Introduction to Nursing (Peng Youqing)

Author: Peng Youqing (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This textbook was organized and compiled under the direct leadership of the Teaching Materials Office of the Ministry of Health and is available for use in the five-year, non-degree nursing program. "Introduction to Nursing" holds a very important position in nursing education and serves as an introductory course for students studying nursing. The guiding principle of this textbook is to comprehensively improve students' comprehensive professional qualities, strengthen nursing theory knowledge, cultivate innovative abilities, and enable students to analyze and solve problems using scientific thinking methods. At the same time, it aims to promote the reform of nursing education and facilitate the development of the nursing discipline. The book is divided into nine chapters, including the history of nursing, basic concepts of nursing, nursing theories, nursing process, health education, etc. To meet the needs of nursing and social development, chapters such as "Diverse Cultures and Nursing" and "Critical Thinking" have been added. The entire book revolves around the training objectives of the five-year, non-degree nursing program, emphasizing the "higher vocational" characteristics. It covers a broad range of content, focusing on fundamentals while highlighting key points, and strives to reflect the latest achievements in nursing theory, nursing research, and clinical nursing. It embodies the "human-centered" nursing philosophy and the characteristics of diversified integration in the nursing discipline.