The Lpn-To-RN Bridge: Transitions to Advance Your Career Contributor(s): Terry, Allison J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 144967450X ISBN-13: 9781449674502 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $97.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Social, Ethical & Legal Issues |
Dewey: 610.730 |
LCCN: 2011046527 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.9" W x 9" (0.95 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text is the essential resource for students who have already acquired some nursing knowledge from a diploma or a practical nurse program, particularly students pursuing a degree as a registered nurse (RN) who have previously acquired training as a licensed practical nurse (LPN). It bridges the gap in students thinking as they move from the tactile-based practical nurse to the professional registered nurse who engages in critical thinking. This is an ideal text for students enrolled in Fundamentals of Nursing, Basic Nursing Concepts, or a Role Transition course. Key Features - Offers guidance to develop effective study skills - Includes preparation for licensure examination - Contains evidence-based practice - Covers leadership and management - Includes dosage and solution calculation - Explains the problem-solving and decision-making process as a registered nurse - Offers a robust Companion Website with online activities to improve student learning |
Contributor Bio(s): Terry, Allison J.: - Assistant Professor of Nursing, Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama |