Dewit S Fundamental Concepts And Skills For Nursing Second South Asia Edition E Book

Author : Ambika Ravindran,Sonali Banerjee
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1076 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2022-09-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9788131256466

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deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing -Second South Asia Edition, E-Book by Ambika Ravindran,Sonali Banerjee Pdf

Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition prepares students to learn the basic concepts and fundamental skills that LPNs/LVNs need to practice in a number of care settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical offices, clinics, surgery centres, and home care agencies. This second South Asia Edition of DeWit’s Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing is a uniquely featured textbook, designed to make a worthy impact on its readers. The book is customised as per the revised B.Sc. Nursing curriculum prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) to meet the learning requirements of undergraduate students. Nursing professionals aspiring for higher education or career progression will also find this book useful for reference. The full-colour text contains theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to build a strong foundation in the patient care experience. The underlying framework of all the chapters pivots around the nursing process, and also portrays the concepts like psycho-social aspects, critical thinking, communication skills, inter- professional collaborations, patient-family education and cultural integrity. • Discusses more than 80 essential skills and around 30 petite forms of skills with step-by-step format supported with coloured illustrations along with action/rationale format• Each chapter starts with key terms, objectives and has supportive glossary• Enhanced with stimulating highpoints such as Special Clinical Cues, Cultural Considerations, Lifespan Considerations, Focused Assessment, Health Promotion, Legal & Ethical Considerations, Patient Education, QSEN Considerations, Safety Alert and Think Critically boxes• Includes nursing process framework featuring the application of the nursing process and nursing care plans, reinforcing its application in the clinical setting• More than 20 Nursing Care Plans illustrating each step of the nursing process • Includes Concept Maps that help students visualise concepts addressed in the text and learn how a condition or response (relating to symptoms, treatments, and side effects) can affect more than one body system

Author : Ambika Ravindran,Sonali Banerjee
Publisher : Elsevier India
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 8131256456

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DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing -Second South Asia Edition by Ambika Ravindran,Sonali Banerjee Pdf

Author : Susan C. DeWit
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Nursing
ISBN : 0721669239

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing by Susan C. DeWit Pdf

FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING is the first full-color fundamentals text written especially for LPN/LVN students. It's packed with over 475 vividly colored photos and drawings that clearly depict the skills students need to master. What's more, FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING concisely covers the fundamentals of the nursing process. By keeping a focus on the basics, students don't have to wade through pages of unneeded information. This new text builds upon the basics, then moves into the more complex information vital to real-life application. Over 475 original, full-color photographs and illustrations (numbered and unnumbered) enhance the text and instruct the student, especially in the Skills and Steps, which are the central source of practical and applied knowledge. ¶ Theory Objectives and Clinical Practice Objectives in each chapter highlight the most important goals of learning for the student. ¶ Skillsare fully illustrated and clearly presented in an Action/Rationale nursing process format. Numbered and cited in-text. Listed in chapter opener and inside cover. ¶ Think About boxes encourage students to think critically, outside the box. Application of concepts beyond the context of the chapter. ¶ Communication Cues present examples of nurse/patient dialogues and instructive therapeutic communication techniques. Unnumbered; placed where appropriate. ¶ Glossaryincludes all Key Terms plus many more nursing and medical terms than glossaries in other fundamentals and skills books. Key Termsare listed in the chapter opener, then bolded at first use in the text, with an accompanying brief definition. All Key Terms are found in the Glossary. Overview of Structure and Function at the beginning of relevant chapters gives a review of basic anatomy and physiology for comprehension of the concepts and skills. Includes section on changes that occur with aging. Application of the Nursing Process is integrated throughout as part of the standard format. Skills are all in nursing process format, and the Nursing Care Plan in relevant chapters serves to reinforce application. Steps are nonillustrated, shorter versions of skills. Action/Rationale format. Numbered and cited in-text. Listed in chapter opener and inside cover. Nursing Care Planssupport appropriate chapters by further demonstrating the application of nursing process. Numbered and cited in-text. Elder Care Pointboxes feature the changes that occur with age and how they affect the deliveryof nursing care. Unnumbered and placed where appropriate. Home Careboxes highlight the changes necessary to adapt nursing skills and techniques to the patient in the home setting. Pertinent patient assessments are described. Patient Teachinglists teaching guidelines to prevent illness, foster health promotion, and develop self-care strategies. Numbered and cited in-text. Critical Thinking Activities help students develop problem-solving skills. End of each chapter. Chapter Highlightssummarize key concepts. End of each chapter. Study Questionspresent brief situations followed by a series of relevant multiple choice questions. End of each chapter. Answers provided in Appendix 6.

Author : Sharma Suresh
Publisher : Elsevier India
Page : 1347 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2017-08-18
Category : Nurse and patient
ISBN : 9788131249444

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Potter and Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing: Second South Asia Edition - E-Book by Sharma Suresh Pdf

Fundamentals of Nursing by Potter and Perry is a widely appreciated textbook on nursing foundations/fundamentals. Its comprehensive coverage provides fundamental nursing concepts, skills and techniques of nursing practice and a firm foundation for more advanced areas of study. This Second South Asia edition of Potter and Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing not only provides the well-established, authentic content of international standards but also caters to the specific curriculum requirements of nursing students of the region. SALIENT FEATURES Fully compliant to the INC curriculum Easy-to-read, interesting and involving disposition, which leads the reader through various facets of nursing foundations/ fundamentals Improved layout, design and presentation A number of photographs replaced with the Indian ones to provide regional feel to the content Long Answer and Short Answer questions added at the end of every chapter

Author : Patricia A. Williams,Patricia Williams
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2017-02-21
Category : Nursing
ISBN : 0323396216

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DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing by Patricia A. Williams,Patricia Williams Pdf

Textbook for LPN Semester 1 LPN Semester 2.

Author : Patricia A. Williams
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2017-03-07
Category : Nursing
ISBN : 0323483267

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Study Guide for DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing by Patricia A. Williams Pdf

Study guide for the regular version of the title.

Author : Patricia A. Williams, RN, MSN, CCRN
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 944 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0323694764

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing by Patricia A. Williams, RN, MSN, CCRN Pdf

Author : Patricia A. Williams
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2017-05-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323483223

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Study Guide for deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing - E-Book by Patricia A. Williams Pdf

Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition reinforces your mastery of the terms and concepts presented in the text. Creative activities and updated exercises assist you in setting priorities, applying the nursing process, practicing critical thinking, exercising good judgment and clinical reasoning, and increasing effective communication. A unique Steps to Better Communication section offers vocabulary building and communication exercises for ESL-LED students, and Cultural Points help you understand a diverse patient population. Review questions for the NCLEX-PN® Examination provide you with additional NCLEX practice to prepare you for the exam. Critical thinking activities give you practice at higher-level application questions. Communication exercises ask you to practice communicating complex and difficult ideas in nursing with partners. Cultural Points explore how the health care field varies in different countries, and how culture affects healthcare in our own country, to give you a broader perspective of nursing care outside your comfort zone. Setting Priorities questions ask you to rank tasks in order of importance. Clinical situations applied to sample practice situations stimulate critical thinking and practical application of nursing concepts. Pronunciation and Intonation Skills assist you with the more difficult terms and words with multiple meanings in the nursing field. Grammar Points exercises offer a refresher on common grammatical errors made in the nursing field. Word Attack Skills provide focused concentration on some of the more important or confusing terms in the curriculum. Meeting Clinical Objectives activities help you meet stated clinical practice objectives of the corresponding chapter. Review of structure and function of the human body refreshes you on content learned in previous classes and how it applies to this curriculum. Completion exercises with key terms reinforce nursing vocabulary. Short answer, identification, multiple choice, and matching questions use multiple formats to test your knowledge of concepts conveyed in the text. Application of the Nursing Process questions reinforce the different stages of the nursing process. NEW! Updated exercises reflect the most current textbook content.

Author : Susan C. deWit,Patricia A. Williams
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 961 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323293204

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing - E-Book by Susan C. deWit,Patricia A. Williams Pdf

NEW! Rationales for NCLEX review questions at the end of each chapter help you understand why your choices were correct or incorrect. NEW! Full text reviews by experts in the field offer consistency and ease understanding as you progress through the book. NEW! Evolve margin icons denote supplemental material for students on Evolve. NEW! Evidence Based Practice margin icons point out the most current and evidence based information. NEW! In depth discussion of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) within the text provides the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare systems.

Author : Patricia A. Williams MSN CCRN
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2017-03-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 197481114X

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Study Guide for DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing 5th Edition by Patricia A. Williams MSN CCRN Pdf

Author : Susan C. deWit,Patricia A. Williams
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2015-04-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323293235

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Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing - E-Book by Susan C. deWit,Patricia A. Williams Pdf

Reinforce your understanding of nursing concepts and skills, and apply that knowledge to nursing practice! Corresponding to the chapters in deWit’s Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 4th Edition, this study guide provides practice exercises, review questions, and application activities to help you gain a solid understanding of the principles and skills you’ll need to succeed in your nursing classes and in your career. Steps to Better Communication sections in each chapter include a vocabulary building glossary, NCLEX exam-style completion exercises, grammar and pronunciation exercises, and cultural issues. Review Questions for the NCLEX-PN Examination include multiple-choice and alternate-format questions related to content in the textbook. Clinical Situations ask you to apply key concepts to nursing practice. Setting Priorities questions ask you to rank tasks in order of importance — prioritization is one of the most important skills in nursing. Application of the Nursing Process questions help you make the connection between the nursing process and real-world patient care. Text page references make it easy to locate answers in the textbook. To the Student instructions provide study hints to ESL and non-ESL students. Updated content reflects current issues in nursing, such as QSEN standards.

Author : Patricia A. Potter,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Stockert,Amy Hall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1392 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2016-02-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323399913

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Fundamentals of Nursing - E-Book by Patricia A. Potter,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Stockert,Amy Hall Pdf

It’s your complete guide to nursing — from basic concepts to essential skills! Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition prepares you to succeed as a nurse by providing a solid foundation in critical thinking, evidence-based practice, nursing theory, and safe clinical care in all settings. With illustrated, step-by-step guidelines, this book makes it easy to learn important skills and procedures. Care plans are presented within a nursing process framework, and case studies show how to apply concepts to nursing practice. From an expert author team led by Patricia Potter and Anne Griffin Perry, this bestselling nursing textbook helps you develop the understanding and clinical reasoning you need to provide excellent patient care. 51 skills demonstrations provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions for safe nursing care — and include rationales for each step. 29 procedural guidelines provide streamlined, step-by-step instructions for performing basic skills. UNIQUE! Critical Thinking Models in each clinical chapter show how to apply the nursing process and critical thinking to achieve successful clinical outcomes. Evidence-Based Practice chapter shows how nursing research helps in determining best practices. UNIQUE! Caring for the Cancer Survivor chapter prepares nurses to care for cancer patients who may still face physical and emotional issues. Case studies include unique clinical application questions and exercises, allowing you to practice using care plans and concept maps. The 5-step nursing process provides a consistent framework for care, and is demonstrated in more than 20 care plans. 15 review questions in every chapter test your retention of key concepts, with answers available in the book and on the Evolve companion website. Practical study tools on Evolve include video clips of skills, skills checklists, printable key points, a fluid & electrolytes tutorial, a concept map creator, an audio glossary, and more. UNIQUE! Clear, streamlined writing style makes complex material more approachable. More than 20 concept maps show care planning for clients with multiple nursing diagnoses. Key points and key terms in each chapter summarize important content for more efficient review and study. Unexpected Outcomes and Related Interventions for each skill alert you to potential problems and appropriate nursing actions. Delegation coverage clarifies which tasks can and cannot be delegated. A glossary provides quick access to definitions for all key terms.

Author : Susan C. Dewit
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2008-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1416067434

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing by Susan C. Dewit Pdf

This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students! It includes deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 2nd edition text & Mosby's Nursing Video Skills: Student Online Version 3.0.

Author : Susan C. Dewit,Mosby
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2013-03-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1455759813

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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing - Text and Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions 9e Package by Susan C. Dewit,Mosby Pdf

This money-saving package includes the 4th edition of Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing Textbook and the 9th edition of Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions.

Author : Patricia A. Potter,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Stockert,Amy Hall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 869 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9788131257814

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Potter & Perry's Essentials of Nursing Practice, Sae, E Book by Patricia A. Potter,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Stockert,Amy Hall Pdf

Potter and Perry's Essentials of Nursing Foundation is a widely appreciated textbook for the teaching-learning of nursing foundations. Its comprehensive coverage provides fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques of nursing practice in the areas of nursing foundation. This South Asian Edition of Potter and Perry's Essentials of Nursing Foundation not only provides the well-established authentic content of international standard but also caters to the specific curricular needs of nursing students and faculty of the region, as the content is exactly tailored according to the Indian Nursing Council curriculum. - Most Comprehensive: Content is presented comprehensively so that the textbook is very easy to read and comprehend. - Most Lucid: Content is very simple for non-English speaking Indian students. It is an easy to read, interesting, and involving disposition, which leads the reader through various facts of nursing foundation. - Indian Student friendly: Exactly as per syllabus prescribed by INC for B.Sc Nursing course and also useful for Diploma Nursing course. It has improved layout, design, and presentation through addition of images and illustrations. Many images have been replaced with Indian ones to provide regional feel of the content. - Region-specific content: There is inclusion of region-specific content, such as: o Nursing education, nursing cadres, registration, licensing, Indian medico-legal laws, health care delivery system, new trends of nursing in India o Updated detailed history of nursing in India o Major recent health policies in India, such as National Health Policy-2017 and Biomedical Waste Management rules-2016 o Code of Ethics for Nurses in India - Additional chapters: o Hospital admission and discharge o Equipment and linen o Diagnostic testing o First aid and emergencies A complete and student friendly text in Nursing Foundation of Global standards with local appeal Additional chapters: o Hospital admission and discharge o Equipment and linen o Diagnostic testing o First aid and emergencies