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  1. Kaplan NCLEX-PN 2010-2011 Edition: Strategies for the Practical Nursing Licensing Exam (Kaplan Nclex-Pn Exam)

    by Barbara J. Irwin, Patricia A. Yock, Judith A. Burckhardt

    Last year, nearly 80,000 people signed up for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical (or Vocational) Nurse exam, which tests the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for the effective practice of entry-level nursing. With more questions than any other NCLEX-PN exam... (learn more about this book)

  2. The Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice (7th Edition)

    by Doris Smith Suddarth, Lillian Sholtis Brunner, Sandra M. Nettina

    Completely updated for its Eighth Edition, this full-color classic reference is the one source every nurse needs for essential patient assessment and treatment guidelines. In an easy-to-read outline format, this clinically focused guide covers all disorders and patient problems in... (learn more about this book)

  3. Mosby's Textbook For Nursing Assistants

    by Sheila A. Sorrentino

    Heartland Community College, Bloomington, IL. Textbook for nursing assistant students. Emphasis is on long-term care, but includes other settings. New topics include work ethics, wound care, oxygen needs, and developmental disabilities. Previous edition: c1996. Softcover, hardcover also... (learn more about this book)

  4. Nutrition and Diet Therapy (Nutrition & Diet Therapy)

    by Ruth A. Roth, Carolynn E. Townsend

    Learn all the essentials about nutrition and good health in this updated text! In our health-conscious society, the link between good nutrition and good health is seen everywhere, from magazine and newspaper headlines to television shows and web sites. This presents a challenge to nurses when... (learn more about this book)

  5. Introductory Clinical Pharmacology

    by Sally S. Roach, Jeanne C. Scherer

    Univ. of Texas, Brownsville. Addresses the study of pharmacology and the nurse's role and responsibilities in drug administrations. Covers the pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drugs in all major classes. Also includes Photo Atlas of Medication Administration and CD-ROM.... (learn more about this book)

  6. Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing

    by Gloria Leifer

    Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this leading text provides a solid foundation in obstetrics and pediatric nursing. Its concise, logical organization by developmental stages, discussion of disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, and a focus on health... (learn more about this book)

  7. Saunders Q & A Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination (Saunders Questions & Answers for NCLEX-PN)

    by Linda Anne Silvestri

    A part of Linda Silvestri's acclaimed Pyramid to Success, this market-leading review book is organized by Client Needs and Integrated Processes as covered in the latest NCLEX® examination test plan. Each question includes rationales for all answer choices, plus test-taking strategies and... (learn more about this book)

  8. The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care

    by Virginia Bell

    Presentation of a model of care for Alzheimer's patients stressing empathy and friendship, for nurses, adult day center staff, and families of patients. Emphasizes the positive aspects of situations involving Alzheimer's care rather than patients' victimization. Softcover.

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  9. The Step-Up: A High-Yield, Systems-Based Review for the USMLE Step 1 (Step-Up Series)

    by Samir Mehta

    Now in its Third Edition, Step-Up is the most comprehensive systems-based review for the USMLE Step 1. The book has been widely acclaimed for its systems-based organization, which parallels the USMLE Step 1 content outline and helps students synthesize the information from their basic science... (learn more about this book)

  10. Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing

    by Adrianne Dill Linton

    Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this bestselling text discusses the care of adults and older adults while covering the full range of disorders that require medical, surgical, or psychiatric management. Written specifically for the LPN/LVN student, this text thoroughly explores the role... (learn more about this book)

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