Now in its Sixth Edition this text offers LPNLVN students a basicintroduction to the nursing profession. Unit 1 Getting Started helps studentsadjust to the stud... » 

Now in its Sixth Edition this text offers LPNLVN students a basicintroduction to the nursing profession. Unit 1 Getting Started helps studentsadjust to the student nurse role maintain a healthy personal life communicateeffectively and recognize that NCLEXPNR preparation begins the first day ofclass. Unit 2 Understanding Your Profession summarizes the history of nursingand the roles and responsibilities of nurses. Unit 3 Preparing for SuccessfulPractice addresses ethical and legal issues and leadership and managementskills. Unit 4 Moving Forward discusses career planning and issues thatconfront nurses as they begin a career. Highlights of the Sixth Edition includeadditional leadership and management information new case studies enhancedNCLEXR information material for nontraditional students and interactiveAssess Yourself boxes. Watch and Learn icons direct students to video clips ona companion Website. «