Fundamentals of nursing /
Patricia Ann Potter and Anne Griffin Perry.
- Eleventh Edition
- Singapore : Elsevier, 2021.
- xvi, 1513 pages : Figures and tables ; 26 cm.
- Volume 1 Volume 2 .
Includes index.
Fundamentals of nursing provides a contemporary approach to nursing practice, discussing the entire scope of primary, acute and restorative care. This new edition continues to address a number of key practice issues, including a emphasis on patient-centered care, cultural sensitivity and diversity, evidenced-based practice, and globalization of health care. Evidence-based practice is one of the most important initiatives in in health care today. This increased focus on applying current evidence in patient care helps students understand how the latest research should guide their clinical decision making. Current evidence is reflected in each chapter's references.