Fundamentals of Nursing
The preferred nursing fundamentals resources for generations of nursing students and educators,�Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Nursing Care, 10th�Edition, equips beginning nursing students with a holistic, case-based perspective on nursing practice and emphasizes the clinical reasoning and decision-making essential to their success in today's competitive healthcare environment.��Promoting nursing as an evolving art and science directed to human health and well-being, this bestselling text is designed to instill in students the highest level of scientific knowledge and technical skill while cultivating the blended competencies crucial to responsible patient-centered care in a wide variety of care settings. Updates throughout this 10th Edition reflect a growing emphasis on clinical judgment and NCLEXr readiness, training students to think like nurses and respond confidently and effectively to clinical challenges.��Ample clinical examples, pedagogy, illustrations, and online learning tools and assessments engage students and distill need-to-know information, complemented by a suite of integrated teaching and learning resources that create a seamless, superior learning experience for every student.�New to this EditionNEW!�Clinical Judgment�chapter�conditions students think like nurses, incorporating the nursing process and the latest evidence-based practices to prioritize responsibilities and make confident clinical decisions.�NEW! Integrated NCSBN concepts and terms�keep students on the front lines of today's evolving nursing practice and ready them for success on the NextGen NCLEXr.�NEW!�Evolving Case Studies�familiarize students with the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Evaluation Model and reflect the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN).�NEW! Diversity, inclusion, and equity content�equips students with a diverse perspective on patient care essential to today's nursing practice.�NEW! Timely coverage�throughout the text reflects the impact of climate change and COVID-19 on patient care. NEW! 2021 AACN Essentials and ANA Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice�incorporated throughout the text help you meet the latest curriculum standards in competency-based nursing education.����NEW!�Thoughtful Person-Centered Practice: Challenging Topics�leverage�Unfolding Patient Stories�to reinforce clinical reasoning and judgment competencies in a real-world context. UPDATED!�NCLEXr-style Chapter Review Questions�in every chapter strengthen students' exam readiness.�