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NEW EDITION!
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 4th Edition
Linda Anne Silvestri, MSN, RN
March 2009 • Approx. 1,104 pp., illustd. • ISBN: 978-1-4160-4730-8

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With its comprehensive content review, unique “pyramid” features, and thousands of questions with complete rationales and test-taking strategies, this book is a favorite among nursing students and faculty alike!
   
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit 1: NCLEX-PN® Preparation

  1. The NCLEX-PN® Examination
  2. Preparation for the NCLEX® Exam: Transitional Issues for the Foreign Educated Nurse
  3. Pathways to Success
  4. The NCLEX-PN® Examination: From a Student's Perspective
  5. Test Taking Strategies

Unit 2: Issues in Nursing

  1. Cultural Diversity
  2. Ethical and Legal Issues
  3. Delegating, Managing, and Prioritizing Care

Unit 3: Nursing Sciences

  1. Fluids and Electrolytes
  2. Acid Base Balance
  3. Laboratory Values
  4. Nutritional Components of Care
  5. Intravenous Therapy and Blood Administration

Unit 4: Fundamental Skills

  1. Hygiene and Safety
  2. Medication and Intravenous Administration
  3. Basic Life Support
  4. Perioperative Nursing Care
  5. Positioning Clients
  6. Care of a Client with a Tube

Unit 5: Maternity Nursing

  1. Female Reproductive System
  2. Obstetrical Assessment
  3. Prenatal Period and Risk Conditions
  4. Labor and Delivery and Associated Complications
  5. The Postpartum Period and Associated Complications
  6. Care of the Newborn
  7. Maternity and Newborn Medications

Unit 6: Growth and Development Across the Life Span

  1. Theories of Growth and Development
  2. Developmental Stages
  3. Care of the Older Client

Unit 7: Pediatric Nursing

  1. Neurological, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Disorders
  2. Eye, Ear, Throat, and Respiratory Disorders
  3. Cardiovascular Disorders
  4. Metabolic, Endocrine, and Gastrointestinal Disorders
  5. Renal and Urinary Disorders
  6. Integumentary Disorders
  7. Musculoskeletal Disorders
  8. Hematological and Oncological Disorders
  9. Communicable Diseases and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  10. Pediatric Medication Administration

Unit 8: The Adult Client with an Integumentary Disorder

  1. Integumentary System
  2. Integumentary Medications

Unit 9: The Adult Client with an Oncological Disorder

  1. Oncological Disorders
  2. Antineoplastic Medications

Unit 10: The Adult Client with an Endocrine Disorder

  1. Endocrine System
  2. Endocrine Medications

Unit 11: The Adult Client with a Gastrointestinal Disorder

  1. Gastrointestinal System
  2. Gastrointestinal Medications

Unit 12: The Adult Client with a Respiratory Disorder

  1. Respiratory System
  2. Respiratory Medications

Unit 13: The Adult Client with a Cardiovascular Disorder

  1. Cardiovascular System
  2. Cardiovascular Medications

Unit 14: The Adult Client with a Renal Disorder

  1. Renal System
  2. Renal Medications

Unit 15: The Adult Client with an Eye or Ear Disorder

  1. The Eye and The Ear
  2. Ophthalmic and Otic Medications

Unit 16: The Adult Client with a Neurological Disorder

  1. Neurological System
  2. Neurological Medications

Unit 17: The Adult Client with a Musculoskeletal Disorder

  1. Musculoskeletal System
  2. Musculoskeletal Medications

Unit 18: The Adult Client with an Immune Disorder

  1. Immune Disorders
  2. Immunological Medications

Unit 19: The Adult Client with a Mental Health Disorder

  1. Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  2. Mental Health Disorders
  3. Addictions
  4. Crisis Theory and Interventions
  5. Psychiatric Medications

Unit 20: Comprehensive Test

 

Contents may vary upon publication.

 


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