{"product_id":"timbys-fundamental-nursing-skills-and-concepts-9781975161262","title":"Timby's Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Julia Renner-Mugono\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wolters Kluwer Health\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Twelfth Edition of \u003ci\u003eTimby’s Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e continues the tradition of excellent coverage\u003c\/b\u003e of basic nursing theory and clinical skills that have long made this text a leading resource for LPN\/LVN students at the beginning of their program, as well as a comprehensive reference for updating the skills of currently employed nurses or those returning to work after a period of inactive practice.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Students using this text will learn theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications, all while applying philosophical concepts focusing on the human experience, such as caring as the essence of nursing, supportive health care provider networks, and accountability for actions and clinical decisions. Engaging learning tools promote critical thinking, and visually enticing photos and illustrations bring the information to life to reinforce learning.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Updated to help students meet the needs of today’s changing healthcare environment, this new edition reflects the most current medical and nursing practices, including up-to-date gerontologic, pharmacologic, and nutritional considerations and the latest NANDA diagnoses and terminology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! Extensively revised content\u003c\/b\u003e equips students with the most up-to-date medical and nursing practices. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Key points\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter outline essential information for faster, more efficient study. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Integrated gerontologic, pharmacologic, and nutritional considerations\u003c\/b\u003e, identified by icons, help students connect concepts to relevant chapter content.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! 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