Saunders 2020-2021 Strategies for Test Success 6th Edition

Pdf Book Name: Saunders 2020-2021 Strategies for Test Success: Passing Nursing School and the 6th Edition
Author: Linda Anne Silvestri PhD RN FAAN, Angela Elizabeth Silvestri PhD APRN FNP-BC CNE
Publisher: Saunders
ISBN-10, 13: 0323581943,978-0323581943
Year: 20119
Pages: 256 pages
Language: English
File size: 20 MB
File format: PDF,EPUB

Saunders 2020-2021 Strategies for Test Success: Passing Nursing School and the 6th Edition Pdf Book Description:

Saunders 2020–2021 Strategies for Test Success: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX Exam is one in a series of products designed to assist you in achieving your goal of passing your nursing courses and becoming a licensed nurse. This product provides you with test-taking strategies that will help you pass your nursing examinations and the NCLEX examination. Saunders 2020–2021 Strategies for Test Success: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX Exam contains three parts and 20 chapters. The chapters in Part I include information on test preparation and the NCLEX exam. The chapters in Part II describe the test-taking strategies and include several sample questions that illustrate how to use each test-taking strategy. The sample questions represent all types of question formats, including multiple choice and alternate item formats. In addition to the sample questions in the chapters, a total of 1200 practice questions accompany this book. In Part III of the book, there are 200 practice questions, and the accompanying Evolve site contains the 200 practice questions from the book along with an additional 1000 practice questions. All of the practice questions reflect the framework and the content identified in the most current NCLEX test plans. The practice questions in this resource relate to each Client Needs category and each Integrated Process of the NCLEX exam. The Client Needs categories include Safe and Effective Care Environment, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Psychosocial Integrity, and Physiological Integrity.

The Integrated Processes include Caring, Communication and Documentation, Culture and Spirituality, Nursing Process (Clinical Problem-Solving Process), and Teaching and Learning. The information in this chapter focuses on the exams that you will take during your nursing program and provides you with information on how to prepare for these exams. Topics include the purpose of nursing exams, what you can expect on nursing exams, how nursing exams are different from other exams, and the types of questions on nursing exams. Additional topics include preparing for a nursing exam using your syllabus, textbook, classroom notes, flash cards, study guides, and study groups. This chapter discusses several topics related to study skills and study habits. It provides you with information on how to develop or refine study skills and how to develop good study habits so that you will be well prepared for your nursing exams. Included are the top 10 Pyramid Points and study habits. Also, study skills such as listening, note-taking, reading, remembering content, and critical thinking skills are discussed. This chapter focuses on the important points related to test anxiety. In this chapter, you are provided with self-assessment points to determine if you experience test anxiety. Additionally, the causes of test anxiety, how to prevent test anxiety, and how to control test anxiety before an exam are discussed. Points about maintaining a positive attitude and what you can do when you experience test anxiety are presented in this chapter.