Child Health Nursing: Reviews & Rationales [Paperback]

Mary Ann Hogan (Author), Judy White (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0130304522 | ISBN-13: 978-0130304520 | Publication Date: January 15, 2002 | Edition: Bk&CD-Rom

For course review on a specific topic, e.g., pediatric nursing, review for NCLEX-RN, and review for specialty training. This resource provides a core content review of the subject in outline format. Each chapter opens with a brief outline, objectives, key terms with definitions, media box with summary of CD and CW content, as well as a pre-test. The pre-test and post-test guide the student through a self-paced review. Other features unique to this resource help further enhance the review process.

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From the Back Cover

ABOUT THE SERIES
Prentice Hall's Nursing Reviews & Rationales Series is the complete foundation for success both within the classroom and on the NCLEX-RN. Each volume includes a review of core content, while providing hundreds of practice questions and comprehensive rationales. The only review series to offer a free CD-ROM and Companion Website with each book. The complete series includes:

• Nursing Fundamentals
• Child Health Nursing
• Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base Balance
• Maternal-Newborn Nursing
• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Mental Health Nursing
• Nutrition & Diet Therapy
• Pathophysiology
• Pharmacology

About the Author

Mary Ann Hogan, RN, CS, MSN has been a nurse educator for 20 years, currently as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has taught in diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing programs. A former item writer for the CAT NCLEX-RN, Ms. Hogan has been teaching NCLEX-RN review courses throughout New England for the last 14 years. She has also contributed to a number of publications in the areas of adult health and fundamentals of nursing. Ms. Hogan is an ANCC-certified clinical specialist in medical-surgical nursing and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau.

Judy E. White, RNC, MA, MSN has taught at all levels of nursing, including LPN, diploma, associate degree and baccalaureate programs at schools of nursing in Kentucky, New York, and Alabama. Ms. White has contributed NCLEXRN test questions to numerous publications, and she has taught the pediatric component of NCLEX-RN Review Courses in New York and Kentucky. Currently, she is the Director of Nursing and Nurse Educator at Vital Care, Inc., a home infusion pharmaceutical company that provides continuing education to nurses.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 426 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; Bk&CD-Rom edition (January 15, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0130304522
• ISBN-13: 978-0130304520
• Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #386,780 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Easy to read., August 21, 2010

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Great study aid. I used this book instead of my required book in nursing school and made an A in the class. Book goes straight to key material. Recommend.

5.0 out of 5 stars Child Health Review & Rationale, September 6, 2009

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HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS BOOK. This book is a great item to have. It is an easy read and pulls the important stuff the teacher is looking for and condenses for you. Any book in the Review/Rationale series is a MUST have for nursing student.

5.0 out of 5 stars Great book for studying!, August 22, 2008

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I don't think I would have passed Ped's without this book. Its so easy to understand and it gives you 20 NCLEX questions for each chapter. Also the CD that comes with it has an EXTRA 30 questions for each chapter! Its a great book I recommend it to anyone in nursing school.