Timby, Barbara Kuhn

Fundamental skills and concepts in patient care / - Seventh edition, revised reprint - Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2003 - xxi, 866 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes index and glossary

Contents: Section I: Fundamental Nursing Concepts Unit I: Exploring Contemporary Nursing Chapter 1: Nursing Foundations Chapter 2: Nursing Process Unit II: Integrating Basic Concepts Chapter 3: Laws and Ethics Chapter 4: Health and Illness Chapter 5: Homeostasis, Adaptation and Stress Chapter 6: Culture and Ethnicity Unit III: Fostering Communication Chapter 7: The Nurse-Patient Relationship Chapter 8: Patient Teaching Chapter 9: Recording and Reporting Section II: Fundamental Nursing Skills Unit IV: Performing Assessment and Evaluation Chapter 10: Admission, Discharge, Transfer and Referrals Chapter 11: Vital Signs Chapter 12: Physical Assessment Chapter 13: Special Examinations and Tests Unit V: Assisting with Basic Needs Chapter 14: Nutrition Ch

This title has been reprinted in colour to add visual appeal while maintaining the same content. Straightforward and easy to understand, this edition features a blend of material and step-by-step procedures. Designed specifically for LPN/LVN students, this introductory textbook covers various techniques, procedures, and basic nursing concepts Straightforward and easy to understand, this edition features a blend of material and step-by-step procedures. Designed specifically for LPN/LVN students, this introductory textbook covers various techniques, procedures, and basic nursing concepts

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