Understanding the Essentials of Nursing provides students with a succinct, informative, and fundamental introduction to key concepts within the nursing profession. The book helps readers prepare to care for others with an emphasis on hospitality, respect, continuous learning, professionalism, and cultural competence. The opening chapter challenges readers to examine their own beliefs about health, wellness, and death; better understand how cultural competence feeds into nursing practice; define holistic health; and recognize the role family dynamics play in health care. Additional chapters examine types of nursing and specialty practice, the healthcare delivery system, scopes and standards of nursing practice, and legal principles in nursing. Students explore critical topics, including ethical principles in nursing, evidence-based practice, and the importance of critical thinking in practice. Closing chapters guide readers through the steps of the nursing process and discuss the scientific knowledge and skill competencies needed for nurses to manage patient care in a safe and effective manner. Featuring practical guidance that also reflects current standards and competencies for professional practice, Understanding the Essentials of Nursing is a crucial resource for courses and programs in nursing.
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