Communication
Chapter 24 Communication Objectives • Describe aspects of critical thinking that are important to the communication process. • Describe the five levels of communication and their uses in nursing. • Describe the basic…
Documentation and Informatics
Chapter 26 Documentation and Informatics Objectives • Describe methods for interdisciplinary communication within the health care team. • Identify purposes of a health care record. • Discuss legal guidelines for documentation. • Identify ways…
Young and Middle Adults
Chapter 13 Young and Middle Adults Objectives • Discuss developmental theories of young and middle adults. • List and discuss major life events of young and middle adults and the childbearing family….
Managing Patient Care
Chapter 21 Managing Patient Care Objectives • Differentiate among the types of nursing care delivery models. • Describe the elements of decentralized decision making. • Discuss the ways in which a nurse manager…
Older Adults
Chapter 14 Older Adults Objectives • Identify common myths and stereotypes about older adults. • Identify selected biological and psychosocial theories of aging. • Discuss common developmental tasks of older adults. • Describe common…
The Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 2 The Health Care Delivery System Objectives • Compare the various methods for financing health care. • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of managed health care. • Discuss the types of settings…
Implementing Nursing Care
Chapter 19 Implementing Nursing Care Objectives • Explain the relationship of implementation to the nursing diagnostic process. • Describe the association between critical thinking and selecting nursing interventions. • Discuss the differences between…
Caring in Nursing Practice
Chapter 7 Caring in Nursing Practice Objectives • Discuss the role that caring plays in building the nurse-patient relationship. • Compare and contrast theories on caring. • Discuss the evidence that exists about…
Health and Wellness
Chapter 6 Health and Wellness Objectives • List the two general Healthy People 2020 public health goals for Americans. • Discuss the definition of health. • Discuss the health belief, health promotion, basic…
Ethics and Values
Chapter 22 Ethics and Values Objectives • Discuss the role of ethics in professional nursing. • Discuss the role of values in the study of ethics. • Examine and clarify personal values. • Understand…
