Potter and Perry's Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing

Title page
Disclaimer
Table of Contents
Copyright
Preface to The Student
Preface to The Instructor
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Reviewers
Unit I. Health and Health Care in Canada
	1. Health and Wellness
		Website
		Conceptualizations of Health
		Historical Approaches to Health in Canada
		Social Determinants of Health
		Strategies to Influence Health Determinants
		Health Promotion Strategies
		Population Health Promotion Model: Putting It All Together
		Summary
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	2. The Canadian Health Care Delivery System
		Website
		Evolution of the Canadian Health Care System
		Organization and Governance of Health Care
		Health Care Spending
		Trends and Reforms in Canada’s Health Care System
		Right to Health Care
		Primary Health Care
		Future of Primary Health Care
		Settings for Health Care Delivery
		Levels of Care
		Challenges to the Health Care System
		Nursing’s Future in the Emerging Health Care System
		Summary
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	3. The Development of Nursing in Canada
		Website
		Why Nursing History Matters
		Indigenous Caregivers: Reconsidering Nursing Narratives
		Care of Strangers: The Catholic Nursing Tradition
		Colonial Health Care in Canada
		Globalization and the Emergence of Modern Nursing
		Nursing Education in Canada
		Health Care and Educational Reform
		Influence of Periods of Social Upheaval on Nursing
		Summary
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	4. Community Health Nursing Practice
		Website
		Promoting The Health Of Populations And Community Groups
		Community Health Nursing Practice
		High-Priority Populations For Community Health Nursing
		Community Assessment
		Promoting Clients’ Health
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	5. Practical Nursing in Canada
		Website
		History of Practical Nursing in Canada
		Practical Nursing Today: Issues and Trends
		Standards and Scope of Practice
		Legislation, Regulatory Bodies, and Professional Associations
		The Future of Practical Nursing in Canada
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
Unit II. Foundations of Nursing Practice
	6. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice
		Website
		Early Nursing Practice and the Emergence of Theory
		Nursing Process
		Conceptual Frameworks
		Metaparadigm Concepts
		Philosophy of Nursing Science
		Ways of Knowing in Nursing Practice
		Paradigm Debates Within Nursing
		Nursing DIAGNOSIS
		Reflections on Conceptualizations of Nursing
		Major Theoretical Models
		Theorizing into the Future
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	7. Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice
		Website
		Critical Thinking Defined
		A Critical Thinking Model For Clinical Decision Making
		Levels of Critical Thinking in Nursing
		Components of Critical Thinking in Nursing
		Critical Thinking Competencies
		Developing Critical Thinking Skills
		Critical Thinking Synthesis
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	8. Evidence-Informed Practice
		Website
		Why Evidence?
		Development of Nursing Knowledge
		Researching The Evidence
		Integrate The Evidence
		Evaluate the Practice Design or Change
		Support for Evidence-Informed Decision Making
		The Development of Research In Nursing
		The History of Nursing Research in Canada
		Nursing Research
		Research Designs
		Research Synthesis
		Ethical Issues in Research
		Applying Research Findings in Nursing Practice
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	9. Nursing Values and Ethics
		Website
		Values
		Ethics
		Ethical Analysis and Nursing
		Ethical Issues in Nursing Practice
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	10. Legal Implications in Nursing Practice
		Website
		The Profession of Nursing
		Legal Limits of Nursing
		Legal Liability Issues in Nursing Practice
		Legal Issues in Nursing Practice
		Risk Management
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	11. Global and Planetary Health
		Website
		Global Health—Definitions and Explanations
		Theoretical Perspectives on Global Health
		The History of Planetary Health and Climate Change—Definitions and Explanations
		Issues in Global Health
		Immigration and Migration Trends—Indigenous Peoples and Ethnocultural Diversity
		Global/Planetary Health Nursing—Calls to Action
	12. Indigenous Health
		Website
		Indigenous Diversity—The Canadian Perspective
		Indigenous History in Canada
		Cultural Orientations
		Historical Development of the Concept of Culture
		Nursing Considerations and Indigenous Health
		Illness Experiences—Chronic Diseases
		Indigenous Health—The Global Perspective
	13. Nursing Leadership and Collaborative Practice
		Website
		Leadership Theories
		Leadership Roles for Nurses
		Quality Care and Patient Safety
		Leadership Skills for Nursing Students
Unit III. Approaches to Nursing Care
	14. Nursing Assessment, Diagnosis, and Planning
		Website
		CRITICAL THINKING APPROACH TO ASSESSMENT
		ASSESSMENT
		NURSING DIAGNOSIS
		CRITICAL THINKING AND NURSING DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS
		CONCEPT MAPPING FOR NURSING DIAGNOSES
		SOURCES OF DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS
		NURSING DIAGNOSES: APPLICATION TO CARE PLANNING
		PLANNING
		ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES
		CRITICAL THINKING IN ESTABLISHING GOALS AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES
		WRITTEN PLANS OF CARE
		CONSULTING OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
		SUMMARY
		USING THE NURSING PROCESS TO ENHANCE TEST-TAKING SKILLS IN NURSING PROGRAMS
	15. Implementing and Evaluating Nursing Care
		Website
		Implementation
		Types of Nursing Interventions
		Selection of Interventions
		Critical Thinking in Implementation
		Standard Nursing Interventions
		Implementation Process
		Direct Care
		Indirect Care
		Achieving Person-Centred Goals
		Evaluation
		Critical Thinking and Evaluation
		Evaluation Process
		Summary
		Using the Nursing Process to Enhance Test-Taking Skills in Nursing Programs
		The Nursing Process and Studying Disease Management
	16. Documenting and Reporting
		Website
		Purpose of Medical Records
		The Shift to Electronic Documentation
		Interprofessional Communication within the Medical Record
		Confidentiality
		Interprofessional Communication within the Health Care Team
		Guidelines for Quality Documentation and Reporting
		Methods of Documentation
		Common Record-Keeping Forms
		Acuity Rating Systems
		Documentation in the Home Health Care Setting
		Documentation in the Long-Term Health Care Setting
		Documenting Communication with Providers and Unique Events
		Information Management in Health Care
	17. Nursing Informatics and Canadian Nursing Practice
		Website
		Nursing Informatics and The Canadian Health Care System
		Standards and Clinical Interoperability
		Canadian Privacy Legislation
		Informatics Competencies
		Simulation and Virtual Learning
		Clinician Engagement and Informatics Communities
Unit IV. Working With Patients and Families
	18. Communication and Relational Practice
		Website
		Communication and Interpersonal Relationships
		Developing Communication Skills
		Levels of Communication
		Basic Elements of The Communication Process
		Forms of Communication
		Professional Nursing Relationships
		Elements of Professional Communication
		Communication Within the Nursing Process
	19. Client-Centred Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
		Website
		Knowing
		Thinking
		Nursing Process
		Clinical Judgement Model
		Interacting
	20. Family Nursing
		Website
		What is a Family?
		Current Trends in The Canadian Family
		The Family and Health
		Family Nursing Care
		Assessing The Challenges, Strengths, and Needs of The Family: The Calgary Family Assessment Model
		Family Intervention: The Calgary Family Intervention Model
		Interviewing The Family
	21. Patient Education
		Website
		Patient Education
		Basic Learning Principles
		Goals of Patient Education
		Teaching and Learning
		Domains of Learning
		Integrating the Nursing Process and Teaching Process
Unit V. Caring Throughout the Lifespan
	22. Developmental Theories
		Website
		Growth and Development
		Traditions of Developmental Theories
		Organicism
		Psychoanalytic and Psychosocial Tradition
		Mechanistic Tradition
		Contextualism
		Dialecticism
		Developmental Theories and Nursing
	23. Conception Through Adolescence
		Website
		Selecting A Developmental Framework for Nursing
		Transition From Intrauterine to Extrauterine Life
		Newborn
		Infant
		Toddler
		Preschooler
		School-Age Children and Adolescents
		School-Age Child
		Adolescence
	24. Young to Middle Adulthood
		Website
		Young Adulthood
		Middle Adulthood
	25. Older Persons
		Website
		Variability Among Older Persons
		Myths and Stereotypes
		Nurses’ Attitudes Toward Older Persons
		Quality of Life
		Community-Based and Institutional Health Care Services
		Assessing The Needs of Older Persons
		Addressing The Health Concerns of Older Persons
		Older Persons and the Acute Care Setting
		Older Persons and Restorative Care
		Older Persons and Palliative Care
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	26. The Experience of Loss, Death, and Grief
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		The Nursing Process and Grief
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
Unit VI. Psychosocial Considerations
	27. Self-Concept
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Self-Concept and the Nursing Process
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	28. Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Sexuality and the Nursing Process
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	29. Spirituality in Health and Health Care
		Website
		Historical Perspectives
		Spirituality and Religion in Canada
		Empirical Evidence About Spirituality and Health Experiences
		Nursing and Spiritual Care
		Developing and Maintaining Spirituality as a Nurse
		Reflecting on Nurses’ Spiritual Care
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	30. Stress and Adaptation
		Website
		Conceptualizations of Stress
		Stress Response Systems
		Stress and the Immune System
		The Relationship Between Type of Stressor and Health
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
Unit VII. Scientific Basis for Nursing Practice
	31. Vital Signs
		Website
		Guidelines for Measuring Vital Signs
		Body Temperature
		Nursing Process and Thermoregulation
		Pulse
		Nursing Process and Pulse Determination
		Respiration
		Blood Pressure
		Nursing Process and Blood Pressure Determination
		Health Promotion and Vital Signs
	32. Pain Assessment and Management
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process and Pain
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	33. Health Assessment and Physical Examination
		Website
		Social and Cultural Considerations
		Skills of Physical Assessment
		Preparation for Examination
		Organization of the Examination
		General Survey
		The Integumentary System: Skin, Hair, and Nails
		Head and Neck
		Thorax and Lungs
		Heart
		Vascular System
		Breasts
		Abdomen
		Genitalia Examination
		Female Genitalia and Reproductive Tract
		Male Genitalia
		Rectum and Anus
		Musculoskeletal System
		Neurological System
		After the Examination
		Integration of Physical Assessment with Nursing Care
		Telehealth and Virtual Patient Care
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
	34. Infection Control
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Process in Infection Control
	35. Medication Administration and Management
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process And Medication Administration
		Medication Administration
	36. Integrative Health Care
		Website
		Integrative Health Care
		Nursing-Accessible Approaches
		Integrative Medicine Approaches Requiring Education
		Health Promotion: Nutrition in Disease Prevention
		Nursing Role in Interprofessional Collaboration with Complementary and Alternative Medicine
		Key Concepts
		Critical Thinking Exercises
Unit VIII. Basic Physiological Needs
	37. Activity and Exercise
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	38. Quality and Patient Safety
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Safety and the Nursing Process
	39. Hygiene
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	40. Cardiopulmonary Functioning and Oxygenation
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	41. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balances
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Knowledge Base of Nursing Practice
		Nursing Process
	42. Sleep
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	43. Nutrition
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process and Nutrition
		Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose
		Enteral Tube Feeding
		Large-Bore Tube and Nasogastric or Orogastric Suctioning
		Parenteral Nutrition
	44. Urinary Elimination
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process and Alterations in Urinary Function
	45. Bowel Elimination
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process and Bowel Elimination
Unit IX. Patients With Special Needs
	46. Mobility and Immobility
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	47. Skin Integrity and Wound Care
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	48. Sensory Alterations
		Website
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process
	49. Care of Surgical Patients
		Website
		History of Surgical Nursing
		Scientific Knowledge Base
		Nursing Knowledge Base
		Critical Thinking
		Nursing Process in the Preoperative Surgical Phase
		Transport to the Operating Room
		Intraoperative Surgical Phase
		Nursing Process in the Intraoperative Surgical Phase
		Postoperative Surgical Phase
		Nursing Process in Postoperative Care
A APPENDIX. Laboratory Values
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