McGraw-Hill Education Nursing School Entrance Exams with DVD, Third Edition
McGraw-Hill Education Nursing School Entrance Exams with DVD, Third Edition

Author: Thomas A. Evangelist

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2019-05-06

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 1260453707

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Get the tools you need to succeed on your nursing school entrance exam!Are you preparing for your nursing school entrance exam? This practical guide is packed with skill-building exercises, test-taking strategies, and practice tests to help you prepare for the exam. Whether you're taking the National League for Nursing Pre-Admission Examination-RN (NLN PAX-RN), the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), the Psychological Services Bureau (PSB) RN exam, or the Evolve Reach (HESI) A2 exam, you’ll find expert guidance on how to study more efficiently and increase your confidence for test day.Fully updated to match the latest exams, Nursing School Entrance Exams features: •Complete coverage of the NLN PAX-RN, TEAS, PSB-RN, and HESI A2•An interactive DVD that provides extensive practice•16 practice tests—8 practice tests in the book (two each in Verbal Skills, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Science) and 8 more on the DVD•Up-to-date information on each test’s format and subject areas •Practice tests modeled on the questions in real nursing school entrance exams,covering the same topics and designed at the same level of difficulty•A diagnostic test to assess exam readiness•Skill-building drills with hundreds of practice questions•Strategies to help master every question type•Scientific illustrations to clarify important concepts•A review of all subjects featured on the exams: Verbal Skills, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Science •Career and educational guidance from a nursing professional

McGraw-Hill's Nursing School Entrance Exams
McGraw-Hill's Nursing School Entrance Exams

Author: Thomas Evangelist

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2008-11-14

Total Pages: 447

ISBN-13: 007159938X

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We want to help you succeed on your Nursing School Entrance Exam We've put all of our proven expertise into McGraw-Hill's Nursing School Entrance Exams to make sure you're ready for this crucial test. Whether you're taking the NLN PAX-RN, NET, TEAS, PSB-RN, or C-NET-RN, this book gives you essential skill-building techniques and strategies developed by a team of renowned test-prep tutors. You'll get eight practice tests, skill-building drills, test-taking strategies, and all the facts about the current exams. With McGraw-Hill's Nursing School Entrance Exams, we'll guide you step by step through your preparation program-and give you the tools you need to succeed. Inside you'll find: 8 practice tests Skill-building drills with hundreds of practice questions Strategies to help you master every question type Scientific illustrations to clarify important concepts Review of all subjects featured on the exams Career and educational guidance from a nursing professional

Middle Range Theory for Nursing
Middle Range Theory for Nursing

Author: Mary Jane Smith, PhD, RN, FAAN

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2018-03-10

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 0826159923

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Three-time recipient of the AJN Book of the Year Award! Praise for the third edition: “This is an outstanding edition of this book. It has great relevance for learning about, developing, and using middle range theories. It is very user friendly, yet scholarly." Score: 90, 4 Stars -Doody's Medical Reviews The fourth edition of this invaluable publication on middle range theory in nursing reflects the most current theoretical advances in the field. With two additional chapters, new content incorporates exemplars that bridge middle range theory to advanced nursing practice and research. Additional content for DNP and PhD programs includes two new theories: Bureaucratic Caring and Self-Care of Chronic Illness. This user-friendly text stresses how theory informs practice and research in the everyday world of nursing. Divided into four sections, content sets the stage for understanding middle range theory by elaborating on disciplinary perspectives, an organizing framework, and evaluation of the theory. Middle Range Theory for Nursing, Fourth Edition presents a broad spectrum of 13 middle range theories. Each theory is broken down into its purpose, development, and conceptual underpinnings, and includes a model demonstrating the relationships among the concepts, and the use of the theory in research and practice. In addition, concept building for research through the lens of middle range theory is presented as a rigorous 10-phase process that moves from a practice story to a conceptual foundation. Exemplars are presented clarifying both the concept building process and the use of conceptual structures in research design. This new edition remains an essential text for advanced practice, theory, and research courses. New to the Fourth Edition: Reflects new theoretical advances Two completely new chapters New content for DNP and PhD programs Two new theories: Bureaucratic Caring and Self-Care of Chronic Illness Two articles from Advances in Nursing Science documenting a historical meta-perspective on middle range theory development Key Features: Provides a strong contextual foundation for understanding middle range theory Introduces the Ladder of Abstraction to clarify the range of nursing’s theoretical foundation Presents 13 middle range theories with philosophical, conceptual, and empirical dimensions of each theory Includes Appendix summarizing middle range theories from 1988 to 2016

Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing
Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing

Author: Patricia A. Potter

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 0323084699

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Get the most out of your textbook with this helpful study tool! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 8th Edition, by Patricia Potter et al., this study guide helps you understand key concepts with review questions, exercises, and learning activities. Skills checklists on an Evolve companion website help you learn and master important nursing procedures. Preliminary Readings refer back to related chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 8th Edition. Comprehensive Understanding sections help you master the key topics and main ideas in each chapter. Case studies and Critical Thinking Model exercises help you apply what you've learned. Multiple-choice review questions evaluate your understanding of key chapter objectives. Content updates match the new information in Fundamentals of Nursing, 8th Edition. Updated skills performance checklists are now available on the Evolve companion website, and are both interactive and printable.

Employee Training and Development
Employee Training and Development

Author: Raymond A. Noe

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 9780071239295

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Seeks to find a balance between research and company practices. This text provides students with a background in the fundamentals of training and development - needs assessment, transfer of training, designing a learning environment, methods, and evaluation.

McGraw-Hill Education Nursing School Entrance Exams, Third Edition
McGraw-Hill Education Nursing School Entrance Exams, Third Edition

Author: Thomas A. Evangelist

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2019-05-10

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 1260453669

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Get the tools you need to succeed on your nursing school entrance exam!Are you preparing for your nursing school entrance exam? This practical guide is packed with skill-building exercises, test-taking strategies, and practice tests to help you prepare for the exam. Whether you're taking the National League for Nursing Pre-Admission Examination-RN (NLN PAX-RN), the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), the Psychological Services Bureau (PSB) RN exam, or the Evolve Reach (HESI) A2 exam, you’ll find expert guidance on how to study more efficiently and increase your confidence for test day.Fully updated to match the latest exams, Nursing School Entrance Exams features: •Complete coverage of the NLN PAX-RN, TEAS, PSB-RN, and HESI A2•Up-to-date information on each test’s format and subject areas •8 practice tests—2 each in Verbal Skills, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Science•Practice tests modeled on the questions in real nursing school entrance exams, covering the same topics and designed at the same level of difficulty•A diagnostic test to assess exam readiness•Skill-building drills with hundreds of practice questions•Strategies to help master every question type•Scientific illustrations to clarify important concepts•A review of all subjects featured on the exams: Verbal Skills, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Science •Career and educational guidance from a nursing professional

Teaching at Its Best
Teaching at Its Best

Author: Linda B. Nilson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-04-20

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 0470612363

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Teaching at Its Best This third edition of the best-selling handbook offers faculty at all levels an essential toolbox of hundreds of practical teaching techniques, formats, classroom activities, and exercises, all of which can be implemented immediately. This thoroughly revised edition includes the newest portrait of the Millennial student; current research from cognitive psychology; a focus on outcomes maps; the latest legal options on copyright issues; and how to best use new technology including wikis, blogs, podcasts, vodcasts, and clickers. Entirely new chapters include subjects such as matching teaching methods with learning outcomes, inquiry-guided learning, and using visuals to teach, and new sections address Felder and Silverman's Index of Learning Styles, SCALE-UP classrooms, multiple true-false test items, and much more. Praise for the Third Edition of Teaching at Its BestEveryone veterans as well as novices will profit from reading Teaching at Its Best, for it provides both theory and practical suggestions for handling all of the problems one encounters in teaching classes varying in size, ability, and motivation." Wilbert McKeachie, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, and coauthor, McKeachie's Teaching TipsThis new edition of Dr. Nilson's book, with its completely updated material and several new topics, is an even more powerful collection of ideas and tools than the last. What a great resource, especially for beginning teachers but also for us veterans!" L. Dee Fink, author, Creating Significant Learning ExperiencesThis third edition of Teaching at Its Best is successful at weaving the latest research on teaching and learning into what was already a thorough exploration of each topic. New information on how we learn, how students develop, and innovations in instructional strategies complement the solid foundation established in the first two editions." Marilla D. Svinicki, Department of Psychology, The University of Texas, Austin, and coauthor, McKeachie's Teaching Tips

Transportation Planning Handbook
Transportation Planning Handbook

Author: ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers)

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-08-01

Total Pages: 1204

ISBN-13: 1118762355

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A multi-disciplinary approach to transportation planning fundamentals The Transportation Planning Handbook is a comprehensive, practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of transportation planning alongside proven techniques. This new fourth edition is more strongly focused on serving the needs of all users, the role of safety in the planning process, and transportation planning in the context of societal concerns, including the development of more sustainable transportation solutions. The content structure has been redesigned with a new format that promotes a more functionally driven multimodal approach to planning, design, and implementation, including guidance toward the latest tools and technology. The material has been updated to reflect the latest changes to major transportation resources such as the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, and more, including the most current ADA accessibility regulations. Transportation planning has historically followed the rational planning model of defining objectives, identifying problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and developing plans. Planners are increasingly expected to adopt a more multi-disciplinary approach, especially in light of the rising importance of sustainability and environmental concerns. This book presents the fundamentals of transportation planning in a multidisciplinary context, giving readers a practical reference for day-to-day answers. Serve the needs of all users Incorporate safety into the planning process Examine the latest transportation planning software packages Get up to date on the latest standards, recommendations, and codes Developed by The Institute of Transportation Engineers, this book is the culmination of over seventy years of transportation planning solutions, fully updated to reflect the needs of a changing society. For a comprehensive guide with practical answers, The Transportation Planning Handbook is an essential reference.

Ati Teas Study Guide Version 6: Teas 6 Test Prep and Practice Test Questions for the Test of Essential Academic Skills, Sixth Edition
Ati Teas Study Guide Version 6: Teas 6 Test Prep and Practice Test Questions for the Test of Essential Academic Skills, Sixth Edition

Author: Ati Teas Version 6. Exam Prep Team

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05-04

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9781941743690

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Accepted, Inc.'s ATI TEAS Version 6 Study Guide: TEAS 6 Test Prep and Practice Test Questions for the Test of Essential Academic Skills, Sixth Edition offers readers a unique test prep experience for the updated ATI TEAS test. We provide you with full review of all the ATI TEAS topics and tailored strategies and tips for getting your score higher on the TEAS Version 6 exam. Our TEAS 6 study guide covers: TEAS Reading Interpreting Text Graphic Representations of Information TEAS Mathematics Numbers and Operations Algebra Geometry and Measurement TEAS Science Anatomy and Physiology Life Science Physical Science Scientific Reasoning TEAS English and Language Use Grammar Vocabulary ...and includes two FULL ATI TEAS Practice Tests! From the Author In our ATI TEAS study guide, you get the most comprehensive review of all TEAS VI tested concepts. The subjects are easy to understand, and have fully-explained example questions to ensure that you master the material. Best of all, we show you how this information will be applied on the real TEAS Version 6 exam; ATI TEAS practice questions are included so that you can know, without a doubt, that you are prepared. Our study guide is streamlined and concept-driven not filled with excess junk, silly attempts at humor, or confusing filler so you get better results through more effective study time. Why spend days or even weeks reading through meaningless junk, trying to sort out the helpful information from the fluff? We give you everything you need to know in a concise, comprehensive, and effective package."