Visual nursing : a guide to diseases, skills, and treatments.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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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 |
Varying Form of Title: | Lippincott's visual nursing |
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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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