Who says studying for the NCLEX® can’t be fun? Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam, 11th Edition uses colorful drawings and mnemonic cartoons to help you review and remember the nursing content found on the NCLEX-RN examination. A concise outline format makes it easier to study key facts, principles, and applications of the nursing process. More than 2,500 NCLEX exam-style questions on the Evolve website allow you to create practice exams, identify your strengths and weaknesses, and review answers and rationales. Written by noted NCLEX expert JoAnn Zerwekh, this study guide provides a visual, unintimidating way to prepare for success on the NCLEX-RN exam.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside front cover - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iii 7. Contributors - p. iii 8. reface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgments - p. iii 10. Contents - p. iii 11. CHAPTER ONE. Testing strategies for the NCLEX-RN - p. iii 12. CHAPTER TWO. Health implications across the life span - p. 28 13. CHAPTER THREE. Concepts of nursing practice - p. 52 14. CHAPTER FOUR. Culture and spiritual awareness - p. 80 15. CHAPTER FIVE. Nursing management - p. 86 16. CHAPTER SIX. Ethical and legal concepts - p. 98 17. CHAPTER SEVEN. Emergency and disaster preparedness and bioterrorism - p. 107 18. CHAPTER EIGHT. Pharmacology and medication administration - p. 119 19. CHAPTER NINE. Homeostasis concepts - p. 138 20. CHAPTER TEN. Immune: Care of adult clients - p. 167 21. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Cancer concepts - p. 179 22. CHAPTER TWELVE. Psychosocial nursing care - p. 184 23. CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Integumentary: Care of adult clients - p. 238 24. CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Eye and ear: Care of adult clients - p. 254 25. CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Endocrine: Care of adult clients - p. 268 26. CHAPTER SIXTEEN. Hematology: Care of adult clients - p. 298 27. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Respiratory: Care of adult clients - p. 315 28. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Vascular: Care of adult clients - p. 346 29. CHAPTER NINETEEN. Cardiac: Care of adult clients - p. 371 30. CHAPTER TWENTY. Gastrointestinal: Care of adult clients - p. 400 31. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. Hepatic and biliary: Care of adult clients - p. 433 32. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Neurology: Care of adult clients - p. 448 33. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Musculoskeletal: Care of adult clients - p. 482 34. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. Reproductive: Care of adult clients - p. 507 35. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. Urinary-kidney: Care of adult clients - p. 529 36. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX. Maternity nursing care - p. 553 37. CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN. Newborn nursing care - p. 606 38. CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT. Pediatric nursing care - p. 628 39. APPENDIX. Normal laboratory data - p. 672 40. References and Resources - p. 675 41. Index - p. 677
Who says studying for the NCLEX® can’t be fun? Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam, 11th Edition uses colorful drawings and mnemonic cartoons to help you review and remember the nursing content found on the NCLEX-RN examination. A concise outline format makes it easier to study key facts, principles, and applications of the nursing process. More than 2,500 NCLEX exam-style questions on the Evolve website allow you to create practice exams, identify your strengths and weaknesses, and review answers and rationales. Written by noted NCLEX expert JoAnn Zerwekh, this study guide provides a visual, unintimidating way to prepare for success on the NCLEX-RN exam.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside front cover - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iii 7. Contributors - p. iii 8. reface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgments - p. iii 10. Contents - p. iii 11. CHAPTER ONE. Testing strategies for the NCLEX-RN - p. iii 12. CHAPTER TWO. Health implications across the life span - p. 28 13. CHAPTER THREE. Concepts of nursing practice - p. 52 14. CHAPTER FOUR. Culture and spiritual awareness - p. 80 15. CHAPTER FIVE. Nursing management - p. 86 16. CHAPTER SIX. Ethical and legal concepts - p. 98 17. CHAPTER SEVEN. Emergency and disaster preparedness and bioterrorism - p. 107 18. CHAPTER EIGHT. Pharmacology and medication administration - p. 119 19. CHAPTER NINE. Homeostasis concepts - p. 138 20. CHAPTER TEN. Immune: Care of adult clients - p. 167 21. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Cancer concepts - p. 179 22. CHAPTER TWELVE. Psychosocial nursing care - p. 184 23. CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Integumentary: Care of adult clients - p. 238 24. CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Eye and ear: Care of adult clients - p. 254 25. CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Endocrine: Care of adult clients - p. 268 26. CHAPTER SIXTEEN. Hematology: Care of adult clients - p. 298 27. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Respiratory: Care of adult clients - p. 315 28. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Vascular: Care of adult clients - p. 346 29. CHAPTER NINETEEN. Cardiac: Care of adult clients - p. 371 30. CHAPTER TWENTY. Gastrointestinal: Care of adult clients - p. 400 31. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. Hepatic and biliary: Care of adult clients - p. 433 32. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Neurology: Care of adult clients - p. 448 33. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Musculoskeletal: Care of adult clients - p. 482 34. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. Reproductive: Care of adult clients - p. 507 35. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. Urinary-kidney: Care of adult clients - p. 529 36. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX. Maternity nursing care - p. 553 37. CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN. Newborn nursing care - p. 606 38. CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT. Pediatric nursing care - p. 628 39. APPENDIX. Normal laboratory data - p. 672 40. References and Resources - p. 675 41. Index - p. 677
