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Comprehensive Nursing Care, Revised Second Edition

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ISBN-10: 0132560267

ISBN-13: 9780132560269

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Roberta Pavy Ramont, Dee Niedringhaus

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Comprehensive Nursing Careis an all-in-one learning resource which thoroughly addresses LPN/LVN practice, roles, and collaborative relationships. It covers the six core LPN/LVN curriculum areas: Fundamentals; Medical-Surgical/Adult Health; Maternal-Newborn; Pediatrics; Mental Health; and Leadership. Throughout, critical thinking situations and real-life client scenarios enable students to demonstrate knowledge, develop higher-level skills, and work well with RNs. Professionalism, a crucial focus of modern LPN/LVN education, is addressed throughout. Fully aligned with the NCLEX-PN reg; Test Plan, this revised edition contains updated coverage of healthcare delivery systems, cultural issues,…    
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Book details

List price: $193.40
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/22/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1968
Size: 8.00" wide x 11.00" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 8.250

Fundamentals and Nursing Skills
The Nature of Nursing
Succeeding as a Nursing Student - Updated
History of Nursing - Updated
Promoting Culturally Proficient Care - Updated
Legal and Ethical Issues of Nursing - Updated
Critical Thinking and Nursing Theories and Models - Updated
LPNs and LVNs and the Nursing Process - Updated
Introduction to Clinical Practice
Healthcare Delivery Systems - Updated
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Health Care - Updated
Safety - Updated
Infection Control and Asepsis - Updated
Admission, Transfer, and Discharge - Updated
Client Communication - Updated
Client Teaching - Updated
Documentation - Updated
Promoting Psychosocial Health
Life Span, Health Promotion, and Family Systems - Updated
Psychosocial Issues - Updated
Loss, Grief, and Death - Updated
Promoting Physiological Health
Introduction to the Body - NEW!
Health Assessment and Head-to-Toe Data Collection - Updated
Hygiene - Updated
Vital Signs - Updated
Pain: the Fifth Vital Sign - Updated
Activity, Rest, Sleep, and Sensory Perception - Updated
Wound Care and Skin Integrity - Updated
Nutrition and Diet Therapy - Updated
Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance - Updated
Medication Administration - Updated
IV Therapy - Updated
Adult and Gerontology Nursing
Medical-Surgical Nursing Care
Nursing Care of Clients Having Surgery - Updated
Clients with Integumentary System Disorders
Clients with Musculoskeletal System Disorders
Clients with Respiratory System Disorders
Clients with Cardiovascular Disorders
Clients with Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Disorders
Clients with Immune System Disorders
Clients with Neurosensory System Disorders
Clients with Gastrointestinal System Disorders
Clients with Endocrine System Disorders
Clients with Urinary System Disorders
Clients with Reproductive System Disorders
Clients with Sexually Transmitted Infections
Gerontology
Health Promotion for Older Adults - Updated
Nursing Care of Ill Older Adults
Specialized Nursing Care
Caring for Chronically or Terminally Ill Clients
Caring for Clients with Cancer
Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Nursing - Updated
Emergency Room and Urgent Care Nursing - Updated
Community Health Nursing - Updated
Mental Health Nursing
Mental Health Nursing Care
Mental Health Disorders
Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders
Maternal-Newborn Nursing
Maternal-Newborn Nursing Care
Care of Women during Normal Pregnancy
Care of Women during High-Risk Pregnancy
Care of Women during Labor and Birth
Care of Postpartum Women
Care of High-Risk Postpartum Women
Care of Normal Neonates
Care of High-Risk Neonates
Pediatric and Adolescent Nursing
Pediatric and Adolescent Nursing Care
Pediatric-Focused Nursing Care
Care and Illnesses of Infants and Toddlers (1 Month to 36 Months)
Care and Illnesses of Preschool Children (3 to 6 Years)
Care and Illnesses of School-Age Children (6-12 Years)
Care and Illnesses of Adolescents
Transition from Student to Professional LPN or LVN
Transition from Student to Nurse
Leadership and Professional Development - Updated
Preparing to take the Licensure Exam - Updated
Finding That First Job - Updated
Appendix
Answers
NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses
Growth Charts and Immunization Schedules
Common Lab Values
Glossary
References and Resources
Index