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NURSING LPN & LVN

Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing 9th Edition By Corinne R. Kurzen, MEd, MSN, RN , Former Director in Practi- cal Nursing Program Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at School District of Philadelphia and Former Adjunct Professor at Immaculata University in Immaculata, PA and Anna LaVon Barrett, MSN, RN, CNE , Voca- tional Nursing Program Director at Amarillo College in Amarillo, TX

DESCRIPTION Developed specifically for the LPN/LVN student, Contempo- rary Practical/Vocational Nursing delivers a basic introduc- tion to the nursing profession with an emphasis on lifelong

learning, leadership skills and career planning to help students develop the practical knowledge and problem-solving skills for success. The updated 9th Edition of this versatile text reflects the latest evidence-based coverage of the LPN/LVN professions and equips student nurses with the clinical judgment capabilities essential to an effective career in today’s nursing workforce FEATURES ▶ UPDATED! Evidence-based content reflects the latest clinical approaches to LPN/LVN practice. ▶ NEW! Emphasis on clinical judgment cultivates essential problem-solving and decision- making capabilities. ▶ Critical Thinking Exercise boxes challenge your critical-thinking and problem-solving skills with real-world situations. ▶ Assess Yourself tests help you optimize your strengths and improve your weaknesses. ▶ Online NCLEX-PN®-style Chapter Review Questions available on thePoint reinforce key content and boost your test-taking confidence. ▶ Apply Critical Thinking Skills foster critical thinking in the classroom and beyond.

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-3621-5 / ($56.99(t) / £42.95 / €48.00) World Approx. 415 pp. / 7 x 10 / February 2020

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in January 2016 (ISBN: 978-1-4963-0764-4).

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