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DESCRIPTION Learn the concepts and skills you
need to provide excellent nursing care!
Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition prepares
you to succeed as a nurse by providing a solid
foundation in critical thinking, clinical
reasoning, nursing theory, evidence-based
practice, and patient- centered 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 Perry, this
bestselling nursing textbook helps you develop
the understanding and clinical reasoning you
need to succeed in the classroom and in your
career. Review questions in every chapter test
your retention of key concepts, with answers and
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rationales in the book and on the
Evolve companion website at least four of these
questions are alternate format.UNIQUE! Building
Competency boxes summarize QSEN competencies,
each with a clinical situation followed by
several open-ended questions designed to help
you understand and apply these core
competencies. Delegation Considerations
clarify which nursing tasks can and cannot be
delegated.Â
Evidence-Based Practice
chapter shows how nursing research helps in
determining best practices.UPDATED
Evidence-Based Practice boxes in every chapter
include a PICO question â the Problem,
Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome â and
summarize a research study along with its
application to nursing practice.Over 50 nursing
skills include illustrated, step-by-step
instructions in a two- column format â with
rationales for each step.Unexpected Outcomes and
Related Interventions for each skill alert you
to possible complications and appropriate
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nursing actions. Over 30 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 make clinical decisions. 50 in-text
case studies include clinical application
questions and exercises, allowing you to
practice using care plans and concept
maps.UPDATED 1,100-question test bank includes
multiple-
choice and alternate difficulty levels.Focus in
the Patient Safety
item questions at all on safety and quality and
Quality chapter
shows how these concepts apply to
nursing practice, and includes a skill on fall
prevention in healthcare settings.Nursing
Assessment Questions boxes help you learn to
effectively phrase questions for patients.
Cultural Aspects of Care boxes summarize
cultural considerations and provide practical
guidelines on meeting patientsâ cultural
needs and preferences.Patient Teaching boxes
promote effective patient education by
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first identifying outcomes, then
developing strategies on how to teach and
evaluate compliance.Focus on Older Adult boxes
highlight key aspects of nursing assessment and
care of elderly adults.Planning sections help
you plan and prioritize comprehensive patient
care, with coverage of Goals and Outcomes,
Setting Priorities, and Teamwork and
Collaboration.Practical study tools on the
Evolve companion website include video clips of
nursing skills, skills checklists, a
fluid electrolytes tutorial, a concept map
creator, printable key points, answers to the
questions in the book, an audio glossary, and
more.NEW content includes topics such as gun
violence, patient safety, the opioid
epidemic, and device addiction.Â
NEW!
Guidelines for the effective use of
health screening cover physical and mental
issues across all patient age groups from
pediatric to geriatric.NEW! Reflective Learning
helps you use clinical reasoning to think about
your clinical and simulation experiences. NEW!
Reflect Now boxes guide you through
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a thoughtful consideration of a recent clinical
experience.Â
NEW! Teach Back is
incorporated into the Evaluation section
in patient teaching boxes, reinforcing this
vital communication technique. NEW! Over 100
new photos clarify procedures and familiarize
you with the latest clinical equipment.NEW!
Caring for Patients with Chronic Illness chapter
helps you address the unique health care needs of
patients who deal with chronic illness.NEW!
Interprofessional collaboration and
cooperation receive more objectives are clearly
and content, making it easier
emphasis.NEW precisely tied to to find relevant
information.
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X Learn the concepts and skills you need
to provide excellent nursing care! Fundamentals
of Nursing, 10th Edition prepares you to succeed
as a nurse by providing a solid foundation in
critical thinking, clinical reasoning, nursing
theory, evidence-based practice, and
patient-centered 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 Perry, this bestselling nursing textbook
helps you develop the understanding and clinical
reasoning you need to succeed in the classroom
and in your career. Review questions in every
chapter test your retention of key concepts, with
answers and rationales in the book and on the
Evolve companion website at least four of these
questions are alternate format.UNIQUE! Building
Competency boxes summarize QSEN competencies,
each with a clinical situation followed by
several open-ended
questions designed to help you understand and
apply these core competencies.Â
Delegation
Considerations clarify which nursing tasks can
and cannot be delegated.Â
Evidence-Based
Practice chapter shows how nursing research helps
in determining best practices.UPDATED Evidence-Bas
ed Practice boxes in every chapter include a PICO
question â the Problem,
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Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome â and
summarize a research study along with
its application to nursing practice.Over 50
nursing skills include illustrated, step-by-step
instructions in a two-column format â with
rationales for each step.Unexpected Outcomes and
Related Interventions for each skill alert you to
possible complications and appropriate nursing
actions. Over 30 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 make
clinical decisions. 50 in-text case studies
include clinical application questions and
exercises, allowing you to practice using care
plans and concept maps.UPDATED 1,100-question
test bank includes multiple-choice and alternate
item questions at all difficulty levels.Focus on
safety and quality in the Patient Safety and
Quality chapter shows how these concepts apply to
nursing practice, and includes a skill on fall
prevention in healthcare settings.Nursing
Assessment Questions boxes help you learn to
effectively phrase questions for patients.
Cultural Aspects of Care boxes summarize cultural
considerations and provide practical guidelines
on meeting patientsâ cultural needs and
preferences.Patient Teaching boxes promote
effective patient education by first identifying
outcomes, then developing strategies on how to
teach and evaluate compliance.Focus on Older
Adult boxes highlight key aspects of nursing
assessment and care of elderly adults.Planning
sections help you plan and prioritize
comprehensive patient care, with coverage of
Goals and Outcomes, Setting Priorities, and
Teamwork and Collaboration.Practical study tools
on the Evolve companion website include video
clips of nursing skills, skills checklists, a
fluid electrolytes tutorial, a concept map
creator, printable key points, answers to the
questions in the book, an audio glossary, and
more.NEW content includes topics such as gun
violence, patient safety, the opioid epidemic,
and device addiction. NEW! Guidelines for the
effective use of health screening cover physical
and mental issues across all patient age groups
from pediatric to geriatric.NEW! Reflective
Learning helps you use clinical reasoning to
think about your clinical and simulation
experiences. NEW! Reflect Now boxes guide you
through a thoughtful consideration of a recent
clinical experience. NEW! Teach Back is
incorporated into the Evaluation section in
patient teaching boxes, reinforcing this vital
communication technique. NEW! Over 100 new photos
clarify procedures and familiarize you with the
latest clinical equipment.NEW! Caring for
Patients with Chronic Illness chapter helps you
address the unique health care needs of patients
who deal with chronic illness.NEW!
Interprofessional collaboration and cooperation
receive more emphasis.NEW objectives are clearly
and precisely tied to content, making it easier
to find relevant information.