cover image - Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780443280214
Copyright: 2027
Publication Date: 02-02-2026
Page Count: 266
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $34.99

Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 4th Edition

by Barbara L. Yoost, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780443280214
Copyright: 2027
Publication Date: 02-02-2026
Page Count: 266
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $34.99
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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, 4th 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. With questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX®, this study guide also prepares you for success on classroom and NCLEX examinations.
    • NEW! Updated content reflects changes to the Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition textbook and evidence-based practice, including the most current information on infection control standards, oxygenation, care-giver fatigue, community care, and more
    • NEW! New and updated photos and images present current skills and represent the diversity of nurses and patients
    • Chapter review questions include multiple-choice, matching, true/false, image labeling, crossword puzzles, word finds, and more, testing your comprehension of chapter objectives and making learning more fun
    • Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) single-episode case studies build on aspects of the textbook’s case studies, helping you think about content clinically and practice answering questions focused on the six clinical judgment skills integral to the NGN
    • Open-ended self-review questions help you meet the learning objectives, making study time more productive
    • Study Group Challenges provide questions, activities, and guidance to help make study group time productive and fun
    • Preliminary Readings refer you back to the related chapter in the textbook
    • Answers and detailed rationales for all of the questions are included in the back of the study guide
  • UNIT ONE NURSING BASICS
    1. Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice
    2. Values, Beliefs, and Caring
    3. Communication
    4. Clinical Judgment in Nursing
    UNIT TWO NURSING PROCESS
    5. Introduction to the Nursing Process
    6. Assessment
    7. Nursing Diagnosis/Problem Identification
    8. Planning
    9. Implementation and Evaluation
    UNIT THREE NURSING PRACTICE
    10. Documentation, Electronic Health Records, and Reporting
    11. Ethical and Legal Considerations
    12. Leadership and Management
    13. Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research
    14. Health Literacy and Patient Education
    15. Nursing Informatics
    16. Health and Wellness
    UNIT FOUR NURSING ASSESSMENT
    17. Human Development: Conception Through Adolescence
    18. Human Development: Young Adult Through Older Adult
    19. Vital Signs
    20. Health History and Physical Assessment
    21. Culture
    22. Spiritual Health
    23. Public Health and Community Health
    24. Human Sexuality
    UNIT FIVE NURSING PRINCIPLES
    25. Safety
    26. Asepsis and Infection Control
    27. Hygiene and Personal Care
    28. Activity, Immobility, and Safe Movement
    29. Skin Integrity and Wound Care
    30. Nutrition
    31. Cognitive and Sensory Alterations
    32. Stress and Coping
    33. Sleep
    UNIT SIX NURSING CARE
    34. Diagnostic Testing
    35. Medication Administration
    36. Pain Management
    37. Perioperative Nursing Care
    38. Oxygenation and Tissue Perfusion
    39. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
    40. Bowel Elimination
    41. Urinary Elimination
    42. Death and Loss
  • Barbara L. Yoost, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF, Emerita Faculty, Kent State University College of Nursing, USA
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