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Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, Tenth Edition
International Edition
Sandra M. Nettina, MSN, ANP-BC
978-1-4511-7648-3 • June 2013 • Hardbound • 8” x 10” • 1885 pp • 596 Illus. • 176Tables
978-1-4511-7354-3 • North American Edition: Available in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands only
A classic text since it was first published in 1974, the
Lippincott Manual
of Nursing Practice
has provided essential nursing knowledge and up-
to-date information on patient care for nearly 40 years. Now in itsTenth
Edition, this full-color text is organized into five major parts, covering
the Nursing Process and Practice; Medical-Surgical Nursing; Maternity
& Neonatal Nursing; Pediatric Nursing; and Psychiatric Nursing.
This important centerpiece of your professional library has been
reviewed by dozens of clinical experts — all recognized authorities
in their fields. You’ll find all the expert guidance you need to meet
virtually every nursing challenge and can be totally confident with
recommendations, facts and findings grounded in Official Guidelines
from the National Institutes of Health, American Diabetes Association,
American Heart Association, American Nurses Association, Joint
Commission, AWHONN, and others.
Features
•
NEW!
Evidence-based section in every chapter.
•
NEW!
The Tenth Edition features a redesign to help you better find
what you need.
• Basic outline format for easy readability, with color-coded sections
and sidebars for ready access to information.
• Current Standards of Care guidelines from the forces that shape
clinical practice (Joint Commission, NIH, American Diabetes Assn,
American Heart Assn, CDC, AWHONN, etc.).
• Detailed nursing care plans incorporating the latest NANDA nursing
diagnoses.
• Drug alerts, Nursing alerts, and Gerontologic alerts — graphic icons
that highlight potential clinical challenges.
• Drug therapy icon, especially in Nursing Interventions sections to
spotlight nursing interventions related to drug therapy and draw
attention to important nursing concerns such as risks/benefits, I.V.
administration techniques and drug compatibility.
• Practical leadership and management content including leading a
team, managing workload, managing patient care, and dealing with
regulatory bodies.
Table of Contents
Part One:
Nursing Process and Practice
Ch. 1: Nursing Practice and the Nursing
Process
Ch. 2: Standards of Care, Ethical and Legal
Issues
Ch. 3: Health Promotion and Preventive Care
Ch. 4: Genetics and Health Applications
Part Two:
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Unit I: General Health Considerations
Unit II: Respiratory Health
Unit III: Cardiovascular Health
Unit IV: Neurologic and Sensory Health
Unit V: Gastrointestinal and Nutritional
Health
Unit VI: Renal, Genitourinary, and
Reproductive Health
Unit VII: Metabolic and Endocrine Health
Unit VIII: Hematologic Health
Unit IX: Immunologic Health
Unit X: Musculoskeletal Health
Unit XI: Integumentary Health
Unit XII: Emergency Nursing
Part Three:
Maternity and Neonatal
Nursing
Part Four:
Pediatric Nursing
Unit XIII: General Practice Considerations
Unit XIV: Pediatric Health
Part Five:
Psychiatric Nursing
…Abridged to fit