Welcome to the online study guide, designed to accompany Fundamental Nursing Care, 2/e by Roberta Ramont and Dee Niedringhaus.
For an overview of this new edition and demonstration of how to use your textbook click here to view the First Day of Class presentation. (Please allow a few minutes to load)
To further enrich learning and teaching, this interactive study guide features Learning Outcomes, Chapter Outline, NCLEX-PN® Review, Case Study, Key Term Review, Challenge Your Knowledge, WebLinks, Nursing Tools, a Student Success module, a New York Times link, and an Audio Glossary, which will help you apply the concepts presented in this new exciting text.
At the completion of each NCLEX-PN® Review section you may submit your answers to receive an instant score of your results. Moreover, instructors may assign these quizzes and exercises as homework, and ask you to route your answers to them using the Email Results function.
To unleash the power of this website, simply click on any chapter listed above next to 'Select Chapter', or click any of the chapters listed below.
Chapter 1: Succeeding as a Nursing Student
Chapter 2: Promoting Culturally Proficient Care
Chapter 3: Legal and Ethical Issues of Nursing
Chapter 4: Critical Thinking and Nursing Theory/Models
Chapter 5: The LPN/LVN and the Nursing Process
Chapter 6: Documenting and Reporting
Chapter 7: Health Care Delivery Systems
Chapter 8: Safety
Chapter 9: Infection Control and Asepsis
Chapter 10: Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
Chapter 11: Life Span Development
Chapter 12: Client Communication
Chapter 13: Sensory Perception
Chapter 14: Self-Concept
Chapter 15: Sexuality
Chapter 16: Stress and Coping
Chapter 17: Loss, Grieving, and Death
Chapter 18: Introduction to the Body
Chapter 19: Health Assessment
Chapter 20: Vital Signs
Chapter 21: Pain, the Fifth Vital Sign
Chapter 22: Hygiene
Chapter 23: Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Chapter 24: Oxygenation
Chapter 25: Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Chapter 26: Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 27: Urinary Elimination
Chapter 28: Gastrointestinal Elimination
Chapter 29: Medications
Chapter 30: IV Therapy
Chapter 31: Perioperative Nursing
Chapter 32: Activity, Rest, and Sleep
Chapter 33: Client Teaching
Chapter 34: Emergency Room and Urgent Care Nursing
Chapter 35: Nursing Care in Ambulatory Settings
Chapter 36: Leadership and Professional Development
Chapter 37: Preparing to Take the Licensure Exam
Chapter 38: Finding That First Job
