Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing
Just the Facts
By- Patricia Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN, Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
- Anne Perry, RN, EdD, FAAN, Professor and Associate Dean, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL
- Patricia Stockert, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, IL
- Amy Hall, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, CNE, Chair and White Family Endowed Professor of Nursing, Dunigan Family Department of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Evansville, Evansville, IN
- Veronica Peterson, BA, RN, BSN, MS, Manager of Clinical Support, University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation; Adjunct Clinical Instructor, University of Wisconsin School of Nursing, Madison, WI
A concise, pocket-sized nursing reference, Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing: Just the Facts, 8th Edition provides quick access to all of the information you'll need to know in your clinicals. A streamlined format organizes content by body system, using tables, boxes and bulleted lists to simplify lookup. From definitions and abbreviations to dosage calculations and lab values, this pocket guide presents the most up-to-date guidelines and clinical information in a popular, quick-reference format!
Paperback, 384 Pages
Published: March 2012
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-08526-7
Contents
1. Health Care Terminology
2. Medications: Calculations and Administration
3. Infection Control
4. Basic Nursing Assessments5. Documentation
6. Integumentary System7. Skeletal System
8. Muscular System9. Nervous System
10. Circulatory System11. Respiratory System
12. Endocrine System13. Digestive System
14. Urinary System15. Reproductive System
16. Tests and Procedures17. Surgical Nursing Care
18. Patient Safety19. Care of the Dying
Appendix: English-to-Spanish Translation Guide: Key Medical Questions
