Help your LPN/LVN students develop the understanding and clinical skills necessary for effective practice in today’s challenging health care environments with this trusted authority. Timby’s Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, Twelfth Edition continues a tradition of excellence in preparing LPN/LVN students for success throughout their nursing education and into clinical practice. This approachable resource gives students a solid foundation in theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications while encouraging them to apply philosophical concepts focusing on the human experience. Filled with engaging learning tools that promote critical thinking, this new edition has been fully updated to reflect current medical and nursing practice and features visually enticing photos and illustrations that bring the information to life to reinforce learning.

Now in its Ninth Edition, this full-color text combines theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to form the foundation of the LPN/LVN course of study. This edition features over 100 new photographs, exciting full-color ancillaries, end-of-unit exercises, and extensively updated chapters on nursing foundations, laws and ethics, recording and reporting, nutrition, fluid and chemical balance, safety, asepsis, infection control, and medication administration. Coverage includes new information on cost-related issues, emerging healthcare settings, concept mapping, malpractice, documentation and reporting, HIPAA, and more. All Gerontologic Considerations sections have been thoroughly updated by renowned experts.

Updated to reflect the latest revisions to Timby's Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, 12th edition, this dynamic Workbook for Timby's Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts delivers an engaging review of key LPN/LVN nursing concepts and skills and prepares students to successfully apply their knowledge on exams and in LPN/LVN practice. Each chapter reinforces the latest LPN/LVN practices detailed in the companion textbook through review exercises, application activities and additional NCLEX-PN® practice questions, strengthening students’ critical thinking capabilities and NCLEX preparation®.

Textbook of fundamentals for beginning students. Includes exercises and discussion questions, summaries, and procedure checklists.

Timby’s Fundamental Nursing Skills and Concepts, 13th Edition, is the foundational text and starting resource for novice nursing students, serving as a guide through basic nursing theory and clinical skills acquisition. Rooted in philosophical principles, each chapter provides insights that underscore the essence of nursing, fostering compassionate care and accountability. Updated to address the challenges of today’s healthcare landscape, this edition ensures relevance in and out of the classroom. Plus, it features updated nursing diagnoses, NCLEX® style review questions, and dynamic illustrations which will further aid students in mastering the art of nursing.

Approachable, comprehensive, and optimized for today’s visual learners, Timby’s Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing, 13th Edition, clarifies the challenging field of medical-surgical nursing and gives LPN/LVN students the understanding and clinical judgment to deliver safe, effective patient care. The updated 13th Edition combines clear writing, dynamic photographs and illustrations, engaging study tools, and robust online resources to equip students with the confidence and understanding for superior clinical success in a changing healthcare environment.

The perfect companion to Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition, this handy workbook helps students review and apply essential content from the textbook. With this resource, students will prepare for the challenges of today's exams and tomorrow's practice-from the hospital or clinic to the home or long-term care facility!