Looking for a conversational and easy-to-follow book that walks you through the most important nursing concepts and helps you apply them in practice? Then look no further than Concepts for Nursing Practice, 2nd Edition! Written by conceptual learning expert Jean Giddens, this innovative interactive text explains 58 of the most common nursing concepts - including six all new concepts - that span the areas of patient physiology, patient behavior, and the professional nursing environment. Featured exemplars for each concept are also discussed to help you more easily understand the concepts and apply them to the clinical setting. In addition to more concepts and featured exemplar sections, this new second edition also boasts a more intuitive organization and review questions for both RN and LPN/LVN programs. In a nutshell, Concepts for Nursing Practice, 2nd Edition is not only the key to understanding nursing concepts, it&aposs also the way to hone your clinical reasoning skills and be confidently prepared for almost any workplace situation.
Author | By Jean Foret Giddens, PhD, RN, FAAN |
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Table Of Content | Unit 1: Health Care Recipient Concepts Theme: Attributes and Resources Theme: Personal Preference Unit 2: Health and Illness Concepts Theme: Homeostasis and Regulation Theme: Sexuality and Reproduction Theme: Protection and Movement Theme: Resilience Theme: Mood and Cognition Theme: Maladaptive Behavior Unit 3: Professional Nursing and Health Care Concepts Theme: Nursing Attributes and Roles Theme: Care Competencies Theme: Health Care Delivery Theme: Health Care Infrastructure |
Format | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
Page Count | 564 |
Publish Date | 5 Feb 2016 |