Pearson Reviews & Rationales: Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RN - Softcover

Hogan, Mary Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013262107X ISBN 13: 9780132621076

Publisher: Pearson, 2011

Synopsis

The BEST-SELLING Pearson Reviews & Rationales: Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RN® is back and in a brand NEW edition! Completely current reflecting the April 2010 NCLEX-RN(R) test plan, this review book features a comprehensive outline review, over 1800 practice questions and multiple practice tests. The second edition boasts over 200 new questions and includes ALL of the alternate question formats on the NCLEX exam. Throughout answers are complete with rationales and testing strategies to help determine how to answer questions, even when they aren't sure of the correct answer. How will this book help you succeed on the NCLEX?  Because of these stand-out features:

• Highlights CRITICAL concepts on the NCLEX-RN with Memory Aid Boxes and NCLEX Alert

• The quantity and quality of our review questions

• Organization according to the April 2010 NCLEX-RN(R) Test Plan
• The multi-media support that accompanies this review book.
• Inclusion of alternate test items such as prioritization, dosage calculation, enhanced image questions
• Rationales and testing strategies for a for all answers
• Nearly all questions are a high level of difficulty, i.e. analysis and application
• Test Your NCLEX(R) I.Q. assessment boxes
• Review tips for ESL students
• Section for foreign nurses to help prepare them for the NCLEX-RN(R)

Need online preparation? For those who want to prepare for the NCLEX-RN(R), taking multiple practice tests online will help you become more familiar with the computer-based testing experience, especially for the new alternate item formats such as audio, media-enhanced, hot spot, and exhibit questions. With this new edition, use the code printed inside the front cover of the book to access more than 5,600 practice questions using all NCLEX(R)-style formats. This includes the practice questions found in all chapters of the book as well as the comprehensive exam questions. Plus, it contains 4,000 NEW question to help you further evaluate your readiness for the exam and hone your test-taking skills. This allows you to choose two ways to prepare for the NCLEX-RN(R). Both approaches personalize your practice experience according to what stage you are at in your NCLEX(R) preparation:

Comprehensive Practice & Review  provides you with a 100-question comprehensive exam that allows you to practice pacing yourself to build your stamina so that you can endure answering questions for a long period of time. Following this exam, you receive a results report and a personalized study plan and links to the eText to help you focus your review with additional opportunities to test yourself.

Nursing Topics Review

 

allows you to select which specific nursing topic areas you would like to review and test yourself. After a brief pre-test, you receive a personalized study plan referring you to the eText for areas where you need additional review.

 

MARKET: Anyone preparing for the NCLEX-RN (R)

About this title

About the Author

MaryAnn Hogan, MSN, RN has been a Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has taught in diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing programs. A former item writer for the CAT NCLEX-RN® exam, Ms. Hogan has been teaching review courses throughout to a number of publications in the areas of adult health, pharmacology, and fundamentals of nursing. She is a member
of the American Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society for Nursing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013262107X
• ISBN 13: 9780132621076
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1424