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Prentice Hall Nursing Reviews & Rationales: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2/E
ISBN-10: 0131789708
ISBN-13: 9780131789708
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2008
Format: Paper; 752 pp
Published: 12/18/2007
Status: Instock
For course review on a specific topic, e.g., medical-surgical nursing, review for NCLEX-RN, and review for specialty training.
This resource provides a core content review of the subject in outline format. Each chapter opens with a brief outline, objectives, key terms with definitions, media box with summary of CD content, as well as a pre-test. The pre-test and post-test guide the student through a self-paced review. Other features unique to this resource help further enhance the review process.
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Gives students a brief overview of chapter content.
Provides students with outcomes that they should achieve upon completing the chapter.
Gives students a quick list to review before starting a chapter.
Gives students a brief overview of what that chapter will contain on the accompanying CD.
Focuses students' review and allows them to assess whether or not they need to review the chapter or proceed to the next one.
The steps of the nursing process are imbedded when appropriate.
An icon alerts students to critical information in the chapter that represents typical concepts or topics on the NCLEX-RN Test Plan.
Provides open-ended questions designed to stimulate students' critical thinking skills using short answer/essay format.
Helps students assess how well they mastered the chapter content.
Helps students understand why answers are correct or incorrect.
Provides students with brief case studies and five critical thinking questions.
Gives students portable content for review and clinical reference.
Includes newly developed alternate NCLEX Test Items!
Test-Taking Strategies
NEW test-taking strategies have been added to the rationales for every question in the series. These strategies will enable students to select the correct answer by breaking down the question.
VangoNotes
Study on the go with VangoNotes!
Students have the option of downloading chapter reviews from the text and listening to them on any mp3 player.
Students can study by listening to the following for each chapter of the textbook:
• Big Ideas: Your “need to know” for each chapter
• Practice Test: A gut check for the Big Ideas–tells you if you need to keep studying
• Key Terms: Audio “flashcards” to help you review key concepts and terms
Preface vi
Contributors and Reviewers of the First Edition xii
Chapter 1 Nursing Process, Physical Assessment, and Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests 1
Chapter 2 Respiratory Disorders 44
Chapter 3 Cardiac Disorders 93
Chapter 4 Peripheral Vascular Health Problems 130
Chapter 5 Neurological Disorders 161
Chapter 6 Renal and Urinary Disorders 204
Chapter 7 Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disorders 248
Chapter 8 Gastrointestinal Disorders 288
Chapter 9 Musculoskeletal Disorders 323
Chapter 10 Integumentary Disorders 359
Chapter 11 Immunologic Disorders 398
Chapter 12 Cullular Disorders (Oncology) 436
Chapter 13 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 464
Chapter 14 Hematologic Disorders 503
Chapter 15 Reproductive and Sexual Disorders 543
Chapter 16 Eye and Ear Disorders 601
Chapter 17 Common Problems Encountered in Emergency and Critical Care Nursing 635
Appendix A Suggested Answers to Practice to Pass & Case Study Questions 693
Index 710
Mary Ann Hogan, MSN, RN has been a nurse educator for 25 years, currently as a Clinical
Associate 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
New England for the last 15 years. She also has contributed 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.
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About the Series
Prentice Hall's Nursing Review & Rationales Series is the complete foundation for success within the classroom, in clinical settings and on the NCLEX-RN exam. Each topical volume offers a concentrated review of core content from across the nursing curriculum, while providing hundreds of practice questions and comprehensive rationales. The only review series offering a tear-out reference card and additional audio reviews, the complete series includes the following volumes:
Prentice Hall Nursing Reviews & Rationales: Medical-Surgical Nursing, VangoNotes Audio Study Guide, Complete Book, 2/E
Hogan, Estridge, Zygmont & Davenport
©2008 | Prentice Hall | VangoNote; 800 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 013230371X |
ISBN-13: 9780132303712
Online purchase price: $19.95
Prentice Hall Nursing Reviews & Rationales: Medical-Surgical Nursing, VangoNotes Audio Study Guide, Individual Chapter, 2/E
Hogan, Estridge, Zygmont & Davenport
©2008 | Prentice Hall | VangoNote Individual Chapter; 800 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0132303728 |
ISBN-13: 9780132303729
Online purchase price: $2.99
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