by SHEILA A. SORRENTINO, PhD, RN
Curriculum and Health Care Consultant
Anthem, Arizona
LEIGHANN N. REMMERT, MS, RN
Health Occupations Instructor
Lincolnland Technical Education Center
Lincoln, Illinois
RELDA T. KELLY, RN, MSN
Professor Emeritus, Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, Illinois
Parish Nurse, Wesley United Methodist Church
Bradley, Illinois

1 The Person’s Unit, 1
2 Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges, 18
3 Comfort, Rest, and Sleep, 33
4 The Person Having Surgery, 44
5 Growth and Development, 61
6 Measuring Vital Signs, 74
7 Cancer, Immune System, and Skin
Disorders, 100
8 Nervous System and Musculo-Skeletal
Disorders, 111
9 Digestive and Endocrine Disorders, 128
10 Urinary and Reproductive Disorders, 137
11 Sexuality, 145
12 Collecting and Testing Specimens, 152
13 Urinary Elimination, 173
14 Bowel Elimination, 204
15 Wound Care, 224
16 Pressure Ulcers, 241
17 Caring for Mothers and Newborns, 253
18 Mental Health Problems, 273
19 Developmental Disabilities, 287
WB 1 The Person’s Unit, 296
WB 2 Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges, 301
WB 3 Comfort, Rest, and Sleep, 305
WB 4 The Person Having Surgery, 310
WB 5 Growth and Development, 317
WB 6 Measuring Vital Signs, 323
WB 7 Cancer, Immune System, and Skin
Disorders, 330
WB 8 Nervous System and Musculo-Skeletal
Disorders, 333
WB 9 Digestive and Endocrine Disorders, 338
WB 10 Urinary and Reproductive Disorders, 341
WB 11 Sexuality, 345
WB 12 Collecting and Testing Specimens, 347
WB 13 Urinary Elimination, 353
WB 14 Bowel Elimination, 360
WB 15 Wound Care, 365
WB 16 Pressure Ulcers, 371
WB 17 Caring for Mothers and Newborns, 375
WB 18 Mental Health Problems, 380
WB 19 Development Disabilities, 384

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