A complete guide to fundamentals and medical-surgical nursing for the LPN/LVN, Foundations and Grownup Health Nursing, 7th Edition covers the skills you require for clinical practice, from anatomy and physiology to nursing interventions and maternity, neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, psychological health, and community healthcare. Standards for patient care exist within the structure of the five-step nursing procedure; Nursing Care Strategies are explained within a case-study format to assist you establish abilities in scientific decision-making. Composed by Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell, this text includes all of the material from their Structures of Nursing and Adult Health Nursing books, consisting of review questions to assist you prepare for the NCLEX-PN ® assessment! Full-color, step-by-step guidelines for over 100 skills show nursing strategies and procedures along with rationales for each. The 5-step Nursing Process connects particular disorders to patient care – with a summary at the end of each chapter. Nursing Care Plans stress client objectives and outcomes within a case-study format, and promotes clinical decision-making with critical thinking questions at the end of each care plan. Clear protection of necessary A&P is supplied by an Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology chapter in addition to an overview of A&P in all body systems chapters. Student-friendly features boost the learning of nursing skills with summary boxes for Client Mentor, Health Promo Considerations, Complementary and Alternative Therapy, Cultural Factors To Consider, Older Adult Considerations, House Care Considerations, Security Alert, and Prioritization, Assignment, and Guidance. UNIQUE! Mathematics evaluation in Dose Calculation and Medication Administration chapter covers standard math skills prior to the discussion of medication administration. A concentrate on preparing for the NCLEX evaluation consists of evaluation concerns and Prepare for the NCLEX Evaluation! sections with bottom lines organized by NCLEX Customer Requirements Classifications. Evidence-Based Practice boxes provide run-throughs of nursing research articles and other clinical posts applicable to nursing, together with nursing ramifications for the LPN/LVN. Nursing Medical diagnosis boxes summarize nursing diagnoses for specific conditions along with the suitable nursing interventions. DISTINCT! Delegation Considerations boxes supply specifications for delegation to nurse assistants, patient care specialists, and unlicensed assistive workers. Medication Therapy tables provide fast access to actions, dosages, precautions, and nursing considerations for frequently used drugs. NEW! Reorganized chapters make it easier to follow and understand the product. NEW! Icons in page margins suggest videos, audios, and animations on the Evolve companion website that may be accessed for improved learning. UDATED illustrations include pictures of typical nursing skills.
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