Build the nursing knowledge and skills you need to care for patients of all ages! Combining two leading LPN/LVN textbooks into one comprehensive volume, Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, covers essential nursing skills and medical-surgical content vital for providing quality care across the lifespan, including pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients.
With a focus on critical thinking and clinical judgment, this textbook features:
- Complete Coverage: All the content you need throughout the LPN/LVN program, ensuring a well-rounded education.
- Step-by-Step Instructions: More than 100 skills are clearly defined with rationales for each nursing action, making it easier for learners to grasp complex concepts.
- Cross-Lifespan Skills: Clear coverage of nursing skills for maternity, pediatrics, adults, and older adults, catering to a diverse patient population.
- Nursing Process Integration: Disorders are discussed in relation to the nursing process, summarized at the end of each chapter for quick reference.
- Case-Study Format: Nursing care plans emphasize patient goals and outcomes, concluding with clinical judgment questions to reinforce learning.
- Overview of Anatomy and Physiology: Each body systems chapter begins with foundational A&P knowledge essential for LPN/LVNs.
- Comprehensive Mathematics Review: Covers basic arithmetic skills and dosage calculations, along with essential medication administration topics
Authors:
Kim Cooper MSN RN (Author)
Edition:
10th
Publication Date:
March 19, 2026
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