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Saunders Guide to Success in Nursing School, 2017-2018

A Student Planner

  • 13th Edition - March 3, 2017
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Holly K. Stromberg
  • Language: English

The popular Saunders Guide to Success in Nursing School is a versatile organizational tool, a practical nursing orientation handbook, a clinical quick reference, and a resource… Read more

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Description

The popular Saunders Guide to Success in Nursing School is a versatile organizational tool, a practical nursing orientation handbook, a clinical quick reference, and a resource directory all in one. This compact and affordable guide helps busy nursing students manage their time and perform to their fullest potential inside the classroom and during clincial rotations. The Guide not only provides time management and stress-reduction strategies, advise on study skills, and yearly, monthly, and weekly planners, but also comes equipped with a variety of helpful clincial tools like pain and neurological assessment scales, Joint Commission safety guidelines, information on common drug and lab values, and NCLEX preparation tips.

Key features

  • An orientation section covers the latest developments in computer-based testing and flipped classroom instruction.
  • A clinical reference section features information on electronic documentation and content on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Plus all the must-have information you need to survive nursing school including:
    • NCLEX Exam strategies
    • Time management and study tips
    • Stress reduction techniques
    • Common medication and IV therapy guidelines
    • The Joint Commission's Do Not Use lists
    • High-alert medications
    • Normal vital signs, lab values, measurements, and conversions

    Table of contents

    1 SUCCESS IN NURSING SCHOOL

    2 GETTING THE MOST FROM THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

    3 DEALING WITH STRESS

    4 CONTINUING YOUR EDUCATION

    5 CLINICAL QUICK REFERENCE

    6 ONLINE RESOURCES
    Index

    Product details

    • Edition: 13
    • Latest edition
    • Published: March 21, 2017
    • Language: English

    About the author

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    Holly K. Stromberg

    Holly K. Stromberg is Professor Emeritus of Nursing at Allan Hancock College, Clinical Educator, Marian Regional Medical Center, Santa Maria, California.
    Affiliations and expertise
    Professor Emeritus of Nursing, Allan Hancock College, Clinical Educator, Marian Regional Medical Center, Santa Maria, California