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MENTALS OF NURSING
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A Guide to Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
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Table of Contents:
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1. Introduction
o OverviewSofSNextSGenerationSNCLEXS(NGN)
o PurposeSofStheSeBook
o HowStoSUseSThisSeBookSforSEffectiveSStudy
o KeySConceptsSinSFundamentalsSofSNursing
2. ChapterS1:SNursingSAssessmentSandSPatientSSafety
o CaseSStudy:SDiabeticSKetoacidosisS(DKA)SManagement
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SWarfarinSSafetySPrecautions
o HighlightSText:SFallSPreventionSStrategies
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SIdentifyingSPostoperativeSComplications
o Matrix/Grid:SIsolationSPrecautionsSandSClientSConditions
3. ChapterS2:SFluidSandSElectrolyteSBalance
o CaseSStudy:SDehydrationSandSRehydrationSTherapy
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SManagingSFluidSVolumeSExcess
o HighlightSText:SIdentifyingSSignsSofSHypokalemia
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SAssessingSFluidSVolumeSStatus
o Matrix/Grid:SElectrolyteSImbalancesSandSNursingSInterventions
4. ChapterS3:SCardiovascularSNursingSCare
o CaseSStudy:SHypertensiveSCrisisSManagement
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SNursingSInterventionsSforSHeartSFailure
o HighlightSText:SMedicationSAdherenceSinSHypertension
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SReducingSCardiacSWorkloadSPost-MI
o Matrix/Grid:SCardiovascularSConditionsSandSNursingSInterventions
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,5. ChapterS4:SRespiratorySManagement
o CaseSStudy:SCOPDSExacerbationSandSOxygenSTherapy
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SCareSPlanSforSClientsSwithSPneumonia
o HighlightSText:SProperSUseSofSMetered-DoseSInhalersS(MDIs)
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SIdentifyingSRespiratorySTherapySComplications
o Matrix/Grid:SRespiratorySTherapiesSandSNursingSInterventions
6. ChapterS5:SGastrointestinalSandSNutritionalSNursing
o CaseSStudy:SAcuteSPancreatitisSManagement
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SDietarySModificationsSforSGout
o HighlightSText:SGERDSLifestyleSModifications
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SIronSSupplementationSinSAnemia
o Matrix/Grid:SGISConditionsSandSDietarySInterventions
7. ChapterS6:SPainSManagementSandSNeurologicalSNursing
o CaseSStudy:SAcuteSPainSManagementSPost-Surgery
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SNon-PharmacologicalSPainSManagement
o HighlightSText:SManagingSChronicSBackSPain
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SNeurologicalSAssessmentSforSStroke
o Matrix/Grid:SNeurologicalSConditionsSandSNursingSInterventions
8. ChapterS7:SEndocrineSandSMetabolicSDisorders
o CaseSStudy:SHyperthyroidismSandSSymptomSManagement
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SDietarySRecommendationsSforSDiabetes
o HighlightSText:SRecognizingSHypoglycemia
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SNursingSInterventionsSforSHyperglycemia
o Matrix/Grid:SEndocrineSDisordersSandSNursingSCare
9. ChapterS8:SSkinSandSWoundSCare
o CaseSStudy:SPressureSUlcerSPreventionSandSManagement
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SEczemaSSkinSCareSInstructions
o HighlightSText:SWoundSCareSforSDiabeticSUlcers
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SRecognizingSWoundSInfection
o Matrix/Grid:STypesSofSWoundsSandSAppropriateSCare
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, 10. ChapterS9:SRenalSandSUrinarySNursingSCare
o CaseSStudy:SChronicSKidneySDiseaseSandSFluidSManagement
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SUTISPreventionSStrategies
o HighlightSText:SCareSforSClientsSwithSIndwellingSCatheters
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SManagingSUrinarySRetention
o Matrix/Grid:SUrinarySDisordersSandSNursingSInterventions
11. ChapterS10:SMobility,SSafety,SandSPatientSEducation
o CaseSStudy:SFallSRiskSAssessmentSandSPrevention
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SMobilitySInterventionsSforSOlderSAdults
o HighlightSText:SSafeSUseSofSMobilitySAids
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SPostoperativeSMobilitySandSSafety
o Matrix/Grid:SMobilitySConditionsSandSSafetySInterventions
12. ChapterS11:SPostoperativeSandSPerioperativeSNursingSCare
o CaseSStudy:SPainSManagementSAfterSAbdominalSSurgery
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SPreoperativeSTeachingSPoints
o HighlightSText:SPostoperativeSComplicationsSandSEarlySSigns
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SMonitoringSPostoperativeSPatients
o Matrix/Grid:SSurgicalSInterventionsSandSNursingSCare
13. ChapterS12:SPharmacologySinSNursingSPractice
o CaseSStudy:SSafeSAdministrationSofSOpioidSAnalgesics
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SNursingSResponsibilitiesSwithSAnticoagulants
o HighlightSText:SUnderstandingSMedicationSInteractions
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SManagingSSideSEffectsSofSAntihypertensives
o Matrix/Grid:SDrugSClassificationsSandSNursingSImplications
14. ChapterS13:SPsychosocialSIntegritySandSPatient-CenteredSCare
o CaseSStudy:STherapeuticSCommunicationSwithSAnxiousSClients
o ExtendedSMultipleSResponse:SAddressingSPatientSCopingSMechanisms
o HighlightSText:SEducatingSClientsSonSMentalSHealthSResources
o ClozeS(Drop-Down):SManagingSClientsSwithSBehavioralSHealthSConditions
o Matrix/Grid:SPsychosocialSNursingSInterventionsSandSPatientSOutcomes
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