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Make sure you have the foundation you need to begin a successful nursing career! Foundations of Nursing, 8th Edition covers the skills needed for clinical practice, from nursing interventions to maternity, neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, mental health, and community health care. Guidelines for patient care are presented within the framework of the nursing process; Nursing Care Plans are described within a case-study format to help you develop skills in clinical decision-making. The accessible, friendly overall style and clearly written review questions also helps you prepare for the NCLEX-PN® examination!

  • Clear coverage of skills across the human lifespan includes maternity, pediatrics, adults, and older adults.
  • Full-color, step-by-step instructions for over 110 skills show nursing techniques and procedures along with rationales for each.
  • Tenth grade reading level helps you to understand complex topics.
  • Expanded and updated Cultural Considerations boxes explore specific health and cultural issues to help you address the needs of the increasingly diverse patient and resident populations.
  • Skills are presented in a step-by-step format with clearly defined nursing actions and rationales.
  • Mathematics review in Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration chapter covers basic arithmetic skills prior to the discussion of medication administration.
  • Safety Alerts cover issues related to safe patient care in a variety of settings.
  • Health Promotion Considerations boxes highlight information on wellness and disease prevention, including infection control, diet, and pregnancy.
  • Nursing Care Plans emphasize patient goals and outcomes within a case-study format, and promotes clinical decision-making with critical thinking questions at the end of each care plan.
  • Patient Teaching boxes include post-hospital discharge guidelines and disease prevention instructions with a strong focus on three-way communication among the nurse, patient, and family members.
  • Communication boxes illustrate communication strategies using real-life examples of nurse-patient dialogue.
  • Lifespan Consideration boxes provide you with age-specific information for the care of the patient.
  • Home Health Considerations boxes discuss issues facing patients and their caregivers in the home setting.
  • Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination section at the end of each chapter provides Key Points, Review Questions, and Critical Thinking Activities to reinforce learning.
  • Coordinated Care boxes promote comprehensive patient care with other members of the health care team, focusing on prioritization, assignment, supervision, collaboration, delegation, and leadership topics.

1. Unit III Introduction to Nursing Interventions - p. 277 2. 12 Vital Signs - p. 278 3. 13 Physical Assessment - p. 311 4. 14 Oxygenation - p. 338 5. 15 Elimination and Gastric Intubation - p. 359 6. 16 Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health - p. 393 7. 17 Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration - p. 422 8. Mathematics and Dosage Calculation Review - p. 423 9. Mathematics Review and Principles - p. 424 10. Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! - p. 479 11. 18 Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 482 12. 19 Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies - p. 523 13. 20 Complementary and Alternative Therapies - p. 570 14. 21 Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 591 15. 22 Surgical Wound Care - p. 614 16. 23 Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 648 17. Unit IV Nursing Care Across the Lifespan - p. 694 18. 24 Lifespan Development - p. 695 19. 25 Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death - p. 734 20. 26 Health Promotion and Pregnancy - p. 761 21. 27 Labor and Delivery - p. 797 22. 28 Care of the Mother and Newborn - p. 834 23. 29 Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs - p. 875 24. 30 Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent - p. 918 25. 31 Basic Pediatric Nursing Care - p. 933 26. 32 Care of the Child With a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder - p. 976 27. Physical Disorders - p. 977 28. Mental and Cognitive Disorders - p. 1047 29. Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! - p. 1056 30. 33 Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult - p. 1060 31. Unit V Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing - p. 1099 32. 34 Concepts of Mental Health - p. 1100 33. 35 Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder - p. 1113 34. 36 Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality - p. 1140 35. Unit VI Fundamentals of Community Health Nursing - p. 1158 36. 37 Home Health Nursing - p. 1159 37. 38 Long-Term Care - p. 1175 38. 39 Rehabilitation Nursing - p. 1188 39. 40 Hospice Care - p. 1204 40. Unit VII From Graduate to Professional - p. 1220 41. 41 Professional Roles and Leadership - p. 1221 42. Appendixes - p. 1247 43. Appendix A Abbreviations - p. 1248 44. Appendix B Laboratory Reference Values* - p. 1250 45. Appendix C Answers to Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1261 46. References - p. 1265 47. Glossary - p. 1277 48. Index - p. 1297 49. Cooper-Gosnell Patient Problem Statements 2018 - p. ibc1

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Make sure you have the foundation you need to begin a successful nursing career! Foundations of Nursing, 8th Edition covers the skills needed for clinical practice, from nursing interventions to maternity, neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, mental health, and community health care. Guidelines for patient care are presented within the framework of the nursing process; Nursing Care Plans are described within a case-study format to help you develop skills in clinical decision-making. The accessible, friendly overall style and clearly written review questions also helps you prepare for the NCLEX-PN® examination!

  • Clear coverage of skills across the human lifespan includes maternity, pediatrics, adults, and older adults.
  • Full-color, step-by-step instructions for over 110 skills show nursing techniques and procedures along with rationales for each.
  • Tenth grade reading level helps you to understand complex topics.
  • Expanded and updated Cultural Considerations boxes explore specific health and cultural issues to help you address the needs of the increasingly diverse patient and resident populations.
  • Skills are presented in a step-by-step format with clearly defined nursing actions and rationales.
  • Mathematics review in Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration chapter covers basic arithmetic skills prior to the discussion of medication administration.
  • Safety Alerts cover issues related to safe patient care in a variety of settings.
  • Health Promotion Considerations boxes highlight information on wellness and disease prevention, including infection control, diet, and pregnancy.
  • Nursing Care Plans emphasize patient goals and outcomes within a case-study format, and promotes clinical decision-making with critical thinking questions at the end of each care plan.
  • Patient Teaching boxes include post-hospital discharge guidelines and disease prevention instructions with a strong focus on three-way communication among the nurse, patient, and family members.
  • Communication boxes illustrate communication strategies using real-life examples of nurse-patient dialogue.
  • Lifespan Consideration boxes provide you with age-specific information for the care of the patient.
  • Home Health Considerations boxes discuss issues facing patients and their caregivers in the home setting.
  • Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination section at the end of each chapter provides Key Points, Review Questions, and Critical Thinking Activities to reinforce learning.
  • Coordinated Care boxes promote comprehensive patient care with other members of the health care team, focusing on prioritization, assignment, supervision, collaboration, delegation, and leadership topics.

1. Unit III Introduction to Nursing Interventions - p. 277 2. 12 Vital Signs - p. 278 3. 13 Physical Assessment - p. 311 4. 14 Oxygenation - p. 338 5. 15 Elimination and Gastric Intubation - p. 359 6. 16 Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health - p. 393 7. 17 Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration - p. 422 8. Mathematics and Dosage Calculation Review - p. 423 9. Mathematics Review and Principles - p. 424 10. Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! - p. 479 11. 18 Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 482 12. 19 Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies - p. 523 13. 20 Complementary and Alternative Therapies - p. 570 14. 21 Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 591 15. 22 Surgical Wound Care - p. 614 16. 23 Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 648 17. Unit IV Nursing Care Across the Lifespan - p. 694 18. 24 Lifespan Development - p. 695 19. 25 Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death - p. 734 20. 26 Health Promotion and Pregnancy - p. 761 21. 27 Labor and Delivery - p. 797 22. 28 Care of the Mother and Newborn - p. 834 23. 29 Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs - p. 875 24. 30 Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent - p. 918 25. 31 Basic Pediatric Nursing Care - p. 933 26. 32 Care of the Child With a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder - p. 976 27. Physical Disorders - p. 977 28. Mental and Cognitive Disorders - p. 1047 29. Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! - p. 1056 30. 33 Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult - p. 1060 31. Unit V Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing - p. 1099 32. 34 Concepts of Mental Health - p. 1100 33. 35 Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder - p. 1113 34. 36 Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality - p. 1140 35. Unit VI Fundamentals of Community Health Nursing - p. 1158 36. 37 Home Health Nursing - p. 1159 37. 38 Long-Term Care - p. 1175 38. 39 Rehabilitation Nursing - p. 1188 39. 40 Hospice Care - p. 1204 40. Unit VII From Graduate to Professional - p. 1220 41. 41 Professional Roles and Leadership - p. 1221 42. Appendixes - p. 1247 43. Appendix A Abbreviations - p. 1248 44. Appendix B Laboratory Reference Values* - p. 1250 45. Appendix C Answers to Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination - p. 1261 46. References - p. 1265 47. Glossary - p. 1277 48. Index - p. 1297 49. Cooper-Gosnell Patient Problem Statements 2018 - p. ibc1

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