Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index

Testing strategies for the NCLEX-RN exam -- Health implications across the life span -- Concepts of nursing practice -- Culture and spiritual awareness -- Nursing management -- Ethical and legal concepts -- Emergency and disaster preparedness and bioterrorism -- Pharmacology and medication administration -- Homeostasis concepts -- Immune: care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients -- Cancer concepts -- Psychosocial nursing care -- Integumentary: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Sensory: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Endocrine: care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients -- Hematology: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Respiratory: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Vascular: care of adult clients -- Cardiac: care of adult, maternity, and pediatric clients -- Gastrointestinal: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Hepatic and biliary: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Neurology: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Musculoskeletal: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Reproductive: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Urinary-renal: care of adult and pediatric clients -- Maternity nursing care -- Newborn nursing care

A concise, fun review, this study guide uses colorful drawings and mnemonic cartoons to clarify the nursing concepts and content found on the NCLEX-RN examination -- ideal for visual learners. An Evolve companion website includes 2,500 NCLEX review questions allowing you to create practice exams, identify your strengths and weaknesses, and review answers and rationales. -- From publisher's description