Overview
“Basic Nursing Thinking Doing and Caring 2nd Edition” by Leslie S. Treas is a comprehensive nursing textbook that focuses on the fundamental knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for effective nursing practice. The book is designed to help nursing students develop critical thinking skills and to apply these skills in their clinical practice.
Table of Content:
I. How Nurses Think
1. Nursing Past & Present
2. Critical Thinking and Nursing Process
3. Assessment
4. Nursing Process: Diagnosis
5. Planning Outcomes
6. Planning Interventions
7. Implementation & Evaluation
8. Theory, Research, & Evidence-Based Practice
II. Factors Affecting Health
9. Development: Infancy through Middle Adulthood
10. Development: Older Adulthood
11. Experiencing Health and Illness
12. Stress & Adaptation
13. Psychosocial Health & Illness
14. Family
15. Culture and Ethnicity
16. Spirituality
17. Loss, Grief, & Dying
III. Essential Nursing Interventions
18. Documenting & Reporting
19. Vital Signs
20. Communicating & Therapeutic Relationships
21. Physical Assessment
22. Infection Prevention & Control
23. Safety
24. Hygiene
25. Administering Medications
26. Teaching & Learning
27. Health Promotion
IV. Supporting Physiological Functioning
28. Nutrition
29. Bowel Elimination
30. Urinary Elimination
31. Sensory Perception
32. Pain
33. Activity & Exercise
34. Sexual Health
35. Sleep & Rest
36. Skin Integrity & Wound Healing
37. Oxygenation
38. Circulation & Perfusion
39. Fluids, Electrolytes, & Acid-Base Balance
V. The Context for Nurses’ Work
40. Perioperative Nursing
41. Leading and Managing
42. Community & Home Health Nursing
43. Nursing Ethics
44. Legal Accountability Bonus
45. Nursing Informatics
46. Holistic Healing
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