Silvestri, Linda Anne,

Saunders comprehensive review for the NCLEX-PN examination / Comprehensive review for NCLEX-PN examination Linda Anne Silvestri, PhD, RN, Instructor of Nursing, Salve Regina University, Newport, Rhode Island, President, Nursing Reviews, Inc., Charlestown, Rhode Island, Professional Nursing Seminars, Inc., Charlestown, Rhode Island, Nursing Reviews, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, Elsevier Consultant, HESI NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Live Review Courses - 6 edition - xx, 1020 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Unit 1: NCLEX-PN℗ʼ exam preparation -- The NCLEX-PN Examination -- NCLEX-PN Preparation for Foreign-Educated Nurses -- Pathways to Success -- The NCLEX-PN Examination: From a Graduate's Perspective -- Test-Taking Strategies -- Unit 2 Issues in nursing -- Cultural Awareness and Health Practices -- Ethical and Legal Issues -- Prioritizing Client Care: Leadership, Delegation, and Disaster Planning -- Unit 3 Nursing Sciences -- Fluids and Electrolytes -- Acid-Base Balance -- Laboratory Values -- Nutritional Components of Care -- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Administration -- Unit 4 Fundamental Skills -- Hygiene and Safety -- Medication and Intravenous Administration -- Basic Life Support -- Perioperative Nursing Care -- Positioning Clients -- Care of a Client with a Tube -- Unit 5 Growth and development across the life span -- Theories of Growth and Development -- Developmental Stages -- Care of the Older Client -- Health and Physical Assessment of the Adult Client -- Unit 6 Maternity Nursing -- Reproductive System -- Obstetrical Assessment -- Prenatal Period and Risk Conditions -- Labor and Delivery and Associated Complications -- The Postpartum Period and Associated Complications -- Care of the Newborn -- Maternity and Newborn Medications -- Unit 7 Pediatric Nursing -- Integumentary Disorders -- Hematological and Oncological Disorders -- Metabolic and Endocrine and Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Eye, Ear, and Throat and Respiratory Disorders -- Cardiovascular Disorders -- Renal and Urinary Disorders -- Neurological, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Disorders -- Musculoskeletal Disorders -- Communicable Diseases and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- Pediatric Medication Administration and Calculations -- Unit 8 The adult client with an integumentary disorder -- Integumentary System -- Integumentary Medications -- Unit 9 Hematological and oncological disorders of the adult client -- Hematological and Oncological Disorders -- Antineoplastic Medications -- Unit 10 The adult client with an endocrine disorder -- Endocrine System -- Endocrine Medications -- Unit 11 The adult client with a gastrointestinal disorder -- Gastrointestinal System -- Gastrointestinal Medications -- Unit 12 The adult client with a respiratory disorder -- Respiratory System -- Respiratory Medications -- Unit 13 The adult client with a cardiovascular disorder -- Cardiovascular Disorders -- Cardiovascular Medications -- Unit 14 The adult client with a renal disorder -- Renal System -- Renal Medications -- Unit 15 The adult client with an eye or ear disorder -- The Eye and the Ear -- Ophthalmic and Otic Medications -- Unit 16 The adult client with a neurological disorder -- Neurological System -- Neurological Medications -- Unit 17 The adult client with a musculoskeletal disorder -- Musculoskeletal System -- Musculoskeletal Medications -- Unit 18 The adult client with an immune disorder -- Immune Disorders -- Immunological Medications -- Unit 19 The adult client with a mental health disorder -- Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing -- Mental Health Disorders -- Addictions -- Crisis Theory and Intervention -- Psychiatric Medications -- Unit 20 Comprehensive test

With over 4,500 high-quality review questions, and updated to reflect the latest NCLEX-PN test plan

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