| Description |
xxiii, 357 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Past, present, and future : assessing your accomplishments -- Identifying individual tools -- Personal empowerment skills -- Role transition -- Nursing : past and present influences -- Educational pathways and expanded roles -- Nursing theory : guiding professional practice -- Understanding the nursing process -- Critical thinking and clinical judgment -- Knowledge and skill acquisition -- Evidence-based practice -- The RN as communicator -- The RN as teacher -- The RN as manager of care -- Primary health care : factors influencing health promotion -- Managing care in secondary and tertiary health care -- The RN as researcher -- Ethical and legal considerations -- Putting it all together |
| Summary |
"The essential information you need to pursue your RN degree and practice as an RN! LPN to RN Transitions makes it easy to take the next step in your nursing career. This edition includes practical information on classroom study habits, professional writing, knowledge and skills acquisition, and more to help you succeed - from the classroom to clinical practice."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nursing -- Vocational guidance.
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Practical nurses.
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Education, Nursing.
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Career Mobility.
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Nurse's Role.
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Nursing Process.
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| Author |
Corbin, Bradley S.
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| LC no. |
2008031906 |
| ISBN |
9780323058797 paperback |
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0323058795 paperback |
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