Potter and Perry’s Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing (PDF Book)

by Barbara J. Astle (Author), Wendy Duggleby (Author), Patricia A. Potter (Author), Anne G. Perry (Author)

• More than 50 nursing skills are presented in a clear, two-column format that includes steps and rationales to help you learn how and why each skill is performed.
• The five-step nursing process provides a consistent framework for care, and is demonstrated in more than 20 care plans.
• Nursing care plans help you understand the relationship between assessment findings and nursing diagnoses, the identification of goals and outcomes, the selection of interventions, and the process for evaluating care.
• Planning sections help nurses plan and prioritize care by emphasizing Goals and Outcomes, Setting Priorities, and Teamwork and Collaboration.
• More than 20 concept maps show care planning for clients with multiple nursing diagnoses.
• UNIQUE! Critical Thinking Modelin each clinical chapter shows you how to apply the nursing process and critical thinking to provide the best care for patients.
• UNIQUE! Critical Thinking Exercises help you to apply essential content.
• Coverage of interprofessional collaboration includes a focus on patient-centered care, Indigenous peoples’ health referencing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Report, the CNA Code of Ethics, and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) legislation.
• Evidence-Informed Practice boxes provide examples of recent state-of-the-science guidelines for nursing practice.
• Research Highlight boxes provide abstracts of current nursing research studies and explain the implications for daily practice.
• Patient Teaching boxes highlight what and how to teach patients, and how to evaluate learning.
• Learning objectives, key concepts, and key terms in each chaptersummarize important content for more efficient review and study.
• Online glossary provides quick access to definitions for all key terms.

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