Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills

Updated content throughout keeps students current with today's evolving healthcare environment and cultivates the critical thinking and clinical judgment critical to success in practice. Usable in conjunction with any nursing fundamentals text or as a standalone resource,Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skillsis specifically designed to complementFundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care,10th Edition, giving students a consistent, seamless learning experience for superior understanding. New for this Edition: - UPDATED!Focusing on Patient Carechapter-opening scenarios andDeveloping Clinical Reasoning and Clinical Judgmentend-of-chapter questions challenge readers to think through clinical situations, combining critical thinking and clinical reasoning to form clinical judgment that can affect patient outcomes. - UPDATED!Step-by-Step Skills, updated to reflect the latest evidence, walk students through skills in a consistent, straightforward format to ensure comprehension. - UPDATED!Evidence for Practiceboxes familiarize students with the latest best-practice guidelines, research-based evidence, and support from professional literature. - UPDATED!Developing Clinical Reasoning and Clinical Judgmentprovides insight into prioritization and evidence-based practice and supports students' development of clinical reasoning and clinical judgment skills. This section includes: - Unexpected Situationshighlight unexpected outcomes and explanations of how to react to provide the best care. - Special Considerationsexplain the varying needs of patients across the lifespan and in various settings. - UPDATED!Integrated Case Study Connectioncallouts refer students to related case studies in Unit III, which challenge students to think critically and confidently prioritize care. - UPDATED!Photo Atlas Approachwith nearly 1,000 high-quality photographs helps visual learners effectively learn and perform each skill. - NEW!Nursing Conceptslists in each chapter emphasize key connections at a glance