Fundamentals of nursing made incredibly easy.

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Title:

Author:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

ISBN:

9781582559308

Publication Information:

Ambler : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007.

Physical Description:

660 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series:

Incredibly easy

Incredibly easy (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Contents:

Overview of nursing -- Health care -- Ethical and legal considerations -- Nursing process -- Communication -- Health assessment -- Taking vital signs -- Asepsis and infection control -- Medication basics -- Medication administration -- Intravenous therapy -- Oxygenation -- Self care and hygiene -- Mobility, activity, and exercise -- Skin integrity -- Comfort, rest, and sleep -- Pain management -- Nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Bowel elimination.

Subject Term:

Nursing.

Added Corporate Author:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005035738.html

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Summary

Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! presents essential nursing fundamentals in the easy-to-read, fun-to-learn format that's popular with nurses and nursing students everywhere. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the theoretical foundations of nursing, the nursing process, basic nursing skills, physiologic patient care (oxygenation, self-care and hygiene, mobility and exercise, comfort from pain, rest and sleep, skin integrity, nutrition, and urinary and bowel elimination), and the latest nursing concepts, including evidence-based practice and critical thinking.

The book includes abundant illustrations, cartoons, memory joggers, and end-of-chapter quizzes. Logos highlight age-related considerations, risks and complications, documentation tips, and patient-teaching hints.