Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd Edition

Get the review and practice you need to master the role of today’s nurse! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Yoost’s Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises and activities to reinforce your understanding of nursing concepts and skills. Chapter reviews use engaging activities to make learning more meaningful, and review questions help you apply concepts to the practice setting. Now with new Next Generation NCLEX®-stylesss practice questions, this study guide also prepares you for success on classroom and NCLEX examinations.

1. 1. Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice

1. 1. Values, Beliefs, and Caring

1. 1. Communication

1. 1. Critical Thinking in Nursing

1. 1. Introduction to the Nursing Process

1. 1. Assessment

1. 1. Nursing Diagnosis

1. 1. Planning

1. 1. Implementation and Evaluation

1. 1. Documentation, Electronic Health Records, and Reporting

1. 1. Ethical and Legal Considerations

1. 1. Leadership and Management

1. 1. Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research

1. 1. Health Literacy and Patient Education

1. 1. Nursing Informatics

1. 1. Health and Wellness

1. 1. Human Development: Conception through Adolescence

1. 1. Human Development: Young Adult through Older Adult

1. 1. Vital Signs

1. 1. Health History and Physical Assessment

1. 1. Ethnicity and Cultural Assessment

1. 1. Spiritual Health

1. 1. Public Health, Community-Based, and Home Health Care

1. 1. Human Sexuality

1. 1. Safety

1. 1. Asepsis and Infection Control

1. 1. Hygiene and Personal Care

1. 1. Activity, Immobility, and Safe Movement

1. 1. Skin Integrity and Wound Care

1. 1. Nutrition

1. 1. Cognitive and Sensory Alterations

1. 1. Stress and Coping

1. 1. Sleep

1. 1. Diagnostic Testing

1. 1. Medication Administration

1. 1. Pain Management

1. 1. Perioperative Nursing Care

1. 1. Oxygenation and Tissues Perfusion

1. 1. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

1. 1. Bowel Elimination

1. 1. Urinary Elimination

1. Death and Loss