Publisher | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins |
ISBN 13 | 9780781780230 |
ISBN 10 | 781780233 |
Book Subtitle | Human Health And Function |
Book Description | Craven and Hirnle's Fundamentals of Nursing is a groundbreaking text that maintains a strong emphasis on critical thinking by weaving it throughout each chapter. The chapters open with a clinical vignette followed by critical thinking questions, and include Apply Your Knowledge Checkpoint Boxes, Therapeutic Dialogues Boxes, Collaborating with the Healthcare Team Boxes, and Ethical-Legal Boxes that together build students' decision-making abilities and clinical judgement. This Sixth Edition offers a completely revised skills presentation and a brand-new art program of nearly 1,000 drawings and photographs. It also has an increased focus on patient safety, communication, and evidence-based research in practice. Now available for purchase with the textbook are a variety of resources that include Craven and Hirnle's Nursing Fundamentals and Procedures Online and Lippincott's Video Series: Nursing Procedures, along with a printed Study Guide and Procedures Checklists. |
Editorial Review | Practice and Learn -- icons direct students to free interactive activities that allow students to apply skills to patient care. Complementary and Alternative Medicine -- explores key modalities and the nurse's role in assisting clients who use such therapies and treatments. IHI Evidence Based Bundles for Patient Safety -- teaches the rationale behind applying the evidence and how to improve patient safety with every intervention |
Language | English |
Author | Ruth F. Craven, Constance J. Hirnle |
Language | English |
Edition Number | 6 |
Publication Date | 39482 |
Number of Pages | 1562 |
Fundamentals Of Nursing: Human Health And Function Paperback English by Ruth F. Craven - 39482