REQUIRED BOOKS NURSING II
Nursing II Kit
Equipment kit of nursing supplies required for Nursing II students. This kit is only
available at the college bookstore.
Kaplan Nursing
Kaplan Access Card. Available only in the college bookstore, Card along with paid receipt
must be shown to instructor on first day of classes. This will allow for online secure
access to Kaplan homepage which provides study skills workshops, practice tests, secured
tests, test results, remediation resources and NCLEX-RN® prep materials.
Ignatavicius
Workman
Medical Surgical Nursing Patient-Centered Collaborative Care
6th Edition, 2010, Elsevier
BOOKS USED IN NURSING I (NUR 101)
Ackley, Betty &
Ladwig, Gail
Nursing Diagnosis Handbook - A Guide to Planning Care,
2009, 9th Edition, Mosby
Cherry, Jacob
Contemporary Nursing, 5th Edition, 2011, Mosby
Craven, Hirnle
Fundamentals of Nursing, 6th Edition, 2009, Lippincott
Daniels, Joanne &
Smith, Loretta
Clinical Calculations: A Unified Approach, 2005, 5th Edition, Delmar
Deglin & Vallerand
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses 12th Edition, 2011, Davis
Dudek
Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice, 6th Edition, 2010, Lippincott
LeFever Kee, Paulank & Polek
Fluids & Electrolytes w/Clinical Applications, 8th Edition, 2010, Delmar
Smith, Duell, Martin
Clinical Nursing Skills: Basic to Advanced Skills, 7th Edition, 2008, Prentice Hall
Taber’s
Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition, Davis
Van Leeuwen
Davis’s Comprehensive Handbook of Lab & Diagnostic Test w/Nursing Implications,
4th Edition, 2011, F.A. Davis
Varcarolis
Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 6th Edition, 2010, Saunders
OPTIONAL BOOKS
Ignatavicus
Clinical Decision-Making Study Guide for Med Surg Nursing
6th Edition, 2010, Elsevier
Lehne,Hamilton, Moore &
Crosby
Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 7th Edition, Saunders
Doeneges, Moorhouse, Murr
Nurse’s Care Plan 7th Edition, FA Davis (ISBN 0-8036-1294-x)
ARTICLES
Refer to periodicals for pertinent supplementary articles.
Week 1: Readings
Ignatavicius
(Iggy)
Chapters 1 (intro to med/surg), 3 (common health problems), 4 (culture), 8 (rehab)
Daniels & Smith
Chapter 8: p. 116-127 (reconstitution); chapter 10 (IV meds): p. 146-210
Craven
For detailed review of the nursing process – chapters 9, 10, 11; also chapter 32 (stress and
adaptation)
Cherry
Chapter 19 (delegation) and 22 (QSEN)
Dudek
Chapters 16
Varcarolis
Chapter 2 (relevant theories), 12 (stress), 13 (anxiety), 33 (adult issues), 37 (integrative
care), p. 694
Ackley & Ladwig
Refer to appropriate nursing diagnosis related to content area
Davis’ Drug Guide
Refer to appropriate drugs related to content area
Van Leeuwen
Refer to appropriate diagnostic tests related to content area
C. College Laboratory
Laboratory readings are on weekly lab guide.
Week 2: Readings
Ignativicius:
Fluids and Electrolytes
Varcarolis
Chapters 2, p 19–21; Chapter 13.
Davis’ Drug Guide
Chapter 13, 14 & 15.
Refer to appropriate drugs related to content area
Daniels & Smith
Chapter 10, p. 146-176, 187-190, 192-194, 197-202.
Dudek
Chapter 6
Craven, Hirnle
Chapter 37
LeFever Kee, Paulanka & Polek Chapter 1-5 (FVD, FVE, Electrolytes Review); Chapter 6-10 (Electrolyte Imbalances)
Chapter 11-14 (Acid-Base Imbalances)
Van Leeuwen
Refer to appropriate diagnostic tests related to content on acid-base and fluid and
electrolytes
C. College Laboratory Laboratory readings are on weekly lab guide.
Week 3: Readings
Ignatavicius
Chapter 39
Chapter 42, p. 917-921 (transfusion therapy)
Daniels and Smith
Chapter 10
Week 3: Readings (continued)
Craven, Hirnle
Chapter 29, p. 580-583 (Blood Transfusion), p. 609-611 (Administering a Blood
transfusion).
LeFever Kee, Paulanka & Polek
Chapter 17 Trauma & Shock
Ackley
Refer to appropriate nursing diagnosis R/T content area
Davis Drug Guide
Refer to appropriate drugs R/T content area
Van Leeuwen
Refer to appropriate Lab/diagnostic tests related to content area.
Book list and first 3 weeks of readings for Nursing II 2011 Fall