Yoost and Crawford's Fundamentals of Nursing is back for a second-edition encore Warm, friendly writing style slows down the pace of information to give readers time to critically think and master all fundamental concepts and skills.
UNIQUE Objective-driven approach presents clearly defined, numbered objectives that coordinate with all content and then wrap up with Objective Summaries.UNIQUE Conceptual care mapping is taught and used throughout the text in conjunction with the Conceptual Care Map Creator.UNIQUE patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics.Special feature boxes cover the areas of: diversity consideration, evidence-based practice, informatics, patient education, healthy literacy, health assessment questions, interprofessional collaboration and delegation, ethical and legal practice, home care considerations, safe practice alerts, QSEN, critical thinking exercises, and nursing care guidelines.- NEW Review and exam questions tied to learning objectives
use a building-block style approach that starts at lower Bloom's taxonomy levels in early chapters and builds to more complex levels as readers acquire more knowledge.- NEW Content on complementary therapies has been integrated throughout the text to reflect the changes to the NCLEX exam.
- NEW Additional information has been added in the areas of HCAHPS, Health Literacy, Patient Education, Drugs of Abuse, Zika, Ebola, and more.