cover image - Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN® Exam - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780443112560
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 02-15-2024
Page Count: 568
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $45.99

Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN® Exam - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 10th Edition

by JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN

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cover image - Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN® Exam - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780443112560
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 02-15-2024
Page Count: 568
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $45.99
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Who says studying has to be boring? The Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN® Exam, 10th Edition uses colorful drawings and mnemonic cartoons to bring difficult concepts to life and help students recall the content they need to know to excel on the NCLEX-PN examination. Written in a concise and visually appealing outline format, this book makes learning and studying easier and more fun. The companion Evolve website includes more than 3,000 review questions, including alternate item and Next Generation NCLEX® formats, and allows students to personalize their study by creating practice exams, identifying strengths and weaknesses, and reviewing answers and rationales.

    • NEW! Patient scenarios and Next Generation NCLEX® question types familiarize students with these new item types.
    • NEW! NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model and the six cognitive skills are reviewed in the context of preparing for the nursing profession and taking the NCLEX-PN® examination.
    • NEW! Separate Pediatric Nursing Care chapter makes it easier to find information to care for the pediatric client.
    • Mnemonic cartoons provide a fun, easy way to review and remember key nursing concepts and disease processes.
    • More than 3,000 review questions on the Evolve companion website are available in both study and quiz modes and separated by content area, allowing customized review based on personal study needs. The review questions include multiple choice, alternate item format, and NGN.
    • Answers and rationales are provided for all review questions.
    • Test Alert! boxes in the book highlight key concepts frequently found on the NCLEX® examination.
    • Nursing Priority boxes make it easier to distinguish priorities of nursing care.
    • Older Adult Care Focus boxes in the book provide special considerations and nursing care strategies for the older adult.
    • Pharmacology tables make key drug information easy to find, with high-alert medications noted by a special icon.
    • Appendixes for each chapter summarize medications and nursing procedures for quick reference.
    • 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 students focus on this area of emphasis on the NCLEX® examination.
    • NEW! Patient scenarios and Next Generation NCLEX® question types familiarize you with these new item types.
    • NEW! NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model and the six cognitive skills are reviewed in the context of preparing for the nursing profession and taking the NCLEX-PN® examination.
    • NEW! Separate Pediatric Nursing Care chapter makes it easier to find information to care for the pediatric client.
  • 1. Clinical Judgment and Testing Strategies for the NCLEX-PN® Examination
    2. Health Implications Across the Life Span
    3. Nursing Care Concepts
    4. Coordinated Care
    5. Pharmacology and Medication Administration
    6. Homeostasis and Immune Concepts
    7. Psychosocial Nursing Care
    8. Eye and Ear: Care of Adult Clients
    9. Endocrine: Care of Adult Clients
    10. Hematology: Care of Adult Clients
    11. Respiratory: Care of Adult Clients
    12. Vascular: Care of Adult Clients
    13. Cardiac: Care of Adult Clients
    14. Gastrointestinal: Care of Adult Clients
    15. Hepatic and Biliary: Care of Adult Clients
    16. Neurology: Care of Adult Clients
    17. Musculoskeletal: Care of Adult Clients
    18. Reproductive Care of Adult Clients
    19. Urinary Care of Adult Clients
    20. Integumentary: Care of the Adult Clients
    21. Maternity Nursing Care
    22. Pediatric Nursing Care
    Appendix 1 Normal Laboratory Data
    Appendix 2 Anticoagulants
    References and Resources
    Index
  • JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN, President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA
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