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HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
- 6th Edition - September 4, 2019
- Author: HESI
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 4 0 1 4 - 5
Get ready to pass both the HESI exit exam and the NCLEX-RN® exam! HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 6th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one re… Read more
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Request a sales quoteGet ready to pass both the HESI exit exam and the NCLEX-RN® exam! HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 6th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one review of the information you need to know. Written in an easy-to-read outline format, this study guide reviews content by concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI help you apply principles of clinical decision-making and critical thinking. With more than 900 practice questions in both study and exam formats, the Evolve companion website lets you practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on your nursing school exit exam and on the NCLEX-RN exam.
- Over 900 NCLEX practice questions on the Evolve website include alternate item formats, simulating the experience of taking the nursing school exit exam and the NCLEX-RN exam.
- HESI Hint boxes highlight important clinical information and concepts commonly tested on the NCLEX-RN exam.
- Critical thinking study questions include answers and rationales, reinforcing your understanding of key concepts and content.
- Fill-in-the-blank and prioritizing questions mirror the alternate item format item types included on the NCLEX-RN exam.
- Chapters organized by clinical area make it easier to search for review topics.
- Consistent chapter format makes it easy to find the topics within each chapter.
- Pharmacology tables summarize the need-to-know drug therapy content emphasized on the NCLEX-RN exam.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributing Authors
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to Test-Taking Strategies and the NCLEX-RN®
- Test-Taking Strategies
- The NCLEX-RN
- Job Analysis Studies
- The NCLEX-RN Computer Adaptive Testing
- Gentle Reminders of General Principles
- 2. Leadership and Management: Legal Aspects of Nursing
- Legal Aspects of Nursing
- Prescriptions and Health Care Providers
- Review of Legal Aspects of Nursing
- Leadership and Management
- Maintaining a Safe Work Environment
- Communication Skills
- Review of Leadership and Management
- Disaster Nursing
- Ebola
- Review of Disaster Nursing
- 3. Advanced Clinical Concepts
- Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure in Children
- Review of Respiratory Failure
- Shock
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Review of Shock and DIC
- Resuscitation
- Management of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)
- Review of Resuscitation
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Review of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Review of Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Perioperative Care
- Review of Perioperative Care
- HIV Infection
- Pediatric HIV Infection
- Review of HIV Infection
- Pain: Fifth Vital Sign
- Review of Pain
- Death and Grief
- Review of Death and Grief
- 4. Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Communication
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- Teaching/Learning
- Spiritual Assessment
- Cultural Diversity
- Complementary and Alternative Interventions
- Respiratory System
- Review of Respiratory System
- Renal System
- Review of Renal System
- Cardiovascular System
- Review of Cardiovascular System
- Gastrointestinal (GI) System
- Review of Gastrointestinal System
- Endocrine System
- Review of Endocrine System
- Musculoskeletal System
- Review of Musculoskeletal System
- Neurologic System
- Review of Neurologic System
- Hematology and Oncology
- Review of Hematology and Oncology
- Reproductive System
- Review of Reproductive System
- Burns
- Review of Burns
- 5. Pediatric Nursing
- Growth and Development
- Pain Assessment and Management in the Pediatric Client
- Review of Child Health Promotion
- Respiratory Disorders
- Review of Respiratory Disorders
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Review of Cardiovascular Disorders
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Review of Neuromuscular Disorders
- Renal Disorders
- Review of Renal Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Review of Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Hematologic Disorders
- Review of Hematologic Disorders
- Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
- Review of Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
- Skeletal Disorders
- Review of Skeletal Disorders
- 6. Maternity Nursing
- Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction
- Antepartum Nursing Care
- Review of Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction and Antepartum Nursing Care
- Fetal and Maternal Assessment Techniques
- Review of Fetal and Maternal Assessment Techniques
- Intrapartum Nursing Care
- Review of Intrapartum Nursing Care
- Normal Puerperium (Postpartum)
- Review of Normal Puerperium (Postpartum)
- The Normal Newborn
- Review of the Normal Newborn
- High-Risk Disorders
- Review of High-Risk Disorders
- Postpartum High-Risk Disorders
- Review of Postpartum High-Risk Disorders
- Newborn High-Risk Disorders
- Effects on the Neonate of Substance Abuse
- 7. Psychiatric Nursing
- Therapeutic Communication
- Coping Styles (Defense Mechanisms)
- Treatment Modalities
- Review of Therapeutic Communication and Treatment Modalities
- Anxiety and Related Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, and Traumatic and Stressor Related Disorders
- Review of Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, and Traumatic and Stressor Related Disorders
- Somatic Symptom Disorder and Related Disorders
- Review of Somatic Symptom Disorder and Related Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders
- Review of Dissociative Disorders
- Personality Disorders (DSM-5 Criteria)
- Review of Personality Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Review of Eating Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Review of Mood Disorders
- Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
- Review of Thought Disorders
- Substance Abuse Disorder
- Substance Use Disorder
- Review of Substance Abuse Disorder
- Abuse
- Review of Abuse
- Neurocognitive Disorder (DSM-5)
- Review of Neurocognitive Disorders
- Childhood and Adolescent Disorders
- Review of Childhood and Adolescent Disorders
- 8. Gerontologic Nursing
- Theories of Aging
- Neurocognitive Disorder (NCD): Dementia
- Psychosocial Changes
- Health Maintenance and Preventive Care
- Review of Gerontologic Nursing
- Answer Key to Review Questions
- APPENDIX. Common Laboratory Tests
- Index
- Language: English
- Edition: 6
- Published: September 4, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780323640145