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Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing Patricia A. Potter (Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri)

Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing By Patricia A. Potter (Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri)

Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing by Patricia A. Potter (Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri)


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Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing Summary

Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing by Patricia A. Potter (Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri)

To find the clinical facts you need to know, make this pocket guide your constant companion! Clinical Companion to Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition includes the hard-to-remember facts, lab values, and abbreviations that are essential to providing optimal nursing care. Organized by the major concepts and principles of your nursing fundamentals course, this reference features a quick-access format with summary tables and bulleted lists. The Clinical Companion makes retrieving, reviewing, and retaining clinical facts and figures easier than ever! Detailed information on medications helps to prevent medication errors and ensure safe practice, with topics including dosage calculations, compatibilities, conversions, and administration. At-a-glance content is provided in outline, list, and tabular formats for easy lookup and review. Basic facts and figures, standard values, care guidelines and more provide the background frequently needed in a reference for clinical practice. Concise, pocket-sized format ensures portability for use in the clinical setting. NEW Vital Signs chapter contains everything a new student needs to know to quickly and accurately obtain vital signs. NEW Physical Assessment chapter helps students develop a systematic and thorough approach to health assessment. NEW! Interprofessional Collaboration and Delegation chapter explains the role of the nurse within the larger healthcare team. NEW! Updated pressure injury information includes prevention and care guidelines. NEW! Medical, Nursing, and Health Professions Terminology chapter acts as a quick medical terminology refresher and helps students understand clinical terms as they are encountered.

About Patricia A. Potter (Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri)

Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN is a Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri. Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN is a Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois. Patricia Stockert, RN, BSN, MS, PhD is the President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois. Amy Hall, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, CNE, Professor and Dean, School of Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Table of Contents

1. Medical, Nursing, and Health Professions Terminology 2. Communication 3. Interprofessional Collaboration and Delegation 4. Nursing Process/Care Planning 5. Documentation 6. Patient Interview 7. Vital Signs NEW! 8. Physical Assessment NEW! 9. Pain Assessment 10. Skin, Hair, Nails Assessment 11. Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Throat Assessment 12. Respiratory Assessment 13. Cardiac and Peripheral Vascular Assessment 14. Musculoskeletal Assessment 15. Neurological Assessment 16. Abdominal Assessment 17. Breasts and Genital Assessment 18. Safety 19. Equivalents and Dosage Calculations 20. Medication Administration 21. Infection Control 22. Mobility and Positioning 23. Personal Care 24. Wound Care 25. Oxygen Administration 26. Nutrition and Diets 27. Diagnostic Testing and Procedures 28. Preoperative and Postoperative Care 29. Emergent Clinical Situations 30. Death and Dying

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CIN0323711308VG
9780323711302
0323711308
Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing by Patricia A. Potter (Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
20191206
400
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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