Fundamentals of Nursing: Human Health and Function

Thoroughly revised and updated, this comprehensive learning text puts nursing fundamentals into focus using a reader-friendly style and a strong emphasis on wellness. Focusing on critical thinking throughout, this unique resource offers complete coverage of the nursing process, from assessment and diagnosis through initial intervention and follow-up. Essential information on patient and family education is included to help students meet the needs of the changing health care system. All the needs of the beginning student are met - from critical thinking and communication skills to detailed, up-to-date procedures information. There is a wealth of photographs that augment the text.