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Instilling a foundation for success from the classroom to the clinical setting. Craven & Hirnle’s Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts and Competencies for Practice, 10th Edition, fosters the strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, clear communication, and sound clinical skills students need to succeed throughout the nursing curriculum and to meet the challenges practicing nurses confront each day. Drawing on the latest clinical evidence, this immersive text trains students to think and act like nurses, immersing them in a proven nursing process framework that clarifies key capabilities, from promoting health to identifying dysfunction to the use of scientific rationales and the nursing process.
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Providing a big-picture approach to nursing practice, Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts and Competencies for Practice, 9th Edition instills the foundational knowledge and clinical skills to help your students think critically and achieve positive outcomes throughout the nursing curriculum and in today’s fast-paced clinical settings. This revision immerses students in a proven nursing framework that clarifies key capabilities — from promoting health, to differentiating between normal function and dysfunction, to the use of scientific rationales and the approved nursing process — and includes new Unfolding Patient Stories and Critical Thinking Using QSEN Competencies. NCLEX®-style review questions online and within the book further equip students for the challenges ahead.
Presents an introduction to the field of nursing, its career opportunities, ways of preparing to find a job, and related activities such as volunteering, internships, and summer study programs.
This procedure checklist book includes all the procedures from Craven and Hirnle's Fundamentals of Nursing: Human Health and Function, Sixth Edition.
his full-color pharmacology textbook presents unique coverage of nursing interventions for drug therapies with related rationales, emphasizing the individualization of drug therapy throughout. Chapters are organized by body systems and therapeutic classifications of drugs, and nursing process is outlined. The Sixth Edition is designed for greater student interactivity through various new features, including: Chapter Opener boxes that present brief clinical situations with points for reflection; Client Teaching Guidelines that display checklists of information patients need to know about their medication; How Can You Avoid This Medication Error boxes; Apply Your Knowledge boxes; and Ethical/Legal boxes. This edition contains updates on current drug information, drug therapy, physiology information, and new illustrations of drug actions and effects that simplify difficult concepts through visual presentation
The need to take the spiritual experience during illness into account is part of a broader trend in Western societies—a fascination with the practical uses of spirituality and its contribution to individual wellbeing, whether through a religious or a humanist tradition. This understanding of spirituality differs from traditional views embedded in religious traditions. This book takes a critical point of view at the biomedical representation of the function of spirituality in care. Medicine reorders notions such as life, death, health, sickness, and spirituality. This process is called here “sapientialization”, i.e. the spiritual experience is expressed and understood under the auspices...