Clinical simulations for nursing education : learner volume / Marcia L. Gasper, Patricia M. Dillon.

Author/creator Gasper, Marcia L.
Other author Dillon, Patricia M.
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : F.A. Davis Co., ©2012.
Descriptionxiv, 471 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Assessment -- Fundamental skills -- Maternal/newborn nursing -- Pediatric nursing -- Adult health nursing -- Geriatric nursing -- Trauma/emergency nursing -- Critical care nursing -- Psychiatric/mental health nursing -- Community health nursing.
Abstract Develop the critical assessment, clinical reasoning, and nursing care skills you need to deliver and practice safe and effective patient care. Fifty-one structured simulation scenarios let you apply the nursing process in a controlled, risk-free environment. --
Abstract Each realistic, patient-care simulation focuses on a defined clinical domain, critical knowledge and skills, levels of competency, evidenced-based practice guidelines, National Patient Safety Goals, and research-based design characteristics. --
Abstract Record your reflections at the end of each simulation to enhance self-awareness and develop insights into the patient-care delivery process. --
Abstract Master the skills and procedures you need to... --
Abstract Clearly describe signs and symptoms --
Abstract Determine environmental safety hazards --
Abstract Communicate effectively with your patients and team members --
Abstract Document assessment findings accurately and succinctly --
Abstract Identify appropriate nursing interventions --Book Jacket.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011042069
ISBN9780803621800 (alk. paper)
ISBN0803621809 (alk. paper)