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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition

by Linda Anne Silvestri, PhD, RN, FAAN and Angela Elizabeth Silvestri, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

ISBN: 9780323830317
Publication Date: 07-22-2022
Page Count: 1144
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $57.99
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Prepare your students for success on the NCLEX-RN® exam with this complete review! Often called the best NCLEX® exam review book ever, Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination reviews all nursing content areas related to the current test plan. This new edition includes 5,700 NCLEX exam-style questions in the book and online, including alternate items formats and Next Generation NCLEX questions. Don't make the mistake of assuming the quality of the questions is the same in all NCLEX exam review books; only this book includes the kinds of questions that consistently test the clinical judgment skills necessary to pass today's NCLEX exam. Even better, all answers include detailed rationales to help students learn from their answer choices as well as test-taking strategies with tips on how to best approach each question. Written by the most trusted names in NCLEX review, Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela Elizabeth Silvestri, this is THE book of choice for NCLEX preparation. Read any customer review or ask your colleagues to see why there's nothing else like it!

    • More than 5,700 practice questions in the text and on the Evolve website offer ample testing practice.
    • UNIQUE! Detailed test-taking strategy is included for each question, offering clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option, with rationales provided for both correct and incorrect answers.
    • UNIQUE! Pyramid Points icons indicate important information, identifying content that is likely to appear on the NCLEX-RN® examination.
    • UNIQUE! Pyramid Alerts appear in red text and highlight important nursing concepts, and identify content that typically appears on the NCLEX-RN examination.
    • UNIQUE! Priority Concepts — two in each chapter — discuss important content and nursing interventions, and reflect the latest edition of Giddens’ Concepts for Nursing Practice text.
    • UNIQUE! Priority Nursing Action boxes provide information about the steps you will take in clinical situations requiring clinical judgment and prioritization.
    • UNIQUE! Audio review summaries on Evolve cover pharmacology, acid-base balance, and fluids and electrolytes.
    • New graduate’s perspective is offered on how to prepare for the NCLEX-RN, in addition to nonacademic preparation, the CAT format, and test-taking strategies.
    • Mnemonics are included to help you remember important information.
    • Alternate item format questions cover multiple response, prioritizing [ordered response], fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration [hot spot], chart/exhibit, video, and audio questions.
    • 75-question comprehensive exam in the book covers all content areas in the book in the same percentages that they are covered on the actual NCLEX-RN test plan.
    • Practice questions on Evolve are organized by content area, cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, health problem, clinical judgment, and priority concepts, allowing completely customizable exams or study sessions.
    • NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style questions prepare you for the biggest change to the NCLEX-RN® test plan to date.
    • NEW! Thoroughly updated content incorporates clinical updates and reflects the latest NCLEX-RN test plan.
    • NEW! Clinical Judgment boxes identify clinical judgment situations, each addressing one of the six cognitive skills of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model.
    • NEW! Additional questions cover health problem areas and complex care.
    • NEW! Urinary and Bowel Elimination and Hygiene, Mobility, and Skin Integrity chapters are added to this edition.
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS

    Unit I: NCLEX-RN® Exam Preparation

    1 The Next-Generation NCLEX-RN® Examination

    2 Pathways to Success

    3 The NCLEX-RN® Examination: From a Student’s Perspective

    4 Test-Taking Strategies

    Unit II: Issues in Nursing

    5 Cultural Diversity

    6 Ethical and Legal Issues

    7 Leadership, Delegating, and Prioritizing Client Care

    Unit III: Nursing Sciences

    8 Fluids and Electrolytes

    9 Acid-Base Balance

    10 Vital Signs and Laboratory Values

    11 Nutrition

    12 Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

    13 Intravenous Therapy

    14 Administration of Blood Products

    Unit IV: Fundamental Skills

    15 Health and Physical Assessment of the Adult Client

    16 Provision of a Safe Environment

    17 Calculation of Medication and Intravenous Prescriptions

    18 Perioperative Nursing Care

    19 Positioning Clients

    20 Care of a Client with a Tube

    Unit V: Growth and Development Across the Life Span

    21 Theories of Growth and Development

    22 Developmental Stages

    23 Care of the Older Client

    Unit VI: Maternity Nursing

    24 Reproductive System

    25 Prenatal Period

    26 Risk Conditions Related to Pregnancy

    27 Labor and Birth

    28 Problems with Labor and Birth

    29 The Postpartum Period

    30 Postpartum Complications

    31 Care of the Newborn

    32 Maternity and Newborn Medications

    Unit VII: Pediatric Nursing

    33 Neurological, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Disorders

    34 Eye, Ear, and Throat Disorders

    35 Respiratory Disorders

    36 Cardiovascular Disorders

    37 Gastrointestinal Disorders

    38 Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders

    39 Renal and Urinary Disorders

    40 Integumentary Disorders

    41 Musculoskeletal Disorders

    42 Hematological Disorders

    43 Oncological Disorders

    44 Infectious and Communicable Diseases

    45 Pediatric Medication Administration and Calculations

    Unit VIII: The Adult Client with an Integumentary Disorder

    46 Integumentary System

    47 Integumentary Medications

    Unit IX: The Adult Client with an Oncological Disorder

    48 Oncological Disorders

    49 Antineoplastic Medications

    Unit X: The Adult Client with an Endocrine Disorder

    50 Endocrine System

    51 Endocrine Medications

    Unit XI: The Adult Client with a Gastrointestinal Disorder

    52 Gastrointestinal System

    53 Gastrointestinal Medications

    Unit XII: The Adult Client with a Respiratory Disorder

    54 Respiratory System

    55 Respiratory Medications

    Unit XIII: The Adult Client with a Cardiovascular Disorder

    56 Cardiovascular Disorders

    57 Cardiovascular Medications

    Unit XIV : The Adult Client with a Renal System Disorder

    58 Renal System

    59 Renal Medications

    Unit XV: The Adult Client with an Eye or Ear Disorder

    60 The Eye and the Ear

    61 Ophthalmic and Otic Medications

    Unit XVI: The Adult Client with a Neurological Disorder

    62 Neurological System

    63 Neurological Medications

    Unit XVII: The Adult Client with a Musculoskeletal Disorder

    64 Musculoskeletal System

    65 Musculoskeletal Medications

    Unit XVIII: The Adult Client with an Immune Disorder

    66 Immune Disorders

    67 Immunologic Medications

    Unit XIX: The Adult Client with a Mental Health Disorder

    68 Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

    69 Mental Health Disorders

    70 Addictions

    71 Crisis Theory and Intervention

    72 Psychiatric Medications

  • Linda Anne Silvestri, PhD, RN, FAAN, Nursing Instructor,University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las,Nevada; President Nursing Reviews, Inc. and Professional Nursing Seminars, Inc. Henderson, Nevada; Elsevier Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Thought Leader and Angela Elizabeth Silvestri, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE, Assistant Professor and BSN Program Director,University of Nevada,Las Vegas, Nevada; President Nurse Prep, LLC Henderson, Nevada
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