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Taylor, Carol, CSFN.,

Fundamentals of nursing : the art and science of nursing care / Carol Taylor, Director, Center for Clinical Bioethics, Assistant Professor, Nursing, Georgetown University, Washington, DC., Carol Lillis, Dean, Allied Health and Nursing, Delaware County Community College Media, Pennsylvania, Priscilla LeMone, Associate Professor Emeritus, Sinclair School of Nursing, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri. - Fifth edition. - xl, 1555 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Focusing on critical thinking, this book - for beginning nursing students - provides "blended skills" approach to nursing care that integrates technical, cognitive, ethical/legal, and interpersonal skills. It includes reflective practice boxes that describe realistic situations and ask challenging questions.

ISBN: 0781744806 (hbk.) 9780781744805 (hbk.) 0781757967 (CD with book)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing.
Ethics, Nursing.
Health Promotion.
Nurse-Patient Relations.
Nursing Process.

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Dewey Class. No.: 610.73 / TAY