Skills in Clinical Nursing‎,‎ Seventh Edition brings together the 166 most important skills performed by nurses‎,‎ including all common variations‎,‎ organized from the simplest to the most complex‎.‎ This edition has been revised‎,‎ restructured‎,‎ and updated to reflect current practice‎,‎ responding to extensive feedback from clinical nurses‎,‎ market surveys‎,‎ and the authors‎'‎ own teaching and practice experience‎.‎ Each chapter contains concise introductory material‎,‎ placing skills in the context of anatomy‎,‎ physiology‎,‎ and pathophysiology‎,‎ and clearly explaining their purpose and rationale‎.‎ Each skill is then presented in exceptional step‎-by‎-step detail‎,‎ with 800+ illustrations‎.‎ Skills coverage is complemented by critical‎-thinking insights on using assessment data‎,‎ and essential guidance on appropriate delegation to unlicensed assistive personnel ‎(‎UAP‎)‎‎.‎