Practice Questions for NCLEX-RN

by Gauwitz, Donna F.

• ISBN13: 9781401805906
• ISBN10: 1401805906
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-10-18
• Publisher: Cengage Learning

Summary

When it comes to preparing you for the NCLEX-RNr examination, nobody does it better than Delmar, a part of Cengage Learning! Practice Questions for NCLEX-RNr is the ultimate student-to-professional resource designed to help you succeed using the current test plan framework. This book and CD cover the broad spectrum of nursing knowledge tested on the NCLEX-RNr examination with an emphasis on critical thinking skills.

Table of Contents

Contributors	ix
Reviewers	xi
Preface	xiii
Acknowledgments	xix
About the Author	xxi
UNIT I Medical-Surgical Nursing	1	(278)
Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders	3	(18)
Respiratory Disorders	21	(22)
Cardiovascular Disorders	43	(26)
Gastrointestinal Disorders	69	(28)
Endocrine Disorders	97	(20)
Neurological Disorders	117	(26)
Integumentary Disorders	143	(18)
Musculoskeletal Disorders	161	(24)
Genitourinary Disorders	185	(18)
Oncology Disorders	203	(22)
Hematological Disorders	225	(16)
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders	241	(22)
Perioperative Nursing	263	(16)
UNIT II Pharmacologic Nursing	279	(250)
Medication Therapy	281	(28)
Measurement and Drug Calculations	309	(26)
Drugs for Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders	335	(16)
Drugs for the Respiratory System	351	(16)
Drugs for the Cardiovascular System	367	(16)
Drugs for the Gastrointestinal System	383	(16)
Drugs for the Endocrine System	399	(18)
Drugs for the Neurological System	417	(16)
Drugs for the Integumentary System	433	(16)
Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System	449	(16)
Drugs for the Genitourinary System	465	(16)
Drugs for the Reproductive System	481	(16)
Antineoplastic Drugs	497	(14)
Psychotropic Drugs	511	(18)
UNIT III Pediatric Nursing	529	(232)
Growth and Development	531	(18)
Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders	549	(18)
Respiratory Disorders	567	(20)
Cardiovascular Disorders	587	(16)
Gastrointestinal Disorders	603	(20)
Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders	623	(16)
Neurological Disorders	639	(16)
Integumentary Disorders	655	(16)
Musculoskeletal Disorders	671	(18)
Genitourinary Disorders	689	(16)
Oncology Disorders	705	(18)
Hematological Disorders	723	(18)
Infectious and Communicable Disorders	741	(20)
UNIT IV Maternity and Women's Health Nursing	761	(90)
The Antepartal Period	763	(18)
The Intrapartal Period	781	(18)
The Postpartal Period	799	(16)
Newborn Care	815	(18)
Reproductive Disorders	833	(18)
UNIT V Psychiatric Nursing	851	(184)
Anxiety Disorders	853	(18)
Somatoform Disorders	871	(16)
Dissociative Disorders	887	(16)
Personality Disorders	903	(18)
Mood Disorders	921	(18)
Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders	939	(18)
Paranoid Disorders	957	(16)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders	973	(12)
Substance Abuse	985	(16)
Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders	1001	(16)
Eating Disorders	1017	(18)
UNIT VI Gerontologic Nursing	1035	(34)
Health Issues of the Older Adult	1037	(16)
Delirium and Dementia	1053	(16)
UNIT VII Community Health Nursing	1069	(42)
Case Management	1071	(10)
Long-Term Care	1081	(10)
Home Health Care	1091	(10)
Hospice	1101	(10)
UNIT VIII Legal and Ethical Issues	1111	(66)
Cultural Diversity	1113	(16)
Leadership and Management	1129	(18)
Ethical Issues	1147	(8)
Legal Issues for Older Adults	1155	(22)
CD-ROM to Accompany Practice Questions for NCLEX-RN®	1177