Content Author
Mrs. Jyothi Rao
M.Sc Nursing (RN), Asst. Prof., Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing, Yenepoya Nursing College
Content Author
Mrs. Jyothi Rao
M.Sc Nursing (RN), Asst. Prof., Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing, Yenepoya Nursing College
Mrs. Jyothi Rao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Surgical Nursing at Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangaluru. She holds an M.Sc. in Medical Surgical Nursing with specialization in Nephro-Urology Nursing and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. With over fourteen years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, she has guided numerous research projects and published in reputed journals.
Her academic and clinical expertise is reflected in the practical, learner-friendly approach of this book, aimed at strengthening nursing foundations and professional competence among students. Nursing Foundation – II is a comprehensive and student-oriented textbook developed to meet the learning needs of undergraduate nursing students, presenting fundamental nursing concepts in a clear, structured, and examination-focused manner that emphasizes the integration of theory with clinical practice.
Each chapter is systematically organized to enhance understanding, critical thinking, and skill development, making it useful for classroom learning, self-study, and clinical preparation.



