Nursing Assessment

This health assessment book for nursing students helps relieve that pressure and anxiety by providing a no fluff, easy-to-understand, full-of-pictures physical assessment that you can easily learn.

Turn nursing assessments from overwhelming to "oh, that's easy!" with a guide that finally makes sense of all those steps and signs. Are you drowning in assessment checklists and wondering how experienced nurses make it look so effortless? In "Nursing Assessment Made Easy," Callie Parker breaks down complex assessments into clear, memorable steps that you'll actually remember when you need them. Whether you're a nursing student, new grad, or experienced nurse wanting a quick reference, this guide transforms confusing procedures into "why didn't someone explain it like this before?" moments.

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families in their most vulnerable moments? In the world of palliative and hospice care, the focus shifts from curing to comforting, from fighting disease to honoring each patient’s dignity and well-being. The Essential Guide to Palliative and Hospice Nursing Care Assessment and Charting is your comprehensive companion, designed to equip you with both the practical skills and compassionate perspective necessary to navigate the complexities of end-of-life care. Many guides touch only on the basics, but this book ...

Prepare for your nursing school entrance exam with our ATI TEAS 7 Audio Study Guide expertly crafted by the Davidson's. Designed for aspiring nursing professionals, this audiobook is an essential tool for mastering the ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), Version 7. Our guide fits seamlessly into your lifestyle, allowing you to optimize your study time whether you’re commuting, exercising, or managing household tasks.

Do you struggle with interpreting arterial blood gases (ABGs) and wish there was a straightforward guide to help you master this essential clinical skill? "ABG Interpretation for Nurses: Everything You Need To Know To Interpret Arterial Blood Gases (Resources for RNs & RRTs)" is the comprehensive resource you've been looking for. Designed specifically for nurses, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals, this book breaks down the complexities of ABG interpretation into clear, manageable steps. In this book, you’ll find: Fundamental Knowledge: A thorough introduction to ...

"Pharmacology" is a term that is commonly used to describe the study of the effects of chemicals on living organisms, especially humans. Pharmacists are trained to dispense medications and provide advice about their use, while a family nurse practitioner (FPP) specializes in caring for patients and administering medication. In order to practice as a FNP you must be licensed by your states medical board and accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). To become an FNP you need at least 4 years of college education with either pre-med, biology major or nursing degree. The ...

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Nursing Care Management Nurses must frequently apply various management principles while caring for their clients in various health care settings. This unit has been crafted to clarify these issues. It begins with a comprehensive view of nursing practice standards as well as legal and ethical aspects of nursing. Client care management issues such as determining priorities, working with the health care team, making assignments, and coordinating client care as the client progresses from admission through discharge have been described along with valuable principles to facilitate the nurse’s ...

Introducing the HESI A2 Study Guide, your ultimate companion for conquering the Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment. Designed by the Davidson's, for aspiring nursing and allied health students, this comprehensive audiobook transforms your daily routines—be it commuting, exercising, or household chores—into productive study sessions.

The All-in-One System to Pass the Exam and Get Into Nursing School 📉 Short on time? Overwhelmed by subjects? Anxious about test day? You’re not alone — but now you have a proven system designed for your success. The HESI A2 is your first big step toward a nursing career. Without a clear study plan, it’s easy to waste time, lose motivation, and feel unprepared. This 2025–2026 edition study guide is built to help you study smarter, not longer, and approach test day with total confidence — even if you’re starting from scratch. 📚 What You’ll Get Inside This Student-Tested ...

Preparing for the HESI A2 exam? This study guide delivers the essential knowledge and practical tips you need to succeed. Perfect for aspiring nurses and healthcare students, it provides a clear, structured approach to help you ace the exam with confidence.

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment or HESI A2. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on your test. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

Conquer the LPN Entrance Exams: Your Guide to the NLN-PAX and Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exams for Practical Nursing Programs is a concise overview designed to supplement more comprehensive study materials. This guide focuses on the core principles essential for success on practical nursing school admission tests, helping readers quickly identify areas needing further review. It offers a streamlined review of key topics such as anatomy and physiology, health assessment, medical terminology, pharmacology basics, microbiology, nutrition, and infection control. Readers will also strengthen ...

Conquer the BCEN Exams: Your Guide to CEN, CPEN, TCRN, CFRN, and CTRN Certification from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing is a focused and accessible review designed for nurses preparing for one or more BCEN exams. Covering the key clinical domains found on the Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse, Trauma Certified Registered Nurse, Certified Flight Registered Nurse, and Certified Transport Registered Nurse exams, this guide delivers essential information in a clear, practical format. It includes foundational concepts such as triage, airway ...

Conquer the CCRN Pediatric Exam is a focused, high-yield guide designed to help pediatric nurses strengthen their understanding of critical care principles and identify areas needing further review. This concise resource provides a streamlined overview of essential topics such as respiratory distress, sepsis, fluid balance, pharmacologic interventions, sedation protocols, and neurological assessment—delivered with clarity and clinical relevance. Each chapter targets a specific content area commonly seen in pediatric critical care units, emphasizing the knowledge base needed for confident,...

Conquer the PCCN Exam: Your Guide to Progressive Care Nursing Certification is a concise, high-yield study guide designed to help candidates prepare for the Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) exam administered by the AACN. This book does not attempt to cover every topic in exhaustive detail. Instead, it offers a clear, structured overview of the most essential concepts tested on the exam. Each chapter focuses on a specific system or professional domain—such as cardiac monitoring, respiratory assessment, endocrine regulation, fluid and electrolyte balance, pain management, and patient...

Passing the HESI A2 exam is a critical step toward gaining admission to nursing school, and proper preparation is essential. Conquer the HESI A2: Your Concise Guide to the Nursing School Admission Assessment is designed to complement comprehensive study materials by providing a focused, structured review of the exam’s essential topics. This guide covers reading comprehension, math, science, and English language usage, ensuring you grasp the key concepts tested on the HESI A2. It breaks down complex topics into clear explanations, reinforcing important nursing-related knowledge without ...

Conquer the CCRN Adult Exam is a concise, practical overview designed to support your critical care nursing certification journey. This guide is not meant to replace comprehensive textbooks or exhaustive review programs. Instead, it serves as a high-yield resource that highlights essential clinical concepts, helping you reinforce your knowledge and identify areas for deeper study. Each chapter focuses on a key system or concept relevant to adult critical care nursing, including cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions, neurologic emergencies, renal and metabolic issues, pharmacology, and ...

Conquer the CCRN Neonatal Exam: Your Guide to Neonatal Critical Care Nursing Certification is a concise overview designed to support nurses preparing for the CCRN Neonatal exam. This guide is not intended to serve as a comprehensive textbook or an all-inclusive review. Instead, it offers a focused summary of the essential concepts most relevant to neonatal critical care. Each chapter targets a core area—ranging from cardiovascular and respiratory systems to ethical practice, evidence-based care, and family engagement—allowing readers to quickly reinforce their understanding and identify...