LPN to RN Transitions, 3rd Edition makes it easy for to take the next step in your nursing career with all of the essential information you need to pursue your RN degree and practice as a registered nurse. This new edition includes practical information on classroom study habits, professional writing, knowledge and skills acquisition, and more. Plus, newly-revised chapters provide the latest information for one complete, indispensable resource to help you succeed in everything from the classroom to clinical practice! INDICE: Unit One: Success in the Classroom 1. Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future 2. Managing Time and Designing Personal Success 3. Classroom Study Habits that Work 4. Reviewing Basic Math Review for Medication Calculations 5. Passing NCLEX® NEW! Unit Two: The Profession and Discipline of Registered Nursing 6. Distinguishing the RN Role from the LPN/LVN Role 7. The Nurses, Ideas, and Forces that Define the Profession 8. Upholding Ethical and Legal Principles 9. Care and Safety Standards, Competence, and Nurse Accountability Unit Three: The RN as Provider of Care 10. Using Nursing Theory to Guide Professional Practice 11. Providing Patient-Centered Care Through the Nursing Process 12. Critical and Diagnostic Thinking for Better Clinical Judgment 13. Practicing Evidence-Based Decision-making 14. Communicating with Patients and Coworkers 15. Teaching Patients and Their Families Unit Four: The RN as Manager of Care 16. Leading, Delegating, and Collaborating 17. Promoting Healthful Living in the Primary Care Setting 18. Managing Patient Care in Secondary and Tertiary Settings Unit Five: Putting It All Together 19. Reflecting on Your Transition Appendix A: Answers to Math Practice Problem Appendix B: A Patient's Bill of Rights Appendix C: NANDA Nursing Diagnoses
- ISBN: 978-0-323-10157-8
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha Publicación: 17/09/2013
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés