cover image - Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780443348990
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 416
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $42.99

Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition

by Barbara L. Yoost, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF

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cover image - Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780443348990
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 416
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $42.99
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At the point of care, this clinical companion will be your students’ best friend! Containing hard-to-remember clinical information, Yoost’s Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition, provides quick access to thousands of facts, lab values, assessment guidelines, abbreviations with definitions, and more. Bulleted lists and summary tables make it easy to look up the details essential to providing safe, patient-centered care. This handbook is more than just a condensed version of the text — it’s a portable tool that enhances clinical judgment. It’s an indispensable nursing reference for students to use in class, lab, and clinicals!
    • NEW! Updated content reflects changes to the Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition textbook and evidence-based practice, including the most current information on infection control standards, oxygenation, care-giver fatigue, community care, and more.
    • NEW! New and updated photos and illustrations present current skills and represent the diversity of nurses and patients.
    • Clinical Judgment in Nursing chapter helps students learn how to develop and apply clinical judgment skills in the clinical setting.
    • Chapters on body system assessment provide a systematic and thorough approach to health assessment.
    • Thousands of basic facts and figures, standard lab values, care guidelines and more provide the information frequently needed in a reference for clinical practice.
    • Detailed information on medication safety includes dosage calculations, compatibilities, conversions, administration, and more, helping students prevent medication errors and ensuring safe practice.
    • Updated guidelines for pressure injury prevention and care may be referenced quickly while on the job.
    • Concise outlines, bulleted lists, and summary tables allow easy, at-a-glance lookup and review.
    • Section on health care terminology acts as a quick medical terminology refresher and helps students understand clinical terms as they are encountered.
    • Compact, portable size makes this handbook easy to carry during clinical practice.
    • NEW! Updated content reflects changes to the Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition textbook and evidence-based practice, including the most current information on infection control standards, oxygenation, care-giver fatigue, community care, and more.
    • NEW! New and updated photos and illustrations present current skills and represent the diversity of nurses and patients.
  • 1. Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice
    2. Values, Beliefs, and Caring
    3. Communication
    4. Clinical Judgment in Nursing
    5. Introduction to the Nursing Process
    6. Assessment
    7. Data Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis
    8. Planning
    9. Implementation and Evaluation
    10. Documentation, Electronic Health Records, and Reporting
    11. Ethical and Legal Considerations
    12. Leadership and Management
    13. Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research
    14. Health Literacy and Patient Education
    15. Nursing Informatics
    16. Health and Wellness
    17. Human Development: Conception Through Adolescence
    18. Human Development: Young Adult Through Older Adult
    19. Vital Signs
    20. Health History and Physical Assessment
    21. Ethnicity and Cultural Assessment
    22. Spiritual Health
    23. Public Health, Community-Based, and Home Health Care
    24. Human Sexuality
    25. Safety
    26. Asepsis and Infection Control
    27. Hygiene and Personal Care
    28. Activity, Immobility, and Safe Movement
    29. Skin Integrity and Wound Care
    30. Nutrition
    31. Cognitive and Sensory Alterations
    32. Stress and Coping
    33. Sleep
    34. Diagnostic Testing
    35. Medication Administration
    36. Pain Management
    37. Perioperative Nursing Care
    38. Oxygenation and Tissue Perfusion
    39. Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance
    40. Bowel Elimination
    41. Urinary Elimination
    42. Death and Loss
  • Barbara L. Yoost, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF, Emerita Faculty, Kent State University College of Nursing, USA
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