Essentials for Nursing Practice - E-Book: Essentials for Nursing Practice - E-Book, Edition 8

Patricia A. Potter · Anne G. Perry · Patricia A. Stockert · Amy Hall

feb 2014 · Elsevier Health Sciences

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Approx.1218 pages

Approx.1218 pages

• NEW! QSEN scenarios
present a clinical situation followed by an open-ended question designed to help you understand and apply these core competencies.
• NEW! Chapter on professional nursing includes information on QSEN, prioritization, delegation, and professional levels.
• NEW! Completely revised review questions contain a strong mix of clinical thinking and application-level questions.
• NEW! Content on the impact of exercise covers its influence on disease reduction, compassion fatigue, lateral violence, cyber bullying, social media implications, caregiver strain, and safe patient handling.
• NEW! Expanded use of Evidence-Based Practice boxes include a PICO question, summary of the results of a research study, and a description of how the study has affected nursing practice — in every chapter.
• NEW! Patient-Centered Care boxes address racial and ethnic diversity along with the cultural differences that impact socioeconomic status, values, geography, and religion. These will related to the chapter case studies when possible.

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Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN is a Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri.

Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN is a Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois.

Patricia Stockert, RN, BSN, MS, PhD is the President of the College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois.

Amy Hall, RN, BSN, MS, PhD, CNE, Professor and Dean, School of Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana