Description:

The textbook is designed for beginning students in all types of professional nursing programs. the textbook provides comprehensive coverage of fundamental nursing concepts, skills, and standards of practice that challenges the student to learn and apply critical thinking skills for culturally diverse populations. the content is organized sequentially; however, each chapter may be used independently to allow for varying needs of diverse curricula and students. Tables, boxes, and other features are used to present content in a clear, concise manner. Research, evidence-based practice, and emerg