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Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, Tenth Edition Barbara K. Timby, RN, BC, BSN, NA 978-1-60831-787-5 • March 2012 • Softbound • 10.875” x 8.375” • 92 pp. • 506 Illus. • 300Tables

Licensed Practical / Vocational Nursing (LPN/LVN)

This very popular full-color text, part of the Lippincott’s Pathways For LPN/LVN Education Series , and now in its Tenth Edition, combines theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to form the foundation of the LPN/LVN course of study. This edition retains the well-liked organization and features of previous editions, including an impressive and comprehensive ancillary package for students and faculty, end-of-unit exercises, and specially displayed Gerontologic Considerations . In addition, it features new Nutrition Notes and Pharmacological Considerations written by renowned experts as well as thoroughly updated content on quality and safety and new technologies, as well as nursing practice, laws and ethics, recording and reporting, nutrition, fluid and chemical balance, asepsis, infection control, medication administration, cost-related issues, emerging healthcare settings, concept mapping, malpractice, documentation and reporting, HIPAA, and more.

Table of Contents Unit 1: Exploring Contemporary Nursing Ch. 1: Nursing Foundations Ch. 2: Nursing Process Unit 2: Integrating Basic Concepts Ch. 3: Laws and Ethics Ch. 4: Health and Illness Ch. 5: Homeostasis, Adaptation, and Stress Ch. 6: Culture and Ethnicity Unit 3: Fostering Communication Ch. 7: The Nurse — Client Relationship Ch. 8: Client Teaching Ch. 9: Recording and Reporting Unit 4: Performing Basic Client Care Ch. 10: Asepsis Ch. 11: Admission, Discharge, Transfer, and Referrals Ch. 12: Vital Signs Ch. 13: Physical Assessment Ch. 14: Special Examinations and Tests Unit 5: Assisting with Basic Needs Ch. 15: Nutrition Ch. 16: Fluid and Chemical Balance Ch. 17: Hygiene Ch. 18: Comfort, Rest, and Sleep Ch. 19: Safety Ch. 20: Pain Management Ch. 21: Oxygenation Ch. 22: Infection Control Unit 6: Assisting the Inactive Client Unit 7: The Surgical Client Unit 8: Promoting Elimination Unit 9: Medication Administration Unit 10: Intervening in Emergency Situations Unit 11: Carry for the Terminally Ill

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Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, Eleventh Edition Barbara K Timby, RN, BC, BSN, MA

978-1-4963-2762-8 •October2016 •Softbound •8.25”x10.75” •948pp

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Workbook for Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, Tenth Edition Barbara K. Timby, RN, BC, BSN, NA 978-1-4511-5167-1 •March2012 •Softbound •8.375”x10.875” Workbook for Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, Eleventh Edition Barbara K Timby, RN, BC, BSN, MA 978-1-4963-3454-1 •October2016 •Softbound •320pp NEW

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