Foundations nursing

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days An 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 Features Summary Preceded by: Foundations and adult health nursing / [edited by] Barbara Lauritsen Christensen, Elaine Oden Kockrow. 6th ed. c2011. Author Kim Cooper Publisher Mosby Release date 20140825 Pages 2240 ISBN 0-323-10001-5 ISBN 13 978-0-323-10001-4

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Delivers all information required for mandatory Theoretical Foundations of Nursing course in one book By embracing the major conceptual and theoretical contributions to nursing research that are outside of "traditional" nursing theory, this is an vital resource for nurse researchers, and one that is indispensible for doctoral nursing students embarking on their dissertations. Containing the full complement of information required for the mandatory Theoretical Foundations of Nursing course for PhD programs, this text disseminates the foundational skills needed for excellence in research and scholarship. The book examines in-depth the components of nursing theory and the types and uses of theory in nursing research and practice, and teaches students about the nature and use of concepts, how to think critically, and "ways of thinking" that are essential for nursing research. This text contains information for developing concepts and mid-range theory, using a variety of qualitative research methods, developing theoretical scope by linking mid-range theories, and moving knowledge towards certainty and evidence. It also illustrates the construction of frameworks for quantitative inquiry, exploring theory in mixed-method design, and how theory develops knowledge. Each method includes a description of the methodological approach and examples of subsequent concept or theory development. The text includes several methods for the development of concepts, micro- and mid-range theories using qualitative research, and the new trend towards moving these qualitative theories to practice-based evidence. Each section of the book contains pragmatic examples and supplementary activities that encourage inquiry. An Instructors Manual facilitates the teaching of content to enhance student learning. Key Features: * Teaches the significance of and foundations of Perspective, Concepts, Qualitatively-Derived Theory, Quantitative Frameworks, Quantitative Theoretical Development, Knowledge Development from Research, Application, and Evidence* Focuses on current nursing research and how it is used in practice today* Demonstrates the significant relationship between theory, research, knowledge development, evidence and practice* Promotes excellence in scholarship and researchIncludes extensive Instructor's Manual to facilitate teaching of content. Features Summary Delivers all information required for mandatory Theoretical Foundations of Nursing course in one book By embracing the major conceptual and theoretical contributions to nursing research that are outside of "traditional" nursing theory... Author Janice M. Morse Publisher Springer Publishing Company Release date 20160923 Pages 800 ISBN 0-8261-6101-4 ISBN 13 978-0-8261-6101-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Looking at nutrition and nutritional therapy from the nurse's perspective, Nutritional Foundations and Clinical Applications: A Nursing Approach takes a wellness approach based on health promotion and primary prevention. It offers guidelines with a human, personal touch, using first-hand accounts to show how nutrition principles apply to patients in real-world practice. This edition includes new chapters on the effects of stress on nutrient metabolism and on nutrition for neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Written by educators Michele Grodner, Sylvia Escott-Stump, and Suzie Dorner, this leading nutrition text promotes healthy diets and shows how nutrition may be used in treating and controlling diseases and disorders. Features Summary Looking at nutrition and nutritional therapy from the nurse's perspective, Nutritional Foundations and Clinical Applications: A Nursing Approach takes a wellness approach based on health promotion and primary prevention... Author Michele Grodner (Author), Sylvia Escott-Stump (Author), Suzanne Dorner (Author) Publisher Mosby Release date 20150113 Pages 464 ISBN 0-323-24210-3 ISBN 13 978-0-323-24210-3