Nursing education is evolving to meet the demands of the 21st Century healthcare system. With digital books, study tools and real-world EHR education, Lippincott's digital tools for nursing students represent the future of nursing education. In this presentation, we provide an overview of Lippincott's digital tools for nursing students, including Lippincott's DocuCare, PrepU and ThePoint, as well as Lippincott's library of nursing ebooks.

1. Ditch the Books:
A Nursing Student’s Guide to
Going Digital

2. 21st Century Education for 21st Century Nursing
Nursing education has evolved to meet the demands of today’s complex
healthcare system. With the right tools and training, nursing students
can ensure that they’re fully prepared for the medical floor.
This presentation will provide information about the new tools available
for nursing students. It will include information on:
 Lippincott’s DocuCare – EHR simulation software
 PrepU – Personalized quizzing software
 ThePoint – Interactive learning tools
 Lippincott’s e-book library
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3. Lippincott’s DocuCare
Lippincott’s DocuCare is a fully-integrated electronic healthcare record
(EHR) education software for use in the sim lab. DocuCare provides
patient scenarios to teach students to:
 Document patient records in an EHR within full HIPPA compliance
 Navigate and work within an EHR
 Review and document patient stats including diagnoses, vital signs and
medication administration
 Think critically in a real-world medical environment
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4. PrepU
PrepU is a web-based personalized quizzing software accessible through
ThePoint. With PrepU, students can:
 Improve content knowledge with personalized quizzes that target their
weaknesses
 Challenge themselves with quizzes designed to promote a mastery of
knowledge
 Track their progress and determine areas where further study is needed
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5. ThePoint
ThePoint is Lippincott’s one-stop platform for nursing students. At
ThePoint, students can:
 Access digital versions of their textbooks
 Quiz themselves during study with PrepU, Lippincott’s personalized
quizzing software
 Study using interactive flashcards
 Supplement classroom learning by reading real-world case studies
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6. eBooks
Gone are the days when being a nursing student meant lugging around
loads of heavy textbooks. Now, nurses can have access to all of their
books via their tablet, computer or smartphone. Lippincott’s nursing
eBooks deliver the ultimate in flexibility – so you can access the book
you want, when you want it.
 eBook partners include VitalSource, Nookstudy, Amazon.com, inkling,
CourseSmart, LWW Health Library and more
 Select eBooks are fully-interactive and customizable, allowing students
to highlight, bookmark, add notes and search
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7. Learn More
To learn how you can put these powerful educational tools to work for
you, ask your faculty administrator to contact an LWW rep.
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8. About Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is a leading international publisher
of trusted content delivered in innovative ways to practitioners,
professionals and students to learn new skills, stay current on their
practice, and make important decisions to improve patient care and
clinical outcomes. LWW is part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading
global provider of information, business intelligence and point-of-care
solutions for the healthcare industry. Wolters Kluwer Health is part of
Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company
with 2011 annual revenues of €3.4 billion ($4.7 billion).
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