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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN
Examination, 9th Edition,
provides everything you need to prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN. The book includes a review of all nursing content areas, more than 4,600 questions for the NCLEX, detailed rationales, test-taking tips and strategies, and questions for the
Next-Generation NCLEX (NGN). The Evolve companion website simulates the exam-taking experience with customizable practice questions along with realistic practice tests. Based on Silvestri’s proven
Pyramid to Success
, this complete review is a perennial favorite of students preparing for the NCLEX.
More than 4,600 practice questions
in the text and on the Evolve companion website offer ample testing practice.
Detailed test-taking strategy
is included for each question, offering clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option, with rationales provided for both correct and incorrect answers.
Pyramid Points
icons
indicate important information, identifying content that is likely to appear on the NCLEX-PN examination.
Pyramid Alerts
appear in red text, highlighting important nursing concepts and identifying content that typically appears on the NCLEX-PN examination.
Priority Concepts
— two in each chapter — discuss important content and nursing interventions and reflect the latest edition of Giddens’
Concepts for Nursing Practice
text.
Priority Nursing Action
boxes
provide information about the steps nurses will take in clinical situations requiring clinical judgment and prioritization.
New graduate’s perspective
is offered
on how to prepare for the NCLEX-PN, in addition to nonacademic preparation, the CAT format, and test-taking strategies.
Mnemonics
are included to help you remember important information.
Alternate item format questions
cover multiple-response, prioritizing (ordered response), fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration (hot spot), chart/exhibit, and audio questions.
Practice questions on the Evolve companion website
are
organized
by content area, cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, health problem, clinical judgment, and priority concepts, allowing completely customizable exams or study sessions.
Audio review summaries
on the Evolve companion website
cover pharmacology, acid-base balance, and fluids and electrolytes.
NEW! Questions for the
Next Generation NCLEX
(NGN)
prepare you for the biggest change to the NCLEX-PN
test plan to date.
NEW! Thoroughly updated content
incorporates clinical updates and reflects the latest NCLEX-PN test plan.
NEW!
Clinical Judgment
identify clinical judgment situations, each addressing one of the six cognitive skills of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model.
NEW! Additional questions
cover health problem areas and complex care.
Urinary and Bowel Elimination
and
Hygiene, Mobility, and Skin Integrity
chapters
are added to this edition.
UPDATED! Reorganized
Foundation of Care
unit
makes this section more user-friendly for beginning nursing students.