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foundations of basic nursing
foundations of basic nursing lays the foundation of introductory material for a practical or vocational nursing course of study . the text focuses on fundamental concepts such holistic care legal responsibilities communication and client teaching . step by step basic intermediate and advanced nursing procedures are presented with full color photos and figures further illustrating the skill . new chapters to this edition include a chapter on self concept and the promotion of physical and mental wellness as well as a chapter on spirituality . abundant special features nclex style questions and the loaded new studyware cd rom make this an engaging student friendly text . benefits new includes completely new chapters on bioterrorism ; self concept ; and spirituality . sample nursing care plans provide a model for creating effective care plans all updated to reflect the most current nanda definitions and classifications while case studies allow the reader to use critical thinking skills to develop additional care plans based on the information provided . new new chapters on bioterrorism ; self concept ; rehabilitation home health long term care and hospice ; and spirituality new more critical thinking questions as well as 10 nclex style questions per chapter to help prepare students for the licensure examination . new updated features includes the addition of concept maps and concept care maps where appropriate as well as new feature memory tricks that provides mnemonic devices for important concepts new exciting new interactive studyware cd rom free with purchase provides chapter by chapter quizzes games such as hangman and crossword puzzles flashcard activities animations of physiological processes video clips of nursing procedures and much more all procedures follow the detailed nursing process format . procedures begin with an overview linking the procedure to text content then list all equipment needed then walk st
paperback cengage learning 2010 isbn13 9781428317741 isbn10 1428317740
average customer rating 0 book type nf isbn 13 9781428317741 number of pages 951 publisher cengage learning release date 62135769600000