Donna J. Bowles, MSN, EdD, RN, CNE, is Associate Professor of Nursing, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN and Instructor of NCLEX-RN Review Courses for Kaplan Education, Inc. Dr. Bowles team-teaches the didactic courses in Alterations in Health I & II and the Practicum (clinical) for Alterations in Health I & II, and Comprehensive Health Assessment Practicum. She also teaches Science and Technology. Dr. Bowles has written chapters for Learning Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2e (2010) and Nursing Fundamentals: Caring and Decision-Makin, g 2e (2008). She was co-editor with M. Hogan for "Nur...