Delmar's Practice Questions for NCLEX-PN

✍ Scribed by Judith C. Miller, Janet Tompkins McMahon

• Publisher: Delmar Pub
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 403
• Edition: 2°
• Category: Library

✦ 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.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover Page
Half-Title Page
Copyright Page
Title Page
CONTENTS
Contributors
TEST ITEM WRITERS
REVIEWERS
Preface
ACCOMPANYING MATERIALS
NEW TO THIS EDITION
UNIT I: Overview of Practical/Vocational Nursing
Chapter 1: How to Prepare for NCLEX-PN®
Chapter 2: Essential Concepts
UNIT II: Medical-Surgical Nursing
Chapter 3: The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 4: The Hematologic System
Chapter 5: The Respiratory System
Chapter 6: The Neurosensory System
Chapter 7: The Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 8: The Genitourinary System
Chapter 9: The Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 10: The Endocrine System
Chapter 11: The Integumentary System
UNIT III: Maternity and Pediatrics
Chapter 12: The Female Reproductive System, Maternity, and Newborns
Chapter 13: Pediatrics
UNIT IV: Special Populations
Chapter 14: The Older Adult Client
Chapter 15: The Mental Health Client
Chapter 16: The Perioperative Client
Chapter 17: The Client with Cancer
UNIT V: Health Promotion and Drug Therapy
Chapter 18: Nutrition and Special Diets
Chapter 19: Pharmacology
UNIT VI: Comprehensive Practise Tests
Practice Test One
Practice Test Two
Practice Test Three
Practice Test Four
Practice Test Five
Practice Test Six
Practice Test Seven
Practice Test Eight
Appendices
Appendix A: Symbols and Abbreviations
Appendix B: Metric System Equivalents
Appendix C: Temperature Conversions
Appendix D: Medical Prefixes and Suffixes
Appendix E: NANDA International Nursing Diagnoses 2009–2011