Fundamentals of Nursing

A collection of all our articles and study guides for the fundamentals of nursing. Included in this category are basic concepts of nursing, procedures and skills, nursing history and more. Test your knowledge by answering the questions from our nursing test bank about the fundamentals of nursing (located under each study guide).

10 Tips on How Nurses Can Improve Documentation

10 Tips on How Nurses Can Improve Documentation

Here are some tips that would make your documentation a stand-out and an example among the rest.
4 Comfort and Hygienic Measures for Dependent Clients

4 Comfort and Hygienic Measures for Dependent Clients

Let us learn how to placate whatever illness our patient experiences by noting these tips on how to refresh our patients at their bedside.

5 Diseases-Classified Diets Nurses Could Teach Patients

Other than the common hospital diets you could teach, here are five disease-classified meals that would surely keep the patient out of the grasp of certain lifestyle diseases that affect the humanity today.
Intravenous (IV) Therapy Technique

Intravenous (IV) Therapy Technique

Intravenous (IV) therapy is the giving of liquid substances directly into a vein, learn how to insert an IV catheter and the concepts behind it.
Tracheostomy-Nursing-Care-Management

Tracheostomy

A tracheostomy is an opening into the trachea through the neck just below the larynx through which an indwelling tube is placed and thus an artificial airway is created.
Specimen-Collection

Nurses’ Guide to Specimen Collection, Preparation, and Handling Procedures

One of the many responsibilities assigned to us, as nurses, is to collect and label specimen for analysis and to ensure their delivery to the lab. And knowing the proper way of gathering specimen is necessary for self-protection and to prevent the spread of disease.

History of Nursing in the Philippines

History does matter. This article illustrates the considerable weight and influence of nursing history while at the same time disclosing the challenges of applying the past to the present.

220 Nursing Bullets: Fundamentals of Nursing Reviewer 1

This is a compilation of 220 nursing tidbits about Fundamentals of Nursing.

Loss and Grief

Differentiate Loss, Grieving and Bereavement and learn how you, as a nurse, can identify the normal processes and how to intervene.
Hair-Care

Hair Care & Combing

Proper hair care and combing can help comfort the patient. Learn how to properly administer hair care.

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