MEA Catalogue

NURSING

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nursing

LPN to RN Transitions: Achieving Success in Your New Role, 4th Edition Nicki Harrington and Cynthia Lee Terry

Re-entering the rigors of academic life is a monumental decision for any LPN or LVN returning to school, involving both personal and financial investment. This book serves as a guide to assist readers in successfully balancing career, school, and personal life while pursuing educational and professional goals. It leads the reader though a series of interactive exercises and develops a Personal Education Plan. The text supports the reader during this important transition, taking into consideration individual experience, needs, and degree program. 978-1-6091-3691-8 / 472 pp / 5 illus, 55 tables / 2012

Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing, 8th Edition Corrine Kurzen

Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing is written specifically for the LPN/ LVN student to provide a basic introduction to the nursing profession with an emphasis on life-long learning, leadership skills, and career planning. While the importance of medical knowledge, nursing skills, and the value of service to others is woven throughout the text, the focus remains on helping students develop the management, collaborative, and problem-solving skills necessary for success. Content includes communicating effectively, working as a member of a team, confronting challenges and complexities in the workplace, and moving forward into leadership roles.

978-1-4963-0764-4 / 448 pp / 47 illus / 2016

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