Dynamic and engaging, Virtual Clinical Excursions is a workbook and CD-ROM package that guides users through a virtual hospital featuring highly complex and diverse patients. Complementing core textbook reading assignments in Phipps: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Health and Illness Perspectives, 7th Edition, lessons in the workbook provide a perfect opportunity for users to practice what they are learning in the text in a realistic clinical environment.
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<li>Covers everything from general medical-surgical nursing concepts related to adult patients through pathophysiologic mechanisms to the nursing management of a full range of medical-surgical problems.</li>
<li>Explores each disease and disorder in detail ― discussing its etiologic and pathophysiologic basis, clinical manifestations, collaborative care, and nursing management.</li>
<li>Includes a guided tutorial which shows students how to work with a patient in a virtual hospital · collect patient data from various sources (reports, charts, medication administration record, short video clips and audio clips of nurse-patient interactions) · record patient data · listen to a report and itemize a patient's problems and high-priority concerns · sometimes administer medication · and more.</li>
<li>Emphasizes the importance of patient care ― from nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, and implementation to evaluation.</li>
<li>Requires students to document client-nurse interactions ― retrieving clinical data, maintaining quality and continuity of care, tracking client outcomes, and meeting current practice standards.</li>
</ul>Produced in conjunction with the Virtual Clinical Excursions CD-ROM authors: Jay Shiro Tashiro, PhD, RN; Ellen Sullins, PhD; Gina Long, RN, DNSc

Virtual Clinical Excursions 1.0 to Accompany Medical-Surgical Nursing: Health and Illness Perspectives

Medical Books

Hogan RN MSN, Mary Ann

Phipps PhD RN FAAN, Wilma J.

Nursing

Mosby

This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students. It includes Mosby's Pharmacology in Nursing - Text and Study Guide. For further information on each product, please click on the links below.

Mosby's Pharmacology in Nursing - Text and Study Guide Package

McKenry PhD C-APN FAAN, Leda M.

Tessier PharmD MPH BCPS, Ed

Practical and student-friendly, this helpful Study Guide is designed to assist students in mastering the content presented in the text.
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<li>Tied chapter-by-chapter to the text.</li>
<li>Includes Performance Checklists for all the procedures in the text.</li>
<li>Includes exercises on clinical judgment related to the case studies in the text chapter.</li>
<li>Includes chapter purpose, learning objectives, and a variety of learning exercises including matching, true or false, and fill-in-the-blanks.</li>
<li>Answers to all activities and exercises are included in the back of the book.</li>
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<li>Test Yourself sections present a series of NCLEX-style multiple-choice questions to provide practice in test taking and help with preparation for exams.</li>
<li>A multimedia focus, with references to the main text, to the text's EVOLVE website, and to the Virtual Clinical Excursions that accompany this title.</li>
</ul>

Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing

Test Preparation

Harkreader PhD RN, Helen

Thobaben MS RN PHN APNP FNP, Marshelle

Professional

Saunders

Book by Harkreader PhD RN, Helen, Hogan RN MSN, Mary Ann, Thobaben MS RN PHN APNP FNP, Marshelle

Study Guide for Harkreader Fundamentals of Nursing: Caring and Clinical Judgment

Fundamentals of Nursing: Caring and Clinical Judgment provides comprehensive coverage of nursing concepts and skills for all RN students. Chapters are organized around application of the nursing process, with special emphasis on critical thinking. Each chapter begins with a case study and an overview of key nursing diagnoses, and presents assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation within the context of the client in the case study and these diagnoses. Nursing care plans and vignettes that revisit the client in the case study provide critical thinking questions that help students reflect on client problems and explore alternative solutions.
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<li>Overall organization by Gordon's Functional Health Patterns to help students focus clinical problems on client needs.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Includes content on topics not dealt with as extensively in other fundamentals texts, such as Vulnerability, The Caregiver Role, The Client with Functional Limitations, and Anxiety.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Decision Trees show students how to work through health care decisions when differentiating between closely related nursing diagnoses.</li>
<li>Cross-Cultural Care charts, based on the client in the case study, include cultural background information that assists students in providing care to a wide variety of clients.</li>
<li>Streamlined procedures include rationales, estimates of Time to Allow, Delegation Considerations, Equipment Needed, Home Care Considerations, and Age-Related Considerations.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! A Patient's Perspective charts, based on interviews with actual clients and caregivers, give students a "window" into the experience of illness.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Cost of Care charts introduce beginning students to concepts and issues surrounding healthcare financing.</li>
<li>Clustering Data to Make a Nursing Diagnosis charts present brief patient scenarios and show students how to develop and write appropriate nursing diagnoses.</li>
<li>State of Nursing Research charts summarize several research studies to demonstrate the current state of nursing research in a specific area.</li>
<li>Teaching for Wellness and Teaching for Self-Care charts summarize health-promotion and health-restoration teaching in client-oriented language.</li>
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<li>NIC/NOC incorporated into the Care Plans.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Considering the Alternatives charts now provide both pro and con viewpoints to give students a broader and more practical perspective on popular alternative and complementary therapies.</li>
<li>Sample Documentation Notes for the client in the chapter case study show students how to effectively document care.</li>
<li>Totally revised Managing Client Care chapter (Chapter 14) describes the organization of the health care environment and nursing units, and discusses basic concepts of leadership and management.</li>
<li>The community as a client is presented in the Vulnerability chapter (Chapter 42) to help students understand the populations served by community health nurses.</li>
<li>The content on rehabilitation is thoroughly updated in the chapter on Functional Limitations (Chapter 43).</li>
<li>The content on intravenous therapy now includes new photos showing step-by-step IV line insertion.</li>
</ul>

Fundamentals of Nursing -- Caring and Clinical Judgement

Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst. First volume in a series, workbook is a companion to the text, Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Management for Positive Outcomes, 6th edition. CD-ROM provides true-to-life simulations of clinical practice in a virtual hospital setting. Softcover.

Virtual Clinical Excursions to Accompany Medical Surgical Nursing (Workbook with CD-ROM)

Black PhD RN CPSN CWCN FAPWCA, Joyce M.

The new edition of Fundamentals of Nursing gives you complete coverage of the nursing principles, concepts, and skills that form the foundation of a solid nursing education. This engaging text features streamlined procedures that focus on the essential information you need to know to provide safe and effective care. Each clinical chapter begins with a case study and an overview of key nursing diagnoses, and then assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation are presented within the context of that case study and those key diagnoses. A new Companion CD provides a variety of activities and review questions to help you master important concepts.
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<li>Key nursing diagnoses are introduced at the beginning of each clinical chapter and serve as the focus for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.</li>
<li>Nursing Process Framework for all clinical chapters provides a consistent, logical organization for nursing care.</li>
<li>Case studies introduce a patient in each clinical chapter and revisit that patient's case throughout the chapter, using it as an example in the nursing care plan.</li>
<li>Streamlined procedures help you focus on the most essential information for providing safe care - including key steps with rationales, Time to Allow estimates, delegation considerations, equipment needed, safety issues, and home care and age-related considerations as appropriate.</li>
<li>Cross-Cultural Care boxes, based on the client in the case study, include important cultural background information to help you provide culturally sensitive care.</li>
<li>Nursing Care Plans boxes, tied to the chapter case study, include NANDA diagnoses, NOC Expected Outcomes with indicators, NIC Interventions with selected activities and critical thinking questions.</li>
<li>Comprehensive coverage includes topics not usually covered in other fundamentals texts, such as Vulnerability, The Caregiver Role, The Client with Functional Limitations, and Anxiety.</li>
<li>A Patient's Perspective boxes give you a glimpse into the client's perception of the experience of illness.</li>
<li>Considering the Alternatives boxes provide an overview of alternative and complementary therapies that you might explore with your clients, including advantages and potential risks for each.</li>
<li>Action Alerts highlight situations that require immediate nursing action.</li>
<li>Clustering Data to Make a Nursing Diagnosis tables present brief patient scenarios and illustrate how to develop appropriate nursing diagnoses.</li>
<li>Decision Trees show you how to work through decisions when differentiating between closely related nursing diagnoses.</li>
<li>Teaching for Wellness and Teaching for Self-Care boxes summarize health-promotion and health-restoration teaching in client-oriented language so you can easily communicate key points to your clients.</li>
<li>Clinical chapters are grouped into units that correspond with Gordon's functional health patterns.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Companion CD packaged FREE with the book includes student activities, NCLEX® examination-style review questions, an audio glossary, interactive Body Spectrum anatomy and physiology program, and skills video clips.</li>
<li>NCLEX® examination-style review questions at the end of each chapter help you assess your knowledge of the material.</li>
<li>Evidence-Based Practice boxes highlight research findings and applications for specific clinical problems so you can clearly see how research affects practice.</li>
<li>Safety Issues added to appropriate skills reflect JCAHO's increased focus on safe patient care and prepare students for safe practice.</li>
<li>An expanded unit on Growth &amp; Development includes broader coverage of the older adult to help you understand the unique needs of older clients.</li>
<li>Older Adults boxes emphasize important information necessary for providing appropriate care to this growing patient population.</li>
<li>Case studies include photographs of patients to help bring these clinical situations to life.</li>
<li>Icons in selected skills in the text direct you to the new Evolve® resources or CD Companion, where you can watch relatedvideo clips from Mosby's Nursing Skills Videos.</li>
<li>Skills in the text that are supported by the Nursing Skills Online interactive course direct you to the appropriate NSO lesson number, connecting your textbook to online review and evaluation.</li>
</ul>

Fundamentals of Nursing: Caring and Clinical Judgment

Master content from the textbook with this helpful study tool! Designed to accompany Harkreader's Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd Edition, this workbook will assist students in understanding and applying material from each chapter in the text.

Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing: Caring and Clinical Judgment

Focusing on the skills that are most labor-intensive to teach and that pose the greatest risk to patient safety, this online course is the perfect tool to help students review and evaluate their competency before performing skills in the clinical setting. This innovative online course consists of 17 modules, with each module comprising several lessons. Each lesson provides a content overview, a variety of interactive exercises, self-check activities, and an exam. In addition to schools of nursing, this is also a valuable and timesaving means of providing periodic training and competency evaluation for nursing staff. This online course is also available packaged with the parent text, Harkreader: Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd edition.

Nursing Skills Online for Fundamentals of Nursing (Access Code): Caring and Clinical Judgment

Focusing on the skills that are most labor-intensive to teach and that pose the greatest risk to patient safety, this online course is the perfect tool to help students review and evaluate their competency before performing skills in the clinical setting. Packaged with the parent text, Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd edition, this innovative online course consists of 17 modules, with each module comprising several lessons. Each lesson provides a content overview, a variety of interactive exercises, self-check activities, and an exam. In addition to schools of nursing, this is also a valuable and timesaving means of providing periodic training and competency evaluation for nursing staff. This online course is also available separately.

Nursing Skills Online for Fundamentals of Nursing (Access Code and Textbook Package): Caring and Clinical Judgment

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