Just the Facts: A Pocket Guide to Basic Nursing

Just the Facts provides beginning students with all the facts and figures they need to know for their early clinical experiences. It's a portable, concise reference that contains a wealth of information, ranging from definitions and abbreviations to dosage calculations and lab values. It's a valuable tool that students will rely on throughout their nursing career.

* Content presented in tabular, list, and outline format.
* Includes basic facts and figures students need in early clinical experiences.
* Basic assessment by body system allows for ease in locating specific information.
* Small, portable size is easy to carry to class and clinicals.

* Chapter outlines with corresponding page numbers provide quick, easy access to information.
* English-to-Spanish Translation Guide included in appendix.
* Tips for Communicating with Older Adults assists students caring for this growing population.
* Expanded infection control chapter.
* Look-Alike and Sound-Alike medications are included on the inside back cover.