Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Skills, 2nd Edition – Ludwig & Burton

What is This Product?

The Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Skills, 2nd Edition by Ludwig & Burton is a detailed exam preparation resource that covers essential nursing skills, patient care techniques, ethical considerations, and clinical procedures. This test bank is an excellent tool for nursing students, educators, and healthcare professionals preparing for exams and practical applications in nursing fundamentals.

It includes multiple-choice questions, critical thinking exercises, and skill-based scenario questions that align with real-world nursing practices.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Question Bank: Covers all fundamental nursing care topics.
• Exam-Style Questions: Includes multiple-choice, true/false, and case-based questions.
• Clinical Application Scenarios: Real-world patient care situations.
• Aligned with Nursing Competencies: Based on core nursing practices and standards.
• Instant Digital Access: Download immediately for exam preparation.

Table of Contents:

Unit I: Introduction to Nursing

1. The Vista of Nursing – Overview of nursing roles and responsibilities
2. Health Care Delivery and Economics – Understanding healthcare systems and financing
3. Nursing Ethics and Law – Legal and ethical considerations in nursing practice
4. The Nursing Process and Decision Making – Implementing the nursing care model
5. Documentation – Best practices in patient record-keeping

Unit II: Communicating and Understanding in Nursing

1. Communication and Relationships – Effective interaction with patients and colleagues
2. Promoting Health and Wellness – Strategies for patient education and wellness
3. Ethnic, Cultural, and Spiritual Aspects of Care – Culturally competent nursing
4. Growth and Development Throughout the Lifespan – Developmental stages in patient care
5. Loss, Grief, and Dying – Providing compassionate end-of-life care
6. Complementary and Alternative Medicine – Integrating holistic approaches in nursing

Unit III: Nursing Basics

1. Patient Teaching – Educating patients for self-care and recovery
2. Safety in Nursing Care – Ensuring a safe patient environment
3. Medical Asepsis and Infection Control – Preventing infections in healthcare settings
4. Personal Care – Assisting with hygiene and daily activities
5. Moving and Positioning Patients – Safe handling techniques
6. Vital Signs – Monitoring and interpreting patient vitals
7. Applying Heat and Cold – Therapeutic temperature applications
8. Pain Management, Rest, and Restorative Sleep – Managing discomfort and promoting recovery
9. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge – Managing patient transitions
10. Physical Assessment – Conducting thorough patient evaluations
11. Surgical Asepsis – Sterile techniques in nursing practice

Unit IV: Clinical Skills and Patient Care

1. Nutrition – Understanding dietary needs for patient health
2. Nutritional Care and Support – Managing special dietary requirements
3. Diagnostic Tests – Interpreting lab and imaging results
4. Wound Care – Managing different types of wounds
5. Musculoskeletal Care – Supporting mobility and rehabilitation
6. Respiratory Care – Assisting with oxygen therapy and breathing treatments
7. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance – Managing hydration and metabolic balance
8. Bowel Elimination and Care – Addressing digestive system concerns
9. Urinary Elimination and Care – Managing bladder health and catheter care
10. Care of Elderly Patients – Addressing geriatric healthcare needs
11. Care of the Surgical Patient – Preparing and supporting patients through surgery
12. Phlebotomy and Blood Specimens – Drawing and handling blood samples

Unit V: Medication Administration

1. Research and Preparing Medications – Understanding pharmacology and drug administration
2. Administering Oral, Topical, and Mucosal Medications – Safe medication handling
3. Administering Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Injections – Injection techniques
4. Peripheral IV Therapy – Managing intravenous treatments

Why Choose This Test Bank?

This Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Skills is an indispensable tool for nursing students and educators, offering a structured question bank covering essential nursing competencies.

• Ideal for nursing students preparing for exams and skills assessments
• Perfect for nursing instructors creating quizzes and study materials
• Great for clinical practice preparation and real-world application