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Fundamentals Of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice

This work takes a comprehensive approach to nursing that includes an emphasis on assessment, wellness and health promotion, as well as coverage of care of the elderly. It provides extensive information on CDC guidelines, AIDS and situations requiring added safety precautions. Each step of the nursing process is covered in individual chapters, with clear logos to highlight important subjects such as nursing diagnoses, outcome criteria, blood and body fluid precautions. those on fluid, ethnicity and culture, family and community health and late adulthood; an entire chapter on critical thinking; and coverage of new procedures including using an ambularm safety-monitoring device, using a pulse oximeter and managing pain with a patient-controlled analgesia pump (PCA).

1518 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1991

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Barbara J. Kozier

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June 25, 2009
i need to read this book because i am a nursing student.
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November 4, 2010
lots of procedure in return demonstrations can be found here and also it helps in rationalizing and to develop your nursing skills. you could use this throughout your nursing education.
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Easy to read, but the format makes me feel overwhelmed.
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June 28, 2007
I really like the layout of this textbook. It is easy to understand with a lot of tables, diagrams, and how-to's.
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March 10, 2014
For university. Quite a well-written, well-formatted textbook.
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