This book included annexure and index.

1. Introduction to Health and Illness
2. Health Care Delivery System
3. History of Nursing and Nursing as a Profession
4. Communication and Nurse–Patient Relationship
5. Documentation and Reporting
6. Vital Signs
7. Equipment and Linen
8. Introduction to Infection Control in Clinical Settings
9. Comfort, Rest and Sleep, and Pain
10. Promoting Safety in Health Care Environment
11. Hospital Admission and Discharge
12. Mobility and Immobility
13. Patient Teaching
14. Health Assessment
15. Nursing Process
16. Nutritional Needs
17. Hygiene
18. Elimination
19. Diagnostic Testing
20. Oxygenation Needs
21. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
22. Administration of Medications
23. Sensory Needs
24. Care of Terminally Ill, Death, and Dying
25. Self-Concept
26. Sexuality
27. Stress and Adaptation
28. Concepts of Cultural Diversity and Spirituality
29. Nursing Theories