Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!
| AUTHOR | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| PUBLISHER | LWW (02/04/2015) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Dazed and confused by Nursing Fundamentals class? Problem solved: Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! makes it easy to learn the basics of nursing science, concepts and skills. Enjoy the light-hearted, real-life examples, and simple definitions of this popular book, packed with easy-to-follow instructions. You'll quickly grasp the basics of nursing science and on-the-job skills and gain the confidence you need to succeed. This essential, one-of-a-kind reference makes learning the fundamentals of nursing incredibly easy with . . . .
- NEW Info on social media and nursing
- NEW Info on current practice in wound care
- NEW Info on Healthy People 2020 health improvement program
- NEW Nutrition content updated to include MyPlate.gov healthy eating guidelines
- NEW Most current American Nursing Association practice standards
- Numerous care plan examples, including common nursing diagnoses, appropriate patient outcomes, and basis for each recommended treatment
- Three easy sections:
o Foundational Concepts - Overview of nursing; basics of health and illness; ethical and legal considerations; the nursing process
o General Nursing Skills - Communication; health assessment; taking vital signs; asepsis and infection control; medication basics; medication administration; IV therapy
o Physiologic Needs - Oxygenation; patient self-care and hygiene; mobility, activity, and exercise; skin integrity and wound healing; comfort, rest, and sleep; pain management; nutrition; urinary elimination; bowel elimination
- Fun drawings and cartoons make it simple to relate to skills and concepts
- Easy-to-read content offers simple definitions of technical medical terms
- Great refresher for new nursing grads and experienced nurses looking to renew their basic skills
- Illustrated features in each chapter include:
o Memory joggers - Simple tricks for remembering key info
o Teacher's lounge - Patient-teaching tips on procedures, equipment and home care
o Ages and stages - Identifies issues and procedures where patient's age impacts nursing care
o Just the facts - Brief outline of content at the start of every chapter
o Quick Quiz - NCLEX practice questions at end of every chapter
o Stay on the ball - Possible dangers, risks, complications, contraindications and safety measures
o Take note! - Tips on how to document patient info
- NEW Info on social media and nursing
- NEW Info on current practice in wound care
- NEW Info on Healthy People 2020 health improvement program
- NEW Nutrition content updated to include MyPlate.gov healthy eating guidelines
- NEW Most current American Nursing Association practice standards
- Numerous care plan examples, including common nursing diagnoses, appropriate patient outcomes, and basis for each recommended treatment
- Three easy sections:
o Foundational Concepts - Overview of nursing; basics of health and illness; ethical and legal considerations; the nursing process
o General Nursing Skills - Communication; health assessment; taking vital signs; asepsis and infection control; medication basics; medication administration; IV therapy
o Physiologic Needs - Oxygenation; patient self-care and hygiene; mobility, activity, and exercise; skin integrity and wound healing; comfort, rest, and sleep; pain management; nutrition; urinary elimination; bowel elimination
- Fun drawings and cartoons make it simple to relate to skills and concepts
- Easy-to-read content offers simple definitions of technical medical terms
- Great refresher for new nursing grads and experienced nurses looking to renew their basic skills
- Illustrated features in each chapter include:
o Memory joggers - Simple tricks for remembering key info
o Teacher's lounge - Patient-teaching tips on procedures, equipment and home care
o Ages and stages - Identifies issues and procedures where patient's age impacts nursing care
o Just the facts - Brief outline of content at the start of every chapter
o Quick Quiz - NCLEX practice questions at end of every chapter
o Stay on the ball - Possible dangers, risks, complications, contraindications and safety measures
o Take note! - Tips on how to document patient info
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781451194241
ISBN-10:
1451194242
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
More Product Details
Page Count:
680
Carton Quantity:
14
Product Dimensions:
7.90 x 0.90 x 8.90 inches
Weight:
2.16 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Nursing - Fundamentals & Skills
Dewey Decimal:
610.73
Library of Congress Control Number:
2014038944
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
publisher marketing
Dazed and confused by Nursing Fundamentals class? Problem solved: Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! makes it easy to learn the basics of nursing science, concepts and skills. Enjoy the light-hearted, real-life examples, and simple definitions of this popular book, packed with easy-to-follow instructions. You'll quickly grasp the basics of nursing science and on-the-job skills and gain the confidence you need to succeed. This essential, one-of-a-kind reference makes learning the fundamentals of nursing incredibly easy with . . . .
- NEW Info on social media and nursing
- NEW Info on current practice in wound care
- NEW Info on Healthy People 2020 health improvement program
- NEW Nutrition content updated to include MyPlate.gov healthy eating guidelines
- NEW Most current American Nursing Association practice standards
- Numerous care plan examples, including common nursing diagnoses, appropriate patient outcomes, and basis for each recommended treatment
- Three easy sections:
o Foundational Concepts - Overview of nursing; basics of health and illness; ethical and legal considerations; the nursing process
o General Nursing Skills - Communication; health assessment; taking vital signs; asepsis and infection control; medication basics; medication administration; IV therapy
o Physiologic Needs - Oxygenation; patient self-care and hygiene; mobility, activity, and exercise; skin integrity and wound healing; comfort, rest, and sleep; pain management; nutrition; urinary elimination; bowel elimination
- Fun drawings and cartoons make it simple to relate to skills and concepts
- Easy-to-read content offers simple definitions of technical medical terms
- Great refresher for new nursing grads and experienced nurses looking to renew their basic skills
- Illustrated features in each chapter include:
o Memory joggers - Simple tricks for remembering key info
o Teacher's lounge - Patient-teaching tips on procedures, equipment and home care
o Ages and stages - Identifies issues and procedures where patient's age impacts nursing care
o Just the facts - Brief outline of content at the start of every chapter
o Quick Quiz - NCLEX practice questions at end of every chapter
o Stay on the ball - Possible dangers, risks, complications, contraindications and safety measures
o Take note! - Tips on how to document patient info
- NEW Info on social media and nursing
- NEW Info on current practice in wound care
- NEW Info on Healthy People 2020 health improvement program
- NEW Nutrition content updated to include MyPlate.gov healthy eating guidelines
- NEW Most current American Nursing Association practice standards
- Numerous care plan examples, including common nursing diagnoses, appropriate patient outcomes, and basis for each recommended treatment
- Three easy sections:
o Foundational Concepts - Overview of nursing; basics of health and illness; ethical and legal considerations; the nursing process
o General Nursing Skills - Communication; health assessment; taking vital signs; asepsis and infection control; medication basics; medication administration; IV therapy
o Physiologic Needs - Oxygenation; patient self-care and hygiene; mobility, activity, and exercise; skin integrity and wound healing; comfort, rest, and sleep; pain management; nutrition; urinary elimination; bowel elimination
- Fun drawings and cartoons make it simple to relate to skills and concepts
- Easy-to-read content offers simple definitions of technical medical terms
- Great refresher for new nursing grads and experienced nurses looking to renew their basic skills
- Illustrated features in each chapter include:
o Memory joggers - Simple tricks for remembering key info
o Teacher's lounge - Patient-teaching tips on procedures, equipment and home care
o Ages and stages - Identifies issues and procedures where patient's age impacts nursing care
o Just the facts - Brief outline of content at the start of every chapter
o Quick Quiz - NCLEX practice questions at end of every chapter
o Stay on the ball - Possible dangers, risks, complications, contraindications and safety measures
o Take note! - Tips on how to document patient info
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