Visual nursing : a guide to diseases, skills, and treatments.

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2012.
Description:ix, 502 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8559247
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Varying Form of Title:Lippincott's visual nursing
Other authors / contributors:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
ISBN:9781609136505 (alk. paper)
1609136500 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This colorful book for practicing nurses and nursing students provides a unique approach to learning important clinical concepts and techniques. It presents information in a remarkably clear and easy-to-understand fashion, using abundant illustrations to demonstrate hands-on treatments and explain disease pathophysiology. Fully visual text lets the nurse read less and understand more, improving her skills and gaining confidence as a health professional through pictures. Includes hundreds of color illustrations, photographs, wave forms, diagrams, and more creative visuals; concise, step-by-step instructions to help build nurse's confidence and alleviate fear of hands-on treatments; disease pathophysiology depicted clearly; visual presentation of topics, to make it simple to learn complicated techniques; "Lesson Plans" icon signals important information to teach the patient; "Picturing Patho" icon points to anatomical illustrations demonstrating what happens when a disease occcurs; "Hands On" icon shows the nurse how to perform nursing procedures and techniques and administer treatments. - Publisher.

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Call Number: RT57 .V57 2012
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