ABOUT

JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, RN and Jo Carol Claborn, MS, RN established Nursing Education Consultants, Inc. (NEC) in 1981. Both JoAnn and Jo Carol are nursing educators and have extensive experience in nursing education. They have been presenting NCLEX^® review courses for graduate nurses for over 25 years and are the authors of the NCLEX^® review books: Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN^® Exam and A Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN^® Exam.

In addition to authoring NCLEX^® review books, JoAnn and Jo Carol also publish the popular Memory Notebook of Nursing: Volume 1, Memory Notebook of Nursing: Volume 2, and Memory Notebook of Nursing: Pharmacology & Diagnostics. These books are a collection of images and mnemonics that provide a visual presentation of information while incorporating humor and imagery. Their purpose is to provide today's nursing students with additional study resources that will assist them to retain critical nursing knowledge as well as promote successful completion of nursing school and the NCLEX^® exam.

JoAnn and Jo Carol also offer support to nursing faculty through workshops as well as the Memory Notebook of Nursing: a CD of Memory Notebook Images. This CD contains the complete collection of full-color images and mnemonics from the Memory Notebooks of Nursing and can be used to enhance visual presentations for the classroom.