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Nursing Today: Transition and Trends. Text with Access Code

Zerwekh, Joann EdD, RN, CS

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Edition:	8th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	1-4557-3203-6 (1455732036)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4557-3203-6 (9781455732036)
New Edition:	0-323-40168-6
Old Edition:	0-323-24101-8
Binding:	with Supplement Softcover + Internet Access Code
Copyright:	2015
Publish Date:	03/14
Weight:	2.22 Lbs.
Pages:	642
Carton Quantity:	16
Subject Class:	N-R (Nursing Research and Issues)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Brandon Hill:	This is a Brandon Hill Title
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply. This product contains software or Internet access code(s). Returns are not accepted if seal is broken or if access code revealed.
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Class Specifications
Discipline:	+ Nursing
Subject Definition:	Nursing; Vocational Guidance
NLM Class:	WY 16
LC Class:	RT82
Abstract:	Popular with nursing students for its humorous cartoons and easy-to-read style, Nursing Today: Transition and Trends, 8th Edition helps you make a successful transition from student to practicing nurse. It covers the profession.s leading issues and opportunities, ensuring that you graduate not only with patient care skills, but also with career development skills such as resume writing, finding a job, and effective interviewing. Study questions and test-taking tips prepare you for the NCLEX-RN. exam, and discussions of communication and management prepare you to succeed in the workplace. Well-known educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Ashley Zerwekh Garneau provide the latest information on nursing issues and trends including health care reform, patient safety, and patterns of nursing care delivery. New to this edition: NEW Prepare for the NCLEX with updated content in the NCLEX-RN Examination and the New Graduate chapter. NEW! Highlighted QSEN competencies relate to effective communication, team building, evidence-based practice, patient safety, and quality assurance. NEW section on community health nursing helps you find employment in this growing area. UPDATED content on externships discusses preceptorships as a capstone course versus a formalized preceptorship or externship in which a student is employed by a healthcare facility, as well as the advantages of and tips for getting a nurse externship while in nursing school. UPDATED coverage of the role of Nursing includes changes related to the BSN in 10 campaign and how these might affect entry into practice, as well as differentiated nursing practice models. NEW Relevant Websites and Online Resources boxes at the end of chapters provide links for further research and study. NEW Research for Best Practice boxes focus on the research evidence that supports clinical practice.

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