Textbook for the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Textbook for the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by Valerie J. Fuller & Paula S. McCauley


ISBN
9780826152329
Published
Binding
Paperback
Pages
850

Encompassing all of the knowledge required to fulfill AACN and NONPF competencies and scope of practice, this comprehensive, evidence-based text is the first written specifically for Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP students and practitioners. With contributions from over 100 respected practitioners in the field, it encompasses the most current information on the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of common conditions, and integrates advanced nursing practice competencies including leadership skills, understanding of complex health care systems, and interprofessional team practice.

The text is organized by body system for ease of reference. Each chapter includes a review of the current standard of care for a particular topic, including assessment, differential diagnostic modalities, interprofessional collaboration, evidence-based treatment, and goals for transitions of care. Also covered are specific challenges and professional considerations in acute care. Clinical pearls and key takeaway boxes are woven throughout to underscore essential information. Special topics on palliative care, pain, and pain management are also covered. Instructor resources include PowerPoints and a test bank.

Key Features:


A comprehensive acute care textbook written by NPs for NPs
Organized by body system for ease of reference
Integrates advanced nursing practice competencies
Promotes leadership skills, helps students to understand complex health care systems, and embodies core principles of interprofessional team practice
Includes clinical pearls, key takeaway boxes, evidence-based practice resources
Delivers robust teaching/learning package
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