Take the next step in your nursing career — master the role of the RN! With a special focus on preparing for the Next Generation NCLEX-RN® (NGN) exam, LPN to RN Transitions, 6th Edition helps you learn the concepts and skills required of re
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Take the next step in your nursing career — master the role of the RN! With a special focus on preparing for the Next Generation NCLEX-RN® (NGN) exam, LPN to RN Transitions, 6th Edition helps you learn the concepts and skills required of registered nurses. The book covers all the basics, including a discussion of nursing theory and the nursing process as well as key provider-of-care skills such as clinical judgment, communication, and evidence-based decision making. It also covers the RN’s role as manager of care, with coverage of leading, delegating and interprofessional collaboration. Written by nursing educator Lora Claywell, this complete guide helps you succeed in the classroom, on the NGN, and in clinical practice.
Take the next step in your nursing career — master the role of the RN! With a special focus on preparing for the Next Generation NCLEX-RN® (NGN) exam, LPN to RN Transitions, 6th Edition helps you learn the concepts and skills required of registered nurses. The book covers all the basics, including a discussion of nursing theory and the nursing process as well as key provider-of-care skills such as clinical judgment, communication, and evidence-based decision making. It also covers the RN’s role as manager of care, with coverage of leading, delegating and interprofessional collaboration. Written by nursing educator Lora Claywell, this complete guide helps you succeed in the classroom, on the NGN, and in clinical practice.
Key Features
NEW! All NCLEX® question types are provided, including questions for the NGN in the Prepare Now to Pass NCLEX-RN® chapter
NEW! Expanded information includeskey topics such asemotional intelligence, workplace burnout, and competency-based guidelines, as well as the paramedic to RN transition and Canadian nursing considerations
Complete coverage addresses the skills required in registered nursing and how they differ from those of practical or vocational nursing
Clear, succinct writing style makes learning easier
Case studies help you apply your knowledge to real-world clinical situations
Clinical Judgmentquestions at the end of every chapter reinforce your understanding of key concepts
Key Terms, Key Points, and FYI boxes summarize the content you need to know
Helpful learning features include topics such as time management, study skills, test-taking, class participation strategies, and learning as an adult
Engaging design and exercises keep you focused on learning objectives and boost your understanding
Respect for the accomplishments of the LPN/LVN and Paramedic is emphasized throughout the text
Author Information
By 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 University, Denver, Colorado
By 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 University, Denver, Colorado
UNIT ONE ESSENTIAL SKILLS TO BEGIN YOUR TRANSITION 1. Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future 2. Assessing Yourself and Designing Success 3. Study Habits and Test-Taking Skills
UNIT TWO THE PROFESSION AND DISCIPLINE OF REGISTERED NURSING 4. Distinguishing the Role of the Registered Nurse 5. Using Nursing Theory to Guide Professional Practice 6. Providing Patient-Centered Care Through the Nursing Process 7. Critical and Diagnostic Thinking for Better Clinical Judgment
UNIT THREE THE RN AS A PROVIDER OF CARE 8. Practicing Evidence-Based Decision Making 9. Communicating With Patients and Coworkers 10. Teaching Patients and Their Families 11. The Nurses, Ideas, and Forces That Define the Profession 12. Upholding Legal and Ethical Principles 13. Care and Safety Standards, Competence, and Nurse Accountability
UNIT FOUR THE RN AS MANAGER OF CARE 14. Leading, Delegating, and Collaborating 15. Promoting Healthful Living in the Primary Care Setting 16. Managing Care in Secondary and Tertiary Health Care
UNIT FIVE PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER 17. Reflecting on Your Transition 18. Passing the NCLEX-RN®
Appendix: Basic Math Review: Preparing for Medication Calculations
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