Dewit S Fundamental Concepts And Skills For Nursing E Book

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- NEW! Nursing Concepts and Exemplars listed for each chapter to support concept curriculums. - NEW! Discussion of QSEN and highlighted Safety information provides you with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. - EXPANDED! Evidence-Based Practice boxes and highlighted best practices point out the most current, evidence-based information. - UPDATED! Expanded art program with original photos and line art better illustrates nursing concepts.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Patricia A. Williams
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2016-12-23
File : 946 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780323483285


Study Guide For Dewit S Fundamental Concepts And Skills For Nursing E Book

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- NEW! Updated exercises reflect the most current textbook content.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Patricia A. Williams
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2017-05-03
File : 399 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780323483223


Dewit S Fundamental Concepts And Skills For Nursing Second South Asia Edition E Book

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition prepares students to learn the basic concepts and fundamental skills that LPNs/LVNs need to practice in a number of care settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical offices, clinics, surgery centres, and home care agencies. This second South Asia Edition of DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing is a uniquely featured textbook, designed to make a worthy impact on its readers. The book is customised as per the revised B.Sc. Nursing curriculum prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) to meet the learning requirements of undergraduate students. Nursing professionals aspiring for higher education or career progression will also find this book useful for reference. The full-colour text contains theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to build a strong foundation in the patient care experience. The underlying framework of all the chapters pivots around the nursing process, and also portrays the concepts like psycho-social aspects, critical thinking, communication skills, inter- professional collaborations, patient-family education and cultural integrity.• Discusses more than 80 essential skills and around 30 petite forms of skills with step-by-step format supported with coloured illustrations along with action/rationale format• Each chapter starts with key terms, objectives and has supportive glossary• Enhanced with stimulating highpoints such as Special Clinical Cues, Cultural Considerations, Lifespan Considerations, Focused Assessment, Health Promotion, Legal & Ethical Considerations, Patient Education, QSEN Considerations, Safety Alert and Think Critically boxes• Includes nursing process framework featuring the application of the nursing process and nursing care plans, reinforcing its application in the clinical setting• More than 20 Nursing Care Plans illustrating each step of the nursing process • Includes Concept Maps that help students visualise concepts addressed in the text and learn how a condition or response (relating to symptoms, treatments, and side effects) can affect more than one body system

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Genre : Medical
Author : Ambika Ravindran
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2022-09-26
File : 1076 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9788131256466


Fundamentals Of Nursing Clinical Skills Workbook Ebook Epub

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Directly aligned to the 6th edition of Potter and Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing, this Clinical skills workbook by Geraldine Rebeiro, Damian Wilson and Stacey Fuller allows Australian and New Zealand undergraduate nursing students to apply clinical skills to the real world effectively and according to contemporary local best practice standards. Clear instructions and reflective learning support students to work through and master 81 clinical skills featured in the Potter and Perry's text and this Skills workbook. Detailed checklists and assessment tools enable both students and assessors to track progress. Comprehensively updated and revised, the Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical Skills workbook 4e is an essential tool to support students to become confident and effective nurses. - 81 updated Clinical Skills, linking applied nursing skills to real-world best practice. Each skill features: - Overview - A focus on therapeutic relationships and patient considerations - Equipment checklist - A step-by-step approach - Critical decision points - Competency checklist and revised rating scale - Reflection opportunity - Aligned to Potter and Perry's fundamentals of nursing ANZ 6e - Comprehensively updated to ensure currency with contemporary practice - Extended skills to those in the core text to reflect more advanced practice - 4 NEW skills: blood-glucose levels; Doppler for assessment of pulses; bladder scan; and nursing informatics, as well as an updated skill on neurovascular assessment - Figures now included to illustrate particular steps in a skill - New skill featuring nursing informatics competency assessment tool (linked to online chapter in core text) - Amended Bondy rating scale for a generic assessment

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Genre : Medical
Author : Geraldine Rebeiro
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2020-11-01
File : 563 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780729588652


Potter Perry S Fundamentals Of Nursing Anz Edition Ebook

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Now in its 6th edition, this trusted reference for nursing students supports the development of safe, effective and person-centred practice. The text has been comprehensively revised by nursing leaders and experts from across the spectrum of clinical practice, education, research and health policy settings; and a highly experienced editorial team, which includes Jackie Crisp, Clint Douglas, Geraldine Rebeiro and Donna Waters. Chapters of Potter & Perry’s Fundamentals of Nursing, 6e engage students with contemporary concepts and clinical examples, designed to build clinical reasoning skills. Early chapters introduce frameworks such as Fundamentals of Care and cultural safety, as ways of being and practising as a nurse. These frameworks are then applied in clinical and practice context chapters throughout. Reflection points in each chapter encourage curiosity and creativity in learning, including the importance of self-care and self-assessment. 79 clinical skills over 41 chapters updated to reflect latest evidence and practice standards, including 4 new skills Fully aligned to local learning and curriculum outcomes for first-year nursing programs Aligned to 2016 NMBA Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards Easy-to-understand for beginning students Focus on person-centred practice and language throughout 44 clinical skills videos (including 5 NEW) available on Evolve, along with additional student and instructor resources Accompanied by Fundamentals of nursing clinical skills workbook 4e An eBook included in all print purchases Additional resources on Evolve: • eBook on VitalSource Instructor resources: Testbank Critical Reflection Points and answers Image collection Tables and boxes collection PowerPoint slides Students and Instructor resources: 44 Clinical Skills videos Clinical Cases: Fundamentals of nursing case studies Restructured to reflect current curriculum structure New chapters on end-of-life care and primary care New online chapter on nursing informatics aligned to the new National Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Capabilities Framework, including a new skill and competency assessment tool

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Genre : Medical
Author : Jackie Crisp
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2020-10-15
File : 1607 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780729587990


Dewit S Medical Surgical Nursing E Book

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Get the solid foundation you need to pass the NCLEX-PN® exam and succeed in practice! deWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 4th Edition builds on the fundamentals of nursing with complete coverage of adult medical-surgical conditions, including roles, settings, health care trends, and all body systems and their disorders. It provides special attention to care of older adults, those with chronic illnesses, and residents in long-term care settings. Written by nursing educator Holly Stromberg, deWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing makes exam prep easier with NCLEX-PN® review questions, and reflects national LPN/LVN standards with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient safety. - Safety alerts emphasize safety precautions to protect patients, family, health care providers, and the public from accidents, spread of disease, and medication-related accidents. - Older Adult Care Points address the unique care issues of gerontologic nursing, and describe assessment and interventions for long-term care patients. - Nursing care plans show plans of care based on patient history, including patient goals and outcomes, with critical thinking questions allowing you to assess your understanding of nursing care concepts. - Assignment Considerations cover task delegation from the RN to the LPN/LVN and from the LPN/LVN to unlicensed assistive personnel, as allowed by each state's nurse practice act. - Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! section at the end of each chapter covers key points and includes review questions to help you prepare for class tests and the NCLEX-PN examination. - Focused Assessment boxes show how to collect patient data, including history, physical, and psychosocial assessment. - Home Care Considerations focus on adapting medical-surgical nursing care to the home environment after discharge. - Cultural Considerations promote understanding of various ethnic groups and sensitivity to differing beliefs and practices. - Communication boxes help in developing therapeutic communication skills in realistic patient care situations. - Patient Teaching boxes provide instructions and guidelines for educating patients on post-hospital care. - Legal and Ethical Considerations describe legal issues and ethical dilemmas that may face the practicing nurse. - Think Critically encourages you to synthesize information and apply concepts to practice. - Nutrition Considerations emphasize the role nutrition plays in disease and nursing care. - Medication tables provide quick access to dosages and side effects of commonly used medications. - Key terms include phonetic pronunciations and text page references, making learning easier with terms listed at the beginning of each chapter, appearing in blue at first mention or where defined in the text, and defined in the glossary.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Holly K. Stromberg
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2020-01-09
File : 1283 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780323640367


Success In Practical Vocational Nursing E Book

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Part of the LPN Threads series, Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader, 7th Edition helps you develop the practical knowledge and problem-solving skills you need for a successful career as an LPN/LVN. This edition features up-to-date content that is logically organized with concepts that build on each other as you progress through the material. 1-2-3-approach walks you through the steps of what you need to do and how to do it. A separate chapter on critical thinking and plentiful critical thinking exercises encourage you to apply your knowledge to solve problems in both academic and personal situations. Coverage of Medicare helps you understand the costs of managed care, especially in long-term settings for older adults, and how it affects LPN/LVN practice and patients. Keep In Mind boxes prompt you to consider the underlying theme as you read the chapter. New Research and Evidence Based Practice chapter addresses topics commonly encountered in LPN/LVN practice. New technology content helps you understand the role of simulation in nursing education and the proper etiquette for using electronic devices. Content reflects the concepts contained in the most current NCLEX-PN test plan. Professional Pointers throughout the text offer valuable advice on expectations in the professional arena during and after nursing school. Revised chapter on Health Care Systems reflects the implementation of dramatic changes. Updated nutrition and dietary information includes new MyPlate information. The latest protocols from the NAPNES, including student confidentiality, keeps you updated on your national association's practice standards. Revised, updated, and expanded culture content allows you to provide culturally sensitive care.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Signe S. Hill
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2012-09-04
File : 419 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780323293341


Tabbner S Nursing Care E Book

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A vital member of the health care team, the contemporary enrolled nurse faces increasing challenges and an increasing level of responsibility. Written specifically for Australian and New Zealand enrolled nurse students, this long awaited new edition reflects the changes and challenges in contemporary enrolled nurse practice as well as the additions and modifications that are occurring in nursing curricula. Tabbner’s Nursing Care: Theory and Practice 5th edition has been written, reviewed and edited by the people who educate the enrolled nurse and continues to provide enrolled nurse students with the most comprehensive resource available.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Gabby Koutoukidis
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2012-10-01
File : 2426 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780729581141


Clinical Cases Nursing Care Case Studies Ebook

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Perfect for: - • Diploma of Nursing Students. Apply theory to practice with the Clinical Cases textbook series! Clinical Cases: Nursing Care Studies is the perfect textbook for nursing students completing their Diploma. This nursing book offers a variety of case studies based on common real-life examples that you are likely to encounter in practice. Written by Margaret Webb and Ellie Kirov, Nursing Care Studies focusses on key nursing care topics, including: Vital Signs, Skin Integrity and Wound Care, Community-based Care, General Health Assessment, Medications and Palliative Care. Benefit from the logical structure of this nursing book, where each case study begins with an introduction of the presenting condition and associated symptoms. As the scenario develops, more information is provided, such as the patient's condition, medications, tests and other important factors. Best of all, the conclusion of each case study emphasises patient outcomes and emphasises key points, providing you a great summary to reflect on. Make the most of Clinical Cases: Nursing Care Studies by using it in conjunction with Tabbner's Nursing Care: Theory and Practice, 6th Edition by Gabby Koutoukidis, Kate Stainton and Jodie Hughson as you progress through your Diploma of Nursing. Used together, these nursing textbooks provide a strong foundation for your knowledge of important themes and issues in nursing care. Support your nursing education by purchasing the other great titles available in the Clinical Cases textbook series. Other titles in this series: - • Clinical Cases: Fundamentals of Nursing Case Studies by Natashia Scully and Damian Wilson. - • Clinical Cases: Medical-Surgical Nursing Case Studies by Janine Bothe. Other formats: - This book is also available as an App via the Apple App Store https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/clinical-cases-nursing-care/id659030265?mt=8 - • Easy-to-understand, logical layout. - • 24 case studies covering key topics in nursing care. - • Multiple choice questions to test your knowledge throughout the textbook. - • Rationales provided for all answers. - • References for further reading and research. - • Designed as an exam preparation and revision tool.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Margaret Webb
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2014-06-01
File : 299 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780729584333


Saunders Guide To Success In Nursing School 2015 2016 E Book

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Saunders Guide to Success in Nursing School 2015-2016 contains loads of organizational tools, clinical information, and helpful nursing school guidance all within one compact resource. The new edition also features the latest information on electronic documentation, computer-based testing, the flipped classroom, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, along with prefilled weekly, monthly, and yearly calendars to help you plan for the 2015-2016 school year. In all, this guide’s clinical tools and strategies for time management, studying, testing, and stress-reduction will significantly relieve the common aches and pains of nursing school and help you perform to your fullest potential both inside the classroom and throughout clinical practice. Important clinical references and assessment scales are highlighted to give you easy access to normal vital signs, lab values, abbreviations, measurements and conversions during clinicals. Common medication and IV therapy administration guidelines, TJC Do Not Use lists, and high alert medications emphasize medication safety from the beginning of nursing school. NCLEX Exam strategies prepare you for the alternate-format question types found on the current licensure exam. Advice on study skills, time management, and stress reduction techniques improve your focus and increase efficiency. Space-saving, compact design provides a clean and efficient layout that is easy to bring along to class and clinical rotations. NEW! Updated orientation section includes the newest developments in computer-based testing and flipped classroom settings. NEW! Thoroughly revised Clinical Reference section features updated information on electronic documentation and new content on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. NEW! Updated weekly, monthly, and yearly calendars for the 2015-2016 year help you keep an organized schedule.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Susan C. deWit
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Release : 2015-03-06
File : 315 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780323358033