Unit 1, The nature of nursing : -- Principles of nursing and evidence-based practice -- Legal and ethical aspects of nursing -- Health care delivery systems -- Culture and heritage -- Health benefits and practices.
Unit 2, The Nursing process : -- Critical thinking and clinical reasoning -- The nursing process - Informatics, documentation, and reporting.
Unit 3, Development and family health : -- Promoting health throughout the lifespan -- Promoting health in elders -- Promoting health in the family.
Unit 4, Integral aspects of nursing : -- Caring -- Teaching -- Leading, managing, and delegating.
Unit 5, Assessing health : -- Vital signs -- Health assessment -- Pain management.
Unit 6, Integral components of client care : -- Asepsis -- Diagnostic testing -- Safety -- Hygiene -- Medications -- Skin Integrity and wound care -- Perioperative nursing.
Unit 7, Promoting psychosocial health : -- Sensory perception -- Self-concept -- Sexuality -- Spirituality -- Coping with stress, loss, and death.
Unit 8, Promoting physiologic health : -- Activity, exercise, and sleep -- Nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Fecal elimination -- Oxygenation and circulation -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.
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"Turn your students into competent and confident nurses by getting back to basics. Nursing Basics for Clinical Practice is a new approach to learning the fundamentals of nursing. With a solid grounding in client-focused nursing care, critical thinking, evidence based practice, clinical practice and NCLEX success, your students will get vital information in a practical format, so they can learn it today, and practice it tomorrow!"--Jacket.