TEXT Explores a full-spectrum nursing model of thinking, doing, and caring and reinforces the model with critical-thinking questions and clinically-based exercises in every chapter to help students think like a nurse and prepare for practice. Illustrate key points and bring concepts to life through two Case Studies (“Meet Your Patient” in Volume 1, and “Caring for the Nguyens” in Volume 2), that demonstrate their practical application in real-world nursing care. Features over 230 step-by-step, illustrated procedures with rationales to teach students how to perform and master essential nursing skills. Emphasizes safety and evidenced-based practice to ensure the best patient outcomes. Promotes effective care planning with care plan and concept maps. ONLINE Davis Advantage—Personalized Learning and Quizzing Personalized Learning Creates personalized learning plans tailored to students’ individual needs to help them build a strong foundation and make the connections to key Fundamentals topics. Reinforces learning and engages students through videos and interactive activities to drive mastery. Tracks students’ progress every step of the way; students know exactly how they’re doing and where they need to focus their studies. Davis Edge Quizzing Features over 1,500 NCLEX-style questions that align with the Fundamentals of Nursing text with page references. Includes self-grading that provides immediate feedback as each quiz is completed. Promotes in-depth understanding and comprehension with comprehensive rationales for both correct and incorrect responses. Builds students' confidence for the difficult alternate-format questions, including "select all that apply" and "ordered response". Prepares students for course exams, ATI, HESI, and NCLEX exams with test-taking strategies and tips. Makes studying and reviewing on the go even easier with access to the ebook version of the text. Nursing Consultant, Shawnee, KS Nursing Consultant, Lake Quivira, KS Dean of Nursing, St. Vincent's College, Bridgeport, CT Dean, College of Nursing and Public Health at South University, Savannah, GA