TY - BOOK AU - DeLaune,Sue C. AU - Ladner,Patricia K. TI - Fundamentals of nursing: standards & practice. SN - 9781435480674 (hbk.) AV - RT41.D43 U1 - 610.73 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Clifton Park, NY PB - Delmar Cengage Learning KW - Nursing KW - Practice KW - Nursing Process KW - Nursing Care N1 - Previous ed.: 2006; 1 CD-ROM (inside back cover); Includes bibliographical references (p. 1363-1381) and index; Evolution of nursing and nursing education -- Nursing theory -- Research and evidence-based practice -- Health care delivery, quality, and the continuum of care -- Critical thinking, decision making, and the nursing process -- Assessment -- Nursing diagnosis -- Planning and outcome identification -- Implementation -- Evaluation -- Leadership, delegation, and power -- Legal and ethical responsibilities -- Documentation and informatics -- Nursing, healing, and caring -- Communication -- Health and wellness promotion -- Family and community health -- The life cycle -- The older client -- Cultural diversity -- Client education -- Self-concept -- Stress, Anxiety, Adaptation, and change -- Spirituality -- Loss and grief -- Vital signs -- Physical assessment -- Diagnostic testing -- Safety, infection control, and hygiene -- Medication administration -- Complementary and alternative modalities -- Oxygenation -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Nutrition -- Comfort and sleep -- Mobility -- Skin integrity and wound healing -- Sensation, perception, and cognition -- Elimination -- Nursing care of the perioperative client ER -