{"product_id":"basic-nursing-essentials-for-practice","title":"Basic Nursing: Essentials for Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic Nursing: Essentials for Practice (Hardcover, 1200 pages) – Mosby, 2010. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBasic Nursing is known for its direct, easy-to-read style and visually appealing design, making it perfect for busy nursing students. Itcovers all essential nursing principles, concepts, and skills and consistently follows the 5-step nursing process framework. With a strong focus on critical thinking, lead authors Patricia A. Potter and Anne Griffin Perry provide an excellent foundation for clinicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 5-step nursing process provides you with a constant framework for all the clinical chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Improved readability makes it easy to understand key concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare Plans demonstrate the application of the 5-step nursing process to individual patient problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompanion CD helps you learn and apply textbook content with tutorials, audio glossaries, and video clips highlighting different skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio chapter summaries allow for easy content review, even on the go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish\/Spanish audio glossary provides definitions and explanations of key terms. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Video icons direct you to videos of skills on the Evolve website for additional practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach skill includes unexpected outcomes and related interventions to alert you to what might go wrong and how to react.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey terms reinforce key points in the text and familiarize you with the language of nursing and health care. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Synthesis in Practice boxes tie case studies to appropriate theory, helping you gain insight into the how? and why? of nursing care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Evaluation boxes provide you with a follow-up to case studies and help you relate the situation to actual practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Practice boxes relate how research can be applied to everyday practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatient Teaching boxes instruct you how to best teach a patient about self-care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare of the Older Adult boxes highlight changes that occur with aging and how they affect delivery of nursing care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultural Focus boxes alert you to care issues unique to people of specific cultural backgrounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelegation coverage teaches you to delegate appropriately for comprehensive, safe patient care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey points summarize the most important information and act as a quick refresher tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview questions prepare you for the NCLEX® examination. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical thinking exercises relate real scenarios to those you will encounter in clinicals and practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter on evidence-based practice shows how to use research to achieve the best possible outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter on informatics and documentation covers use of key resources and sets standards for understanding and updating the patient record.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Chapter case studies demonstrate how key nursing diagnoses affect specific patients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the QSEN competencies for quality care and safe practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Concept maps make abstract processes clear and concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique! Safety guidelines focus on safe and effective skills performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills are separated at the end of Clinical chapters to increase readability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   Review   \u003cp\u003eStraight to the point for today's nursing students \u003c\/p\u003e           About the Author   Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN is a Former Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN is a Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmy Hall, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, CNE, Professor and Dean, School of Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatricia Stockert, RN, BSN, MS, PhD is the President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois.                                           ","brand":"Patricia A. Potter RN MSN PhD FAAN, Anne G. Perry RN MSN EdD FAAN, Amy Hall RN BSN MS PhD CNE, Patricia A. 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