TY  - BOOK
AU  - Potter,Patricia Ann
AU  - Perry,Anne Griffin
TI  - Basic nursing: essentials for practice 
SN  - 0323039375 (hbk.)
U1  - 610.73076 21
PY  - 2007///
PY  - 1428///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Mosby Elsevier
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Study and teaching
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Concepts in health care. Health and wellness; The health care delivery system; Community-based nursing practice; Legal principles in nursing; Ethics. -- Processes in nursing care. Critical thinking and nursing judgment; Nursing process; Documenting and reporting; Communication; Patient education. -- Principles for nursing practice. Infection control; Vital signs; Health assessment and physical examination; Administering medications; Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance; Principles for caring. Caring in nursing practice; Cultural diversity; Spiritual health; Growth and development; Self-concept and sexuality; Family context in nursing; Stress and coping; Loss and grief; Managing patient care. -- Caring for patients' basic human needs. Exercise and activity; Safety; Hygiene; Oxygenation; Sleep; Promoting comfort; Nutrition; Urinary elimination; Bowel elimination. -- Caring for patients' special needs. Immobility; Skin integrity and wound care; Sensory alterations; Surgical patient
ER  -