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Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

41 lessons · 592 glossary terms — Covers Nursing Foundations, Nursing Process and Communication and Documentation, and 11 more chapters.

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Nursing Foundations3 lessons

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  1. Evolution of Nursing, Professional Roles, and Health Care Systems
  2. Health, Wellness, Illness, Prevention, and Social Determinants
  3. Legal, Ethical, Confidentiality, Consent, and Advocacy Foundations

Nursing Process4 lessons

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  1. Assessment and Data Collection
  2. Nursing Diagnosis and Clinical Judgment
  3. Planning, Prioritization, Goals, and Nursing Interventions
  4. Implementation, Evaluation, and Care-Plan Revision

Communication and Documentation2 lessons

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  1. Therapeutic Communication and Helping Relationships
  2. Interprofessional Communication, Handoffs, and Documentation

Assessment3 lessons

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  1. Vital Signs and Pain Assessment
  2. Physical Assessment Techniques and General Survey
  3. Head-to-Toe Assessment Overview

Infection Prevention and Safety2 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Infection Prevention, Asepsis, and Precautions
  2. Client Safety, Falls, Restraints, Fire, and Error Prevention

Basic Care2 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Hygiene and Personal Care
  2. Mobility, Positioning, Body Mechanics, and Assistive Devices

Skin and Wound Care3 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Skin Integrity, Wound Healing, and Wound Complications
  2. Pressure Injuries: Risk, Staging, and Prevention
  3. Wound Assessment, Dressings, Drains, and Thermal Therapies

Nutrition and Elimination6 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Basic Nutrition, Dysphagia, and Aspiration Precautions
  2. Therapeutic Diets and Nutrition Planning
  3. Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Concepts
  4. Intake, Output, Fluid Balance, and Fluid-Volume Changes
  5. Urinary Elimination and Catheter-Associated Infection Prevention
  6. Bowel Elimination, Specimens, Enemas, and Ostomy Concepts

Oxygenation3 lessons

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  1. Oxygenation, Ventilation, Perfusion, and Respiratory Assessment
  2. Lung Expansion, Secretion Clearance, Suctioning, and Tracheostomy Care Concepts
  3. Oxygen Therapy and Noninvasive Ventilation Concepts

Medication Safety4 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Pharmacology Foundations
  2. Medication Safety, Orders, Rights, and Dosage Calculations
  3. Nonparenteral Routes of Medication Administration
  4. Parenteral Medication and IV Therapy Concepts

Comfort and Sensory Care3 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Pain Assessment and Multimodal Comfort
  2. Sleep, Rest, and Sleep Promotion
  3. Sensory Alterations and Supportive Nursing Care

Perioperative Care3 lessons

Chapter page

  1. Preoperative Nursing Care
  2. Intraoperative Nursing Care Overview
  3. Postoperative Nursing Care and Complication Prevention

End-of-Life Care2 lessons

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  1. Loss, Grief, Bereavement, and Therapeutic Support
  2. Palliative, Hospice, End-of-Life, and Postmortem Care Foundations

High-yield review1 lesson

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  1. Fundamentals of Nursing Practice — High-Yield Review