Practice Questions for NCLEX-PN (Test Preparation) - Softcover

Miller, Judith C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1428312196 ISBN 13: 9781428312197

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2010

Synopsis

Reinforcing the concepts and critical thinking skills necessary to pass the NCLEX-PN licensure examination, Delmar's Practice Questions for NCLEX-PN, Second Edition is a proven resource. More than 4000 questions encompass the core areas of the curriculum including Pharmacology, Nutrition, Mental Health and Gerontology. Each question is categorized according to areas of the test plan established by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing offering a solid foundation in exam preparation.

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About the Author

Judith C. Miller, RN, MSN is the President of Nursing Tutorial and Consulting Services in Henniker, NH. She has been teaching nursing review courses for more than 35 years.

Review

Preface. Acknowledgments. Preparing for the NCLEX Examination. UNIT I: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING. 1. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders. 2. Respiratory Disorders. 3. Cardiovascular Disorders. 4. Gastrointestinal Disorders. 5. Endocrine Disorders. 6. Neurological Disorders. 7. Integumentary Disorders. 8. Musculoskeletal Disorders. 9. Genitourinary Disorders. 10. Oncology Disorders. 11. Hematalogical Disorders. 12. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders. 13. Perioperative Nursing. UNIT II: PHARMACOLOGIC NURSING. 14. Medication Therapy. 15. Measurement and Drug Calculations. 16. Drugs for Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders. 17. Drugs for the Respiratory System. 18. Drugs for the Cardiovascular System. 19. Drugs for the Gastrointestinal System. 20. Drugs for the Endocrine System. 21. Drugs for the Neurological System. 22. Drugs for the Integumentary System. 23. Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System. 24. Drugs for the Genitourinary System. 25. Drugs for the Reproductive System. 26. Antineoplastic Drugs. 27. Psychotropic Drugs. UNIT III: PEDIATRIC NURSING. 28. Growth and Development. 29. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders. 30. Respiratory Disorders. 31. Cardiovascular Disorders. 32. Gastrointestinal Disorders. 33. Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders. 34. Neurological Disorders. 35. Integumentary Disorders. 36. Musculoskeletal Disorders. 37. Genitourinary Disorders. 38. Oncology Disorders. 39. Hematological Disorders. 40. Infectious and Communicable Disorders. UNIT IV: MATERNITY AND WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING. 41. The Antepartal Period. 42. The Intrapartal Period. 43. The Postpartal Period. 44. Newborn Care. 45. Reproductive Disorders. UNIT V: PSYCHIATRIC NURSING. 46. Anxiety Disorders. 47. Somatoform Disorders. 48. Dissociative Disorders. 49. Personality Disorders. 50. Mood Disorders. 51. Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders. 52. Paranoid Disorders. 53. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders. 54. Substance Abuse. 55. Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders. 56. Eating Disorders. UNIT VI: GERONTOLOGIC NURSING. 57. Health Issues of the Older Adult. 58. Delirium and Dementia. UNIT VII: COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING. 59. Case Management. 60. Long-Term Care. 61. Home Health Care. 62. Hospice. UNIT VIII: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES. 63. Cultural Diversity. 64. Leadership and Management. 65. Ethical Issues. 66. Legal Issues for Older Adults.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1428312196
• ISBN 13: 9781428312197
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 528