
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323581936 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323598095 |
| Publisher | Mosby |
| Publishing Year | 2021 |
| Edition | 3rd Edition |
| Language | English |
Concepts for Nursing Practice, 3rd Edition, is an educational textbook authored by Jean Foret Giddens. Published by Mosby, the volume organizes clinical nursing knowledge into a conceptual framework designed to assist students during classroom study and assessment preparation.
Core subjects span physiological regulation as well as psychosocial and behavioral dimensions of care. These sections address vital biological mechanisms alongside the personal, cultural, and relational factors that influence overall patient well-being.
The work also examines professional nursing roles and the broader context of healthcare delivery. It addresses collaborative practice and healthcare systems, presenting population health as a distinct focus for understanding patient community needs.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Development
Chapter 2: Functional Ability
Chapter 3: Family Dynamics
Chapter 4: Culture
Chapter 5: Spirituality
Chapter 6: Adherence
Chapter 7: Self-Management
Chapter 8: Fluid and Electrolytes
Chapter 9: Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 10: Thermoregulation
Chapter 11: Sleep
Chapter 12: Cellular Regulation
Chapter 13: Intracranial Regulation
Chapter 14: Hormonal Regulation
Chapter 15: Glucose Regulation
Chapter 16: Nutrition
Chapter 17: Elimination
Chapter 18: Perfusion
Chapter 19: Gas Exchange
Chapter 20: Reproduction
Chapter 21: Sexuality
Chapter 22: Immunity
Chapter 23: Inflammation
Chapter 24: Infection
Chapter 25: Mobility
Chapter 26: Tissue Integrity
Chapter 27: Sensory Perception
Chapter 28: Pain
Chapter 29: Fatigue
Chapter 30: Stress and Coping
Chapter 31: Mood and Affect
Chapter 32: Anxiety
Chapter 33: Cognition
Chapter 34: Psychosis
Chapter 35: Addiction
Chapter 36: Interpersonal Violence
Chapter 37: Professional Identity
Chapter 38: Clinical Judgment
Chapter 39: Leadership
Chapter 40: Ethics
Chapter 41: Patient Education
Chapter 42: Health Promotion
Chapter 43: Communication
Chapter 44: Collaboration
Chapter 45: Safety
Chapter 46: Technology and Informatics
Chapter 47: Evidence
Chapter 48: Health Care Quality
Chapter 49: Care Coordination
Chapter 50: Caregiving
Chapter 51: Palliative Care
Chapter 52: Health Disparities
Chapter 53: Population Health
Chapter 54: Health Care Organizations
Chapter 55: Health Care Economics
Chapter 56: Health Policy
Chapter 57: Health Care Law
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