Saunders comprehensive review for NCLEX-PN

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    • Silvestri, Linda Anne

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Saunders comprehensive review for NCLEX-PN

Linda Anne Silvestri

Saunders, c2000

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Comprehensive review for NCLEX-PN

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System requirements for accompanying computer optical disc: Windows 486/66 MHz with 16 Mb RAM, MS-DOS 5.0 and Windows 3.1 or later, 9 MB hard disk space, 256 color graphics card and monitor; Macintosh PowerPC processor with 120 MHz, Apple System 7.5 or later, 32 MB RAM, 9 MB hard disk space

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This pack was developed to meet the needs of practical nursing students preparing for the NCLEX-PN. The book and the accompanying CD-ROM provide 3000 practice questions. All questions include rationales and test-taking strategies. The book covers all of the nursing content tested on NCLEX-PN and also offers chapters on preparation for the NCLEX-PN, test-taking strategies, and the NCLEX-PN from a student's perspective. The CD-ROM contains all 1600 questions from the book plus 1400 additional practice questions. This book is the first step in the "Saunders Pyramid to Success for NCLEX-PN" review programme.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 NCLEX-PN preparation: NCLEX-PN
  • pathways to success
  • the NCLEX-PN exam - from a student's perspective
  • test taking strategies. Part 2 Issues in nursing: cultural diversity
  • ethical and legal issues
  • leadership issues and priorities of care. Part 3 Nursing sciences: fluids and electrolytes
  • acid base balance
  • laboratory values
  • nutritional components of care
  • intravenous therapy and blood administration. Part 4 Fundamental skills: hygiene and safety
  • medication and intravenous administration
  • basic life support
  • perioperative nursing care
  • positioning clients
  • care to a client with a tube. Part 5 Growth and development across the life span: theories of growth and development. Part 6 Maternity nursing: female reproductive system
  • obstetrical assessment
  • prenatal period and risk conditions
  • labour and delivery and associated complications
  • the postpartum period and associated complications
  • care of the newborn
  • maternity and newborn medications. Part 7 Paediatric nursing: growth and development
  • neurological, cognitive and psychosocial disorders
  • eye, ear, throat and respiratory disorders
  • cardiovascular disorders
  • metabolic, endocrine and gastrointestinal disorders
  • renal and urinary disorders
  • integumentary disorders
  • musculoskeletal disorders
  • haematological and oncological disorders
  • communicable diseases and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • paediatric medication administration. Part 8 The adult client with an integumentary disorder: integumentary system
  • integumentary medications. Part 9 The adult client with an oncological disorder: oncological disorders
  • antineoplastic medications. Part 10 The adult client with an endocrine disorder: endocrine system
  • endocrine medications. Part 11 The adult client with a gastrointestinal disorder: gastrointestinal system
  • gastrointestinal medications. Part 12 The adult client with a respiratory disorder: respiratory system
  • respiratory medications. Part 13 The adult client with a cardiovascular disorder: cardiovascular system
  • cardiovascular medications. Part 14 The adult client with a renal disorder: renal system
  • renal medications. Part 15 The adult client with an eye/ear disorder: the eye and the ear
  • ophthalmic and otic medications. Part 16 The adult client with a neurological disorder: neurological system
  • neurological medications. Part 17 The adult client with a musculoskeletal disorder: musculoskeletal system
  • musculoskeletal medications. Part 18 The adult client with an immune disorder: immune disorders
  • immune medications. Part 19 The client with a mental health disorder: foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing
  • mental health disorders
  • addictions
  • crisis theory and interventions
  • psychiatric medications. Part 20 The gerontological client: care of the gerontological client.

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