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Basic Nursing, 5th Edition - Essentials for Practice
Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD(c), CMAC and Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD
Over 1020 pp, 650 ills, Copyright 2003
Mosby Title
ISBN:032301660X
Description
Basic Nursing provides complete coverage of nursing fundamentals in a concise, visually attractive format. Offering the basic principles, concepts, and skills needed by nursing students, it features a consistent and logical organization, with a clear writing style and numerous learning aids. Building on the strengths of the fourth edition, this revision has been thoroughly updated and revised to provide a more focused and engaging presentation.
Key Features
Building on the strengths of the fourth edition, Basic Nursing: Essentials for Practice is back in a new edition! Thoroughly updated and revised to provide a more focused and engaging presentation, this new edition offers the basic principles, concepts, and skills needed by nursing students. The five-step nursing process returns to provide a consistent, logical organizational framework, with a clear writing style and numerous learning aids. An increased emphasis on caring, along with new boxes on Focused Client Assessment and Outcome Evaluation, reflect current practice trends. This new edition is better than ever!
Oustanding Features
Five-Step Nursing Process provides a consistent organizational framework.
More than 40 nursing skills are presented in a clear, 2-column format with rationales for all steps.
Procedural Guidelines boxes provide streamlined step-by-step instructions for performing basic skills.
Growth and Development chapter and age-related considerations throughout clinical chapters help prepare students to care for clients of all ages.
Sample Nursing Care Plans highlight defining characteristics in assessment data, include client goals and expected outcomes in the planning section, and provide rationales for each nursing intervention.
Progressive Case Studies follow the interactions of a client and nurse throughout the chapter to illustrate steps in the nursing process and develop critical thinking skills.
Preview a Sample Chapter
The Safety chapter from the 5th edition of Basic Nursing: Essentials for Practice has been selected for you to preview online (0.96 MB).
New to this Edition
Brief coverage of higher level concepts including research, theory, professional roles, and management, maintains the text's focus on essential, basic content.
The narrative style makes the text more engaging and appealing.
Focused Client Assessment boxes provide specific guidelines for factors to assess, questions and approaches, and physical assessment.
Content on delegation is discussed throughout the narrative and specific guidelines are included for each skill.
Skills now include Unexpected Outcomes and Interventions to alert for potential undesirable responses and provide appropriate nursing actions.
Caring in Nursing is presented in a new chapter and as a thread throughout the text.
Outcome Evaluation boxes are based on the chapter's case study and provide guidelines on how to ask questions and evaluate care based on the answers received.
NIC and NOC are discussed in the Nursing Process chapter to provide an overview of these taxonomies encountered in practice.
NCLEX-style multiple-choice questions at the end of each chapter help students evaluate learning.
Table of Contents
Unit One: Concepts in Health Care
Health and Wellness
The Health Care Delivery System
Legal Principles in Nursing
Ethics
Unit Two: Processes in Nursing Care
Critical Thinking and Nursing Judgment
Nursing Process
Documentation & Reporting
Communication
Client Education
Unit Three: Principles for Nursing Practice
Infection Control
Vital Signs
Health Assessment & Physical Examination
Administering Medications
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balances
Unit Four: Principles for Caring
Caring in Nursing Practice
Cultural Diversity
Spirituality
Growth & Development
Self-Concept & Sexuality
Family Context in Nursing
Stress and Coping
Loss & Grief
Managing Client Care
Unit Five: Caring for Clients' Basic Human Needs
Exercise and Activity
Safety (0.96 MB)
Hygiene
Oxygenation
Sleep
Promoting Comfort
Nutrition
Urinary Elimination
Bowel Elimination
Unit Six: Caring for Clients' Special Needs
Immobility
Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Sensory Alterations
Surgical Client
Author Information
By Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD (Cand.), CMAC, Nurse Research Scientist, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO; and Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, Professor and Co-Coordinator, Adult Health Specialty, St. Louis University School of Nursing, St. Louis, MO
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