HURST评论
2007-12
McGraw-Hill
Hurst, Marlene
610
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-RNË 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 motivation 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 Companion CD-ROM with 300 additional NCLEX-style questions, plus downloadable MP3 audio tips form Marlene Hurst's award-winning NCLEX reviews
Marlene Hurst, R.N., M.S.N.,A.N.P.C. is a Registered Nurse, a certified Adult and Family Nurse Practitioner, a certified Critical Care Nurse, and an Advanced Life Support Instructor.Through her company Hurst Reviews, started in 1988, she and her faculty t
ContributorsForewordPrefaceChapter 1 Let's Get It Started in Here!Chapter 2 The Process You Must Go ThroughChapter 3 How is This Test Different?Chapter 4 NCLEX-RN-Fact or Fiction?Chapter 5 Let's Make Sense of the Test Plan!Chapter 6 Basic Test-Taking StrategiesChapter 7 How to Tackle a Priority question?Chapter 8 Management and DelegationChapter 9 Why Do I Really Have to Understand "the Nursing Process"?Chapter 10 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Therapeutic CommunicationChapter 11 Pharmacology in a NutshellChapter 12 Potential Test Question Topics According to the RN Test PlanChapter 13 Cool Charts You Just Have to KnowChapter 14 A Day in the LifeChapter 15 I've Already Failed Once What Do I Do Now?Chapter 16 Tips for International StudentsChapter 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 AdaptationChapter 18 Directory of State Boards of NursingIndex
