A focus on developing the foundational knowledge, clinical expertise, and problem-solving skills required to work safely and effectively in both common and unexpected patient situations.

Icons throughout the text highlight important concepts and care skills.

“Watch Out!” “Keeping Current,” and “Clinical Tips” boxes cover important safety reminders, recent research, and pointers for effectiveness and efficiency in the clinic.

“Try This,” “Clinical Reality Check,” “Thinking It Through,” and “Pathophysiology” boxes provide additional learning enhancements.

A wealth of clinical examples mirror today’s patient populations.

Over 750 photographs and illustrations to bring concepts to life.

Narrated video clips with closed captioning online at DavisPlus demonstrate must-know techniques.

A focus on developing the foundational knowledge, clinical expertise, and problem-solving skills required to work safely and effectively in both common and unexpected patient situations.

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