Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing

Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing
ISBN-10
0781782694
ISBN-13
9780781782692
Series
Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing
Category
Education
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author
Corrine R. Kurzen

Description

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.

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