Authors: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Gale Thompson (Editor), Janeen Levine
ISBN-13: 9781582556970, ISBN-10: 1582556970
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Date Published: November 2007
Edition: 2nd Edition
This easy-to-read outline review follows the unique two-column Straight A's format that lets students choose how they study to improve test scores and final grades. The interior column outlines key facts for in-depth review; the exterior column lists only the most crucial points for quickest review. Other features include pretest questions at the beginning of each chapter; end-of-chapter NCLEX®-style questions; lists of top items to study before a test; Time-Out for Teaching patient-teaching points; Go with the Flow algorithms; and alerts highlighted in a second color.
A bound-in CD-ROM contains hundreds of NCLEX®-style questions—including alternate-item format questions—with answers and rationales.
Advisory Board
Contributors and Consultants
How to Use This Book
Foreword
1: Nursing Care During Growth and Development
2: Conditions Interfering with Pediatric Health
3: Pediatric Assessment
4: Communicable Diseases and Infections
5: Altered Hematologic Functioning
6: Altered Immunologic Functioning
7: Altered Neurosensory Functioning
8: Altered Respiratory Functioning
9: Altered Cardiac Functioning
10: Altered Gastrointestinal Functioning
11: Altered Genitourinary Functioning
12: Altered Musculoskeletal Functioning
13: Altered Endocrine and Metabolic Functioning
14: Altered Dermatologic Status
15: Cancer
16: Altered Psychosocial Functioning
Glossary
Selected References
Index