13. The Adult Patient
CHAPTER 13. The Adult Patient Vallire D. Hooper and Jacqueline M. Ross OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify developmental issues associated…
10. Human Growth and Development
CHAPTER 10. Human Growth and Development Donna M. Defazio Quinn OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Define growth and development. 2. Identify…
4. Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research
CHAPTER 4. Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research Susan Jane Fetzer OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define evidence-based practice, nursing research, and…
2. Standards for Ethical Practice
CHAPTER 2. Standards for Ethical Practice Barbara A. Godden OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe the importance of standards as they…
6. Practice Settings, Policies, and Procedures
CHAPTER 6. Practice Settings, Policies, and Procedures Sara N. Waldron OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define the scope of practice for…
1. Evolution of Perianesthesia Care
CHAPTER 1. Evolution of Perianesthesia Care Jan Odom-Forren and Theresa L. Clifford OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe three of the…
7. Regulatory Agencies and Accreditation
CHAPTER 7. Regulatory Agencies and Accreditation Nancy Burden OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. List three activities of the Office of the…
5. Legal Issues
CHAPTER 5. Legal Issues Jan Odom-Forren OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify five common causes of nursing liability. 2. Discuss methods…
