LPN to RN Transitions, 5th Edition Lora Claywell

LPN to RN Transitions, 5th Edition Lora Claywell

1. ISBN-10

   0323697976
2. ISBN-13

   978-0323697972
3. LPN to RN Transitions, 5th Edition

   This edition provides comprehensive information for advancing in the nursing profession towards an RN degree and practice as a registered nurse, including practical information on role transition, cultural competency, delegation, interprofessional collaboration, professional writing, and more. Additionally, there are newly revised and updated chapters offering the latest information to serve as a valuable resource for success in both classroom and clinical practice!

   • Clear, concise coverage assists in understanding the responsibilities essential for successful RN practice.
   • Recognition of the accomplishments of the LPN is emphasized throughout the text.
   • Engaging design and thoughtful exercises keep the focus on key concepts and learning objectives.
   • Critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter reinforce comprehension of important content.
   • Patient scenarios and Application to Practice boxes challenge the application of knowledge to real-world clinical situations.
   • FYI boxes encourage contemplation about the changes in daily interactions as an RN.
   • Key Terms and Key Points aid in learning vocabulary and concepts related to the discussed topic.

   • NEW! Coverage of interprofessional collaboration prepares for effective work with other healthcare team members.
   • NEW! Information on trauma-Informed care equips for a person-centered approach to care, promoting a collaborative, trustful, respectful, and emotionally supportive care environment.
   • NEW! Inclusion of competencies for the RN offers a clear vision of the skills registered nursing entails and how they differ from practical or vocational nursing.
   • UPDATED! Next Generation NCLEX-style content readies for the forthcoming changes to the NCLEX-RN examination.
   • EXPANDED! Additional information on key subjects enhances coverage of time management, preparation for class, self-care, prioritization, outcomes and cost containment, mandatory reporting, and case management for chronic illness across all settings, including home care.