With the market-leading nursing fundamentals text in Canada, you can be assured that students will develop a firm educational foundation that will help them to succeed. Written in a clear manner and organized logically, this book will teach students all of the principles, concepts and skills necessary for them to thrive, both academically and professionally. A trusted favourite for Canadian faculty and students, the new Fourth Canadian Edition offers the most complete teaching and learning package available. A companion CD...
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With the market-leading nursing fundamentals text in Canada, you can be assured that students will develop a firm educational foundation that will help them to succeed. Written in a clear manner and organized logically, this book will teach students all of the principles, concepts and skills necessary for them to thrive, both academically and professionally.
A trusted favourite for Canadian faculty and students, the new Fourth Canadian Edition offers the most complete teaching and learning package available. A companion CD and Evolve website included with the book ensure that students have the most up-to-date and practical tools at their fingertips, and provide instructors with a host of resources to assist in their lesson planning, development and delivery.
The new Fourth Canadian Edition of this nursing classic is the most current and comprehensive text available.
- Nursing skills include steps and rationales to illustrate how and why a skill is performed
- Critical thinking models illustrate how to provide the best care for clients
- Nursing care plans include sections on Assessment, Planning, Interventions and Evaluation
- Client teaching boxes emphasize key points for patient education
- Boxes on older adults, culture and primary health care highlight key principles and aspects of nursing care
- Evidence-informed practice guidelines provide examples of recent guidelines for Canadian nursing practice
- Research highlights provide abstracts of current nursing research studies and explain the implications for daily practice
- Companion CD includes student learning activities, Butterfield's Fluids and Electrolytes Tutorial, and more
- Companion Evolve website includes review questions, interactive exercises, and more
- Completely revised and updated to reflect current Canadian nursing practice
- New chapter on Surviving Cancer
- New chapter on Nursing Informatics
- 3 new Canadian section editors
- An all-new Canadian editorial advisory board
- Over 55 contributors from across the country
- Emphasis on the Media Resources that accompany each chapter help to detail the comprehensive electronic resources available for that specific topic
- Addition of new Nursing Story boxes that describe real-life scenarios
- Increased emphasis on nurse and client safety, including Safety Alerts embedded throughout the text that highlight safe practices and techniques
- New appendix on laboratory values
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Author: Wood RN BSN MN DrPH, Marilynn J.,Perry RN MSN EdD FAAN, Anne G.,Ross-Kerr RN BScN MS PhD, J
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Format: hardcover
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Edition: 4th Edition
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Publisher: Elsevier Canada
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Language: English
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Pages: 1490
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ISBN-13: 9781926648163
