Description |
xv, 437 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Foreword to the First Edition -- 1. Nursing in health and illness -- 2. A model of living -- 3. A model for nursing -- 4. Maintaining a safe environment -- 5. Communicating -- 6. Breathing -- 7. Eating and drinking -- 8. Eliminating -- 9. Personal cleansing and dressing -- 10. Controlling body temperature -- 11. Mobilizing -- 12. Working and playing -- 13. Expressing sexuality -- 14. Sleeping -- 15. Dying -- Appendix 1: Example of a patient/client assessment form and nursing plan -- Index |
Summary |
For beginning nursing students. While it does not cover all aspects of nursing knowledge and practice it encourages a logical mode of thinking about nursing in the framework of a model for nursing |
Notes |
First ed. titled The elements of nursing, published 1980 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Nursing.
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Models, Nursing [MESH]
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Models, Theoretical [MESH]
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Nursing Process [MESH]
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Nursing Process.
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Models, Nursing.
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Nursing Care.
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Nursing Process.
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Nursing.
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Author |
Logan, Winifred W.
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Tierney, Alison J.
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LC no. |
00001247 |
ISBN |
0443052018 (paperback) |
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