Watch a demo and visit our nursing concepts webpage. Concept-based curriculum that helps students synthesize nursing practices and address challenges A focus on the core concepts of modern nursing, rather than rote memorization , encourages students to use clinical reasoning, apply information, and incorporate concepts into their practice. An examination of 21 biophysical concepts common to concept-based curricula assesses their normal function, relationships with body systems, and typical alterations across the lifespan. Exemplars illustrating the concepts demonstrate typical alterations and standards of care. The exemplars reflect prevalence rates and select national models and initiatives. Expanded - Some concepts were revised in response to requests by instructors, resulting in a comprehensive set of concepts covering the essentials of nursing education. Content aligning the series with current medical guidelines and evidence-based practices New - Five new or expanded exemplars were added to Volume I: cystic fibrosis, sexual dysfunction, traumatic brain injury, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. New - New sections gather all lifespan-specific content into one section , with subsections covering infants, children and adolescents, pregnant women, and older adults.
New - New sections on health promotion cover modifiable risk factors, general health information to share with patients, and care in the community. Enhanced - Concepts Related to. section is enhanced , linking concepts, relationships, and nursing implications. Learning aids and practice opportunities challenging students to apply new knowledge All concepts and exemplars are presented using a consistent framework to reduce cognitive overload, clarify connections between concepts, and promote content mastery. New - Learning outcomes are restructured and rewritten across the series. Learning and enabling objectives linked to measurable outcomes appear at the start of every main section. A review section at the end of each concept and exemplar includes linking questions and a short case study with questions. A list of relevant skills from Volume III also appears after concepts.
Also available with MyLab Nursing MyLab(tm) is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Nursing helps students master key concepts, prepare for success on the NCLEX-RN® exam, and develop clinical reasoning skills. Learn more about MyLab Nursing. Reach every student with MyLab Deliver trusted content: You deserve teaching materials that meet your own high standards for your course. That''s why we partner with highly respected authors to develop interactive content and course-specific resources that you can trust - and that keep your students engaged. Expanded - More than 10,700 NCLEX-style practice questions of various types build students'' confidence and prepare them for success on the NCLEX-RN exam. Expanded - Exemplar-based clinical decision-making case studies hone students'' clinical-reasoning skills, better preparing them for the situations they''ll face in their careers.
New - A new COVID-19 resource -- Essentials for Nurses: COVID-19 -- provides essential information on pathophysiology, as well as transmission, signs and symptoms, triage, and testing. It also includes links to reliable sources for easy access to the latest updates. Empower each learner: Each student learns at a different pace. Personalized learning pinpoints the precise areas where each student needs practice, giving all students the support they need - when and where they need it - to be successful. New - Adaptive, mobile-enabled Dynamic Study Modules with personalized learning and remediation help students master key concepts faster and retain them over the long term. Teach your course your way: Your course is unique. So whether you''d like to build your own assignments, teach multiple sections, or set prerequisites, MyLab gives you the flexibility to easily create your course to fit your needs. Enhanced - Pearson eText , now enhanced with videos, animations, and interactive exercises, lets students access their text anytime, anywhere.
With the companion app, they can view their text on any iOS or Android mobile device, even when they''re offline. Improve student results: When you teach with MyLab, student performance improves. That''s why instructors have chosen MyLab for over 15 years, touching the lives of over 50 million students. Check out the preface for a complete list of features and what''s new in this edition.