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.
1 Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future 2 Assessing Yourself and Designing Success 3 Study Habits and Test-Taking Skills 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 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 14 Leading, Delegating, and Collaborating 15 Promoting Healthful Living in the Primary Care Setting 16 Managing Care in Secondary and Tertiary Health Care 17 Reflecting on Your Transition 18 Passing the NCLEX-RN®
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