Synopses & Reviews
The nursing process is fundamental to the clinical experience of a nurse. The central steps for this guiding framework are found in Nursing Process: Concepts and Applications. Now in its second edition, this resource offers a clear description of the nurse's role and responsibilities. Each step of the nursing process is explained, demonstrated, and tested; showcased in its own chapter. This logical approach is easy to follow on your own or within a group setting. The book has been designed so that every chapter reinforces the core concepts presented, which makes learning a breeze.
Synopsis
The nursing process is fundamental to the clinical experience of a nurse. The central steps for this guiding framework are found in Nursing Process: Concepts and Applications. Now in its second edition, this resource offers a clear description of the nurse's role and responsibilities. Each step of the nursing process is explained, demonstrated, and tested; showcased in its own chapter. This logical approach is easy to follow on your own or within a group setting. The book has been designed so that every chapter reinforces the core concepts presented, which makes learning a breeze.
Synopsis
Nursing Process: Concepts and Application, Second Edition presents necessary information for learners to master and apply concepts of the nursing process. Each chapter builds upon the next and interactive activities conducive to individual or group participation, are provided to reinforce material learned. This exciting second edition maintains a clear, uncluttered approach emphasizing application.
About the Author
Wanda Seaback, RN, MS, is a Professor of Nursing at Texas A&M University, Health Science Center, College of Nursing, Bryan, TX. She has been a nurse educator for sixteen years and has taught courses for PN/LVN, Associate Degree Nursing (RN), and BSN (RN) programs.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Nursing Process: An Overview. Chapter 2: Assessment: Step 1 of the Nursing Process. Chapter 3: Diagnosis: Step 2 of the. Chapter 4: Planning: Step three of the Nursing Process. Chapter 5: Implementation: Step four of the Nursing Process. Chapter 6: Evaluation: Step five of the Nursing Process. Chapter 7: Application of the Nursing Process. Appendix A: Nursing Diagnoses Definitions and Classifications 2004 NANDA. Glossary. Bibliography