Prentice Hall's Reviews & Rationales
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-119599-8 (ISBN)
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In this competitive market, this new NCLEX-RN(R) review book will stand out because of these features:
-The quantity and quality of our review questions, over 5,600 total
-Organization according to the April 2007 NCLEX-RN(R) Test Plan
-The multi-media support that accompanies this review book.
-Inclusion of alternate test items such as prioritization, dosage calculation, enhanced image questions, and more in the book and on the CD
-FREE Prentice Hall NursingNotes Cards
Additional features include:
-Over 1600 NCLEX-RN(R)-style questions in the book
-Rationales and testing strategies for a for all answers
-Nearly all questions are a high level of difficulty, i.e. analysis and application
-FREE CD-ROM offering an additional 4,000 practice questions
-Memory Test Aid boxes
-Test Your NCLEX(R) I.Q. assessment boxes
-Review tips for ESL students
-Section for foreign nurses to help prepare them for the NCLEX-RN(R)
Mary Ann Hogan,RN,MSN has been a nurse educator for more than 20 years, currently as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.She has taught in diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing programs.A former item writer for the CAT NCLEX-RN(R), she has been teaching NCLEX(R) review programs for the past 14 years, with a particular interest in working with students who have English-as-a-second-language to prepare for exams. She has contributed to a number of publications in the area of NCLEX(R) review, adult health and fundamentals of nursing. Ms. Hogan is a member of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau International.
SECTION 1 Preparing for the NCLEX-RN® Exam 1
Chapter 1
The NCLEX-RN® Licensing Exam 1
Chapter 2 Test Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies 11
Chapter 3 Test Preparation for International Nurses 20
Chapter 4 The NCLEX-RN® Examination through the Candidates’ Eyes 23
SECTION 2 Safe Effective Care Environment: Management of Care 28
Chapter 5 Legal and Ethical Nursing Practice 28
Chapter 6 Leadership and Management 37
SECTION 3 Safe Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control 66
Chapter 7 Injury Prevention, Disaster Planning, and Protecting Client Safety 66
Chapter 8 Preventing and Controlling Infection 80
SECTION 4 Health Promotion and Maintenance 91
Chapter 9 Reproduction, Family Planning, and Infertility 91
Chapter 10 Uncomplicated Antenatal Assessment and Care 113
Chapter 11 Uncomplicated Labor and Delivery Care 134
Chapter 12 Uncomplicated Postpartum Assessment and Care 149
Chapter 13 Uncomplicated Newborn Care 162
Chapter 14 Lifespan Growth and Development 177
Chapter 15 Providing Immunizations 194
Chapter 16 Health and Physical Assessment 211
Chapter 17 Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Choices 242
Chapter 18 Age-Related Care of Older Adults 254
SECTION 5 Psychosocial Integrity 269
Chapter 19 Therapeutic Communication and Environment 269
Chapter 20 Culturally Competent Care 284
Chapter 21 Coping with Stressors 295
Chapter 22 Mental Health Disorders 308
Chapter 23 Dependency and Addiction 351
Chapter 24 Crisis Intervention and Suicide 366
Chapter 25 End of Life Care 380
SECTION 6 Physiological Integrity: Basic Care and Comfort 394
Chapter 26 Meeting Nutritional Needs 394
Chapter 27 Meeting Basic Human Needs 421
Chapter 28 Maintaining Function of Tubes and Drains 455
Chapter 29 Alternative and Complementary Therapies 471
SECTION 7 Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies 488
Chapter 30 Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration 488
Chapter 31 Pediatric Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration 504
Chapter 32 Intravenous Therapy 513
Chapter 33 Blood and Blood Component Therapy 527
Chapter 34 Total Parenteral Nutrition 536
Chapter 35 Maternal and Newborn Medications 545
Chapter 36 Psychiatric Medications 558
Chapter 37 Respiratory Medications 581
Chapter 38 Cardiovascular Medications 601
Chapter 39 Neurological and Musculoskeletal Medications 634
Chapter 40 Renal Medications 654
Chapter 41 Gastrointestinal Medications 670
Chapter 42 Endocrine Medications 690
Chapter 43 Integumentary Medications 713
Chapter 44 Eye and Ear Medications 733
Chapter 45 Antineoplastic Medications 750
Chapter 46 Immunological and Anti-Infective Medications 775
SECTION 8 Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential 821
Chapter 47 Common Laboratory Tests 821
Chapter 48 Common Diagnostic Tests and Procedures 838
Chapter 49 Perioperative Care 863
SECTION 9 Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation 884
Chapter 50 Complicated Antenatal Care 884
Chapter 51 Complicated Labor and Delivery Care 905
Chapter 52 Complicated Postpartum Care 922
Chapter 53 Complicated Newborn Care 937
Chapter 54 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances 957
Chapter 55 Acid-Base Imbalances 985
Chapter 56 Respiratory Disorders 1003
Chapter 57 Cardiovascular Disorders 1038
Chapter 58 Neurological Disorders 1078
Chapter 59 Renal or Genitourinary Disorders 1113
Chapter 60 Gastrointestinal Disorders 1150
Chapter 61 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 1199
Chapter 62 Musculoskeletal Disorders 1228
Chapter 63 Integumentary Disorders 1262
Chapter 64 Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders 1293
Chapter 65 Hematological Disorders 1322
Chapter 66 Oncological Disorders 1347
Chapter 67 Immunological Disorders 1375
Chapter 68 Communicable or Infectious Diseases 1398
Chapter 69 Basic Life Support 1410
Comprehensive Exam 1419
Comprehensive Exam Answers 1453
Index 1487
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.6.2007 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 275 x 220 mm |
Gewicht | 2728 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
ISBN-10 | 0-13-119599-9 / 0131195999 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-13-119599-8 / 9780131195998 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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