Assignment
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Practice Exercises for the NCLEX® !! !! !! !!
Examination
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FOURTH ! ! EDITION
Linda A. LaCharity, PhD, RN
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Formerly, !!Accelerated !!Program !!Director, !!Assistant !!Professor, !!College !!of !!Nursing,
!!University !!of !!Cincinnati, !!Cincinnati, !!Ohio
Candice K. Kumagai, MSN, RN !! !! !! !!
Formerly, !!Instructor !!in !!Clinical !!Nursing, !!School !!of !!Nursing, !!University !!of !!Texas
!!at !!Austin, !!Austin, !!Texas
Barbara Bartz, MN, ARNP !! !! !!
Formerly, !!Nursing !!Instructor, !!Yakima !!Valley !!Community !!College,
!!Yakima, !!Washington
With !!an !!introduction !!by
Ruth Hansten, PhD, MBA, BSN, RN,
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FACHE
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,Principal, !!Hansten !!Healthcare !!PLLC, !!Santa !!Rosa, !!California
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, Table of Contents !! !!
Cover !!image
!! Title !!page
!! Copyright
Contributors !!and !!Reviewers
Preface
To !!faculty !!and !!other
!! users !!To !!students
!! Acknowledgments
Part 1: Introduction
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Introduction
Outcomes !!focus
!! Definition !!of !!terms
!! Assignment !!process
Delegation !!and !!assignment: !!the !!five !!rights
!! Practice !!based !!on !!research !!evidence
Principles !!for ! !implementation ! ! of ! ! prioritization, !!delegation, ! ! and !! assignment
Part 2: Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment in
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Common Health Scenarios
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Chapter !!1: !!Pain
Questions
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