Craven and Hirnle's Nursing Fundamentals and Procedures Online

Book excerpt: This unique, state-of-the-art online resource provides students with the core knowledge needed to master essential nursing fundamentals and procedures. It includes more than 275 basic, intermediate, and advanced procedures in written or video form. The procedures presented match the Fundamentals of Nursing, Sixth Edition table of contents. Also, it includes downloadable procedures checklists for use in the nursing skills lab or on the job. Plus, numerous case studies that strengthen students' critical thinking skills by asking them how they would perform procedures, communicate with clients, and manage unexpected outcomes. Plus, additional NCLEX®-style questions allow students to test their mastery of key concepts. Students receive an individualized learning plan based on their results, pointing them towards multimedia materials they need to gain proficiency in procedures and concepts of fundamentals.