Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN Examination (w/ Evolve Resources for Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN Examination)

by Ignatavicius, Donna D.

• ISBN13: 9780323761970
• ISBN10: 0323761976
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780323846219
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Workbook
• Copyright: 2021-09-01
• Publisher: Elsevier
• More Book Details

About This Book

Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® Examination

This practical workbook is designed to help students develop the clinical reasoning skills they need to succeed on the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN (NGN-PN) examination and in clinical practice. Written by renowned nursing education expert Donna D. Ignatavicius and a team of expert item writers, this book focuses on practical thinking exercises that challenge students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students in practical/vocational nursing programs, as well as by instructors teaching these courses. It is also a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their clinical judgment skills, including professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of nursing principles.

History and Editions

The first edition of "Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN" was published on August 17, 2021. This edition has been carefully developed to incorporate the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM) and to emphasize the new item types that will be integral to the NGN-PN. The book includes a variety of exercises ranging from basic to more complex, addressing all key content areas to fully prepare students for all facets of the exam.

Author and Other Works

Donna D. Ignatavicius is a well-respected author in the field of nursing education. She has written several books focused on nursing education and clinical judgment, making her a trusted source for students and educators alike. Her expertise in developing practical workbooks that align with nursing board exams has been invaluable to many nursing students.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780323761970
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780323846226
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780323846233

Publication Details

• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication Date: August 17, 2021
• Number of Pages: 368
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

The book is available in hardcover and eTextbook formats. For more detailed information about other editions or formats, please refer to the publisher's website or other reliable sources.

Key Features

• Clinical Judgment Model: The book is aligned with the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM), ensuring that students learn to apply clinical judgment skills as expected on the NGN-PN.
• Practical Exercises: A variety of exercises from basic to complex help students develop their clinical reasoning skills.
• Interactive Review Questions: Includes interactive NGN review questions to help students practice and reinforce their knowledge.
• Answer Key with Rationales: Provides an answer key with detailed rationales for faculty use, helping instructors assess student performance and understanding.

This comprehensive workbook is designed to be an invaluable companion throughout nursing school, helping students grow their clinical reasoning skills to match what’s expected on the NGN-PN.