Study Aids
Essential tool used by nurses and nursing students for 25 years. This 6 page laminated quick reference guide covers the need to know whether you are studying, prepping for tests or already a working nurse. Just the facts and answers arranged and organized to have as much info possible at your fingertips in color coded sections to find what you need and to promote memorization. We have heard first-hand how our nursing guides have boosted grades, helped with passing tests like TEAs and NCLEX, reduced some stress of academic intake and how this guide has even been stolen by other nurses from the nursing station (true story). Authored and updated by two accomplished nurses, teachers and writers Jill E. Winland-Brown, EdD, MSM, ARNP and Julie Henry, RN, MPA, you will not find a more inexpensive reference that offers so much support.
6 page laminated guide includes:Components of the Nursing Process Basic Head-to-Toe Assessment Assessing Lung Sounds (with diagram) Adventitious Lung Sounds & Potential Causes Assessment Techniques Percussion Sounds & Potential Causes System Assessment Glasgow Coma Scale Heart Normal Electrocardiogram (EKG) Pattern Grading of Heart Murmurs Edema Rating Scale Pulses Skin & Muscles Quick Guide to Skin Assessment Muscle Strength Decubitus Ulcer Staging Medication Administration Medication Dosage Calculation Injection Sites (with images) Insulin Types & Action Times IV Solutions & Calculations Laboratory Values Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Coagulation Studies Complete Blood Count (CBC) & Differential Common Abbreviations
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A continuation of our best-selling Nursing guide, this 3-panel reference tool features more vital information every nurse should know while on the job. Different nursing procedures are covered in step-by-step detail, and key definitions and techniques are featured as well; helpful tables, charts, and full-color illustrations are also included.
Essential reference for accurate physical assessment, differentiating normal from abnormal findings by investigating the body of a patient for signs of disease and disorders. Collecting baseline data and condition changes is one of the most important roles of a care provider to ensure proper care and treatment at every stage of a patient's care needs. Author Deborah A. Raines, PhD, RN, ANEF former professor of nursing, now a consultant, researcher, educational technologist and perinatal specialist has provided the succinct need-to-know answers for assessing patients in bullet pointed sections for studying and referencing the facts quickly and thoroughly. The six laminated pages lays flat for easy storage and the durable waterproof lamination ensures this guide will survive years of schooling and even on-the-job reference as a refresher. You will get more facts per page than any other source in print or on-screen for a price that cannot be beat especially for a medical reference.
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This 3-panel (6-page) guide--jam-packed with information--provides a further look into the nursing profession and the different responsibilities it entails. A perfect resource for nursing students or those already in the field who want to brush up on their skills, this guide covers the key aspects of today's nursing field. Each section features "The Nurse Knows" summary of critical points, set off graphically for easy reference.
Key steps, tasks and decisions crucial to patient care - including vital signs, documentation & communication, specimens, wound care and more!
Our 3-panel (6-page) guide is jam-packed with chemistry information that applies to nursing, med tech and allied health sciences. An ideal resource for nursing students or those already in the field who want a handy reference, this guide covers the key concepts, principles, figures and formulas that nursing and allied health students will need to know to excel. Tables, images and graphic elements further enhance the text.
BarCharts' newest 3-panel guide takes the mystery out of the different forms of math that are crucial to the nursing field. Each page is jam-packed with mathematical equations and formulas, their definitions, and step-by-step instructions on how to perform each one; helpful charts and tables are also included. Nursing students/practitioners + this guide = great success!
Having proficient knowledge of medical drugs and their effects on the human body is an especially important part of a nurse's duties--therefore, nursing students or those already practicing will find much to learn from when using our newest 3-panel guide. Color-coded sections feature comprehensive information on different types of drugs, their uses, how they're administered and any possible side effects. It's a fluff-free reference tool guaranteed to become a nurse's best friend.
The QuickStudy Books line covers the key information on some of the toughest courses today, helping students boost their grades. The books are presented in the clear, concise format readers have come to expect from QuickStudy.
Everything you need to know about nursing.
Everything you need to know about nursing.
Nursing: Student Career & Reference provides real-world knowledge that will prepare nursing students for school and the reality of a nursing career. With over 320 full-color pages and a format that makes it easy to read and find answers for the NCLEX-RN exam, it's like having your own personal nursing coach by your side.