Nursing 109

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Nursing 109 Table of Contents	1
Chapter One: Functional Assessment	8
1.1 Growth and Development Across the Lifespan	8
1.2 Neonates and Infants: Birth to 1 Year	9
1.3 Toddler: 1 to 3 Years	11
1.4 Preschool: 4 to 5 Years	12
1.5 School Age: 6 to 12 Years	14
1.6 Adolescent: 12 to 18 Years	15
1.7 Young Adulthood: 18 to 40 Years	17
1.8 Middle Adulthood: 40 to 65 Years	18
1.9 Older Adults: Over 65 Years	20
1.10 Factors Influencing Growth, Development, Functional Ability, and Health	22
1.11 The Key Components of the Patient's Bill of Rights	24
1.12 The Nursing Process	24
Chapter One Practice Exam	30
Chapter Two: Pain and Discomfort	30
2.1 Types of Discomfort and Pain	30
2.2 Characteristics of Pain	34
2.3 Physiology of Pain	34
2.4 Myths About Pain	36
2.5 Comfort Needs and Responses	36
2.6 Communication and Comfort	38
2.7 Factors Influencing Comfort and Communication	41
2.8 Non-Pharmacological Treatment Modalities	42
2.9 Pharmacological Treatment Modalities	44
2.10 The Nursing Process	44
Chapter Two Practice Exam	48
Chapter Three: Chronic Illness	50
3.1 Acute vs Chronic Illness	50
3.2 Trajectory Model of Chronic Illness	50
3.3 Chronic Care Model	50
3.4 Adjustment Patterns	50
3.5 Problems Associated with Chronic Illness	50
3.6 Factors Influencing Chronic Illness	52
3.7 Alternative/Complementary Treatments	54
3.8 The Nursing Process	54
Chapter Three Practice Exam	56
Chapter Four: End of Life Care	58
4.1 Types of Loss	58
4.2 Types of Gried Responses	58
4.3 Theories of Loss and Grieving	60
4.4 Factors Influencing End of Life Care and Grief Response	62
4.5 Death and Dying	64
4.6 Hospice and Palliative Care	66
4.7 Post-Mortem Care	66
4.8 The Nursing Process	68
Chapter Four Practice Exam	70
Chapter Five: Sensory Impairments	72
5.1 Sensory Impairment	72
5.2 Structure and Function of the Eye	72
5.3 Problems Causing Visual Impairment	74
5.4 Structure and Function of the Ear	76
5.5 Problems Causing Hearing Impairment	78
5.6 Clinical Manifestations of Sensory Impairment	80
5.7 Factors Influencing Sensory Ability and Impairment	80
5.8 The Nursing Process	82
Chapter Five Practice Exam	86
Chapter Six: Culture and Diversity	88
6.1 Definition and Concepts	88
6.2 Health and Culture	90
6.3 Theory of Transcultural Care	90
6.4 Factors Influencing Culture and Diversity	92
6.5 Spiritual Concepts and Practices	92
6.6 Complementary and Alternative Therapies	94
6.7 The Nursing Process	94
Chapter Six Practice Exam	96
Chapter Seven: Community-Based Nursing Care	98
7.1 Historical Perspectives	98
7.2 Healthy People 2020	98
7.3 Prevention	100
7.4 Practice Roles and Settings	102
7.5 Community Health Systems	102
7.6 Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases	102
7.7 Factors Influencing Health in the Community	102
7.8 The Nursing Process	104
Chapter Seven Practice Exam	106
Appendix A: Key Terms and Concepts	108
Appendix B: Nursing Code of Ethics	116
Appendix C: Practice Exam	116
Appendix D: Answer Keys	148
Practice Exam Answer Key	156

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