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Juta’s CompleteTextbook of Medical
Surgical Nursing
Sophie Mogotlane (general editor), Motshedisi Chauke,
Mokgadi Matlakala, Joyce Mokoena & Anne Young
,Juta’s Complete Textbook of
Medical Surgical Nursing
Sophie Mogotlane (general editor)
Motshedisi Chauke
Mokgadi Matlakala
Joyce Mokoena
Anne Young
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procedures described in this book.
Juta’s Complete Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing
First published 2013
Print edition first published 2013
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, Table of contents
List of figures ...................................................... xii Meeting the spiritual needs of the patient.......... 38
List of tables ....................................................... xiv Religious beliefs and practices regarding health 38
About the contributors ....................................... xx Conclusion........................................................ 40
Preface ............................................................... xxi Suggested activities for learners ........................ 41
List of abbreviations ............................................ xxii
Chapter 4: Safety in nursing practice ............. 42
Chapter 1: Applicable concepts in nursing Introduction...................................................... 42
practice ............................................................. 1 Overview of the general aspects of safety.......... 43
Safety in the community and the environment... 43
Introduction...................................................... 1
Safety in the home............................................. 44
The meaning of health....................................... 2
Safety of patients in the healthcare institution.... 44
Selected theories of nursing............................... 6
Common safety issues in healthcare.................. 48
The role of the nurse throughout the lifespan..... 9
Identification and management of risks in the
Practising nursing within the legal, ethical and
healthcare environment..................................... 49
professional framework..................................... 11
Safety of the person, name and possessions of
Ethical principles in nursing.............................. 12
patients............................................................. 55
Ethical decision making..................................... 13
Refusal of hospital treatment............................. 57
Approaches to healthcare delivery systems in
Identification of patients.................................... 57
South Africa...................................................... 17
First aid............................................................. 57
Conclusion........................................................ 18
Burns and scalds............................................... 57
Suggested activities for learners ........................ 19
Poisoning.......................................................... 58
Conclusion........................................................ 59
Chapter 2: Practising nursing within a
Suggested activities for learners ........................ 59
culturally diverse society ................................. 20
Introduction...................................................... 21 Chapter 5: Hygiene and grooming needs ...... 60
The concept of culture....................................... 22
Introduction...................................................... 60
The importance of culture................................. 22
The meaning of hygiene.................................... 60
Cultural issues in healthcare.............................. 23
Factors that influence hygienic practices............ 60
Cultural perspectives on health and illness........ 25
Nursing assessment of hygiene and grooming.... 61
Integrative and complementary healthcare........ 26
Common clinical problems............................... 63
Collaborative, comprehensive and/or alternative
Essential health promotion and health education 68
healthcare provision ......................................... 26
Conclusion........................................................ 68
A nurse’s interface with different cultures.......... 27
Suggested activities for learners ........................ 69
Culture and communication.............................. 28
Essential patient/family teaching........................ 29 Chapter 6: Nutrition needs .............................. 70
Conclusion........................................................ 30
Suggested activities for learners ........................ 30 Introduction...................................................... 72
Understanding nutrition.................................... 72
Chapter 3: Bio-psychosocial needs ................. 31 Nutrition in relation to health............................ 72
Nutrients........................................................... 73
Introduction...................................................... 32
Water/Fluid....................................................... 86
Bio-psychosocial theories.................................. 32
Factors affecting nutrients in food...................... 87
Physical needs................................................... 32
Factors affecting food intake.............................. 87
Psychosocial needs........................................... 35
Nutritional considerations at various stages of life 89
Spiritual needs................................................... 37
Nutritional support............................................ 90
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