Ace the NCLEX-RN--with the help of nursing review pioneer Marlene Hurst! Use Marlene's unique "no cram, pass with what you already know" system and slash your study time in half Based on Marlene Hurst's phenomenally popular nursing seminars that train over 30,000 students annually, this innovative review is loaded with the author's time-tested strategies--all designed to help you pass the NCLEX certification and course exams the first time around! NCLEX-RN Review breaks the mold of other review books by explaining how to apply critical thinking and test-taking skills, rather than how to re-learn course content. Marlene shows you how to effectively work with the "think-on-your-feet" philosophy of the NCLEX-RN , not against it. Features: A complete NCLEX-RN toolkit--from the world's most sought-after speaker on passing the NCLEX Over 1,000 skill-building NCLEX-style questions, complete with answers and rationales Full of concise, easy-to-remember strategies that cut study time in half! An eye-catching four-color format "Marlene Moments" --Marlene's humorous anecdotes of common student mistakes that offer a light-hearted look at how new nurses learn to succeed "What the NCLEX Lady Thinks" --valuable tips that reveal the rationale behind certain types of NCLEX questions and how to adjust your strategy accordingly Chapter-ending NCLEX practice questions that solidify important information and show you how it will be tested on the NCLEX examination Downloadable material includes 300 additional NCLEX-style questions, plus downloadable MP3 audio tips from Marlene Hurst's award-winning NCLEX reviews
Product Identifiers
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN-10
0071484310
ISBN-13
9780071484312
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57162457
Product Key Features
Author
Marlene Hurst
Publication Name
Hurst Reviews Nclex-Rn Review
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Series
Hurst Reviews Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
620 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10.8in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
8.5in
Item Weight
44.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Rt55.H87 2008
Table of Content
Foreword, April Foster, RN, BSN, CCRN Preface 1. Let's Get It Started in Here! 2. The Process You Must Go Through 3. How is This Test Different? 4. NCLEX-RN--Fact or Fiction? 5. Let's Make Sense of the Test Plan! 6. Basic Test-Taking Strategies 7. How to Tackle a Priority Question? 8. Management and Delegation 9. Why Do I Really Have to Understand "the Nursing Process"? 10. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Therapeutic Communication 11. Pharmacology in a Nutshell 12. Potential Test Question Topics According to the RN Test Plan 13. Cool Charts You Just Have to Know 14. A Day in the Life 15. I've Already Failed Once...What Do I Do Now? 16. Tips for International Students 17. Sample Test Questions: Safe and Effective Care Environment --Management of Care --Safety and Infection Control Health Promotion and Maintenance Psychosocial Integrity Physiological Integrity --Basic Care and Comfort --Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies --Reduction of Risk Potential --Physiological Adaptation 18. Directory of State Boards of Nursing Index
Copyright Date
2008
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
Nursing / Référence, Nursing / Test Preparation & Review, Nursing / Psychiatric & Mental Health