Prioritization, delegation, and assignment: practice exercises for the NCLEX examination

Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment: Practice Exercises for the NCLEX®Examination is the only review book on the market with a focus on prioritization and management of care-just like the current NCLEX Examination itself! Theworkbook's unique approach establishes your foundational knowledge and then provides exercises of increasing difficulty to help you build confidence in your prioritization, delegation, and patient assignment skills. It offers unique preparation for the NCLEX Examination and effectively equips you to practice in today's fast-paced healthcare environment.Part 1: IntroductionGuidelines for Prioritization, Delegation, and AssignmentDecisions Part 2: Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment in Common HealthScenarios1. Pain2. Cancer 3. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Problems 4. Immunologic Problems5. Infection Control NEW!6. Respiratory Problems7. Cardiovascular Problems8. Hematologic Problems9. Neurologic Problems10. Visual and Auditory Problems11. Musculoskeletal Problems12. Gastrointestinal/Nutritional Problems13. Diabetes Mellitus and Endocrine Problems14. Integumentary Problems15. Renal/Urinary Problems16. Reproductive Problems17. Obstetrics and Maternity NEW!18. Emergencies and Disasters Part 3: Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment in Complex Health ScenariosCase Study 1: Chest Pressure, Indigestion, Nausea, and VomitingCase Study 2: Dyspnea and Shortness of BreathCase Study 3: A Nursing Team Leader Caring for Multiple ClientsCase Study 4: Shortness of Breath, Edema, and Decreased Urine OutputCase Study 5: Diabetic KetoacidosisCaseStudy 6: Home Health Case Study 7: Spinal Cord InjuryCase Study 8: Multiple Patients with Adrenal Gland Disorders Case Study 9: Multiple Clients with Gastrointestinal ProblemsCase Study 10: Multiple Patients with PainCase Study 11: Multiple Clients with CancerCase Study 12: Gastrointestinal Bleeding Case Study13: Head and Leg Trauma and ShockCase Study 14: Septic ShockCase Study 15: Heart FailureCase Study 16: Multiple Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease Case Study 17: Respiratory Difficulty after SurgeryCase Study 18: Long-Term Care NEW!Case Study 19: Multiple Pediatric Clients in a Clinic Setting NEW!Case Study 20: Multiple Patients with Psychiatric Disorders NEW!Case Study 21: Obstetrics NEW! Answer Key

• ISBN: 978-0-323-06570-2
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 240
• Fecha Publicación: 15/03/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés