About This Book
Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care
ISBN: 9781975168155
About This Book
"Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care" is a comprehensive textbook designed for beginning nursing students. This 10th edition is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of nursing practice and emphasizing the clinical reasoning and decision-making skills essential for person-centered care.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by nursing students in introductory nursing courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for nursing educators, professionals looking to refresh their knowledge, and anyone interested in understanding the basics of nursing practice.
History and Editions
The 10th edition of "Fundamentals of Nursing" has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on culturally respectful care, health disparities, and evidence-based practice. This edition includes detailed updates on clinical examples, pedagogy, illustrations, and online learning tools that engage students and distill need-to-know information. It also includes a suite of integrated teaching and learning resources that create a seamless learning experience for every student.
Author and Other Works
The authors of this book are Carol R. Taylor, PhD, MSN, RN, and Pamela B. Lynn, EdD, MSN, RN. Carol R. Taylor is a professor of nursing at Georgetown University's Center for Clinical Bioethics, known for her expertise in nursing ethics and advocacy. Pamela B. Lynn is an associate professor at Gwynedd Mercy University's Frances M. Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions, recognized for her contributions to nursing education.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover with Access Code: ISBN-13: 9781975168155
- eTextbook: Not explicitly listed but available through various educational platforms.
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Publication Date: September 20, 2022
- Number of Pages: 2024 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 7.25 pounds
- Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Available through Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and other retailers.
- Related ISBNs:
- 1975168151 (ISBN-10)
- 9781975168155 (ISBN-13)
- Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
Key Features
- Holistic Perspective: Equips beginning nursing students with a holistic, case-based perspective on nursing practice.
- Clinical Reasoning: Emphasizes the clinical reasoning and decision-making skills essential for person-centered care.
- Integrated Teaching Resources: Includes a suite of integrated teaching and learning resources that create a seamless learning experience.
- Ample Clinical Examples: Features ample clinical examples, pedagogy, illustrations, and online learning tools that engage students and distill need-to-know information.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.