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LicensedPractical /VocationalNursing (LPN/LVN)
TextbookofBasicNursing,TenthEdition
CarolineBunkerRosdahl, RN, BSN,MA
978-1-60547-772-5 •December2011 •Hardbound •8.375” x10.875” • 1792pp. •450 Illus. • 150Tables
The new, revised edition of this extremely popular all-in-one text for
thepractical/vocational nursing curriculumhas everything tomeet the
needsof studentsand instructors.Thetext,which ispartof
Lippincott’s
Pathways for LPN/LVN Education Series
, contains information
on all the critical areas in the curriculum— Anatomy & Physiology,
Fundamentals, Skills, Adult Health, Growth andDevelopment, 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, features, and alerts for reinforcement of important
content. The text is accompanied by a robust studentworkbook and a
comprehensive, turn-key ancillary program to help teachers teach and
students learn! A special feature of the new edition is the inclusion of
NCLEX-PN
®
Alerts
, which highlight critical NCLEX
®
-relevant content
in each key area, and a voluminous
Test Generator
that more than
doubles thenumberof questions in theprevious edition.
Features
•
NEW!
Informationon IVTherapy
.
•
NEW!NCLEX-PN
®
Alerts
.
•
NEW!
Greatlyexpanded test bank— containsmore thandouble the
numberof questions from theprevious edition!
•
NEW!
Updatednutrition chapterwith cultural emphasis.
•
NEW!
Highlyvisual design.
•
NEW!
Enhancedart programwithnumerous new four-color photos
and linedrawings!
•
A&PChapters
.
•
Educating theClientFeature
.
•
SpecialConsiderations inPharmacologyFeature
.
•
IllustratedStep-by-StepNursingProcedureswithRationales
.
•
NursingAssessmentFeature
.
•
SampleNursingCarePlans
.
•
Special Pediatric,Geriatric,TransculturalConsiderations
.
• Complete instructor and student resourceson thePoint.
Table of Contents
PartA:
FoundationsofNursing
Unit 1:TheNature ofNursing
Unit 2: Personal andEnvironmentalHealth
Unit 3:DevelopmentThroughout the Life
Cycle
Unit 4: Structure andFunction
Unit 5:Nutrition andDietTherapy
PartB:
NursingCareSkills
Unit 6:TheNursing Process
Unit 7: Safety in theHealthcare Facility
Unit 8: ClientCare
Unit 9: Pharmacology andAdministration
ofMedications
PartC:
NursingThroughout the Life
Cycle
Unit 10:Maternal andNewbornNursing
Unit 11: PediatricNursing
Unit 12: AdultCareNursing
Unit 13: GerontologicalNursing
Unit 14:MentalHealthNursing
Unit 15:Nursing in aVariety of Settings
PartD:
YourCareer
Unit 16:TheTransition toPracticingNurse
Bibliography
AppendixA:
KeyEnglish-to-Spanish
HealthcarePhrases
AppendixB:
KeyAbbreviations and
AcronymsUsed inHealthcare
AppendixC:
MedicalTerminology
Workbook forTextbookofBasicNursing,TenthEdition
CarolineBunkerRosdahl, RN, BSN,MA
978-1-60547-773-2 •December2011 •Softbound •10.875”x8.375” •35 Illus. •20Tables




