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Fourth Edition
By
Linda Silvestri, RN, MSN, PhD(c), Assistant Professor of Nursing, Salve Regina University, Newport, RI; President, Nursing Reviews, Inc. and Professional Nursing Seminars, Inc., Charlestown, RI
Description
This truly unique, bestselling review and preparation resource offers the perfect combination of core content review, practice questions
with comprehensive rationales, and detailed test-taking strategies and tips. Throughout the book, you'll find Linda Silvestri's hallmark
Pyramid to Success learning features, which highlight key information, and more than 1,000 high-quality review questions that mirror
the latest NCLEX-PN test plan. The companion CD contains all of the questions from the book, plus over 2,600 additional practice questions
in a flexible electronic format that allows you to customize your study experience and focus on those areas you need to review the most.
Contents
UNIT 1: NCLEX-PN PREPARATION
1. The NCLEX-PN Examination
2. Preparation for the NCLEX Exam: Transitional
Issues for the Foreign Educated Nurse
3. Pathways to Success
4. The NCLEX-PN Examination: From a Student's Perspective
5.
Test Taking Strategies
UNIT 2: ISSUES IN NURSING
6. Cultural Diversity
7. Ethical and Legal
Issues
8. Delegating, Managing, and Prioritizing Care
UNIT 3: NURSING SCIENCES
9. Fluids and
Electrolytes
10. Acid Base Balance
11. Laboratory Values
12. Nutritional Components of Care
13. Intravenous
Therapy and Blood Administration
UNIT 4: FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS
14. Hygiene and Safety
15. Medication
and Intravenous Administration
16. Basic Life Support
17. Perioperative Nursing Care
18. Positioning Clients
19.
Care of a Client with a Tube
UNIT 5: MATERNITY NURSING
20. Female Reproductive System
21. Obstetrical
Assessment
22. Prenatal Period and Risk Conditions
23. Labor and Delivery and Associated Complications
24. The Postpartum
Period and Associated Complications
25. Care of the Newborn
26. Maternity and Newborn Medications
UNIT
6: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
27. Theories of Growth and Development
28. Developmental Stages
29.
Care to the Older Client
UNIT 7: PEDIATRIC NURSING
30. Neurological, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Disorders
31.
Eye, Ear, Throat, and Respiratory Disorders
32. Cardiovascular Disorders
33. Metabolic, Endocrine, and Gastrointestinal
Disorders
34. Renal and Urinary Disorders
35. Integumentary Disorders
36. Musculoskeletal Disorders
37. Hematological
and Oncological Disorders
38. Communicable Diseases and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
39. Pediatric Medication Administration
UNIT 8: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH AN INTEGUMENTARY DISORDER
40. Integumentary System
41. Integumentary
Medications
UNIT 9: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH AN ONCOLOGICAL DISORDER
42. Oncological Disorders
43.
Antineoplastic Medications
UNIT 10: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH AN ENDOCRINE DISORDER
44. Endocrine System
45.
Endocrine Medications
UNIT 11: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER
46. Gastrointestinal
System
47. Gastrointestinal Medications
UNIT 12: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A RESPIRATORY DISORDER
48.
Respiratory System
49. Respiratory Medications
UNIT 13: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDER
50.
Cardiovascular System
51. Cardiovascular Medications
UNIT 14: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A RENAL DISORDER
52.
Renal System
53. Renal Medications
UNIT 15: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH AN EYE or EAR DISORDER
54.
The Eye and The Ear
55. Ophthalmic and Otic Medications
UNIT 16: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER
56.
Neurological System
57. Neurological Medications
UNIT 17: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDER
58.
Musculoskeletal System
59. Musculoskeletal Medications
UNIT 18: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH AN IMMUNE DISORDER
60.
Immune Disorders
61. Immunological Medications
UNIT 19: THE ADULT CLIENT WITH A MENTAL HEALTH DISORDER
62.
Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
63. Mental Health Disorders
64. Addictions
65. Crisis Theory and
Interventions
66. Psychiatric Medications
UNIT 20: COMPREHENSIVE TEST
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 1056 pages, publication date: MAR-2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4730-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4730-1
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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