Nursing Today : transitions and trends
Zerwekh, JoAnn
Nursing Today : transitions and trends - 10th ed., - St Louis, Missouri Elsevier 2021 - xxi, 667 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographies and index
"Thoroughly understand the most important issues you'll face when entering practice! Loved for its readability and inviting cartoons, this updated nursing trends text helps you to prepare for the NCLEX-RN® while giving you valuable information to succeed throughout your career. It reflects current issues and trending topics that nurses will encounter, ensuring that you not only graduate with patient care skills, but also with professional development skills such as resume writing, finding a job, and effective interviewing. New to this edition: the Personal Management chapter has been revised and expanded to include information about mindfulness and tips for practicing mindfulness ; updated NCLEX®-RN information reflects the 2019 Exam with information on the enhanced nurse licensure (eNLC) compact and the next generation NCLEX®-RN project ; the updated Nursing Education chapter includes information about current trends in academic progression with a focus on concurrent enrollment programs ; the new Conflict Management chapter includes expanded content about sexual harassment in the workplace setting ; the Workplace Issues chapter has been expanded on the subjects of bullying and incivility and safe patient handling ; the Nursing Informatics chapter has been greatly expanded to include emerging information and communication technologies (patient engagement, robotics, and artificial intelligence) used in healthcare ; the updated Cultural and Spiritual Awareness chapter includes strategies for building cultural and linguistic competency skills and practicing cultural sensitivity in the workplace setting ; the Ethical Issues chapter has been expanded to include content on involuntary commitment and professional boundaries as current issues impacting nursing. There is thorough coverage of all of the most important issues faced by the new nurse, preparing you for a professional career. An engaging approach features lively cartoons, chapter objectives, bibliographies, and colorful summary boxes. An emphasis on transitioning into the workplace is included in chapters such as NCLEX®-RN Exam and the New Graduate ; Employment Considerations : Opportunities, Resumes, and Interviewing ; and Mentorship, Preceptorship, and Nurse Residency Programs. Critical Thinking boxes in every chapter offer questions and exercises asking you to apply what you have learned to clinical practice. Research for Best Practices boxes and evidence-based practice content throughout focus your attention on the research evidence that supports clinical practice. QSEN competencies related to effective communication, team building, evidence-based practice, patient safety, informatics, and quality assurance are highlighted throughout."--taken from back cover
9780323642088
RT82 .N874 2021
Nursing Today : transitions and trends - 10th ed., - St Louis, Missouri Elsevier 2021 - xxi, 667 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographies and index
"Thoroughly understand the most important issues you'll face when entering practice! Loved for its readability and inviting cartoons, this updated nursing trends text helps you to prepare for the NCLEX-RN® while giving you valuable information to succeed throughout your career. It reflects current issues and trending topics that nurses will encounter, ensuring that you not only graduate with patient care skills, but also with professional development skills such as resume writing, finding a job, and effective interviewing. New to this edition: the Personal Management chapter has been revised and expanded to include information about mindfulness and tips for practicing mindfulness ; updated NCLEX®-RN information reflects the 2019 Exam with information on the enhanced nurse licensure (eNLC) compact and the next generation NCLEX®-RN project ; the updated Nursing Education chapter includes information about current trends in academic progression with a focus on concurrent enrollment programs ; the new Conflict Management chapter includes expanded content about sexual harassment in the workplace setting ; the Workplace Issues chapter has been expanded on the subjects of bullying and incivility and safe patient handling ; the Nursing Informatics chapter has been greatly expanded to include emerging information and communication technologies (patient engagement, robotics, and artificial intelligence) used in healthcare ; the updated Cultural and Spiritual Awareness chapter includes strategies for building cultural and linguistic competency skills and practicing cultural sensitivity in the workplace setting ; the Ethical Issues chapter has been expanded to include content on involuntary commitment and professional boundaries as current issues impacting nursing. There is thorough coverage of all of the most important issues faced by the new nurse, preparing you for a professional career. An engaging approach features lively cartoons, chapter objectives, bibliographies, and colorful summary boxes. An emphasis on transitioning into the workplace is included in chapters such as NCLEX®-RN Exam and the New Graduate ; Employment Considerations : Opportunities, Resumes, and Interviewing ; and Mentorship, Preceptorship, and Nurse Residency Programs. Critical Thinking boxes in every chapter offer questions and exercises asking you to apply what you have learned to clinical practice. Research for Best Practices boxes and evidence-based practice content throughout focus your attention on the research evidence that supports clinical practice. QSEN competencies related to effective communication, team building, evidence-based practice, patient safety, informatics, and quality assurance are highlighted throughout."--taken from back cover
9780323642088
RT82 .N874 2021