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Author : Linda Blair
Publisher : Mosby Elsevier Health Science
ISBN 13 : 9781556644382
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (443 download)
Download or read book Passport to Practical and Vocational Nursing written by Linda Blair and published by Mosby Elsevier Health Science. This book was released on 1998 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Linda L. Blair
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780815126201
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (262 download)
Download or read book Passport to Practical & Vocational Nursing written by Linda L. Blair and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not just another professional text, this publication begins with the first day of nursing school and takes students through the academic experience, as well as preparing them for practice. In addition, the text serves as a student planner with calendars, "to do" lists, and sample forms and a study guide. The approach is both lively and positive, using an airline trip to represent the journey to becoming a practical/vocational nurse. * Upbeat, interesting writing style engages and holds students' interests. * More than 100 illustrations provide both interest and clarification. * "Ideas to Carry With You" at the end of each chapter summarize key points. * Glossary provides definitions of important vocabulary. * Useful appendices include information on State Boards of Nursing, professional organizations, NLN entry-level competencies, and practical guidelines for delegation. * Broad-based approach combines strategies for success during education, tools for making the transition into practice, and overall time-management/planning techniques. * A chapter on test-taking strategies written by Paulette Rollant, a nationally recognized expert in this area. * "Tickets to Success" throughout highlight valuable strategies to help students achieve their goals. * Perforated worksheets at the end of the book serve as a built-in study guide.
Author : Barbara L. Nichols, MS, DHL, RN, FA
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826110665
Total Pages : 427 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)
Download or read book The Official Guide for Foreign-Educated Nurses written by Barbara L. Nichols, MS, DHL, RN, FA and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009-07-13 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[This book] will serve as your guide before and after you come to the United StatesÖ. [A] 'must-read' for every nurse who is contemplating migrating to the U.S." -Diana J. Mason, PhD, RN, FAAN This book is the only guide to the United States health care system for nurses immigrating to this country as well as foreign-educated nurses who are already here. The contributors provide a wealth of insight on how to address the challenges of being a foreign-educated nurse in the United States. Nurses can learn what is expected of them, how to prepare for the journey to the United States, and how to adapt to their new communities. The book can help foreign-educated nurses understand the health care system as well as their rights and roles within that system. Written in simple, accessible language, the guide will address the topics and issues that foreign-educated nurses care about, including living in the United States as a foreign-educated nurse, nursing practice in the United States, and the U.S. health care system. Key topics discussed: Preparing to leave the home country The process of entry into the U.S.A. Nursing education in the U.S.A. Understanding the U.S. health care system Employment challenges and guidelines for entering the U.S. workforce Foreign-educated nurses' roles, rights, and obligations Most importantly, this book will help foreign-educated nurses learn how to avoid being misunderstood by others, form enduring relationships with American colleagues, and join them in working to improve the quality of health care in this country--and worldwide.
Author : Signe S. Hill
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1455703354
Total Pages : 419 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (557 download)
Download or read book Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing written by Signe S. Hill and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using an engaging, interactive, 1-2-3 approach, this text helps you develop problem-solving skills that will be useful throughout your nursing career. Active participation and application of critical thinking are utilized through questions, quizzes, and self-assessments to provide you with practical and efficient aids to learning. You will also discover learning strategies, tips on taking the NCLEX-PN®, guidance on the job search, and an in-depth discussion of supervision, delegation, assignment of tasks, and the distinctions among them. An LPN Threads Series title. UNIQUE! 1-2-3 approach in a clear, simple, engaging writing style instructs you in what you need to do and how to do it. UNIQUE! Learning Exercises challenge you to imagine, visualize, and think outside the box. UNIQUE! Leadership Activities provide exercises to practice and develop leadership skills and Leadership Hints provide helpful pointers to follow and remember when in various leadership situations. UNIQUE! Management Tools and Management Hints provide practical instructions, resources, and tips to use when in a management situation. UNIQUE! Offers time-management tips to help prioritize. Integrates wellness and personal care throughout the text, including information and coping skills for stress management and burnout, nutrition and exercise, the impaired nurse, and co-dependency. Includes separate chapters on "Ethics Apply to Nursing" and "Nursing and the Law" that address pertinent legal and ethical issues that directly and indirectly affect LPN/LVNs. Features information on Medicare and the many changes that affect health care, including health care settings, medication coverage, and the costs of managed care. Includes a separate chapter on learning strategies for the adult student and updated approaches for traditional and returning students. A separate chapter on critical thinking and many critical thinking exercises promotes the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills in both academic and personal situations. Includes updated State Boards of Nursing and Internet Resources Appendixes with the most up-to-date addresses for nursing boards and website addresses for nursing, medical, and health-related information as an all-in-one ready resource for you as you prepare to enter the work world. UNIQUE! Keep In Mind boxes located in each chapter introduce readers to the underlying theme in the chapter. UNIQUE! Evolve Student Resources includes 230 NCLEX Exam-Style Interactive Questions per chapter, with correct response and rationales for both correct and incorrect responses, to encourage self-study and review. UNIQUE! The "Learning During School, for the NCLEX-PN, and Beyond" chapter includes new content on the role of simulation in nursing education and etiquette for electronic device use, such as cell phones and iPods. UNIQUE! The "Personal Health Promotion" chapter helps you provide a positive role model for patients with new content on MyPyramid, the benefits of exercise, personal steps to help prevent hospital-acquired infections, burnout versus stress, and tips for personal safety. UNIQUE! Culture content has been expanded content addressing the growing needs of patient care for special populations and to help students develop cultural sensitivity. Includes the latest protocols from NAPNES regarding standards of practice and educational competencies that LPN/LVN nursing students need to know.
Author : Linda L. Blair
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781583741382
Total Pages : 278 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (413 download)
Download or read book Passport to Practical & Vocational Nursing written by Linda L. Blair and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was developed to meet the needs of the student beginning with the first day of nursing school. Unit I provides practical guidelines for the student in general. Unit II covers concepts and principles that are basic to nursing practice, including the role of the LPN/LVN, legal leadership and professionalism, and continuing education.
Author : Corinne Kurzen
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1975136225
Total Pages : 711 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (751 download)
Download or read book Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing written by Corinne Kurzen and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-12-26 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developed specifically for the LPN/LVN student, Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing delivers a basic introduction to the nursing profession with an emphasis on lifelong learning, leadership skills and career planning to help students develop the practical knowledge and problem-solving skills for success. The updated 9th Edition of this versatile text reflects the latest evidence-based coverage of the LPN/LVN professions and equips student nurses with the clinical judgment capabilities essential to an effective career in today’s nursing workforce.
Author : Signe S. Hill
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323293344
Total Pages : 419 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (232 download)
Download or read book Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing - E-Book written by Signe S. Hill and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the LPN Threads series, Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader, 7th Edition helps you develop the practical knowledge and problem-solving skills you need for a successful career as an LPN/LVN. This edition features up-to-date content that is logically organized with concepts that build on each other as you progress through the material. 1-2-3-approach walks you through the steps of what you need to do and how to do it. A separate chapter on critical thinking and plentiful critical thinking exercises encourage you to apply your knowledge to solve problems in both academic and personal situations. Coverage of Medicare helps you understand the costs of managed care, especially in long-term settings for older adults, and how it affects LPN/LVN practice and patients. Keep In Mind boxes prompt you to consider the underlying theme as you read the chapter. New Research and Evidence Based Practice chapter addresses topics commonly encountered in LPN/LVN practice. New technology content helps you understand the role of simulation in nursing education and the proper etiquette for using electronic devices. Content reflects the concepts contained in the most current NCLEX-PN test plan. Professional Pointers throughout the text offer valuable advice on expectations in the professional arena during and after nursing school. Revised chapter on Health Care Systems reflects the implementation of dramatic changes. Updated nutrition and dietary information includes new MyPlate information. The latest protocols from the NAPNES, including student confidentiality, keeps you updated on your national association's practice standards. Revised, updated, and expanded culture content allows you to provide culturally sensitive care.
Author : Kaplan Nursing
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1506202179
Total Pages : 335 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (62 download)
Download or read book NCLEX-PN Premier 2016 with 2 Practice Tests written by Kaplan Nursing and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overview: Pass the NCLEX-PN or your money back-guaranteed! Passing the NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know-it's about how you think. With expert critical thinking strategies and targeted practice, Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Premier 2016 with 2 Practice Tests shows you how to leverage your content knowledge to think like a nurse. Features: 9 critical thinking paths to break down what exam questions are asking. -- 6 end-of-chapter practice sets to help you put critical thinking principles into action. -- 2 full-length practice tests to gauge your progress-one online, one in the book. -- Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect. -- 60 minutes of video tutorials, viewable both online and on DVD. -- Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test. -- Digital version of the book for mobile study. -- Streamlined content review, organized along the exam's "Client Needs" framework. -- Review of all question types, including alternate-format questions. With efficient test prep via online + book + DVD + mobile, Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Premier 2016 with 2 Practice Tests will make you assured and confident on test day.
Author : Patricia Knecht
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323396038
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (233 download)
Download or read book Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing - E-Book written by Patricia Knecht and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A market-leading must-have and part of the LPN Threads series, Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing, From Student to Leader, 8th Edition provides you with everything you need to succeed in both nursing school and in a career in LPN/LVN nursing. With a strong emphasis on leadership, this clear, comprehensive new edition discusses the higher-level roles and responsibilities of an LPN/LVN leader, the skills necessary to become a successful LPN/LVN, and the future of the field. It is filled with opportunities for you to test your understanding as you read, as well as practice NCLEX review questions at the end of each chapter to prepare you for the NCLEX-PN® Examination. Collaborative Care boxes highlight challenges that occur in emerging community and continuing care workforce settings, and give you examples of leadership and management opportunities for LPN/LVNs in any health care setting you may find yourself. Critical Thinking boxes include activities that could be used in a flipped classroom experience, and provide you with critical thinking and problem solving opportunities throughout the chapter to enhance your understanding. Try This boxes provide students and instructors with clinical simulations or activities related to topics discussed in the text that can be utilized in simulation or role-play scenarios in class. Professional Pointers boxes give advice on nursing best practices in the professional arena during and after nursing school. Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! section at the end of the text contains key points, additional learning activities, and review questions for the NCLEX® Examination (including alternate format items in every chapter). Presents tips on taking the NCLEX-PN examination and information on applications, interviews, and the job search, including electronic resumes. Full-color design, cover, photos, and illustrations make this text visually appealing, pedagogically useful and easy to read. Numbered objectives open each chapter and provide a framework for content. Key points at the end of each chapter summarize chapter highlights and serve as an excellent review tool. Key terms with phonetic pronunciations are at the beginning of each chapter and in full color at first mention in the text, and assist you in improving and supplementing your terminology and language skills before you enter clinical practice. References and Suggested Readings lists are arranged by chapter at the end of the book to provide you with resources for further understanding of text concepts. NEW! Community Resources chapter covers tools and resources that you can find within your community to help you with learning, personal, and family needs that could interfere with success in school. NEW! Work Force Trends chapter discusses the most current issues, challenges, and concerns with the LPN/LVN workforce. NEW! Storytelling narratives at the beginning of each chapter use true stories to enhance learning and demonstrate the relevancy of key topics.
Author : Caroline Rosdahl
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1975171349
Total Pages : 4344 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (751 download)
Download or read book Rosdahl's Textbook of Basic Nursing written by Caroline Rosdahl and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2021-08-24 with total page 4344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A proven approach preferred by LPN/LVN educators and students for more than 50 years, Rosdahl’s Textbook of Basic Nursing, 12th Edition, has been thoroughly revised and updated to equip today’s LPN/LVN students with the foundational knowledge and skills to confidently pass the NCLEX-PN® and deliver safe, effective care. This engaging, easy to read, highly visual text reflects up-to-date clinical practices and provides the perfect learning package to ensure understanding and help students confidently transition to clinical practice.
Author : Vincent Duffy
Publisher : AHFE International (USA)
ISBN 13 : 1495120937
Total Pages : 609 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (951 download)
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Author : Barbara Lauritsen Christensen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1176 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Foundations of Nursing written by Barbara Lauritsen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 1176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ideal companion text to Adult Health Nursing, this clearly-written, colorful, and attractively-designed resource has all the fundamentals and skills - maternal and neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, mental health, community, and leadership content - needed to educate LPN/LVNs. Used together, these two texts provide all the content covered in the entire LPN/LVN curriculum.
Author : Ella M. Thompson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 786 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Textbook of Basic Nursing written by Ella M. Thompson and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 786 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Kaplan Nursing
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1506280307
Total Pages : 421 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (62 download)
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Author : Arthur James Wells
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 870 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
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Author : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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ISBN 13 : 9781469856865
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Download or read book Lippincott's NCLEX-RN PassPoint Powered by PrepU Access Code written by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and published by . This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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