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100 _a Poter Patricia A. RN MSN PhD FAAN
245 _aFundamentals of Nursing
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440 _aFundamentals of Nursing
500 _aKey Features of the 10th Edition Authors: Patricia A. Potter, Anne G. Perry, Patricia A. Stockert, and Amy Hall — all highly respected nursing educators and practitioners. Publisher: Elsevier Publication Date: March 10, 2020 Format: Available in print and eBook versions Critical Thinking & Clinical Reasoning: Emphasizes decision-making skills essential for safe and effective nursing care. Evidence-Based Practice: Integrates current research and best practices into nursing procedures. Nursing Theory & Process: Covers foundational concepts and the nursing process framework. Patient-Centered Care: Focuses on holistic care across diverse populations and settings. Step-by-Step Guidelines: Illustrated procedures make it easier to learn and apply clinical skills. Care Plans & Case Studies: Real-world scenarios help bridge theory and practice.
504 _aTitle: Fundamentals of Nursing Edition: 10th Edition Authors: Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN Anne Griffin Perry, RN, EdD, FAAN Patricia A. Stockert, RN, BSN, MSN, ND Amy Hall, RN, PhD, CNE Publisher: Elsevier Publication Date: March 10, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-0323677721 ISBN-10: 0323677720 Format: Hardcover and eBook Pages: 1440
505 _aNursing Concepts & Theories Definition of Nursing: Protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; alleviation of suffering. Nursing Theories: Florence Nightingale: Environmental theory Jean Watson: Theory of human caring Dorothea Orem: Self-care deficit theory 2. Nursing Process Assessment: Collect data (subjective & objective) Diagnosis: Analyze data to identify health problems Planning: Set goals and desired outcomes Implementation: Perform interventions Evaluation: Determine effectiveness of care 3. Communication in Nursing Types: Verbal, non-verbal, written, electronic Techniques: Active listening, empathy, open-ended questions Barriers: Language, cultural differences, emotional distress 4. Safety & Infection Control Standard Precautions: Hand hygiene, PPE use Transmission-Based Precautions: Contact, droplet, airborne Fall Prevention: Risk assessment, environment modification 5. Vital Signs Temperature: Normal range 36.5–37.5°C Pulse: 60–100 bpm Respiration: 12–20 breaths/min Blood Pressure: Normal <120/80 mmHg 6. Documentation & Legal Aspects Charting Methods: SOAP, PIE, narrative, electronic Legal Principles: Informed consent, confidentiality, negligence Ethical Principles: Autonomy, beneficence, justice, nonmaleficence 7. Patient-Centered Care Cultural Competence: Respect for diverse values and beliefs Holistic Approach: Physical, emotional, social, spiritual needs Family Involvement: Education, support, shared decision-making
520 _aFundamentals of Nursing (10th Edition) provides a comprehensive foundation for nursing students to develop clinical competence, critical thinking, and compassionate care. The text integrates evidence-based practice, nursing theory, and the nursing process to guide learners through essential concepts and skills. It emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, communication, and cultural sensitivity across diverse healthcare settings. Rich with step-by-step procedures, case studies, and visual aids, the book supports both academic learning and practical application. This edition reflects current standards and innovations in nursing, preparing students for real-world challenges in modern healthcare environments.
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