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More than 5,700 practice questions in the text and on the Evolve
website offer ample testing practice.
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UNIQUE! 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.
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UNIQUE!
Pyramid Points icons indicate important information, identifying
content that is likely to appear on the NCLEX-RN(R)
examination.
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UNIQUE!
Pyramid Alerts appear in red text and highlight important nursing
concepts, and identify content that typically appears on the NCLEX-RN
examination.
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UNIQUE!
Priority Concepts - two in each chapter - discuss important
content and nursing interventions, and reflect the latest edition of
Giddens' Concepts for Nursing Practice text.
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UNIQUE!
Priority Nursing Action boxes provide information about the steps
you will take in clinical situations requiring clinical judgment and
prioritization.
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UNIQUE! Audio review summaries on Evolve cover pharmacology,
acid-base balance, and fluids and electrolytes.
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New graduate's perspective is offered on how to prepare for the
NCLEX-RN, in addition to nonacademic preparation, the CAT format, and
test-taking strategies.
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Mnemonics are included to help you remember important information.
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Alternate item format questions cover multiple response,
prioritizing [ordered response], fill-in-the-blank,
figure/illustration [hot spot], chart/exhibit, video, and audio
questions.
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75-question comprehensive exam in the book covers all content
areas in the book in the same percentages that they are covered on the
actual NCLEX-RN test plan.
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Practice questions on Evolve 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.
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NEW! Next Generation NCLEX(R) (NGN) examination-style
questions prepare you for the biggest change to the
NCLEX-RN(R) test plan to date.
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NEW! Thoroughly updated content incorporates clinical updates and
reflects the latest NCLEX-RN test plan.
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NEW! Clinical Judgment boxes identify clinical judgment
situations, each addressing one of the six cognitive skills of the
NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model.
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NEW! Additional questions cover health problem areas and complex
care.
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NEW! Urinary and Bowel Elimination and
Hygiene, Mobility, and Skin Integrity chapters are added to this
edition.