,
,Kozier & Erb’s Eleventh Edition
Fundamentals
of Nursing
Concepts, Process, and Practice
Audrey Berman, PhD, RN
Professor, School of Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, California
Shirlee J. Snyder, EdD, RN
Retired Dean and Professor, Nursing
Nevada State College
Henderson, Nevada
Geralyn Frandsen, EdD, RN
Professor of Nursing
Maryville University
St. Louis, Missouri
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,Kozier & Erb’s Eleventh Edition
Fundamentals
of Nursing
Concepts, Process, and Practice
Audrey Berman, PhD, RN
Professor, School of Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, California
Shirlee J. Snyder, EdD, RN
Retired Dean and Professor, Nursing
Nevada State College
Henderson, Nevada
Geralyn Frandsen, EdD, RN
Professor of Nursing
Maryville University
St. Louis, Missouri
, Senior Vice President, Product Management: Adam Jaworski
Senior Vice President, Content Strategy and Management: Paul Corey
Director, Product Management: Katrin Beacom
Product Manager: John Goucher
Director, Content Strategy and Management, Jeanne Zalesky
Content Manager: Kevin Wilson
Associate Content Analyst: Gillian Perry
Development Editor: Teri Zak
Vice President, Content Production and Digital Studio: Caroline Power
Managing Producer, Health Science: Melissa Bashe
Director, Digital Production: Amy Peltier
Content Producer: Michael Giacobbe
Digital Studio Producer: Jeff Henn
Digital Content Team Lead: Brian Prybella
Product and Solutions Specialist: Brian Hoehl
Product Marketing Coordinator: Rachele Strober
Full-Service Project Management and Composition: SPi Global
Inventory Manager: Vatche Demirdjian
Operations Specialist: Maura Zaldivar-Garcia
Manager, Rights & Permissions: Gina Cheselka
Cover Art: Gorodenkoff/Max Krasnov/Shutterstock
Interior & Cover Design: Studio Montage
Printer/Binder: LSC Communications, Inc.
Cover Printer: Phoenix Color/Hagerstown
Copyright © 2021, 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All
rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. This
publication is protected by Copyright and permission should be obtained
from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a
retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic,