TY - BOOK AU - Potter, Patricia A., author. AU - Perry, Anne Griffin, author. TI - Fundamentals of nursing / SN - 0323025862 U1 - DC 610.73 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - St. Louis, Mo. PB - Mosby, KW - Nursing KW - Nursing Care KW - Nursing Process KW - Nurse and patient N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The client and the health care environment -- Caring throughout the life span -- Critical thinking in nursing practice -- Professional standards in nursing practice -- Psychosocial basis for nursing practice -- Scientific basis for nursing practice -- Basic human needs -- Clients with special needs N2 - This textbook is designed for beginning students in all types of professional nursing programs. The comprehensive coverage provides fundamental nursing concepts, skills, and techniques of nursing practice and a firm foundation for more advanced areas of study. [It] provides a contemporary approach to nursing practice, discussing the entire scope of primary, acute, and restorative care.-Pref. to the Instructor ER -