Download or read book Study Guide and Review of Practical vocational Nursing written by Carolyn E. Adams and published by Lippincott. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Contemporary Practical Vocational Nursing written by Corrine R. Kurzen and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Sixth Edition, this text offers LPN/LVN students a basic introduction to the nursing profession. Unit 1, Getting Started, helps students adjust to the student nurse role, maintain a healthy personal life, communicate effectively, and recognize that NCLEX-PN� preparation begins the first day of class. Unit 2, Understanding Your Profession, summarizes the history of nursing and the roles and responsibilities of nurses. Unit 3, Preparing for Successful Practice, addresses ethical and legal issues and leadership and management skills. Unit 4, Moving Forward, discusses career planning and issues that confront nurses as they begin a career. Highlights of the Sixth Edition include additional leadership and management information, new case studies, enhanced NCLEX� information, material for non-traditional students, and interactive Assess Yourself boxes. Watch and Learn icons direct students to video clips on a companion Website.
Download or read book Personal and Vocational Relationships in Practical Nursing written by Carmen F. Ross and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1975 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing 4e written by Susan C. deWit and published by Elsevier India. This book was released on with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Prioritization Delegation and Assignment written by Linda A. LaCharity and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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.
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 682 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.
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.
Download or read book Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical Vocational Nursing and the Next Generation Nclex Pn r Examination E Book written by Donna D Ignatavicius and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-10-13 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN(R) Examination - E-Book
Download or read book Lippincott Review for NCLEX PN written by Barbara K. Timby and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2017-01-26 with total page 1742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lippincott Review for NCLEX-PN, 11E is designed to help pre-licensure nursing students in practical and vocational nursing programs prepare to take the licensing examination. More than 2,000 questions span all areas of nursing practice. Seventeen specialty tests contain questions across all the Client Need categories of the NCLEX-PN. A two-part Comprehensive Examination contains 263 items--more than the maximum of 205 questions asked on the NCLEX-PN—to provide an outlet for comprehensive review and test practice. Every test section concludes with a review of Correct Answers, Rationales, and Test Taking Strategies. A detailed section of Frequently Asked Questions provides details about the design and process of the NCLEX-PN, as well as tips for students on how to prepare. Questions fully align with the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) 2017 PN test plan and are written in the style used on the licensing examination, including the use of all the types of alternate-format questions found on the licensing examination. A free trial of PassPoint PN provides book purchasers an opportunity to practice with additional questions and gives a sneak preview of the full PassPoint PN product.
Download or read book Nursing Leadership Management and Professional Practice for the LPN LVN written by Tamara Dahlkemper and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared for the opportunities that await you! In today’s healthcare environment, the responsibilities and clinical practice of Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses have expanded far beyond those of traditional settings. Build the knowledge you need to assume the leadership and management roles that you will be asked to fulfill and confidently navigate the increasingly complex environments in which you will practice. An easy-to-read writing style guides you every step of the way—helping you successfully transition from student to professional while still focusing on the humanistic aspects of caring.
Download or read book LPN LVN Student Nurse Handbook written by Nancy Jo Brown (RN.) and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential guide throughout your nursing education and a practical resource as a practicing professional! A "must-have" resource for practical or vocational nursing students, the LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook is the answer when it comes to nursing questions - such as "What does this mean? Why do I have to know that?" An engaging, reader friendly writing style simplifies difficult concepts, maps out core concepts and essential issues and presents them in a clear, concise manner.
Download or read book Study Guide for Medical Surgical Nursing E Book written by Donna D. Ignatavicius and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-10-13 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get an in-depth review of the medical-surgical nursing Concepts and Exemplars covered in Ignatavicius’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care, 11th Edition and develop your clinical judgment skills! Corresponding to the chapters in the Ignatavicius textbook, this thoroughly updated study guide is a practical tool to help you review, practice, and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts. Traditional review questions now include exercises and item types for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) to reinforce your understanding of the textbook’s nursing concepts and their application to exemplar disorders. Answers and rationales make it easy to improve upon any areas of weakness. With this study guide, you will prepare for success in class, on the NGN, and in medical-surgical nursing practice. Complete review of textbook information builds your clinical judgment skills and enhances your ability to make safe and effective clinical decisions. UNIQUE! Emphasis on the textbook’s Concepts and Exemplar disorders highlights key medical-surgical nursing concepts and how they are reflected in common health conditions. Hundreds of review questions allow you to practice prioritizing, develop clinical judgment, simulate interprofessional collaboration, and apply the steps of the nursing process and clinical judgment cognitive skills. Multiple-choice and multiple-select questions for the NCLEX® Exam are included in addition to the questions for the NGN, to better prepare you for all item types included in the NGN. Answer Keys now follow each chapter and include in-depth rationales to reinforce your understanding and boost your test-taking skills. NEW! Updated content aligns with revisions and updates in the Ignatavicius Medical-Surgical Nursing, 11th Edition textbook, reflecting the most current national and international guidelines and protocols. NEW! Exercises and questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) are now included, all aligned with the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model’s six cognitive skills that are needed to make appropriate clinical judgments, deliver safe care, and increase readiness for the NGN. NEW! Added variety of study and review questions includes formats such as fill-in-the-blank, matching, and more to promote understanding and application of key information. NEW! New full-color design and illustrations clarify concepts and promote in-depth learning.
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.
Download or read book Practical Nursing Study Guide and Review written by Zella Von Gremp and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Study Guide for Foundations of Nursing written by Kim Cooper and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corresponding to the chapters in Cooper and Gosnell's Foundations of Nursing, 8th Edition, this study guide helps you learn, understand, and apply the fundamentals of LPN/LVN nursing. Hundreds of labeling, matching, and fill-in-the-blank questions are included. It also includes critical thinking questions based on clinical scenarios, and multiple-choice and alternate-format questions to help you review for the NCLEX-PN(R) examination. An increased emphasis on critical thinking and clinical scenarios prepares you more effectively for the NCLEX-PN(R) examination, with more NCLEX-style alternate-format type questions and more critical thinking activities. Learning activities help you meet content objectives, and include crossword puzzles, labeling, matching, completion, identification, NCLEX(R) exam-style multiple-choice review questions, and critical thinking questions. NEW! Updated and reworked content corresponds to the latest edition of Foundations of Nursing, 8th Edition
Download or read book NCLEX PN Q A Plus Made Incredibly Easy written by Lippincott and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-09-26 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new NCLEX-PN review book provides both a succinct Content Review and more Q&A than any other NCLEX-PN review book. Each chapter opens with a Content Refresher, providing an overview of key information on each topic---it summarizes what is really important for NCLEX review. This is followed by high-quality Q&A, answers, and detailed Rationales, fully updated with the latest NCLEX-PN test plan. The book opens with a discussion of studying and test-taking strategies and describes the exam format in detail. Subsequent sections cover adult care, psychiatric care, maternal-neonatal care, care of the child, and coordinated care. The book also includes comprehensive examinations with answers, rationales, and client-needs information at the end of each answer. The new Graphic Option questions and Audio questions are also included. The online site provides 1,000 questions and answers in an interactive format that mirrors the NCLEX-PN exam. All the material is presented in the proven format of the Incredibly Easy series. Students will discover the stress-free way to study for NCLEX-PN. The format helps them actually enjoy learning, stay motivated, and improve their performance. Content, strategies, and Q&A---everything a student could want in an NCLEX review.
