Description: Fundamentals of Nursing by Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Patricia.... Its your complete guide to nursing from basic concepts to essential skills!Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Editionprepares you to succeed as a nurse by providing a solid foundation in critical thinking, evidence-based practice, nursing theory, and safe clinical care in all settings. With illustrated, step-by-step guidelines, this book makes it easy to learn important skills and procedures. Care plans are presented within a nursing process framework, and case studies show how to apply concepts to nursing practice. From an expert author team led by Patricia Potter and Anne Griffin Perry, this bestselling nursing textbook helps you develop the understanding and clinical reasoning you need to provide excellent patient care. 51 skills demonstrations provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions for safe nursing care and include rationales for each step. 29 procedural guidelinesprovide streamlined, step-by-step instructions for performing basic skills. UNIQUE!Critical ThinkingModelsin each clinical chapter show how to apply the nursing process and critical thinking to achieve successful clinical outcomes. Evidence-Based Practicechaptershows how nursing research helps in determining best practices. UNIQUE!Caring for the Cancer Survivorchapterprepares nurses to care for cancer patients who may still face physical and emotional issues. Case studiesinclude unique clinical application questions and exercises, allowing you to practice using care plans and concept maps. The 5-step nursing processprovides a consistent framework for care, and is demonstrated in more than 20 care plans. 15 reviewquestionsin every chaptertest your retention of key concepts, with answers available in the book and on the Evolve companion website. Practical study tools on Evolveinclude video clips of skills, skills checklists, printable key points, a fluid & electrolytes tutorial, a concept map creator, an audio glossary, and more. UNIQUE! Clear, streamlined writing stylemakes complex material more approachable. More than 20 concept mapsshow care planning for clients with multiple nursing diagnoses. Key points and key termsin each chaptersummarize important content for more efficient review and study. Unexpected OutcomesandRelated Interventionsfor each skill alert you to potential problems and appropriate nursing actions. Delegationcoverageclarifies which tasks can and cannot be delegated. A glossaryprovides quick access to definitions for all key terms. UPDATED!Patient Safety and Qualitychapter describes how quality and safety apply to the nurse, and includes a new skill on fall prevention in healthcare settings. NEWcontentaddresses the Affordable Care Act, patients perspectives on hospital care as measured by HCAHPS surveys, health disparities and vulnerable populations, compassion fatigue, pain assessment, patient education techniques like teach-back, new equipment,Healthy People 2020,and more. NEW!Additional alternate-item review questionsinclude at least four alternate-item questions multiple select, sequencing/priority, delegation, hot-spot images, and fill-in-the blank for medications for every chapter. ExpandedBuilding Competencyboxeshelp you apply QSEN (Quality & Safety Education for Nurses) competencies to realistic clinical situations. UPDATED! UniqueEvidence-Based Practiceboxesin every chapter include a PICO question the Problem, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome and summarize a research study along with its application to nursing practice. Over 100 NEW photosclarify procedures and familiarize you with the latest clinical equipment.
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Subject: Nursing
Item Length: 11.1in
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Author: Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Patricia Stockert, Amy Hall
Publication Name: Fundamentals of Nursing
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 1392 Pages