NURSING FOUNDATIONS

Publisher: PV Books
Authors: Maninder Kaur, Mr. Lakhwinder Kaur
Language: English
ISBN: 9789381390474
Subject: Nursing Foundations / Fundamentals of Nursing

About the Book:
Nursing Foundations is a core textbook designed to provide nursing students with a strong base in the fundamental principles and practices of nursing. The book introduces nursing as a profession and explains essential concepts related to health, illness, the healthcare team, agencies, and services. It emphasizes the development of professional thinking through theories of nursing practice, critical thinking, and the nursing process.

The content systematically covers all stages of the nursing process, including nursing assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, enabling students to understand patient-centered care in a structured manner. Additional focus is given to quality assurance and the primary health care concept, highlighting the nurse’s role in delivering safe, effective, and holistic care.

Written in clear, simple, and student-friendly language, this textbook supports classroom learning, skill development, and examination preparation. It serves as an essential academic resource for nursing students to build confidence, competence, and professionalism in foundational nursing practice.