Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN® Exam - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource
- 9th Edition - December 24, 2020
- Author: JoAnn Zerwekh
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 6 0 0 2 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 0 1 1 - 1
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Request a sales quote- Testing Strategies for the NCLEX-PN Examination chapter addresses the challenges of the Next Generation NCLEX® and provides targeted strategies for success.
- UNIQUE! Mnemonic cartoons provide a fun, easy way to review and remember key nursing concepts and disease processes.
- More than 2,000 review questions on the companion Evolve website are available in both study and quiz modes and separated by content area, allowing customized review based on personal study needs.
- Examples of Next Generation NCLEX-style questions on the companion Evolve website familiarize you with these new types of questions.
- Answers and rationales are provided for all review questions.
- Test Alert! boxes highlight key concepts frequently found on the NCLEX examination.
- Alternate item format questions on the companion Evolve website prepare you for these question types on the NCLEX examination.
- UNIQUE! Appendixes for each chapter summarize medications and nursing procedures for quick reference.
- Nursing Priority boxes make it easier to distinguish priorities of nursing care.
- Pharmacology tables make key drug information easy to find, with high-alert medications noted by a special icon.
- Special icons distinguish pediatric and adult disorders and identify content on self-care and home care.
- A separate chapter on pharmacology and medication administration helps you focus on this area of emphasis on the NCLEX examination.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- 1. Testing strategies for the NCLEX-PN® examination
- Specific strategies and examples of multiple-choice questions
- 2. Health implications across the life span
- 3. Nursing care concepts
- 4. Coordinated care
- 5. Pharmacology and medication administration
- 6. Homeostasis concepts
- 7. Psychosocial nursing care
- 8. Sensory: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 9. Endocrine: Care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients
- 10. Hematology: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 11. Respiratory: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 12. Vascular: Care of adult clients
- 13. Cardiac: Care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients
- 14. Gastrointestinal: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 15. Hepatic and biliary: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 16. Neurology: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 17. Musculoskeletal: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 18. Reproductive: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 19. Urinary-renal: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 20. Integumentary: Care of adult and pediatric clients
- 21. Maternity nursing care
- Appendix: Normal laboratory data
- References and Resources
- Index
- No. of pages: 560
- Language: English
- Edition: 9
- Published: December 24, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323760027
- eBook ISBN: 9780323810111
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JoAnn Zerwekh
JoAnn Zerwekh is President/CEO at Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA.
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President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA