Nursing Foundation-1 For B.Sc Nursing Students (1st Semester)

This book ‘Nursing Foundation’ is meant for helping students to learn, understand and comprehend basic nursing care for all adult patients, using the nursing process approach. The students also learn how to apply values, code of ethics and professional conduct, in their lives. It teaches them how to apply the principles and methods of effective communication in establishing communication links with patients, families and other health team members. It also allows them to develop the skill of recording and reporting, competency in monitoring and documenting vital signs and describing fundamental principles and techniques of infection control and biomedical waste management. It will also help them identify and meet the comfort needs of the patients. The book teaches how to perform admission, transfer, and discharge of a patient under supervision by applying their knowledge and skills, and much more...