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Licensed Practical / Vocational Nursing
Textbook of Basic Nursing, Eleventh Edition
Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, RN, BSN, MA
978-1-46989-420-1 • September 2016 • Hardbound • 8.375” x 10.875” • 1912 pp. • 450 Illus. • 150Tables
The revised edition of this extremely popular all-in-one text for the
practical/vocational nursing curriculum has everything to meet the
needs of students and instructors.
Textbook of Basic Nursing,
11th
Edition, contains information on all the critical areas in the curriculum:
Anatomy & Physiology, Fundamentals, Skills, Adult Health, Growth
and Development, Mental Health, Maternity and Pediatrics, and
Geriatric Considerations. Based heavily on the NCLEX-PN framework,
this highly visual new edition features short chapters with easily
digestible content including review questions, engaging pedagogical
features, and concept mastery alerts for reinforcement of important
content. The text is accompanied by a robust student Workbook and
comprehensive online resources for a successful learning experience.
Table of Contents
Part A:
Foundations of Nursing
Unit 1: The Nature of Nursing
Unit 2: Personal and Environmental Health
Unit 3: Development Throughout the Life
Cycle
Unit 4: Structure and Function
Unit 5: Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Part B:
Nursing Care Skills
Unit 6: The Nursing Process
Unit 7: Safety in the Healthcare Facility
Unit 8: Client Care
Unit 9: Pharmacology and Administration
of Medications
Part C:
Nursing Throughout the Life
Cycle
Unit 10: Maternal and Newborn Nursing
Unit 11: Pediatric Nursing
Unit 12: Adult Care Nursing
Unit 13: Gerontological Nursing
Unit 14: Mental Health Nursing
Unit 15: Nursing in a Variety of Settings
Part D:
Your Career
Unit 16: The Transition to Practicing Nurse
Appendix A:
Key English-to-Spanish
Healthcare Phrases
Appendix B:
Key Abbreviations and
Acronyms Used in Healthcare
Appendix C:
Medical Terminology:
Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
Commonly Used in Medical Terms
Appendix D:
Medical Terminology:
Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
Commonly Used in Medical Terms
Examples of Documentation: Forms
and Formats
Glossary
(Answers to NCLEX questions are
available to Instructors only on
thePoint)
. . . Abridged to fit
NEW !