Potter, Patricia Ann creator Perry, Anne Griffin text St. Louis, Mo Mosby Elsevier 2011 Seventh edition monographic eng

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xix, 1227 pages illustrations; black and white, 27.5cm 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 Includes bibliographical references and index Havilah Donation Gift 2025 Nursing Nursing--Study and teaching RT71 .B3 2011 9788131226506 250917 20250917093030.0