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Kozier and Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing, Volumes 1-3 eBook, 5th Edition

Audrey Berman

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Kozier and Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing, Volumes 1-3 eBook, 5th Edition

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Author

Audrey Berman

...show all

Edition

5th

ISBN

9781488626586

Published Date

21/09/2020

The 5th Australian edition Kozier & Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing continues to setting the foundation for nursing excellence amid ongoing changes to the regulation of nursing.

For undergraduate nurses, the product covers key concepts in contemporary nursing such as delivering inclusive nursing practice, as well as discussing the latest nursing evidence, standards, and competencies.

Aligned with current nursing standards, the 5th edition helps students link their theoretical knowledge to clinical practice.

New to this edition

Updated Research Notes, Real World features and images to reflect contemporary Australian and New Zealand research, clinician stories and evidence-based practice.
Updated to include recent changes to the NSQHS standards, including:
- Comprehensive care
- Communication for safety
- mental health and cognitive impairment
- health literacy,
- end-of-life care and,
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
The Patient Safety Competency Framework (PSCF) for Nursing Students are integrated throughout the chapters, with practical examples on how the safety domains can be applied in practice.
Addition of a new chapter focused on Disability, allowing for a more thorough understanding of disability and how it is related to different topics of nursing
The Fundamentals of Care Framework is integrated throughout, showing how each of the three dimensions can be applied to nursing practice by way of application to case study questions throughout the text.
Learning outcomes and examples are mapped to the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and Patent Safety Competency Framework document.

The full text downloaded to your computer

With eBooks you can:

search for key concepts, words and phrases
make highlights and notes as you study
share your notes with friends

eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps.

Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook.

Time limit

The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed

Features

Students are supported with a variety of pedagogical features aimed at providing a consistent and scaffolded delivery of content, offering a broad range of opportunities to apply and test their learning.

The new edition also has:

A clear and accessible writing style allowing students to engage with the text and the theories.
Language that is simple and easy to read for first year students who may struggle with tertiary language.
Updated content that is relevant in contemporary Australian nursing.
Real world cases where students can discuss evidence-based nursing practises by reviewing the relevant research and discussing the implications for nursing practise.

New to this edition

Kozier and Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing, Volumes 1-3

Retained and Updated: The NSQHS (National Safety and Quality Health Standards)
Feature boxes are included in the chapters with the relevant NSQHS icon.
Addition of the PSCF standards - The Patient Safety Competency Framework for Nursing Students has been integrated throughout the chapters, with practical examples on how the safety domains can be applied in practice
New chapter - Disability
The Fundamentals of Care Framework is included in this new edition.
Contemporary and evidence-based practice
Update to images to ensure they reflect current nursing practise.
Mapped learning outcomes and examples in the text to the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Registered Nurse Standards for Practice.

Table of contents

VOLUME 1
Unit 1 The Nature of Nursing
1 Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice
2. Nurse Education, Research and Evidence-Based Practice
3 Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks
4 Legal Aspects of Nursing
5 Values, Ethics and Advocacy
Unit 2 Contemporary Health Care
6 Health Care Delivery Systems
7 Community Health Nursing
8 Home Care
9 Regional & Remote Nursing
10 Health Information and Communication Technology
Unit 3 The Nursing Process
11 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
12 Assessing
13 Diagnosing
14 Planning
15 Implementing and Evaluating
16 Documenting and Reporting
Unit 4 Health Beliefs and Practices
17 Health Promotion
18 Health, Wellness and Illness
19 Cultures and Nursing
20 Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Unit 5 Lifespan Development
21 Concepts of Growth and Development
22 Promoting Health from Conception through to Adolescence
23 Promoting Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults
24 Promoting Health in Older Adults
25 Promoting Family Health

VOLUME 2
Unit 6 Integral Aspects of Nursing
26 Caring
27 Communicating
28 Teaching & Learning
29 Leading, Managing and Delegating
Unit 7 Assessing Health
30 Vital Signs
31 Health Assessment
32. Infection Prevention and Control
33.Safety
34. Hygiene
35 Diagnostic Testing
36 Medications
37 Skin Integrity and Wound Care
38 Perioperative Nursing

VOLUME 3
Unit 9 Promoting Psychological Health
39 Sensory Perception
40 Self-Concept
41 Sexuality
42 Spirituality
43 Stress and Coping
44 Loss, Grieving and Death
45 Mental Health Nursing
46 Disability
Unit 10 Promoting Physiological Health
47 Activity and Exercise
48 Sleep
49 Pain Management
50 Nutrition
51 Urinary Elimination
52 Faecal Elimination
53 Oxygenation
54 Circulation
55 Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance

Download the detailed table of contents

Author

Audrey Berman

...show all

Edition

5th

ISBN

9781488626586

Published Date

21/09/2020

The 5th Australian edition Kozier & Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing continues to setting the foundation for nursing excellence amid ongoing changes to the regulation of nursing.

Aligned with current nursing standards, the 5th edition helps students link their theoretical knowledge to clinical practice.

New to this edition

Updated Research Notes, Real World features and images to reflect contemporary Australian and New Zealand research, clinician stories and evidence-based practice.
Updated to include recent changes to the NSQHS standards, including:
- Comprehensive care
- Communication for safety
- mental health and cognitive impairment
- health literacy,
- end-of-life care and,
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
The Patient Safety Competency Framework (PSCF) for Nursing Students are integrated throughout the chapters, with practical examples on how the safety domains can be applied in practice.
Addition of a new chapter focused on Disability, allowing for a more thorough understanding of disability and how it is related to different topics of nursing
The Fundamentals of Care Framework is integrated throughout, showing how each of the three dimensions can be applied to nursing practice by way of application to case study questions throughout the text.
Learning outcomes and examples are mapped to the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) Registered Nurse Standards for Practice and Patent Safety Competency Framework document.

The full text downloaded to your computer

With eBooks you can:

search for key concepts, words and phrases
make highlights and notes as you study
share your notes with friends

eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps.

Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook.

Time limit

The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed

VOLUME 1
Unit 1 The Nature of Nursing
1 Historical and Contemporary Nursing Practice
2. Nurse Education, Research and Evidence-Based Practice
3 Nursing Theories and Conceptual Frameworks
4 Legal Aspects of Nursing
5 Values, Ethics and Advocacy
Unit 2 Contemporary Health Care
6 Health Care Delivery Systems
7 Community Health Nursing
8 Home Care
9 Regional & Remote Nursing
10 Health Information and Communication Technology
Unit 3 The Nursing Process
11 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
12 Assessing
13 Diagnosing
14 Planning
15 Implementing and Evaluating
16 Documenting and Reporting
Unit 4 Health Beliefs and Practices
17 Health Promotion
18 Health, Wellness and Illness
19 Cultures and Nursing
20 Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Unit 5 Lifespan Development
21 Concepts of Growth and Development
22 Promoting Health from Conception through to Adolescence
23 Promoting Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults
24 Promoting Health in Older Adults
25 Promoting Family Health

VOLUME 2
Unit 6 Integral Aspects of Nursing
26 Caring
27 Communicating
28 Teaching & Learning
29 Leading, Managing and Delegating
Unit 7 Assessing Health
30 Vital Signs
31 Health Assessment
32. Infection Prevention and Control
33.Safety
34. Hygiene
35 Diagnostic Testing
36 Medications
37 Skin Integrity and Wound Care
38 Perioperative Nursing

VOLUME 3
Unit 9 Promoting Psychological Health
39 Sensory Perception
40 Self-Concept
41 Sexuality
42 Spirituality
43 Stress and Coping
44 Loss, Grieving and Death
45 Mental Health Nursing
46 Disability
Unit 10 Promoting Physiological Health
47 Activity and Exercise
48 Sleep
49 Pain Management
50 Nutrition
51 Urinary Elimination
52 Faecal Elimination
53 Oxygenation
54 Circulation
55 Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance

Download the detailed table of contents

Kozier and Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing, Volumes 1-3

Retained and Updated: The NSQHS (National Safety and Quality Health Standards)
Feature boxes are included in the chapters with the relevant NSQHS icon.
Addition of the PSCF standards - The Patient Safety Competency Framework for Nursing Students has been integrated throughout the chapters, with practical examples on how the safety domains can be applied in practice
New chapter - Disability
The Fundamentals of Care Framework is included in this new edition.
Contemporary and evidence-based practice
Update to images to ensure they reflect current nursing practise.
Mapped learning outcomes and examples in the text to the relevant Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Registered Nurse Standards for Practice.

The new edition also has:

A clear and accessible writing style allowing students to engage with the text and the theories.
Language that is simple and easy to read for first year students who may struggle with tertiary language.
Updated content that is relevant in contemporary Australian nursing.
Real world cases where students can discuss evidence-based nursing practises by reviewing the relevant research and discussing the implications for nursing practise.