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HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination 6th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-0323582452
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- Publisher: Elsevier; 6th edition (October 3, 2019)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 352 pages
- ISBN-10: 0323582451
- ISBN-13: 978-0323582452
Get ready to pass both the HESI exit exam and the NCLEX-RN® exam!
HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 6th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one review of the information you need to know. Written in an easy-to-read outline format, this study guide reviews content by concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI help you apply principles of clinical decision-making and critical thinking. With more than 900 practice questions in both study and exam formats, the Evolve companion website lets you practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on your nursing school exit exam and on the NCLEX-RN exam.
Table of Contents:
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Contributing Authors
Preface
1. Introduction to Test-Taking Strategies and the NCLEX-RN®
Test-Taking Strategies
The NCLEX-RN
Job Analysis Studies
The NCLEX-RN Computer Adaptive Testing
Gentle Reminders of General Principles
2. Leadership and Management: Legal Aspects of Nursing
Legal Aspects of Nursing
Prescriptions and Health Care Providers
Review of Legal Aspects of Nursing
Leadership and Management
Maintaining a Safe Work Environment
Communication Skills
Review of Leadership and Management
Disaster Nursing
Ebola
Review of Disaster Nursing
3. Advanced Clinical Concepts
Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Failure in Children
Review of Respiratory Failure
Shock
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Review of Shock and DIC
Resuscitation
Management of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)
Review of Resuscitation
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Review of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Review of Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Perioperative Care
Review of Perioperative Care
HIV Infection
Pediatric HIV Infection
Review of HIV Infection
Pain: Fifth Vital Sign
Review of Pain
Death and Grief
Review of Death and Grief
4. Medical-Surgical Nursing
Communication
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Teaching/Learning
Spiritual Assessment
Cultural Diversity
Complementary and Alternative Interventions
Respiratory System
Review of Respiratory System
Renal System
Review of Renal System
Cardiovascular System
Review of Cardiovascular System
Gastrointestinal (GI) System
Review of Gastrointestinal System
Endocrine System
Review of Endocrine System
Musculoskeletal System
Review of Musculoskeletal System
Neurologic System
Review of Neurologic System
Hematology and Oncology
Review of Hematology and Oncology
Reproductive System
Review of Reproductive System
Burns
Review of Burns
5. Pediatric Nursing
Growth and Development
Pain Assessment and Management in the Pediatric Client
Review of Child Health Promotion
Respiratory Disorders
Review of Respiratory Disorders
Cardiovascular Disorders
Review of Cardiovascular Disorders
Neuromuscular Disorders
Review of Neuromuscular Disorders
Renal Disorders
Review of Renal Disorders
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Review of Gastrointestinal Disorders
Hematologic Disorders
Review of Hematologic Disorders
Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
Review of Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
Skeletal Disorders
Review of Skeletal Disorders
6. Maternity Nursing
Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction
Antepartum Nursing Care
Review of Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction and Antepartum Nursing Care
Fetal and Maternal Assessment Techniques
Review of Fetal and Maternal Assessment Techniques
Intrapartum Nursing Care
Review of Intrapartum Nursing Care
Normal Puerperium (Postpartum)
Review of Normal Puerperium (Postpartum)
The Normal Newborn
Review of the Normal Newborn
High-Risk Disorders
Review of High-Risk Disorders
Postpartum High-Risk Disorders
Review of Postpartum High-Risk Disorders
Newborn High-Risk Disorders
Effects on the Neonate of Substance Abuse
7. Psychiatric Nursing
Therapeutic Communication
Coping Styles (Defense Mechanisms)
Treatment Modalities
Review of Therapeutic Communication and Treatment Modalities
Anxiety and Related Disorders
Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, and Traumatic and
Stressor Related Disorders
Review of Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, and
Traumatic and Stressor Related Disorders
Somatic Symptom Disorder and Related Disorders
Review of Somatic Symptom Disorder and Related Disorders
Dissociative Disorders
Review of Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders (DSM-5 Criteria)
Review of Personality Disorders
Eating Disorders
Review of Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Review of Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Review of Thought Disorders
Substance Abuse Disorder
Substance Use Disorder
Review of Substance Abuse Disorder
Abuse
Review of Abuse
Neurocognitive Disorder (DSM-5)
Review of Neurocognitive Disorders
Childhood and Adolescent Disorders
Review of Childhood and Adolescent Disorders
8. Gerontologic Nursing
Theories of Aging
Neurocognitive Disorder (NCD): Dementia
Psychosocial Changes
Health Maintenance and Preventive Care
Review of Gerontologic Nursing
Answer Key to Review Questions
APPENDIX. Common Laboratory Tests
Index
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