What tools do nurses use to help keep people healthy? With carefully leveled text, colorful photos, and critical-thinking questions, this title will prepare emergent readers for their next trip to see a nurse.

"From the trusted authors of Leadership Roles and Management Functions, now in its 7th edition, comes this exciting new textbook for the associate degree nursing students and for the new nurse on the job. Case scenarios specific to the novice nurse focus of the role transition that occurs between student and a new nurse in the acute care setting. Reflective Thinking boxes occur in every chapter to improve critical thinking in the learner. The text emphasizes the staff nurse and team leader roles, providing the information necessary for novice nurses to become successful in their new roles and develop their leadership and management skills."-- Back cover.

What tools do nurses use to help keep people healthy? With carefully leveled text, colorful photos, and critical-thinking questions, this title will prepare emergent readers for their next trip to see a nurse.

Like a GPS or roadmap that guides us to our unknown destination, the "Teach the Clinical Nurse Educator" insights in this book will both help focus and provide the clinical educator with structure for successful clinical teaching. Tools and forms have been specially designed to be used as templates during clinical to assist in connecting theory to practice maximizing student's success. The Eight-Step Approach to Teaching Clinical Nursing chapter titles are illustrated by using the word CLINICAL: C Clinical Teaching: How Do I Start? L Learn How to Structure the Clinical Day I Improve Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment N Nursing Concept Map I Interactive Strategies for Clinical Teaching C Collaborating with Multi-Generational Learners A Assessment and Evaluation L Linking Clinical Experience to NCLEXr Success

In this comprehensive resource, nursing staff development expert Jim Hansen, MSN, RN-BC, provides instruction and tools to plan, justify, and structure a nurse residency program that develops and retains new nurses through their first year

Take notes for critical thinking and clinical reasoning in every course, class, and clinical. Focus on prioritization in every subject to include fundamentals, medical surgical, mental health, pediatrics, and even community health. Nursing students will be able to focus on the nursing process every step of the way while ensuring that they are very comfortable with QSEN (quality and safety) and NCLEX competencies and standards. www.nursethink.com

great gifts for nurse --maybe it can be a great gift for school graduation --6*9 inches 120 pages with glossy cover

"As in the first edition, the author has done a magnificent job compiling these instruments and providing important information that the reader can use to evaluate their usefulness." --Ora Lea Strickland, RN, PhD, FAAN (From the Foreword) This book provides all the essential research tools for assessing and measuring caring for those in the caring professions. Watson's text is the only comprehensive and accessible collection of instruments for care measurement in clinical and educational nursing research. The measurements address quality of care, patient, client, and nurse perceptions of caring, and caring behaviors, abilities, and efficacy. Newly updated, this edition also contains three new chapters, which document the most effective caring language and provide innovative methods of selecting appropriate tools for measurement based on validity and reliability. Key features of new edition: A chapter providing a comprehensive literature review of the research and measurement of caring A chapter entitled "Caring Factor Survey," which presents a new scale based on Watson's original theory of human caring Chapters outlining instruments for care measurement, including Holistic Caring Inventory, Peer Group Caring Interaction Scale, and many more New instruments focused on assessing caring at the administrative-relational caring level An updated section dedicated to challenges and future directions of the measurement of caring