throughout The Life Span .................................................................................................. 120
Chapter 6, Values, Ethics, And Advocacy .............................................................................................. 120
Chapter 7, Legal Dimensions Of Nursing Practice................................................................................. 145
Chapter 8, Communication ................................................................................................................... 170
Chapter 9, Teaching And Counseling .................................................................................................... 194
Chapter 10, Leading, Managing And Care Delegating .......................................................................... 218
Chapter 11, The Health Care Delivery System ...................................................................................... 242
Chapter 12, Collaborative Practice And Care Coordination Across Settings ........................................ 267
Chapter 13, Blended Competencies ..................................................................................................... 291
Chapter 14, Assessing ........................................................................................................................... 315
Unit 3: Critical Thinking In Nursing Practice.............................................................................................. 339
Chapter 15, Diagnosing ......................................................................................................................... 339
Chapter 16, Outcome Identification And Planning ............................................................................... 364
Chapter 17, Implementing .................................................................................................................... 388
Chapter 18, Evaluating .......................................................................................................................... 412
Chapter 19, Documenting, Reporting, Conferring ................................................................................ 437
Chapter 20, Informatics ........................................................................................................................ 462
Chapter 21, Developing Concepts......................................................................................................... 466
Unit 4: Professional Standards In Nursing Practice .................................................................................. 492
Chapter 22, Conception Through Young Adult ..................................................................................... 492
Chapter 23, The Aging Adult ................................................................................................................. 516
Chapter 24, Asepsis And Infection Control ........................................................................................... 540
Chapter 25, Vital Signs .......................................................................................................................... 563
Chapter 26, Health Assessment ............................................................................................................ 587
Unit 5: Foundations For Nursing Practice ................................................................................................. 610
Chapter 27, Safety, Security, And Emergency Preparedness ............................................................... 610
, Chapter 28, Complementary And Integrative Health ........................................................................... 634
Chapter 29, Medications....................................................................................................................... 658
Chapter 30, Perioperative Nursing ....................................................................................................... 683
Chapter 31, Hygiene.............................................................................................................................. 707
Chapter 32, Skin Integrity And Wound Care ......................................................................................... 730
Chapter 33, Activity............................................................................................................................... 754
Unit 6: Psychosocial Basis For Nursing Practice ........................................................................................ 778
Chapter 34, Rest And Sleep................................................................................................................... 778
Chapter 35, Comfort And Pain Management ....................................................................................... 802
Chapter 36, Nutrition ............................................................................................................................ 826
Chapter 37, Urinary Elimination ........................................................................................................... 849
Chapter 38, Bowel Elimination ............................................................................................................. 873
Unit 7: Physiological Basis For Nursing Practice ....................................................................................... 897
Chapter 39, Oxygenation And Perfusion .............................................................................................. 897
Chapter 40, Fluid, Electrolyte, And Acid- Base Balance ....................................................................... 921
Chapter 41, Self-Concept ...................................................................................................................... 945
Chapter 42, Stress And Adaptation....................................................................................................... 970
Chapter 43, Loss, Grief, And Dying ....................................................................................................... 993
Chapter 44, Sensory Functioning ........................................................................................................ 1018
Chapter 45, Sexuality .......................................................................................................................... 1041
Chapter 46, Spirituality ....................................................................................................................... 1065
Chapter 47. Bowel Elimination ........................................................................................................... 1090
Chapter 48. Skin Integrity And Wound Care ....................................................................................... 1112
Chapter 49. Sensory Alterations ......................................................................................................... 1133
Chapter 50. Care Of Surgical Patients ................................................................................................. 1157
, Unit 1: Nursing And The Health Care Environment
Chapter 1, Introduction To Nursing
An Oncology Nurse With 15 Years Of Experience, Certification In The Area Of Oncology Nursing, And A
Master’s Degree Is Considered To Be An Expert In Her Area Of Practice And Works On An Oncology Unit
In A Large Teaching Hospital. Based Upon This Description, Which Of The Following Career Roles Best
Describes This Nurse’s Role, Taking Into Account Her
1. Qualifications And Experience?
A) Clinical Nurse Specialist
B) Nurse Entrepreneur
C) Nurse Practitioner
D) Nurse Educator
ANS>>A
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist Is A Nurse With An Advanced Degree, Education, Or Experience Who Is
Considered To Be An Expert In A Specialized Area Of Nursing. The Clinical Nurse Specialist Carries Out
Direct Patient Care; Consultation; Teaching Of Patients, Families, And Staff; And Research. A Nurse
Practitioner Has An Advanced Degree And Works In A Variety Of Settings To Deliver Primary Care. A
Nurse Educator Usually Has An Advanced Degree And Teaches In The Educational Or Clinical Setting. A
Nurse Entrepreneur May Manage A Clinic Or Health-Related Business.
What Guidelines Do Nurses Follow To Identify The Patient’s Health Care Needs And Strengths, To
Establish And Carry Out A
2. Plan Of Care To Meet Those Needs, And To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of The Plan To Meet
Established Outcomes?
A) Nursing Process
B) ANA Standards Of Professional Performance
C) Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines
D) Nurse Practice Acts
ANS>>A
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The Nursing Process Is One Of The Major Guidelines For Nursing Practice. Nurses Implement Their Roles
Through The Nursing Process. The Nursing Process Is Used By The Nurse To Identify The Patient’s Health