Fundamental nursing skills and concepts

Combines theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to form the foundation of the LPN/LVN course of study. This edition features Nutrition Notes and Pharmacological Considerations written by renowned experts as well as nursing practice, laws and ethic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timby, Barbara Kuhn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , c2013
Edition:10th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Exploring contemporary nursing
  • 2. Integrating basic concepts
  • 3. Fostering communication
  • 4. Performing basic client care
  • 5. Assisting with basic needs
  • 6. Assisting the inactive client
  • 7. The surgical client
  • 8. Promoting elimination
  • 9. Medication administration
  • 10. Intervening in emergency situations
  • 11. Caring for the terminally