Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader

Success in Practical / Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader, 10th Edition is a comprehensive guide that helps LPN/LVN students navigate nursing school, examinations, the job search, and success in professional practice. It emphasizes critical thinking, ethics, effective communication, and an understanding of the nursing process. The book includes review questions to prepare for the NCLEX-PN® examination, and learning features such as objectives, key terms, storytelling narratives, and test-taking and interview preparation tips. It also offers advice on nursing best practices and includes next-generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination-style questions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey towards success in your practical or vocational nursing career? Look no further than Success in Practical / Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader, 10th Edition! This comprehensive guide is designed to empower you with the essential skills and knowledge you need to thrive in nursing school, pass your examinations, secure a job, and excel in professional practice.

In this edition, we delve into the critical components that form the foundation of a successful nursing career, including critical thinking, ethics, effective communication, and a deep understanding of your role within the nursing process. We also provide valuable review questions to help you prepare for the NCLEX-PN® examination, ensuring you are fully equipped to conquer this important milestone.

Written by experienced educators Lisa Falgiatore Carroll and Janyce Collier, this edition offers fresh insights into the power of self-empowerment, helping you achieve positive outcomes in both your academic and professional endeavors.

To enhance your learning experience, each chapter is packed with learning features such as objectives, key terms with phonetic pronunciations, definitions in the text, and a comprehensive glossary. Additionally, captivating storytelling narratives at the beginning of specific chapters bring the topics to life with real-life scenarios, providing you with a contextual understanding of the material.

Get ready to tackle the NCLEX-PN® examination with confidence! The end-of-chapter "Get Ready for the NCLEX-PN® Examination" section includes key points, critical thinking scenarios, additional learning resources, and review questions with answers at the back of the book. Test-taking and interview preparation tips will equip you with the skills you need to succeed in the NCLEX-PN Examination and navigate the job search, applications, and interviews, including electronic resumes.

Critical Thinking boxes provide opportunities for you to practice problem-solving, while Coordinated Care boxes develop your leadership and management skills with hints, tools, and activities. Keep in Mind boxes introduce important concepts and reminders throughout the book.

So, whether you are a student just starting your nursing journey or a seasoned nurse seeking to advance your career, Success in Practical / Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader, 10th Edition is your ultimate guide to success. Embrace the opportunities, develop your skills, and make a lasting impact in the world of nursing. Get ready to soar to new heights of achievement!

Weight: 738g
Dimension: 216 x 275 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323810173
Edition number: 10 ed