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This handy, pocket-sized resource provides on-the-spot guidance that helps you identify and treat patients with urgent and common medical-surgical conditions. Each condition is in outline format and delivers all the current information you need to deliver the very best patient care.

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This ultimate NCLEX-RN; review book that "helps you think like a nurse" has been fully updated to incorporate the 2016 test plan. Including more complex case studies to reflect the difficulty of the exam, this comprehensive review encourages active learning to master the content. Each evolving case study is broken down into realistic clinical problems that students can solve only by using the critical thinking skills necessary for the NCLEX-RN exam. Interspersed with over 700 interactive questions and rationales, audio-based questions, and electronic learning resources, the case studies mimic real-life nursing situations and provide models to help students problem-solve when taking the actual test.

The review is presented in an enjoyable format without the drudgery of question after unrelated question or medical terminology flashcards. Multiple-choice questions, select all that apply, hot spots, matching, true and false, prioritizing, gaming, and calculations replicate the actual NCLEX-RN exam and keep students engaged throughout the review process. Each nursing specialty features a chapter on its specific pharmacology principles, culminating in a stand-alone chapter solely dedicated to reviewing pharmacological principles. Beyond its utility as an exam review, this resource is also a unique case study book designed to assist instructors in delivering content in an innovative format.

New to the Second Edition:

• Fully updated to mirror the new 2016 test plan
• Reflects new changes in nursing, including prioritization, delegation, room assignment, The Joint Commission competencies, work-arounds, situation, background, assessment, and recommendation (SBAR) reporting, and value-based care
• More in-depth case studies to reflect greater exam complexity
• New chapters on gerontology nursing, men's health, and veterans’ health
• New question types, including audio-based
• New e-learning component
• New responses to questions are defined by test plan categories and difficulty level
• Includes many new interactive questions and answers

Key Features:

NCLEX-RN® is a registered trademark of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Test names are the property of the respective trademark holders, none of whom endorse or are affiliated with Springer Publishing Company.

• Uses unfolding case study approach, integrating all patient care content areas with practice and professional roles
• Mirrors NCLEX test blueprint
• Offers an enjoyable study option distinct from traditional Q and A
• Provides over 700 questions and answers using varied NCLEX question styles
• Includes references at the end of chapters for self-remediation

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A Davis's Notes book. Content review plus Q&A...erfect every time, every place, everywhere!

Prepare for the NCLEX wherever you are—at home, in the library, or on the bus.

Here are the tips, strategies, techniques, and content you need—all in one pocket-sized resource. You'll review all major content areas while you hone your test-taking techniques.

An access code inside unlocks 850 questions online at DavisPlus, with answers and rationales for correct and incorrect responses.

See what students are saying about the previous edition...ES, YOU NEED THIS!!!!

“This item was AWESOME, compact, and perfect for my studying. I passed on my first attempt! I highly recommend this little goody for all the soon to be RNs who are freaking out over their NCLEX appointment dates!

I found this to be a very useful pocket guide to keep in my purse.

“I found this to be a very useful pocket guide to keep in my purse, and used it to study when I had down time. There was great information in there and I would recommend it.

“Overall, very useful. Was able to get thru most of it before my NCLEX. I passed and am thankful to this book. Good luck!

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Save time when seconds count! Turn to this handy pocket guide for full-color, illustrated, step-by-step guidance on how to perform 120 of the most common procedures. Procedures are organized alphabetically to help you quickly find what you need. Plus, spiral-bound, waterproof pages let you take notes in any setting.

The QuickLite™ Pupil Gauge Edition penlight is push button activated and features metal construction, pupil gauge imprint, standard illumination. Inlcudes 2-AAA batteries.

This penlight is push button activated and features metal construction, soft LED illumination and includes 1-AAA battery. Features a pupil gauge imprint on the side.