{"product_id":"foundations-and-adult-health-nursing-9780323100014","title":"Foundations and Adult Health Nursing","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn all-inclusive guide to fundamentals and medical-surgical nursing for the LPN\/LVN  Foundations and Adult Health Nursing  7th Edition covers the skills you need for clinical practice  from anatomy and physiology to nursing interventions and maternity  neonatal  pediatric  geriatric  mental health  and community health care. Guidelines for patient care are presented within the framework of the five-step nursing process; Nursing Care Plans are described within a case-study format to help you develop skills in clinical decision-making.Written by Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell  this text includes all of the content from their Foundations of Nursing and Adult Health Nursing books  including review questions to help you prepare for the NCLEX-PN examination! Full-color  step-by-step instructions for over 100 skills show nursing techniques and procedures along with rationales for each. The 5-step Nursing Process connects specific disorders to patient care  with a summary at the end of each chapter. Nursing Care Plans emphasize patient goals and outcomes within a case-study format  and promotes clinical decision-making with critical thinking questions at the end of each care plan. Clear coverage of essential A\u0026amp;P is provided by an Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology chapter along with an overview of A\u0026amp;P in all body systems chapters. Student-friendly features enhance the learning of nursing skills with summary boxes for Patient Teaching  Health Promotion Considerations Complementary and Alternative Therapy  Cultural Considerations  Older Adult Considerations  Home Care Considerations  Safety Alert  and Prioritization  Assignment  and Supervision. UNIQUE! Mathematics review in Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration chapter covers basic arithmetic skills prior to the discussion of medication administration. A focus on preparing for the NCLEX examination includes review questions and Get Ready for the NCLEX Examination! sections with key points organized by NCLEX Client Needs Categories. Evidence-Based Practice boxes provide synopses of nursing research articles and other scientific articles applicable to nursing  along with nursing implications for the LPN\/LVN. Nursing Diagnosis boxes summarize nursing diagnoses for specific disorders along with the appropriate nursing interventions. UNIQUE! Delegation Considerations boxes provide parameters for delegation to nurse assistants  patient care technicians  and unlicensed assistive personnel. Medication Therapy tables provide quick access to actions  dosages  precautions  and nursing considerations for commonly used drugs. NEW! Reorganized chapters make it easier to follow and understand the material. NEW! Icons in page margins indicate videos  audios  and animations on the Evolve companion website that may be accessed for enhanced learning. UDATED illustrations include photographs of common nursing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648257515573,"sku":"ByrdShop_0323100015","price":39.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780323100014.jpg?v=1781714184","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/foundations-and-adult-health-nursing-9780323100014","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}