NCLEX High-Risk: The Disaster Prevention Manual for Nurses Determined to Pass the RN Licensing Examination provides senior nursing students and graduate nurses, who are at risk of failing the NCLEX-RN, with proven methods to maximize their chances of success. Focusing on two key weakness areas, test-question analysis and basic nursing knowledge, readers will be guided through comprehensive self-diagnostic processes related to both of these areas, and then through whatever remedial work is needed. Readers will be equipped to take the NCLEX-RN with confidence! Key features: • Presents in-depth material on test-taking strategies and test-item analysis • Provides readers with essential principles for answering questions on certain topics, such as nurse-physician interactions and prioritization • Introduces the Nugget Method, which enables readers to identify critical information that is missing from their nursing knowledge, and commit it to their long-term memory • Guides readers in using their performance on the comprehensive tests to gauge their readiness to take or retake the NCLEX • Offers nurse educators an essential tool for helping their students
Davis’s Q&A Review for the NCLEX-RN® gives you an overview of the latest test plan and outlines the test-taking strategies you need to prepare for the exam. Practice questions guide you through all of the content covered on the NCLEX, while two comprehensive exams test mastery of all subject areas covered on the NCLEX exam.
Completely revised to meet the latest Board of Nurse Examiners criteria for the NCLEX-RN®, this review book contains over 3,500 questions and answers with rationales covering all areas included on the exam. Two substantially updated introductory chapters discuss studying and test-taking strategies and describe the exam format in detail. Subsequent sections cover adult care, psychiatric care, maternal-neonatal care, and care of the child, plus chapters on leadership and management and law and ethics. Six 75-question comprehensive tests appear at the end of the book. This Third Edition also includes nearly 100 new alternate-format questions.
The NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know—it's about how you think. Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Prep Plus uses expert critical thinking strategies and targeted sample questions to help you put your expertise into practice, apply the knowledge you’ve gained in real-life situations, and face the exam with confidence. In NCLEX-PN Prep Plus, Kaplan's all-star nursing faculty teaches you essential strategies and critical-thinking techniques you need to apply your knowledge. Proven Strategies. Realistic Practice. 9 critical thinking pathways to break down what exam questions are asking 6 end-of-chapter practice sets to help you put critical thinking principles into action 2 full-length practice tests to gauge your progress—one in the book, one online Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test format Expert Guidance In-depth content review, organized along the exam's "Client Needs" framework 60 minutes of video tutorials on the ins and outs of the NCLEX-PN Kaplan's learning engineers and expert psychometricians ensure our practice questions and study materials are true to the test We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years, and our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams With NCLEX-PN Prep Plus you can study on-the-go. Log in from anywhere to watch video tutorials, review strategies, and take your online practice test.
Practice questions are the best way to prepare for success on the exam – and only one book makes practicing for NCLEX-RN® Incredibly Easy! NCLEX Q&A Review Made Incredibly Easy provides 6,500 total questions in the text and online – more than ever before! Completely updated to reflect the latest test plan and featuring the high quality questions that help students pass the NCLEX exam, the fifth edition features all question types appearing on the test – including audio and graphic option questions. Page after page of study questions with clear rationales make for effective, efficient study sessions, and the Incredibly Easy approach promotes knowledge retention while decreasing study anxiety. You’ll actually enjoy learning, stay motivated, and improve your performance on the licensing exam! Take the stress out of studying with: More practice questions than ever before! 3,000 practice questions included in the text Over 3,000 NCLEX-style practice questions on the companion website, including audio questions and graphic option questions All the question types featured on the exam: NEW Audio questions - available exclusively on thePoint NEW Graphic option questions Multiple-response / multiple-choice questions Fill-in-the-blank calculation questions Chart exhibit questions Drag-and-drop questions Hotspot questions Special strategy sections: Get to know the exam structure, as detailed in the current test plan Review strategies for success Insightful test-taking tips
Complete NCLEX preparation for the nursing student. Features 5,038 questions in all, with 1,340 of those being alternative item format questions. Contains a bonus CD-Rom with 3,000 questions that can be selected according to specific content area, client need categories and subcategories, integrated processes, or phase of the nursing process, or by a 275-question comprehensive exam.
Nursing students have long asked for a book of questions and answers to complement the thorough science review found in The Princeton Review's Cracking the NCLEX-RN guides. Now with NCLEX-RN Q&A, they have the ideal practice aid to supplement their review. With hundreds of questions and worked-out solutions in each core clinical area, this guide is the ideal preparation tool for nurses preparing to take the licensure exam. Nurses and nurse scholars from all relevant specialty areas have collaborated in writing sample questions that precisely simulate the actual exam. Included is a special introductory section that provides an overview of the exam with: A breakdown of how many questions to expect on each subject Special, time-saving strategies for solving dosage problems Advice on how to answer delegation and management questions Techniques for taking the NCLEX-RN on a computer
Testing Strategies for the NCLEX-PN Examination chapter addresses the challenges of the Next Generation NCLEX® and provides targeted strategies for success. UNIQUE! Mnemonic cartoons provide a fun, easy way to review and remember key nursing concepts and disease processes. More than 2,000 review questions on the companion Evolve website are available in both study and quiz modes and separated by content area, allowing customized review based on personal study needs. Examples of Next Generation NCLEX-style questions on the companion Evolve website familiarize you with these new types of questions. Answers and rationales are provided for all review questions. Test Alert! boxes highlight key concepts frequently found on the NCLEX examination. Alternate item format questions on the companion Evolve website prepare you for these question types on the NCLEX examination. UNIQUE! Appendixes for each chapter summarize medications and nursing procedures for quick reference. Nursing Priority boxes make it easier to distinguish priorities of nursing care. Pharmacology tables make key drug information easy to find, with high-alert medications noted by a special icon. Special icons distinguish pediatric and adult disorders and identify content on self-care and home care. A separate chapter on pharmacology and medication administration helps you focus on this area of emphasis on the NCLEX examination.
Who says preparing for the NCLEX® has to be boring? Using colorful illustrations and fun mnemonic cartoons, the Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam, 10th Edition brings the concepts found on the NCLEX-RN to life! This new edition is written in a concise outline format to make studying easier, and the Evolve companion website includes approximately 2,500 NCLEX exam-style review questions (including alternate item formats) — allowing you to create practice exams, identify personal strengths and weaknesses, and review answers and rationales. With new content covering culture and spirituality, this study guide gives you a robust, visual, less-intimidating way to remember key facts for the NCLEX exam. 2,500 review questions are now included on the Evolve companion website, adding more 200 questions to the total on the previous edition. UNIQUE! Mnemonic cartoons provide a fun, easy way to review and remember key nursing concepts and disease processes. UNIQUE! The integrated systems approach incorporates pediatric, adult, and older adult lifespan considerations in each body system chapter. UNIQUE! Appendixes for each chapter summarize medications and nursing procedures for quick reference. Alternate item format questions on Evolve prepare you for the interactive question types on the NCLEX examination, including priority drag-and-drop and hot-spot (illustrated point-and-click) questions. Test Alert! boxes in the book highlight key concepts frequently found on the NCLEX examination. Answers and rationales for all review questions show why correct answers are right and incorrect options are wrong. Separate chapters on pharmacology and nursing management help students to focus on these areas of emphasis on the NCLEX examination. Nursing Priority boxes make it easier for students to distinguish priorities of nursing care. Pharmacology tables make key drug information easy to find, with high-alert medications noted by a special icon. Special icons distinguish pediatric and adult disorders, and identify content on Self-Care and Home Care. NEW! UPDATED content reflects the most recent NCLEX-RN® test plan and incorporates important clinical updates. NEW! 25 additional illustrations and mnemonics make the book more appealing than ever to the visual learner. NEW! Chapter on Culture and Spiritual Awareness addresses the addition of Culture and Spirituality to the Integrated Processes in the NCLEX test plan. NEW! Nursing Management and Ethical/Legal concepts divided into two chapters emphasize the increasing amount of administrative duties nurses face and the importance of management of care on the NCLEX. NEW! Priority Concepts added to the beginning of each chapter assist you in concept-based nursing programs in focusing on priority concepts for each chapter.
