Download or read book Portable LPN written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compact powerhouse of clinical information, Portable LPN provides practical guidance on today's most important topics. Wide-ranging and concise, the book is an indispensable tool for the nurse who gives day-to-day care. Like having an expert consultant in your pocket, Portable LPN shows the way through the large mass of relevant clinical information that nurses require in their daily practice. Portable LPN is an all-in-one guide to key clinical topics, such as assessment techniques, distinguishing health from disease, interpreting ECGs and lab tests, preoperative and postoperative care, key nursing procedures, precautions in contagious disease, methods of drug administration, and more. Highlights of this Second Edition include a new chapter on ECGs and interpreting cardiac arrhythmias; new disorders, including MRSA, VRE, and metabolic syndrome; a new patient safety feature; and more procedures, including adult CPR and foreign body airway obstruction.
Download or read book LPN Expert Guides written by and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007-03-02 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide covers wound care principles, wound care procedures and products, and wound prevention and assessment. Information is presented in the easy-to-follow style that characterizes all LPN Expert Guides, with numerous illustrations and tables to clarify and amplify the text. Topics include skin anatomy and physiology, wound care assessment and monitoring, and basic wound care procedures. Specific types of wounds—acute wounds, vascular wounds, pressure ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers—are covered in consistently formatted chapters. Subsequent chapters focus on wound care products, wound care therapies, and legal issues.
Download or read book Fast Facts for Nurses written by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2004 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fast Facts for Nurses is a quick-consult collection of facts, checklists, algorithms, tips, key steps, alerts, and sketches that span almost every area of nursing practice. Up-to-the-minute information is presented on more than 600 topics, including signs and symptoms, documentation, diseases, assessment, procedures, ECGs, medication administration, drugs, complimentary and alternative therapies, and diagnostic tests. Formatted for quick reference, each chapter includes section tabs in the margin. Bulleted text and quick-scan tables and illustrations help the reader immediately focus on the most important information.
Download or read book LPN Expert Guides written by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide provides clear explanations of difficult, challenging concepts and techniques in I.V. therapy. Topics covered include I.V. site selection, solutions, equipment, I.V. therapy initiation and maintenance, site care, peripheral I.V. therapy, complications of peripheral I.V. therapy, troubleshooting, monitoring blood component therapy, parenteral nutrition, and chemotherapy. Information is presented in a consistent, highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include Equipment Challenge (troubleshooting equipment problems), Red Flag (risks, complications, and contraindications), Best Practice (evidence-based guidelines), Life Stages (age-related variations), and Documentation Tips (areas that must be documented).
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.
Download or read book Davis s Basic Math Review for Nurses written by Vicki Raines and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2009-12-24 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A path to conquering the math skills essential for nursing success...and reducing the anxieties math often induces! Step by step, skill by skill...students progress from simple to complex calculations, building their proficiencies and testing it along the way. It’s perfect for course review and quick reference.
Download or read book The Little GI Book written by Douglas Adler and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical, portable handbook, newly updated with nearly 100 color images and figures, The Little GI Book: An Easily Digestible Guide to Understanding Gastroenterology, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone new to the world of gastroenterology and hepatology. Featuring new information on the latest advancements in gastroenterology and hepatology and written in a friendly, conversational style, The Little GI Book will help readers learn the core concepts of digestive health and disease and absorb important information without a hiccup. Author Dr. Douglas G. Adler provides a comprehensive, soup-to-nuts guide to gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, disease states, and treatment. With new color images throughout, The Little GI Book guides the reader through the entire gastrointestinal tract, starting at the top with the esophagus, ending at the bottom with the colon and rectum, and covering everything in between: the stomach, small intestine, liver, pancreas, bile ducts, and gallbladder. The Little GI Book is an indispensable pocket guide for residents, students, nurse practitioners, office staff, industry sales force, and anyone who works in the GI industry but isn’t a gastroenterologist.
Download or read book LPN Notes written by Ehren Myers and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-03 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increase your confidence! The 4th Edition of this popular, easy-to-use guide delivers the practical, clinically oriented content you need to deliver safe and effective health care in hospital and home settings. Its handy pocket size and waterproof pages are great on the go, while NCLEX® tips make it perfect for preparing for the NCLEX®-PN exam. Thoroughly revised and updated, you'll have access to even more of the commonly-used by rarely memorized clinical information that nurses and students need. What students are saying: "Great. A must have during and after Nursing school. Wish I would've gotten this book sooner." - Mary Rix, Amazon.com "This book is awesome!! Very easy to read, lots of great, handy info and it fits right in my pocket of my scrubs!! Love it!!" - Lester Smith, Amazon.com "I use this in class, clinical and even to study or freshen up on some old material. Everyone in my nursing class has this and we all love and use it daily! Definitely an essential for any LPN student!" - Cassie Dillow, Amazon.com
Download or read book NCLEX PN Premier 2015 2016 with 2 Practice Tests written by Kaplan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 543 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pass the NCLEX-PN! Now with more online, mobile, and video resources, NCLEX-PN Premier 2015-2016 with 2 Practice Tests combines Kaplan's unique strategy guide with the most test-like questions available to help you to meet master this rigorous exam, including: * NEW! Full-length online practice test giving instant analysis and feedback on your performance * NEW! 60 minutes of video tutorials on critical concepts * NEW! Mobile version of the book for prep on the go * In-depth analysis of NCLEX-PN question types, including alternate-format questions * 47-item sample of Kaplan's rigorous NCLEX-PN Question Bank online * Detailed answer explanations * Information on the exam’s content and structure * Exclusive strategies for exam success, including computer adaptive test techniques With efficient test prep via book + online + mobile, Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Premier 2015-2016 with 2 Practice Tests will make you assured and confident on test day.
Download or read book Nurse s Pocket Guide written by Marilynn E. Doenges and published by F A Davis Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 767 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a Nurse's Pocket Minder, which lists nursing diagnoses through the latest NANDA Conference. Make sure your students use the best pocket guide to plan patient care! This handy pocket guide helps nursing students identify interventions most commonly associated with nursing diagnoses when caring for patients. It's the perfect resource for hospital and community-based settings.
Download or read book NCLEX PN Prep 2018 written by Kaplan Nursing and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know—it’s about how you think. Kaplan’s NCLEX-PN Prep 2018 uses expert critical thinking strategies and targeted sample questions to help you put your expertise into practice and ace the exam! The NCLEX-PN exam tests how you’ll apply the medical knowledge you’ve gained in real-life situations. In NCLEX-PN Prep 2018, Kaplan’s all-star nursing faculty teaches you 9 critical thinking pathways to help you think like a nurse. Six chapters end with practice sets to help you put these critical thinking principles into action. Proven Strategies. Realistic Practice. * 9 critical thinking pathways to break down what exam questions are asking * 6 end-of-chapter practice sets to help you put critical thinking principles into action * Full-length practice test * Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect * Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test format Expert Guidance * In-depth content review, organized along the exam’s “Client Needs” framework * Kaplan’s Learning Engineers and expert psychometricians ensure our practice questions and study materials are true to the test. * We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for almost 80 years. Our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams.
Download or read book Mosby s OB Peds Women s Health Memory NoteCards written by JoAnn Zerwekh and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-12-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use this set of colorful cards to master concepts in maternity, women's health, and pediatrics! With 65 cartoons covering key topics, Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses uses humor and illustrations to make studying easier and more fun. These durable, portable cards use mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids to help you prepare for class, clinicals, and the NCLEX® exam. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Cathy Miller, this one-of-a-kind tool makes studying obstetrics and pediatrics an exceptionally memorable experience! - 65 full-color cartoons offer a humorous and engaging way to learn, including cards on nutrition and diabetes in pregnancy, preeclampsia versus eclampsia, sexually transmitted diseases, respiratory distress syndrome, RSV, and childhood diabetes. - Mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids help you grasp and remember even the most complex concepts. - Colored thumb tabs make it easy to find topics quickly. - What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications. - Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability. - Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics: - Serious/Life-Threatening Implications in pink - Common Clinical Findings in blue - Important Nursing Implications in yellow - Patient Teaching in green
Download or read book NCLEX PN Prep Plus 2018 written by Kaplan Nursing and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know—it’s about how you think. Kaplan’s NCLEX-PN Prep Plus 2018 uses expert critical thinking strategies and targeted sample questions to help you put your expertise into practice and ace the exam! The NCLEX-PN exam tests how you’ll apply the medical knowledge you’ve gained in real-life situations. In NCLEX-PN Prep Plus 2018, Kaplan’s all-star nursing faculty teaches you 9 critical thinking pathways to help you break down what exam questions are asking. Six chapters end with practice sets to help you put these critical thinking principles into action. Get everything in the NCLEX-PN Prep 2018 package, plus one more practice test online, additional practice questions, 60 minutes of video tutorials, and a digital copy of the book. With NCLEX-PN Prep Plus 2018 you can study on-the-go. Log in from anywhere to watch video tutorials, review strategies, and take your online practice test. Proven Strategies. Realistic Practice. * 9 critical thinking pathways 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 in the book, one online * Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect * Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test format Expert Guidance * In-depth content review, organized along the exam’s “Client Needs” framework * 60 minutes of video tutorials on the ins and outs of the NCLEX-PN * Kaplan’s Learning Engineers and expert psychometricians ensure our practice questions and study materials are true to the test. * We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for almost 80 years. Our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams.
Download or read book Developing Practical Nursing Skills written by Lesley Baillie and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-01-27 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developing Practical Nursing Skills, Fourth Edition helps you learn and perfect the practical skills required to become a qualified nurse. Patient-focussed and adopting a caring approach, this essential text will also help you to integrate nursing values alongside physical skills in your daily practice. Key features include:Full colour text de
Download or read book NCLEX PN Prep Plus 2019 written by Kaplan Nursing and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know—it's about how you think. Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Prep Plus 2019 uses expert critical thinking strategies and targeted sample questions to help you put your expertise into practice and ace the exam! The NCLEX-PN exam tests how you'll apply the medical knowledge you've gained in real-life situations. In NCLEX-PN Prep Plus 2019, Kaplan's all-star nursing faculty teaches you 9 critical thinking pathways to help you break down what exam questions are asking. Six chapters end with practice sets to help you put these critical thinking principles into action. Get everything in NCLEX-PN Prep 2019, plus one more practice test online, additional practice questions, 60 minutes of video tutorials, and a digital copy of the book. With NCLEX-PN Prep Plus 2019 you can study on-the-go. Log in from anywhere to watch video tutorials, review strategies, and take your online practice test. Proven Strategies. Realistic Practice. 9 critical thinking pathways 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 in the book, one online Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test format Expert Guidance In-depth content review, organized along the exam's "Client Needs" framework 60 minutes of video tutorials on the ins and outs of the NCLEX-PN Kaplan's Learning Engineers and expert psychometricians ensure our practice questions and study materials are true to the test We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years, and our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams
Download or read book NCLEX PN Premier 2017 with 2 Practice Tests written by Kaplan Nursing and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches you to think like a nurse 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 2017 shows you how to leverage your content knowledge to think like a nurse. Kaplan’s NCLEX-PN Premier includes: • 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 in the book, one online • 60 minutes of video tutorials • Digital version of the book for mobile study • Streamlined review organized along the exam’s “Client Needs” framework • Review of all question types, including alternate-format questions • Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect • Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test With efficient test prep via online + book + mobile, Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Premier 2017 with 2 Practice Tests will make you assured and confident on Test Day. Kaplan regularly reviews and revises content to ensure that we are providing the most up-to-date prep, realistic practice materials, and the most current test information. NCLEX-PN Premier 2017 has the same content as NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice & Review, but NCLEX-PN Premier comes with additional, exclusive online assets.
Download or read book NP Notes written by ruth McCaffrey and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2017-10-23 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put this handy guide to work in class, in clinical, and in practice. From screening and assessment tools and differential diagnosis through the most commonly ordered drugs and billing and coding, this volume in the Davis Notes Series presents the information you need every day in a pocket-sized resource.
