Full Description
Fundamentals of Nursing provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of nursing, addressing key learning outcomes through theoretical explanations and practical illustrations. An emphasis on Arab world nursing practices and a consideration of the religious and cultural values that impact on patient treatment in the region make this book an invaluable resource for anyone planning to study or work as a nurse in this part ot the world.
Contents
Brief Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Health, Wellness & Illness
Chapter 2: Nursing: Historical & Current Practice
Chapter 3: Legal & Ethical Aspects of Nursing
Chapter 4: Culture & Heritage
Chapter 5: Critical Thinking & the Nursing Process
Chapter 6: Vital Signs
Chapter 7: Health Assessment
Chapter 8: Safety & Infection Control
Chapter 9: Hygiene
Chapter 10: Skin Integrity & Wound Care
Chapter 11: Activity & Exercise
Chapter 12: Oxygenation
Chapter 13: Fluid, Electrolyte & Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 14: Nutrition
Chapter 15: Elimination
Chapter 16: Sleep
Chapter 17: Pain Management
Chapter 18: Promoting Psychosocial Health
Chapter 19: Medications
Chapter 20: Perioperative Nursing
Chapter 21: Emergency Management
