Master the NCLEX-RN
Peterson's.
Bok Engelsk 2020 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Peterson's, a Nelnet Company
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (499 pages)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Before You Begin -- Who Should Use This Book? -- How This Book Is Organized -- How to Use This Book -- Special Study Features -- Proven Strategies to Raise Your Score -- Give Us Your Feedback -- You're Well on Your Way to Success! -- Part I: The Registered Nursing Profession and the NCLEX-RN® -- 1 About the RN Profession and the NCLEX-RN® -- Overview -- Registered Nurses and Their Career Outlook -- Nursing Education -- Licensure -- NCLEX-RN® Exam Basics -- Proven Test-Taking Strategies and Study Techniques -- NCLEX-RN® Test Plan -- Top 10 Strategies for Choosing the Correct Answer -- Summing It Up -- Part II: Diagnosing Strengths and Weaknesses -- 2 Practice Test 1: Diagnostic Test -- Answer Sheet -- Answer Key and Explanations -- Diagnostic Test Assessment Grid -- Part III: NCLEX-RN® Review -- 3 Safe and Effective Care Environment -- Overview -- Client Needs for Management of Care -- Case Management -- Client Rights -- Concepts of Management -- Information Security and Confidentiality -- Legal Rights and Responsibilities -- Client Needs for Safety and Infection Control -- Handling Hazardous and Infectious Materials -- Reporting of Incident/Event/Irregular Occurrence/Variance -- Safe Use of Equipment -- Home Safety -- Summing It Up -- Practice Questions: Safe and Effective Care Environment -- Answer Key and Explanations -- 4 Health Promotion and Maintenance -- Overview -- The Aging Process -- Ante/Intra/Postpartum and Newborn Care -- Developmental Stages and Transitions -- Health Promotion/Disease Prevention -- Health Screening -- High-Risk Behaviors -- Lifestyle Choices -- Self-Care -- Techniques of Physical Assessment -- Summing It Up -- Practice Questions: Health Promotion and Maintenance -- Answer Key and Explanations -- 5 Psychosocial Integrity -- Overview -- Abuse and Neglect.. - Behavioral Interventions -- Coping Mechanisms -- Crisis Intervention -- Cultural Awareness/Cultural Influences on Health -- End-of-Life Care -- Family Dynamics -- Grief and Loss -- Mental Health Concepts -- Religious and Spiritual Influences on Health -- Sensory/Perceptual Alterations -- Stress Management -- Substance Use and Other Disorders and Dependencies -- Support Systems -- Therapeutic Communication -- Therapeutic Environment -- Summing It Up -- Practice Questions: Psychosocial Integrity -- Answer Key and Explanations -- 6 Physiological Integrity -- Overview -- Client Needs for Basic Care and Comfort -- Assistive Devices -- Elimination -- Mobility/Immobility -- Nonpharmacological Comfort Interventions -- Nutrition and Oral Hydration -- Personal Hygiene, Rest, and Sleep -- Client Needs for Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies -- Contraindications, Interactions, Side Effects, and Adverse Effects -- Dosage Calculation -- Medication Administration -- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) -- Pharmacological Pain Management -- Client Needs for Reduction of Risk Potential -- Monitoring Changes in Client Condition -- Diagnostic Tests and Laboratory Values -- Potential for Alterations in Body Systems -- Potential Complications from Diagnostic Tests, Treatments, and Procedures -- Potential Complications from Surgical Procedures and Health Alterations -- System-Specific Assessments and Therapeutic Procedures -- Client Needs for Physiological Adaptation -- Alterations in Body Systems -- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances -- Hemodynamics -- Illness Management -- Pathophysiology and Medical Emergencies -- Summing It Up -- Practice Questions: Physiological Integrity -- Answer Key and Explanations -- Part IV: Practice Tests -- Practice Test 2 -- Answer Sheet -- Answer Key and Explanations -- Practice Test 3 -- Answer Sheet -- Answer Key and Explanations.. - Part V: Appendices -- A State Boards of Nursing -- B Nursing Organizations -- C Websites of Interest.
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| ISBN | 0-7689-4571-2
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