Overview

An excellent companion to any review and testing product, this book helps students prepare for the Boards or for any exam throughout the nursing curriculum. Strategies include information on analyzing the question, key words, absolute terminology, distracters, and more. Part of the Saunders Pyramid to Success , this study tool also includes test-taking strategies for specific question types including true-or-false response, prioritization, communication, pharmacology, leadership, and delegation questions. The companion CD-ROM features 500 practice questions for additional study.

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Author:   Linda Anne Silvestri
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Saunders
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   0.776kg
ISBN:  

9781416000945

ISBN 10:   1416000941
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   14 March 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

PART I: The NCLEX-PN Examination Chapter 1 The Test Plan Chapter 2 The Examination Process Chapter 3 Client Needs Chapter 4 Integrated Processes Chapter 5 Types of Questions On The Examination PART II: Strategies for Success Chapter 6 Nonacademic Preparation: Your Path to Success Chapter 7 How to Avoid Reading into The Question Chapter 8 True or False Response Questions Chapter 9 Questions That Require Prioritizing Chapter 10 Managing and Delegating Care, and Client Care Assignment Questions Chapter 11 Communication Questions Chapter 12 Pharmacology Questions Chapter 13 Additional Pyramid Strategies PART III: Additional Tips for Test-Takers Chapter 14 Tips For Repeat Test-Takers Chapter 15 Tips For International Nurses PART IV: Practice Test

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Linda Anne Silvestri has provided decades of nursing education and leadership that has directly impacted the growing and needed nursing workforce. Her research focused on a holistic investigation of predictors leading to success on the licensure examination. Her findings, published in the Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, led to significant contributions, filling a critical need in NCLEX(R) preparation. Linda's vision was to provide a holistic educational approach to ensure overall well-being in test anxiety and self-efficacy, and success on the NCLEX(R). As a leader in providing global NCLEX(R) preparation resources published by Elsevier, she strives for excellence in publication quality, based on the discovery of new knowledge in nursing, standards of care, and research-based studies. Her published resources ensure nursing graduates' ability to make sound clinical judgments as they serve the public and the nursing profession. Linda is also a Next Generation NCLEX(R) Subject Matter Expert and Consultant for Elsevier.

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