Thoroughly updated and revised to better engage students and promote comprehension, "Basic Nursing: Essentials for Practice" continues to provide complete coverage of the essential fundamental nursing principles, concepts, and skills needed by beginning students. The five-step nursing process returns to provide a consistent, logical organizational ...
Winner of the prestigious AJN Book of the Year award, "Teaching in Nursing" is a key resource in the dynamic structure and function of preparing the nurses of the future for teaching careers. Faculty must be conditioned to look forward and teach in new ways; diversity of students, curriculum development, redesigning of health care systems, and ...
This light-hearted, fun, fresh, and easy-to-read guide for nursing students by nursing students is full of practical information to help them cope with - and get the most out of - nursing school.It features a new section, "staff nurses speak," with quotes from staff nurses currently advising nursing students. It covers the use of podcasts, voice ...
"Mosby's Handbook of Patient Teaching, Second Edition", is a unique and comprehensive handbook of information for patient teaching. Approximately 175 of the most common diseases, disorders, and treatments are presented in alphabetical order for quick reference and ease of use. An outline format provides the definition, a listing of signs and ...
Using clever cartoon characters, innovative icons, real-life examples, and other Incredibly Easy! features, this book gives nursing students practical strategies for studying effectively and performing well on tests, in clinicals, and on the NCLEX . Chapters explain how to read nursing textbooks efficiently, think critically about didactic ...
The second edition of "Evaluation and Testing in Nursing Education" helps nursing educators measure and evaluate the level of learning that their students receive and aids them in altering their class plans. This award-winning book is the only book in nursing education that focuses entirely on evaluation and testing; explains how to prepare all ...
The ultimate resource for all advanced practice nurses, this book was conceived by a need to present graduate core curriculum content based on the American Association of Colleges of Nurse's The Essentials of Master' Education for Advanced Practice Nursing in a comprehensive, introductory format. This timely text provides nurses in advanced ...
"Straight A's in Pathophysiology" is an excellent review for the NCLEX[registered] and for pathophysiology courses from the LPN through the BSN level. It follows the unique and highly visual two-column "Straight A's" format - an in-depth outline review in the inner column and a quick-scan key points refresher in the outer column. Other study aids ...
Curriculum Development in Nursing Education, Second Editioncontinues its dedication to the advancement of nursing education, and in particular, to the ongoing development of relevant yet dynamic nursing education curricula. This Second Editionoffers current, accessible, and comprehensive tips and tools and incorporates a balance of theoretical ...
For beginning students in Introduction to Nursing and Fundamentals of Nursing courses. Can also be used as a handy reference in Medical Surgical Nursing and throughout nursing school. A "must-have" resource for all nursing students, this text focuses on areas in nursing that consistently cause the most confusion. The engaging, reader-friendly ...
For course review on a specific topic, e.g. fundamentals of nursing, review for NCLEX-RN, and review for specialty training. This resource provides a core content review of the subject in outline format. Each chapter opens with a brief outline, objectives, key terms with definitions, media box with summary of CD and CW content, as well as a pre ...
This book provides readers with the theoretical background needed to help them prepare for clinical teaching. As a concise and comprehensive guidebook, "Fast Facts" contains everything a clinical instructor needs to know in order teach both the science and art of nursing, including: organizing the clinical experience; developing relationships with ...
Turn to this team of expert nurse educators for down-to-earth, practical guidance on the common concerns and problems faced by new teachers in the classroom. Whether you have questions about teaching and learning principles, the technical aspects of planning a course, managing a classroom, or evaluating learning, you'll find the answers here. You ...
Foundations of Basic Nursing begins with Student Nurse Skills for Success which has been expanded to include information on transition to employee, applying for a job, resume' writing with examples. Important changes in health care are covered, such as the shift to the practice of hand hygiene (explained as covering hand-washing with soap and ...
This comprehensive, chapter-by-chapter companion to the textbook includes a wide variety of exercises to enhance learning and hold students' interest, such as checklists for the textbook procedures, Independent Learning Activities, and questions for each of the videos in "Mosby's Nursing Assistant Skills Videos Series". Optional Learning Exercises ...
This text offers nurse educators a comprehensive conceptual and practical introduction to student-centered pedagogies and their classroom and clinical applications. The book examines the complexities of teaching and learning nursing, explains the theoretical foundations of student-centered learning, describes various methods and models for student ...
This text covers the application of theories and concepts that are fundamental in developing, revising, refining, and evaluating curricula. Specific chapters are devoted to the various levels of nursing education, i.e. ADN, BSN, entry level Masters, specialty and advanced practice Masters, and doctoral programs. Additional chapters are geared ...
Here are practical, relevant, and easy-to-implement teaching strategies that will help nurse educators to be more creative in the classroom. The author offers techniques gathered over many years from the nursing education literature and from her own experience. It is perfect as a stand-alone handbook or an accompaniment to any text!It discusses ...
This is the preceptor that fits in your pocket. This one-of-a-kind, easy-to-carry nursing resource offers practical information on disease management and performing procedures according to best-practice guidelines, assessing patients, interpreting test results, and other tips for top-flight everyday nursing care. Serving as the nurse's preceptor ...
The third edition of Fuszard's Innovative Teaching Strategies in Nursing gives nurse educators the in-depth and interdisciplinary information they need to prepare for today's changing teaching learning environment. This new edition includes a wide variety of field-tested teaching strategies for multiple settings- traditional classroom, clinical ...
This book examines the nature of clinical knowledge and judgment. The authors present a report of a six-year study of over 1,300 hospital nurses, primarily in critical care. The contributors document and analyze their clinical narratives for stages of clinical skill acquisition and the components of expert practice. Ultimately, this work examines ...
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