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Product Details
- Pub. Date: September 2001
- Publisher: Elsevier Espana
- Format: Hardcover
- ISBN-13: 9788481745603
- ISBN: 848174560X
- Edition Number: 5
- Edition Description: Spanish Language Edition
Synopsis
Fundamentals of Nursingwas designed for you, the student. You're busy. You've got a lot to do and a lot to learn. You need a book that will help you understand the concepts and skills you'll be tested on-in the classroom and in practice.
Page through this book and check out the following:
- Complete coverage of content is presented in a readable, appealing format.
- The five-step nursing process-the organizing framework for most of your texts and practice-is clearly explained and consistently applied throughout.
- Over 1100 full-color photos and drawings bring concepts and techniques clearly to life.
- Essential nursing skills are presented in a clear format that explains both how and why each step is performed. Delegation considerations in each skill guide you in assigning tasks to assistive personnel.
- A unique five-dimensional model in the clinical chapters clearly shows how nursing process and critical thinking come together in caring for clients.
- Your own personal access code for the customized website that features links to important Websites for this book.
Inside this book is a Free CD Companion that includes:
- Butterfield's Fluids and Electrolytes--an interactive program that helps you understand one of the most difficult concepts in nursing.
- Case studies that provide interactive practice in applying the nursing process critical thinking model to "real" clients
- Performance checklists to help you evaluate your competence in performing the skills presented in the text-print them or fill them in on screen
- Searchable Glossary defines all key terms in the text
Annotation
The book contains predominantly color illustrations, with some black-and-white illustrations.
Biography
Potter, Patricia A., RN, MSN, PhD (Cand) (Barnes-Jewish Hospital); Perry, Anne Griffin, RN, MSN, EdD (St Louis Univ Health Sciences Center)
Specifications
- Pub. Date: September 2001
- Publisher: Elsevier Espana
- Format: Hardcover
- ISBN-13: 9788481745603
- ISBN: 848174560X
- Edition Number: 5
- Edition Description: Spanish Language Edition










