Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Nursing for NCLEX-RN Examination (Book with CD-ROM & Access Code)

by Nugent, Patricia M., R. N.

• ISBN13: 9780323078955
• ISBN10: 0323078958
• Edition: 20th
• Format: Paperback w/CD-ROM
• Copyright: 2011-11-01
• Publisher: MOSBY-YEAR BOOK INC

Summary

A classic resource that has helped nurses pass the NCLEX exam for over 60 years, Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Nursing for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 20th Edition is fully updated to reflect the newest NCLEX-RN test plan. Content review is presented in a concise and full-color outline format organized by the core areas of medical-surgical, pediatric, maternity/women's health, and mental health nursing, with a practice test following each unit. More than 4,200 practice questions and rationales -- including more than 600 questions in the newest alternate item formats -- are written by a team of trusted NCLEX experts led by author Patricia M. Nugent. A companion CD enhances your NCLEX review by allowing you to customize quizzes and exams and download audio review summaries of key content. Over 4,200 practice questions in the book and on the companion CD provide ample practice opportunities in both print and electronic testing formats. Review questions are grouped by categories of concern to focus your study on any areas of weakness. Detailed rationales for correct and incorrect answers are provided with every question. Text references are provided with the answer rationales for further study of difficult topics. Two comprehensive exams are coded by clinical area, client need, nursing process, and cognitive level, to help you evaluate your strengths and weaknesses. An overview of the latest NCLEX-RN test plan describes the recent changes and additions to content. Companion CD allows you to create customized quizzes and exams based on clinical area, NCLEX client needs category, nursing process, and cognitive level. NEW! Updated content reflects the newest NCLEX-RN test plan. NEW! 15% of total questions are alternate item formats, including new audio and graphic option formats. NEW and UNIQUE! An NCLEX Preparation Toolkit and two comprehensive exams help you strategize your review across clinical disciplines. Hundreds of NEW or revised questions reflect the increased emphasis on management of care, patient safety, and alternate format items. A NEW section on nursing management discusses key concepts such as delegation and leadership. NEW! Downloadable audio summaries for medical-surgical nursing topics allow for on-the-go study.

Table of Contents

Introduction for Students Preparing for the NCLEX-RN^“ Examination

Foundations of Nursing Practice

Factors Influencing Client Needs and Nursing Care

Basics of Nursing Practice

Integral Aspects of Nursing Care

Foundations of Nursing Practice Review Questions with Answers and Rationales

Medical-Surgical Nursing

Growth and Development of the Adult

Nursing Care of Clients with Circulatory System (Cardiovascular, Blood, and Lymphatic Systems) Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Respiratory System Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Gastrointestinal System Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Endocrine System Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Integumentary System Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Neuromusculoskeletal System Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Urinary/Reproductive System Disorders

Nursing Care of Clients with Infectious Diseases

Medical-Surgical Nursing Review Questions with Answers and Rationales

Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing

Foundations of Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing

The Practice of Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing

Nursing Care of Clients with Disorders Usually First Evident in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence

Nursing Care of Clients with Disorders Related to Alterations in Cognition and Perception

Nursing Care of Clients with Disorders Related to Anxiety and Alterations in Mood

Nursing Care of Clients with Disorders Related to Alterations in Behavior

Nursing Care of Clients with Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders

Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing Review Questions with Answers and Rationales

Childbearing and Women's Health Nursing

Nursing Care to Promote Childbearing and Women's Health

Nursing Care Related to Major Disorders Affecting Women's Health

Nursing Care of Women During Uncomplicated Pregnancy, Labor, Childbirth, and the Postpartum Period

Nursing Care of Women at Risk During Pregnancy, Labor, Childbirth, and the Postpartum Period

Nursing Care of the Newborn

Childbearing and Women's Health Nursing Review Questions with Answers and Rationales

Child Health Nursing

Foundations of Child Health Nursing

Nursing Care of Infants

Nursing Care of Toddlers

Nursing Care of Preschoolers

Nursing Care of School-Age Children

Nursing Care of Adolescents

Child Health Nursing Review Questions with Answers and Rationales

NCLEX Preparation Toolkit

Study Worksheet for the Comprehensive Examination Comprehensive Test

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