Success in practical/vocational nursing :
Hill, Signe S.
Success in practical/vocational nursing : from student to leader / Signe S. Hill, Helen Stephens Howlett. - 6th ed. - St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009. - xvi, 527 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 486-502) and index.
The adult learner and the practical/vocational nursing program -- Developing a successful learning style -- Time management: using a limited resource wisely -- Methods and skills used in learning -- Learning during school, for the NCLEX-PN® examination, and beyond -- Critical thinking and patient care -- How practical/vocational nursing evolved -- Nursing process: your role -- Straightforward communication -- Personal health promotion -- The health care team -- Cultural uniqueness, sensitivity, and competence -- Spiritual needs, spiritual caring, and religious differences -- Assertiveness: your responsibility -- Leadership skills -- LPN/LVN charge nurse skills: management, including assignment and delegation -- Health care settings -- Health care system: financing, issues, and trends -- Ethics applied to nursing -- Nursing and the law -- Finding a job -- The NCLEX-PN® examination -- How to make your career grow.
9781416056591 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1416056599
2008016117
101470976 DNLM
Practical nursing--Vocational guidance.
Nursing, Practical.
RT62 / SIG 2009
610.73/0693
2008 L-748 WY 195 / H648s 2009
Success in practical/vocational nursing : from student to leader / Signe S. Hill, Helen Stephens Howlett. - 6th ed. - St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009. - xvi, 527 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 486-502) and index.
The adult learner and the practical/vocational nursing program -- Developing a successful learning style -- Time management: using a limited resource wisely -- Methods and skills used in learning -- Learning during school, for the NCLEX-PN® examination, and beyond -- Critical thinking and patient care -- How practical/vocational nursing evolved -- Nursing process: your role -- Straightforward communication -- Personal health promotion -- The health care team -- Cultural uniqueness, sensitivity, and competence -- Spiritual needs, spiritual caring, and religious differences -- Assertiveness: your responsibility -- Leadership skills -- LPN/LVN charge nurse skills: management, including assignment and delegation -- Health care settings -- Health care system: financing, issues, and trends -- Ethics applied to nursing -- Nursing and the law -- Finding a job -- The NCLEX-PN® examination -- How to make your career grow.
9781416056591 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1416056599
2008016117
101470976 DNLM
Practical nursing--Vocational guidance.
Nursing, Practical.
RT62 / SIG 2009
610.73/0693
2008 L-748 WY 195 / H648s 2009