Nursing practice: knowledge and care

Indhold: Chapter 1 Nursing: Past, Present and Future Chapter 2 The Professional Nurse and Contemporary Healthcare Chapter 3 Health Promotion Chapter 4 Public Health Chapter 5 Ethics, the Law and the Nurse Chapter 6 The Nursing Process Chapter 7 Models of Nursing Chapter 8 The Principles of Safeguarding and Dignity Chapter 9 The Principles of Older People's Care Chapter 10 The Principles of Caring for People with Learning Disabilities and Autism Chapter 11 The Principles of Caring for Children and Families Chapter 12 The Principles of Caring for People with Mental Health Problems Chapter 13 The Principles of Maternity Care Chapter 14 The Principles of Surgical Care Chapter 15 The Principles of Cancer Care Chapter 16 The Principles of Infection Control Chapter 17 The Principles of Nutrition Chapter 18 The Principles of Skin Integrity Chapter 19 The Principles of Medicine Administration and Pharmacology Chapter 20 The Principles of Death, Dying and Bereavement Chapter 21 The Cell Chapter 22 Immunity, Inflammation and Infection Chapter 23 Pain Management Chapter 24 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance, and Shock Chapter 25 The Person with a Cardiovascular Disorder Chapter 26 The Person with a Haematological Disorder Chapter 27 The Person with a Respiratory Disorder Chapter 28 The Person with a Gastrointestinal Disorder Chapter 29 The Person with a Urinary Disorder Chapter 30 The Woman with a Reproductive Disorder Chapter 31 The Man with a Reproductive Disorder Chapter 32 The Person with a Sexually Transmitted Infection Chapter 33 The Person with an Endocrine Disorder Chapter 34 The Person with a Neurological Disorder Chapter 35 The Person with an Ear or Eye Disorder Chapter 36 The Person with a Musculoskeletal Disorder Chapter 37 The Person with a Skin Disorder Appendix A: Reference values in venous serum (adults) Appendix B: List of units