Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN nursing skills — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Foundations of Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and principles. Review questions make it easier to achieve the chapter objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this guide provides you with an effective study tool for the NGN exam.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. To the Student - p. iii 7. Illustration Credits - p. iv 8. chapter 1. The Evolution of Nursing - p. v 9. chapter 2. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing - p. 6 10. chapter 3. Documentation - p. 12 11. chapter 4. Communication - p. 21 12. chapter 5. Nursing Process and Critical Thinking - p. 28 13. chapter 6. Cultural and Ethnic Considerations - p. 36 14. chapter 7. Asepsis and Infection Control - p. 42 15. chapter 8. Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility - p. 51 16. chapter 9. Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment - p. 57 17. chapter 10. Safety - p. 65 18. chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge - p. 73 19. chapter 12. Vital Signs - p. 79 20. chapter 13. Physical Assessment - p. 90 21. chapter 14. Oxygenation - p. 97 22. chapter 15. Elimination and Gastric Intubation - p. 103 23. chapter 16. Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health - p. 111 24. chapter 17. Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration - p. 120 25. chapter 18. Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 130 26. chapter 19. Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies - p. 138 27. chapter 20. Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Therapies - p. 150 28. chapter 21. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 156 29. chapter 22. Surgical Wound Care - p. 162 30. chapter 23. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 168 31. chapter 24. Lifespan Development - p. 177 32. chapter 25. Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death - p. 186 33. chapter 26. Health Promotion and Pregnancy - p. 193 34. chapter 27. Labor and Delivery - p. 202 35. chapter 28. Care of the Mother and Newborn - p. 209 36. chapter 29. Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs - p. 218 37. chapter 30. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent - p. 226 38. chapter 31. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care - p. 232 39. chapter 32. Care of the Child With a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder - p. 240 40. chapter 33. Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult - p. 251 41. chapter 34. Concepts of Mental Health - p. 262 42. chapter 35. Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder - p. 267 43. chapter 36. Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality - p. 275 44. chapter 37. Home Health Nursing - p. 283 45. chapter 38. Long-Term Care - p. 289 46. chapter 39. Rehabilitation Nursing - p. 294 47. chapter 40. Hospice Care - p. 299 48. chapter 41. Professional Roles and Leadership - p. 306 49. Answer Key - p. 312 50. CHAPTER 1-THE EVOLUTION OF NURSING - p. 312 51. CHAPTER 2-LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF NURSING - p. 312 52. CHAPTER 3-DOCUMENTATION - p. 312 53. CHAPTER 4-COMMUNICATION - p. 312 54. CHAPTER 5-NURSING PROCESS AND CRITICAL THINKING - p. 312 55. CHAPTER 6-CULTURAL AND ETHNIC CONSIDERATIONS - p. 312 56. CHAPTER 7-ASEPSIS AND INFECTION CONTROL - p. 312 57. CHAPTER 8-BODY MECHANICS AND PATIENT MOBILITY - p. 312 58. CHAPTER 9-HYGIENE AND CARE OF THE PATIENT’S ENVIRONMENT - p. 312 59. CHAPTER 10-SAFETY - p. 312 60. CHAPTER 11-ADMISSION, TRANSFER, AND DISCHARGE - p. 312 61. CHAPTER 12-VITAL SIGNS - p. 312 62. CHAPTER 13-PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT - p. 312 63. CHAPTER 14-OXYGENATION - p. 312 64. CHAPTER 15-ELIMINATION AND GASTRIC INTUBATION - p. 312 65. CHAPTER 16-CARE OF PATIENTS EXPERIENCING URGENT ALTERATIONS IN HEALTH - p. 312 66. CHAPTER 17-DOSAGE CALCULATION AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION - p. 312 67. CHAPTER 18-FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES - p. 312 68. CHAPTER 19-NUTRITIONAL CONCEPTS AND RELATED THERAPIES - p. 312 69. CHAPTER 20-COMPLEMENTARY, INTEGRATIVE, AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES - p. 312 70. CHAPTER 21-PAIN MANAGEMENT, COMFORT, REST, AND SLEEP - p. 312 71. CHAPTER 22-SURGICAL WOUND CARE - p. 312 72. CHAPTER 23-SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING - p. 312 73. CHAPTER 24-LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT - p. 312 74. CHAPTER 25-LOSS, GRIEF, DYING, AND DEATH - p. 312 75. CHAPTER 26-HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREGNANCY - p. 312 76. CHAPTER 27-LABOR AND DELIVERY - p. 312 77. CHAPTER 28-CARE OF THE MOTHER AND NEWBORN - p. 312 78. CHAPTER 29-CARE OF THE HIGH-RISK MOTHER, NEWBORN, AND FAMILY WITH SPECIAL NEEDS - p. 312 79. CHAPTER 30-HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE INFANT, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT - p. 312 80. CHAPTER 31-BASIC PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE - p. 312 81. CHAPTER 32-CARE OF THE CHILD WITH A PHYSICAL AND MENTAL OR COGNITIVE DISORDER - p. 312 82. CHAPTER 33-HEALTH PROMOTION AND CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT - p. 312 83. CHAPTER 34-CONCEPTS OF MENTAL HEALTH - p. 312 84. CHAPTER 35-CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH A PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER - p. 312 85. CHAPTER 36-CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH AN ADDICTIVE PERSONALITY - p. 312 86. CHAPTER 37-HOME HEALTH NURSING - p. 312 87. CHAPTER 38-LONG-TERM CARE - p. 312 88. ce:para>CHAPTER 39-REHABILITATION NURSING - p. 312 89. CHAPTER 40-HOSPICE CARE - p. 312 90. CHAPTER 41-PROFESSIONAL ROLES AND LEADERSHIP - p. 312
Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN nursing skills — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Foundations of Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and principles. Review questions make it easier to achieve the chapter objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this guide provides you with an effective study tool for the NGN exam.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. To the Student - p. iii 7. Illustration Credits - p. iv 8. chapter 1. The Evolution of Nursing - p. v 9. chapter 2. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing - p. 6 10. chapter 3. Documentation - p. 12 11. chapter 4. Communication - p. 21 12. chapter 5. Nursing Process and Critical Thinking - p. 28 13. chapter 6. Cultural and Ethnic Considerations - p. 36 14. chapter 7. Asepsis and Infection Control - p. 42 15. chapter 8. Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility - p. 51 16. chapter 9. Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment - p. 57 17. chapter 10. Safety - p. 65 18. chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge - p. 73 19. chapter 12. Vital Signs - p. 79 20. chapter 13. Physical Assessment - p. 90 21. chapter 14. Oxygenation - p. 97 22. chapter 15. Elimination and Gastric Intubation - p. 103 23. chapter 16. Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health - p. 111 24. chapter 17. Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration - p. 120 25. chapter 18. Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 130 26. chapter 19. Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies - p. 138 27. chapter 20. Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Therapies - p. 150 28. chapter 21. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 156 29. chapter 22. Surgical Wound Care - p. 162 30. chapter 23. Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing - p. 168 31. chapter 24. Lifespan Development - p. 177 32. chapter 25. Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death - p. 186 33. chapter 26. Health Promotion and Pregnancy - p. 193 34. chapter 27. Labor and Delivery - p. 202 35. chapter 28. Care of the Mother and Newborn - p. 209 36. chapter 29. Care of the High-Risk Mother, Newborn, and Family With Special Needs - p. 218 37. chapter 30. Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent - p. 226 38. chapter 31. Basic Pediatric Nursing Care - p. 232 39. chapter 32. Care of the Child With a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder - p. 240 40. chapter 33. Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult - p. 251 41. chapter 34. Concepts of Mental Health - p. 262 42. chapter 35. Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder - p. 267 43. chapter 36. Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality - p. 275 44. chapter 37. Home Health Nursing - p. 283 45. chapter 38. Long-Term Care - p. 289 46. chapter 39. Rehabilitation Nursing - p. 294 47. chapter 40. Hospice Care - p. 299 48. chapter 41. Professional Roles and Leadership - p. 306 49. Answer Key - p. 312 50. CHAPTER 1-THE EVOLUTION OF NURSING - p. 312 51. CHAPTER 2-LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF NURSING - p. 312 52. CHAPTER 3-DOCUMENTATION - p. 312 53. CHAPTER 4-COMMUNICATION - p. 312 54. CHAPTER 5-NURSING PROCESS AND CRITICAL THINKING - p. 312 55. CHAPTER 6-CULTURAL AND ETHNIC CONSIDERATIONS - p. 312 56. CHAPTER 7-ASEPSIS AND INFECTION CONTROL - p. 312 57. CHAPTER 8-BODY MECHANICS AND PATIENT MOBILITY - p. 312 58. CHAPTER 9-HYGIENE AND CARE OF THE PATIENT’S ENVIRONMENT - p. 312 59. CHAPTER 10-SAFETY - p. 312 60. CHAPTER 11-ADMISSION, TRANSFER, AND DISCHARGE - p. 312 61. CHAPTER 12-VITAL SIGNS - p. 312 62. CHAPTER 13-PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT - p. 312 63. CHAPTER 14-OXYGENATION - p. 312 64. CHAPTER 15-ELIMINATION AND GASTRIC INTUBATION - p. 312 65. CHAPTER 16-CARE OF PATIENTS EXPERIENCING URGENT ALTERATIONS IN HEALTH - p. 312 66. CHAPTER 17-DOSAGE CALCULATION AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION - p. 312 67. CHAPTER 18-FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES - p. 312 68. CHAPTER 19-NUTRITIONAL CONCEPTS AND RELATED THERAPIES - p. 312 69. CHAPTER 20-COMPLEMENTARY, INTEGRATIVE, AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES - p. 312 70. CHAPTER 21-PAIN MANAGEMENT, COMFORT, REST, AND SLEEP - p. 312 71. CHAPTER 22-SURGICAL WOUND CARE - p. 312 72. CHAPTER 23-SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING - p. 312 73. CHAPTER 24-LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT - p. 312 74. CHAPTER 25-LOSS, GRIEF, DYING, AND DEATH - p. 312 75. CHAPTER 26-HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREGNANCY - p. 312 76. CHAPTER 27-LABOR AND DELIVERY - p. 312 77. CHAPTER 28-CARE OF THE MOTHER AND NEWBORN - p. 312 78. CHAPTER 29-CARE OF THE HIGH-RISK MOTHER, NEWBORN, AND FAMILY WITH SPECIAL NEEDS - p. 312 79. CHAPTER 30-HEALTH PROMOTION FOR THE INFANT, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT - p. 312 80. CHAPTER 31-BASIC PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE - p. 312 81. CHAPTER 32-CARE OF THE CHILD WITH A PHYSICAL AND MENTAL OR COGNITIVE DISORDER - p. 312 82. CHAPTER 33-HEALTH PROMOTION AND CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT - p. 312 83. CHAPTER 34-CONCEPTS OF MENTAL HEALTH - p. 312 84. CHAPTER 35-CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH A PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER - p. 312 85. CHAPTER 36-CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH AN ADDICTIVE PERSONALITY - p. 312 86. CHAPTER 37-HOME HEALTH NURSING - p. 312 87. CHAPTER 38-LONG-TERM CARE - p. 312 88. ce:para>CHAPTER 39-REHABILITATION NURSING - p. 312 89. CHAPTER 40-HOSPICE CARE - p. 312 90. CHAPTER 41-PROFESSIONAL ROLES AND LEADERSHIP - p. 312
