Foundations and Adult Health Nursing - E-Book: Edition 10

· Elsevier Health Sciences
Ebook
2248
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This book will become available on March 1, 2026. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

- This title contains all the content needed throughout the LPN/LVN program - Step-by-step instructions for more than 100 skills show clearly defined nursing actions along with the rationales for each - Clear, easy-to-understand coverage of skills across the lifespan includes maternity, pediatrics, adults, and older adults - The nursing process is applied to the discussion of disorders and is summarized at the end of each chapter - Nursing care plans use a case-study format to emphasize patient goals and outcomes and include clinical judgment questions at the end of each care plan - Overview of Anatomy and Physiology begins each body systems chapter, and the Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology chapter provides a clear, basic understanding of the A&P that LPN/LVNs need to know - Complete mathematics review covers basic arithmetic skills and dosage calculation, followed by a discussion of medication administration including IV therapy - Evidence-Based Practice boxes provide synopses of research articles that apply to nursing, along with nursing implications for the LPN/LVN - Updated throughout to reflect the latest research, the latest standardized guidelines, and best practice in LPN/LVN care - Thorough updating and expansion of content in the Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies chapter highlights nutritional and health related impacts of various diets - Thorough updating of content in the Immune chapter highlights the newest medical and drug therapies - Updated case studies and review questions throughout strengthen student activities to reinforce learning - New content on health disparities in different populations is emphasized throughout. - Expanded and updated art program enhances content with modern illustrations

About the author

Kim Cooper, RN, MSN, is Associate Professor and Dean of the School of Nursing at Ivy Tech Community College in Terre Haute, Indiana.Kelly Gosnell, RN, MSN, is Associate Professor and Department Chair of the School of Nursing at Ivy Tech Community College at Terre Haute, Indiana.

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