LPN to RN Transitions - Claywell PhD MSN RN CNE, Lora Review & Synopsis

 Synopsis

LPN to RN Transitions, 4th Edition makes it easy for you 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 role transition, cultural competency, delegation, classroom study habits, professional writing, 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!

>> Improved organization gives you a clear vision of what the profession of nursing encompasses and ends with a career-affirming review of?the path you must travel to reach the goal of registered nurse.

>> Critical thinking questions give you practice applying the critical-thinking skills you will need on the job.

>> Clear, succinct coverage helps you focus on the issues that an RN must address for a successful practice.

>> FYI boxes encourage you to think about how your day-to-day interactions will change as an RN.

>> Additional illustrations create a more engaging reading experience.

>> Revised table of contents helps you quickly locate information.

>> Casual writing style makes it easier to read the text and gain practical advice.

>> Key Terms and Key Points help you learn vocabulary words central to the topic discussed.

>> Learning objectives in each chapter orient you to the broad range of topics that will be emphasized in the RN curriculum. 

>> NEW! Information on Role Transition prepares you to begin working in a clinical practice environment.

>> NEW! Cultural Competency information covers how to work with a diverse set of patients. 

>> NEW! Prepare Now to Pass NCLEX� chapter provides strategies to use throughout the ADN curriculum to help you prepare a study plan tailored for success on the NCLEX-RN exam.

>> NEW! Additional case studies demonstrate how the concepts discussed apply to real-life patients and colleagues. 

>> NEW! Math and Calculations content streamlined online for quick access.  

Review

LPN to RN Transitions - E-Book

LPN to RN Transitions, 5th Edition makes it easy for you to advance 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 role transition, cultural competency, delegation, interprofessional collaboration, professional writing, and more. Plus, newly revised and updated chapters provide the latest information for one complete, indispensable resource to help you succeed in everything from the classroom to clinical practice! Clear, succinct coverage helps you understand the issues that an RN must address for a successful practice. Respect for the accomplishments of the LPN is emphasized throughout the text. Engaging design and thoughtful exercises keep you focused on key concepts and learning objectives. Critical thinking questions at the end of every chapter reinforce your understanding of important content. Patient scenarios and Application to Practice boxes challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world clinical situations. FYI boxes encourage you to think about how your day-to-day interactions will change as an RN. Key Terms and Key Points help you learn vocabulary words and concepts related to the topic being discussed. NEW! Interprofessional collaboration coverage prepares you to work effectively with other members of the healthcare team. NEW! Information on trauma-Informed care prepares you to deliver care with a person-centered approach, which promotes a collaborative, trusting, respectful, and emotionally supportive care environment. NEW! Coverage of competencies for the RN gives you a clear vision of what skills registered nursing encompasses and how they differ from practical or vocational nursing. UPDATED! Next Generation NCLEX®-style content prepares you for the upcoming changes to the NCLEX-RN® exam. EXPANDED! Additional information on key topics enhances coverage of time management, preparing for class, self-care, prioritization, outcomes and cost containment, mandatory reporting, and case management for chronic illness across all settings, including home care.

 LPN to RN TRANSITIONS Fifth Edition Lora Claywell , PhD , MSN , RN , CNE Professor, Affiliate Faculty Coordinator, RN -BSN and DNP Programs Coordinator Loretto Heights School of Nursing Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions Regis ..."