Foundations of Adult Nursing

by Dianne Burns
Foundations of Adult Nursing
Author: Dianne Burns
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 638
Release: 2015-04-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1473927854
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Covering the issues, themes and principles that explain what it means to be a nurse today, this book provides the theory students need to know and applies it to the diverse patient groups and settings that students will encounter on their placements. Key features of the book are: · Introduces the core aspects of adult nursing · An evidence-based approach with discussion of literature, policy and research and suggested further reading for every chapter · Over 30 case studies to help students understand the realities of practice across a range of settings including primary care and the community · Stop and think boxes which challenge assumptions and encourage reflection · A companion website with sample questions for lecturers to use in seminars, multiple choice questions for student revision and free SAGE journal articles The book has been closely developed in line with the NMC Standards and Essential Skills Clusters and supports students across their entire degree programme as they develop into nurses of the future ready to deliver and lead care.

Foundations of Adult Health Nursing

by Lois White
Foundations of Adult Health Nursing
Author: Lois White
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2010-02-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781428317758
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FOUNDATIONS OF ADULT HEALTH NURSING 3rd EDITION is a comprehensive and user-friendly resource for a medical-surgical nursing course of study. Thoroughly updated throughout, this text follows the Nursing Process format. Clinical chapters include Nursing Management sections for each disorder, emphasizing the nurse’s role in providing competent client care. In addition, Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) and Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) have been identified in each Nursing Care Plan. All nursing diagnoses have been updated against the latest NANDA definitions and classifications. An important new chapter on Rehabilitation, Home Health, Long-Term Care and Hospice has been added that defines the nurses role, explains legal issues, and discusses appropriate client assessments and interventions in each healthcare setting. Each chapter contains a Case Study with critical thinking questions designed to assist the reader through the nursing process and to develop a customized plan of care for the client in the scenario. Abundant special features, NCLEX style questions, and the loaded new StudyWARE CD-ROM make this an engaging, student-friendly text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Foundations of Nursing - E-Book

by Kim Cooper
Foundations of Nursing - E-Book
Author: Kim Cooper
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 1367
Release: 2014-07-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032329314X
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NEW! Reorganized chapters make it easier to follow and understand the material. NEW! Icons in page margins indicate videos, audios, and animations on the Evolve companion website that may be accessed for enhanced learning. UPDATED illustrations include photographs of common nursing skills.

Developing Practical Nursing Skills

by Nicola Neale
Developing Practical Nursing Skills
Author: Nicola Neale
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 871
Release: 2022-05-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1000528146
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Developing Practical Nursing Skills helps you learn and perfect the practical skills required to become a qualified nurse. Adopting a patient-focused and caring approach, this essential text helps you integrate nursing values alongside physical skills in your daily practice. Now in its fifth edition, the text takes into account the NMC standards of proficiency and is relevant to nurses across all fields. Key features of the book include: i) New chapters on mental health assessment and end-of-life care, along with expanded content on sleep, pain and medication management. ii) Full-colour text design with clear illustrations and clinical photographs to aid visual learning. iii) Reader-friendly style with learning outcomes, activities and reflection points to help you link theory to practice. iv) Scenarios from a range of settings, including community, mental health and learning disabilities nursing. v) A focus on adults and young people, and with 'pointers' on caring for children and pregnant women to promote a lifespan approach. This is a complete clinical skills resource for all pre-registration nursing students. It is also a useful text for nursing associate and healthcare support workers.

Foundations of Nursing: Enrolled Nurses

by Susie Gray
Foundations of Nursing: Enrolled Nurses
Author: Susie Gray
Publisher: Cengage AU
Total Pages: 928
Release: 2018-08-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0170406997
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Designed for the Diploma of Nursing, Foundations of Nursing, Enrolled Nurses, Australia and New Zealand edition is mapped to the HLT54115 training package competencies, and aligns to the revised Standards for Practice for the Enrolled Nurse. Written to equip the enrolled nurse with current knowledge, and basic problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to successfully meet the demanding challenges of today’s health care, the text clearly explains concepts and definitions, and scaffolds knowledge. The student-friendly text provides a clear and fresh approach to the study of nursing; it is straightforward and heavily illustrated with colour photos of procedures.

Foundations and Adult Health Nursing

by Barbara Lauritsen Christensen
Foundations and Adult Health Nursing
Author: Barbara Lauritsen Christensen
Publisher: Mosby
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323042376
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This all-in-one study guide, structured around Objectives and the Activities specific to each objective, is designed to assist students in understanding and applying the content presented in the fifth edition of Foundations and Adult Health Nursing! Together with the textbook, this study guide will help students gain a solid understanding of the key principles, concepts, and skills they will need to succeed in their nursing education and career. Activities may include any or all of the following: Labeling and Tracing Matching (Definitions) Completion Identification NCLEX(R)-style Multiple-Choice Review Questions with textbook page numbers where the content is located for easy reference Critical Thinking Questions. A complete Answer Key for the Study Guide is provided in the Instructor's Resource Manual.

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

by Margaret Jordan Halter
Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Author: Margaret Jordan Halter
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 739
Release: 2014
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455753580
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Rev. ed. of: Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing / [edited by] Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter. 6th ed. c2010.

Foundation Clinical Nursing Skills

by Charles Docherty
Foundation Clinical Nursing Skills
Author: Charles Docherty
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-03-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780199534456
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This new textbook teaches first year nursing students how to perform fundamental nursing skills and why to perform them in that way, integrating best practice, biological knowledge and clinical evidence. The step-by-step procedures, colour illustrations, and realistic scenarios from all nursing branches help readers prepare for placements.