Nursing Fundamentals Demystified A Self Teaching Guide

Author : Bennita Vaughans
Publisher : Mcgraw-hill
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010-07-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0071495703

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Nursing Fundamentals DeMYSTiFieD: A Self-Teaching Guide by Bennita Vaughans Pdf

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals! Nursing Fundamentals Demystified offers a fast and interesting way for you to understand the foundational concepts and information that will be the cornerstone of your entire nursing education and career. It helps you sort through the mountain of information nursing students face and focus on the essentials – that which you truly must know to be a successful nurse. You’ll also learn how apply this information to real-world clinical situations. In order to make the learning process as effective as possible, you’ll find learning aids such as chapter objectives; key terms, tables and boxed information which summarize important concepts; nursing alerts which spotlight critical safety information; nursing care plans in selected chapters which help you identify key assessment data, nursing diagnoses, and interventions; selected procedure tips to assist you with the clinical application of content, questions that appear throughout each chapter to help you evaluate your comprehension; and NCLEX®-style questions at the end of each chapter. Get a working understanding of these important concepts: The nursing process, Communication and Documentation, Vital sign assessment, Health assessment, Medication Administration, Safety, Skin integrity, Activity and mobility, Sensory and cognition, Sleep and comfort, Oxygenanation, Nutrition, Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base balance, Urinary elimination, Bowel elimination, Psychosocial needs

Author : Daria Amato
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:958570327

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Author : Bennita Vaughans
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2010-07-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780071642781

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Nursing Fundamentals DeMYSTiFieD: A Self-Teaching Guide by Bennita Vaughans Pdf

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals! Nursing Fundamentals Demystified offers a fast and interesting way for you to understand the foundational concepts and information that will be the cornerstone of your entire nursing education and career. It helps you sort through the mountain of information nursing students face and focus on the essentials – that which you truly must know to be a successful nurse. You’ll also learn how apply this information to real-world clinical situations. In order to make the learning process as effective as possible, you’ll find learning aids such as chapter objectives; key terms, tables and boxed information which summarize important concepts; nursing alerts which spotlight critical safety information; nursing care plans in selected chapters which help you identify key assessment data, nursing diagnoses, and interventions; selected procedure tips to assist you with the clinical application of content, questions that appear throughout each chapter to help you evaluate your comprehension; and NCLEX®-style questions at the end of each chapter. Get a working understanding of these important concepts: The nursing process, Communication and Documentation, Vital sign assessment, Health assessment, Medication Administration, Safety, Skin integrity, Activity and mobility, Sensory and cognition, Sleep and comfort, Oxygenanation, Nutrition, Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base balance, Urinary elimination, Bowel elimination, Psychosocial needs

Author : Mary Digiulio,James Keogh
Publisher : Mcgraw-hill
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008-01-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0071494502

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Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified by Mary Digiulio,James Keogh Pdf

The painless way to master medical-surgical nursing Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified is a self-teaching guide and subject review that helps students and practitioners understand the fundamental concepts of medical-surgical nursing. Using a building block approach, this entertaining book breaks complex material down into brief, easy-to-understand sections. Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified features a full chapter for each system--cardiovascular, respiratory, immune, hematologic, nervous, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, genitourinary, and integumentary. You'll find a description of how the system functions, signs and symptoms of diseases and conditions, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. Perioperative preparation and pain management are also covered. Filled with key terms to help you to remember important concepts, and complete with end-of-chapter NCLEX-style quizzes to test your knowledge, this book will teach you the fundamentals of medical-surgical nursing in no time at all. This fast and easy guide offers: Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter An NCLEX-style quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses Coverage of diagnostic tests and treatment options A final exam at the end of the book A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this essential nursing topic.

Author : Barbara L Yoost,Lynne R Crawford,Patricia Castaldi
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323358613

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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing - E-Book by Barbara L Yoost,Lynne R Crawford,Patricia Castaldi Pdf

Introducing Yoost and Crawford’s Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing: Active Learning for Collaborative Practice — an essential new study tool for success in nursing fundamentals. Keyed chapter-by-chapter to the text, this handy resource features study group discussion questions and review questions for each chapter that make learning key chapter objectives fun. And with printable Skills Performance checklists on Evolve and answers to all review questions at the end of the study guide, it will enhance your learning of difficult skills and concepts. Enhances comprehension of material from every chapter in Fundamentals of Nursing: Active Learning for Collaborative Practice. Chapter review questions, including multiple choice, matching, true-false, completion, image labeling and more, make learning key chapter objectives fun. Practice Situations in each chapter provide a case study and questions to answer. Study group review questions for each chapter enhance learning of difficult concepts. Skills Performance checklists, updated to match the latest versions of skills, are interactive, printable, and available on Evolve. Answers to all review questions at the end of the study guide help you master the fundamentals of nursing.

Author : Joyce Johnson
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Professional
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2010-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0071609148

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Maternal-Newborn Nursing DeMYSTiFieD: A Self-Teaching Guide by Joyce Johnson Pdf

From pre- to post-birth, here’s everything you need to know about the nursing care of mother, child, and family Maternity Nursing Demystified delivers a detailed, easy-to-follow overview of the essential concepts involved in providing nursing care to the mother and child before, during, and after pregnancy. The book emphasizes the underlying factors involved in maintaining or restoring the health of mother and new born and discusses the various factors that may threaten their wellbeing. You’ll also learn how to apply these concepts to real-life situations. In order to make the learning process as fast and painless as possible, Maternity Nursing Demystified is filled with valuable learning aids such as illustrations, chapter objectives, key terms, topic overviews, diagrams and tables, summaries, NCLEX style questions, and even a comprehensive final exam. Maternity Nursing Demystified will also help you excel on course exams and the NCLEX Everything you need to understand: Roles and relationships, Families and communities, Assessment concepts, Reproductive health issues, Conception through trimester, Physiologic changes of pregnancy, Fetal development, Childbirth preparation, Labor and delivery, Complications of Pregnancy, Post partum care, Newborn care

Author : Bennita Vaughans,Jim Keogh
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2018-08-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1259862267

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Nursing Fundamentals DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition by Bennita Vaughans,Jim Keogh Pdf

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals! Nursing Fundamentals Demystified, Second Edition offers a fast and interesting way for you to understand the foundational concepts and information that will be the cornerstone of your entire nursing education and career. It helps you sort through the mountain of information nursing students face and focus on the essentials – that which you truly must know to be a successful nurse. You’ll also learn how apply this information to real-world clinical situations. In order to make the learning process as effective as possible, you’ll find learning aids such as learning objectives, key terms, tables and boxed information which summarize important concepts; nursing alerts which detail critical safety information; spotlights on evidence-based practice; nursing care plans which help you identify key assessment data, nursing diagnoses, and interventions; procedure tips to assist you with the clinical application of content; questions throughout each chapter to help you evaluate your comprehension; and NCLEX®-style questions for exam preparation.

Author : Mary Digiulio,Jim Keogh
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 627 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2007-10-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780071595438

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Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified by Mary Digiulio,Jim Keogh Pdf

The painless way to master medical-surgical nursing Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified is a self-teaching guide and subject review that helps students and practitioners understand the fundamental concepts of medical-surgical nursing. Using a building block approach, this entertaining book breaks complex material down into brief, easy-to-understand sections. Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified features a full chapter for each system--cardiovascular, respiratory, immune, hematologic, nervous, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, genitourinary, and integumentary. You'll find a description of how the system functions, signs and symptoms of diseases and conditions, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. Perioperative preparation and pain management are also covered. Filled with key terms to help you to remember important concepts, and complete with end-of-chapter NCLEX-style quizzes to test your knowledge, this book will teach you the fundamentals of medical-surgical nursing in no time at all. This fast and easy guide offers: Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter An NCLEX-style quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses Coverage of diagnostic tests and treatment options A final exam at the end of the book A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this essential nursing topic.

Author : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2014-12-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781496309945

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Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Pdf

Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition of Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! presents essential nursing fundamentals in the easy-to-read, fun-to-learn format that is popular with nurses, nursing students, and faculty. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the theoretical foundations of nursing, the nursing process, basic nursing skills, physiologic patient care, and the latest nursing concepts, including evidence-based practice and critical thinking. Specific topics covered include oxygenation, self-care and hygiene, mobility and exercise, comfort from pain, rest and sleep, skin integrity, nutrition, and urinary and bowel elimination. Abundant illustrations, call-outs, end-of-chapter quizzes reinforce reading and highlight age-related considerations, risks and complications, and provide tips for documentation and patient-teaching.

Author : Bennita Vaughans,Jim Keogh
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2018-08-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781259862274

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Nursing Fundamentals DeMYSTiFieD by Bennita Vaughans,Jim Keogh Pdf

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals! Nursing Fundamentals Demystified, Second Edition offers a fast and interesting way for you to understand the foundational concepts and information that will be the cornerstone of your entire nursing education and career. It helps you sort through the mountain of information nursing students face and focus on the essentials – that which you truly must know to be a successful nurse. You’ll also learn how apply this information to real-world clinical situations. In order to make the learning process as effective as possible, you’ll find learning aids such as learning objectives, key terms, tables and boxed information which summarize important concepts; nursing alerts which detail critical safety information; spotlights on evidence-based practice; nursing care plans which help you identify key assessment data, nursing diagnoses, and interventions; procedure tips to assist you with the clinical application of content; questions throughout each chapter to help you evaluate your comprehension; and NCLEX®-style questions for exam preparation.

Author : Geralyn Ochs
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2020-01-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323711357

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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing - E-Book by Geralyn Ochs Pdf

Get the most from your fundamentals course with the Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition, this completely updated study guide helps reinforce your understanding of key nursing concepts through review questions, exercises, and learning activities. New question types and brief case studies help you study and prepare for your exams — at the same time! With the purchase of a new text, bonus online skills checklists walk you through all of the book’s fundamental nursing procedures. Comprehensive Understanding sections cover the entire chapter in detail, helping you master content. Multiple-choice review questions evaluate learning of key chapter objectives. NEW! Brief case studies for every chapter help you apply knowledge you have gained. (These are in addition to the case studies already presented in the text chapters.) NEW! Alternate question items help you prepare for the kinds of questions you will see on your exams. NEW! Completely updated Skills Performance Checklists (available on Evolve) match the latest versions of skills.

Author : Ed Swick
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-10
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071755870

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German DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition by Ed Swick Pdf

Lick your language problems with DeMYSTiFieD! Want to get the most out of German but don't know where to start? No problem! German DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition takes the angst out of learning the language. Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide provides a firm foundation in German-language basics. You’ll move on to mastering subjects such as using verbs, asking questions, telling time, counting, and more. Detailed examples and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning. It's a no brainer. You'll learn: The German Alphabet Special Characters Definite Articles Conjugations Pronouns And more Topics include: German Prounuciation, People and Names, Asking Questions, Describing People and Things, Indicting Possession, Actions in the Present, Irregularties in Present Tense Verbs, Talking About Location, Talking Abut the Past, Time and Calendar, More Talking About the Past, Important Details, Talking About the Future, Review of Verbs Tenses, Linking Ideas Together, Comparing Things, Using Commands, Using the Passive Voice, Using the Subjunctive Mood, Expressing Wishes and Conditions

Author : Annie Heminway
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007-07-17
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071593748

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French Demystified by Annie Heminway Pdf

Voilá! Learning French just got a whole lot easier. Interested in learning or refreshing your French but feel your language skills are less than extraordinaire? No need to worry! With French Demystified you'll quickly build up your repertoire and be able to understand the language and communicate effectively. Beginning with familiar French cognates and a review of basic French pronunciation, this book covers key grammar fundamentals such as common verb tenses, nouns, pronouns, and gender. You'll build your French vocabulary with essential words and phrases and quickly master this challenging yet lyrical language. Test yourself at the end of every chapter for reinforcement that you're fast on your way to speaking, writing, and understanding French. This fast and easy guide features: Clear and straightforward explanations of French grammar fundamentals Numerous examples that place new words in practical context Helpful writing and speaking exercises that bring the French language to life Coverage of everyday topics as well as conversational expressions Quizzes at the end of each chapter to reinforce new material Simple enough for a beginner but challenging enough for a more advanced student, French Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this engaging language.

Author : Carol Lillis,Priscilla LeMone,Marilee LeBon,Pamela Lynn
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2010-11-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781793865

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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing by Carol Lillis,Priscilla LeMone,Marilee LeBon,Pamela Lynn Pdf

Created in conjunction with Fundamentals of Nursing, Seventh Edition, this Study Guide helps students review and apply concepts from the textbook to prepare for exams as well as nursing practice. Each chapter includes three sections: Practicing for NCLEX® (containing multiple-choice and alternate-format questions), Developing Your Knowledge Base (including a variety of questions formats such as fill-in-the-blank, matching, and short answer), and Applying Your Knowledge (comprised of critical thinking questions, reflective practice scenarios, and patient care studies). An Answer Key appears at the back of the book.

Author : Patricia Ann Potter,Geralyn Ochs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0323477933

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Fundamentals of Nursing - Text and Study Guide Package by Patricia Ann Potter,Geralyn Ochs Pdf