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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination Unit I: NCLEX-PN® Examination Preparation Chapter 1: The NCLEX-PN® Examination 4 The Pyramid to Success Examination Process Computer Adaptive Testing Development of the Test Plan Test Plan Types of Questions on the Examination Registering to Take the Examination Authorization to Test Form and Scheduling an Appointment Changing Your Appointment Day of the Examination Testing Accommodations Testing Center Testing Time ...

Saunders Comprehensive Review, for the NCLEX-RN® Examination EIGHTH EDITION Linda Anne Silvestri Table of Contents Instructions for online access Cover image Title page Copyright Dedication Letter from the Authors About the Authors Contributors Reviewers Contributors to Previous Edition Preface Welcome to Saunders Pyramid to Success! Organization Special Features of the Book Special Features Found on Evolve Practice Questions Pharmacology and Medication Calculations Review ...

Cardiovascular - Summary Saunders Comprehensive Review for the Nclex-Rn Examination Cardiovascular Nursing Diagnostic Tests Cardiac Markers CK-MB (creatinine kinase, myocardial muscle) - an ele vation in value indicates myocardial damage - an elevation occurs within hours and peaks at 18 hours following an acute ischemic attack Normal value male: 2-6ng/mL Normal value female: 2 to 5ng/mL Troponin Values are low, any rise can indicate myocardial cell damage - troponin I: rises within 3 hours and ...

Oncology/Autoimmune Saunders NCLEX Real Exam Questions With Answers The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder? 1. Increased calcium level 2. Increased white blood cells 3. Decreased blood urea nitrogen level 4. Decreased number of plasma cells in the bone marrow - ANSWER 1 Findings indicative of multiple myeloma are an increased number of plasma cells in th...

Oncology/Autoimmune Saunders NCLEX Real Exam Questions With Answers The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder? 1. Increased calcium level 2. Increased white blood cells 3. Decreased blood urea nitrogen level 4. Decreased number of plasma cells in the bone marrow - ANSWER 1 Findings indicative of multiple myeloma are an increased number of plasma cells in th...

Silvestri: Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 5th Edition Pharmacology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse reviews the physician’s prescriptions and notes that the client has a prescription for butorphanol tartrate (Stadol). The nurse understands that this medication is prescribed for: 1. Pain relief 2. Increasing uterine contractions 3. Decreasing uterine contractions 4. Promoting fetal lung maturity ANS: 1 ...

Oncology/Autoimmune Saunders NCLEX Real Exam Questions With Answers The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder? 1. Increased calcium level 2. Increased white blood cells 3. Decreased blood urea nitrogen level 4. Decreased number of plasma cells in the bone marrow - ANSWER 1 Findings indicative of multiple myeloma are an increased number of plasma cells in th...

TEST BANK FOR SAUNDERS COMTest Bank Elsevier items and derived items © 2010 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. 6-1 Table of Contents UNIT 1: NCLEX-PN® PREPARATION 1. The NCLEX-PN® Examination (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 01) 2. Preparation for the NCLEX® Exam: Transitional Issues for the Foreign Educated Nurse (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 02) 3. Pathways to Success (Test Bank NOT available for chapter 03) 4. The NCLEX-PN® Examination: From a Student’s Perspe...

Saunders NCLEX-RN Study – Renal Questions With Correct Answers 2023 A+ Review Test A client with acute kidney injury has a serum potassium level of 7.0 mEq/L (7.0 mmol/L). The nurse should plan which actions as a priority? Select all that apply. 1. Place the client on a cardiac monitor. 2. Notify the health care provider (HCP). 3. Put the client on NPO (nothing by mouth) status except for ice chips. 4. Review the client's medications to determine if any contain or retain potassium. ...

Chart/Exhibit Practice Item While performing a physical assessment on a client with a long- term history of tobacco use, a nurse notes changes in the client’s fingers (see illustration). Angle > 180 The nurse should best document this assessment finding as: 1. vitiligo. 2. clubbing. 3. keratinized. 4. poor capillary refill. ANSWER: 2 In this question, the nurse should document the finding as clubbing. The picture shows swelling at the distal end of the finger and loss of the normal ...