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All of the ingredients for NCLEX-RN^® success are here! Just follow Sally Lambert Lagerquist’s study plan and you’ll join the thousands who have passed their exams with her guidance.

The 3rd Edition of this popular resource has been thoroughly updated and revised to reflect the newest Test Plan. You’ll find more questions than ever before, including 1,000 brand-new questions—over 3,500 in all in the book and on the Mac/PC compatible CD-ROM.

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• Presents comprehensive, but concise, well illustrated, content reviews.
• Offers test-taking tips for all questions as well as rationales for correct and incorrect answers.
• Codes all answers by clinical area • cognitive area • nursing process step • category of human function • and client need.

1. Orientation and Pretests
2. Guidelines and Tips for International Nurses and Repeat Test-Takers
3. Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Care, Cultural Diversity, Ethical and Legal Aspects of Nursing, Nursing Trends, and Safety and Infection Control
4. Health Promotion and Maintenance: Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family
5. Health Promotion and Maintenance: Nursing Care of the Pediatric Client
6. Physiological Integrity: Nursing Care of the Adult Client
7. Physiological Integrity: Nursing Care of the Geriatric Client
8. Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
9. Physiological Integrity: Basic Care and Comfort-- Nutrition
10. Physiological Integrity: Behavioral/Mental Health Care Throughout the Life Span
11. Reduction of Risk Potential: Common Procedures: Diagnostic Tests, Oxygen Therapy, and Hands-on Nursing Care
12. Final Tests 1 and 2

1. Laboratory Values
2. Memory Aids
3. Acronyms and Abbreviations
4. Common Clinical Signs
5. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
6. Index: Content Related to the NCLEX-RN® Test Plan: Four General Client Needs and Six Client Subneeds (With Detailed Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
7. Index: Questions Related to Client Needs/Subneeds
8. Index to Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
9. Index to Alternate Format Test Items

• Content based on the NEW 2010 Test Plan.
• 1,000 brand-new questions—over 3,500 in all.
• New systems-based approach for Pediatrics and Med/Surg.
• New organization for OB—intrapartal , postpartal and newborn.
• Psych organized by DSM categories.
• More alternate-item-format questions.
• New second color for easier reference.
• Updated management of care section, including delegation • establishing priorities • HIPPA rules • emergency response plan, including fire safety and preparedness.
• Updated information on bioterrorism and associated syndromes.
• Updated CPR guidelines.
• Brand-new appendices...
• Index of questions related to the steps of nursing process.
• Index to all diagnostic procedures and tests.
• Index of questions related to the six NCLEX descriptors or client sub-needs.
• Index of questions for each body system.