cover image - Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323830324
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 07-29-2022
Page Count: 1144
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $63.99

Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 9th Edition

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

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cover image - Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323830324
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 07-29-2022
Page Count: 1144
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $63.99
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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!

    • NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style questions prepare students for the biggest change to the NCLEX-RN® test plan to date
    • NEW! Clinical Judgment boxes identify clinical judgment situations, each addressing one of the six cognitive skills of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model
    • NEW! Thoroughly updated content incorporates clinical updates and reflects the latest NCLEX-RN test plan
    • More than 5,700 practice questions in the text and on the Evolve website offer ample testing practice
    • 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
    • NEW! Reorganization of the Foundation of Care unit makes this section more user-friendly for beginning nursing students
    • 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 nurses 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 students 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
  • Unit I NCLEX-RN ® Exam Preparation
    1 Clinical Judgment and the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)-RN ® Examination
    2 Self-Efficacy and Pathways to Success
    3 The NCLEX-RN ® Examination from a Graduate’s Perspective
    4 Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies

    Unit II Professional Standards in Nursing
    5 Population Health Nursing
    6 Ethical and Legal Issues
    7 Prioritizing Client Care: Leadership, Delegation, and Emergency Response Planning

    Unit III Foundations of Care
    8 Fluids and Electrolytes
    9 Acid-Base Balance
    10 Vital Signs and Laboratory Reference Intervals
    11 Nutrition
    12 Health and Physical Assessment of the Adult Client
    13 Safety and Infection Control
    14 Medication Administration and Intravenous Therapies
    15 Perioperative Nursing Care
    16 Hygiene, Mobility, and Skin Integrity
    17 Urinary and Bowel Elimination

    Unit IV Growth and Development Across the Life Span
    18 Theories of Growth and Development
    19 Growth, Development, and Stages of Life
    20 Care of the Older Client

    Unit V Maternity Nursing
    21 Reproductive System
    22 Prenatal Period
    23 Risk Conditions Related to Pregnancy
    24 Labor and Birth
    25 Problems with Labor and Birth
    26 Postpartum Period
    27 Postpartum Complications
    28 Care of the Newborn
    29 Maternity and Newborn Medications

    Unit VI Pediatric Nursing
    30 Integumentary Problems
    31 Hematological Problems
    32 Oncological Problems
    33 Metabolic and Endocrine Problems
    34 Gastrointestinal Problems
    35 Eye, Ear, and Throat Problems
    36 Respiratory Problems
    37 Cardiovascular Problems
    38 Renal and Genitourinary Problems
    39 Neurological and Cognitive Problems
    40 Musculoskeletal Problems
    41 Immune Problems and Infectious Diseases
    42 Pediatric Medication Administration and Calculations

    Unit VII Integumentary Problems of the Adult Client
    43 Integumentary Problems
    44 Integumentary Medications

    Unit VIII Oncological and Hematological Problems of the Adult Client
    45 Oncological and Hematological Problems
    46 Oncological and Hematological Medications

    Unit IX Endocrine Problems of the Adult Client
    47 Endocrine Problems
    48 Endocrine Medications

    Unit X Gastrointestinal Problems of the Adult Client
    49 Gastrointestinal Problems
    50 Gastrointestinal Medications

    Unit XI Respiratory Problems of the Adult Client
    51 Respiratory Problems
    52 Respiratory Medications

    Unit XII Cardiovascular Problems of the Adult Client
    53 Cardiovascular Problems
    54 Cardiovascular Medications

    Unit XIII Renal and Urinary Problems of the Adult Client
    55 Renal and Urinary Problems
    56 Renal and Urinary Medications

    Unit XIV Eye and Ear Problems of the Adult Client
    57 Eye and Ear Problems
    58 Eye and Ear Medications

    Unit XV Neurological Problems of the Adult Client
    59 Neurological Problems
    60 Neurological Medications

    Unit XVI Musculoskeletal Problems of the Adult Client
    61 Musculoskeletal Problems
    62 Musculoskeletal Medications

    Unit XVII Immune Problems of the Adult Client
    63 Immune Problems
    64 Immune Medications

    Unit XVIII Mental Health Problems of the Adult Client
    65 Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
    66 Mental Health Problems
    67 Addictions
    68 Crisis Theory and Intervention
    69 Psychotherapeutic Medications

    Unit XIX Complex Care
    70 Complex Care
  • Linda Anne Silvestri, PhD, RN, ANEF, 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, USA and Angela Silvestri, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE, Assistant Professor, Touro University Nevada-School of Nursing, USA
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