Get the tools and skills you need to prepare for the NCLEX®! Often called the ‘the best NCLEX^® exam review book ever,’ Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 8^th Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent test plan. This new edition includes 5,200 NCLEX examination-style questions in the book and online. A companion Evolve website includes thousands of questions that allow you to decide how you want to practice! Don't make the mistake of assuming the quality of the questions is the same in all NCLEX exam review books, because only Silvestri includes the kinds of questions that consistently test the clinical judgment skills necessary to pass today's NCLEX exam. Even better, all answers include detailed rationales to help you learn from your answer choices and test-taking strategies with tips on how to best approach each question. Written by the most trusted name in NCLEX review, this is THE book of choice for NCLEX preparation. But don’t just take our word for it — read any customer review or ask your classmates to see why there's nothing else like it!

• Over 5,200 practice questions in the text and online offer ample testing practice.
• 75-question comprehensive exam covers all content areas in the book in the same percentages that they are covered on the actual NCLEX-RN test plan.
• Inclusion of all alternate item format questions covers multiple response, prioritizing [ordered response], fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration [hot spot], chart/exhibit, video, and audio questions to give students practice with mastering prioritizing, decision-making, and critical thinking skills.
• Presents introductory chapters on preparation guidance for the NCLEX-RN, nonacademic preparation, test-taking strategies, the CAT format, and the NCLEX-RN from a new graduate’s experience.
• UNIQUE! Audio review summaries on pharmacology, fluids and electrolytes, and acid-base balance are found on the Evolve companion site.
• Expanded coverage of delegation, prioritization, and triage/disaster management in the practice questions reflect the areas of increased emphasis on the NCLEX exam.
• UNIQUE! A detailed test-taking strategy and rationale is included for each question, offering clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option
• UNIQUE! Priority concepts call-outs highlight specific concepts related to nursing practice. Concepts have been updated to reflect the latest Giddens: Concepts for Nursing Practice text.
• UNIQUE! More Priority Nursing Action boxes communicate new and pertinent content.
• Question categories by cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, and content area give you completely customizable exams or study sessions when using the companion Evolve site.
• UNIQUE! Pyramid Alert! boxes spotlight important nursing concepts and procedures, and include tips and shortcuts for remembering key information.
• Mnemonics included where appropriate throughout the text.

Get the best review for the NCLEX-PN^® exam from the leading NCLEX^® experts! Written by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri,　Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN^® Examination, 8th Edition provides everything you need to prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN. The book includes a review of all nursing content areas, more than 4,500 NCLEX exam-style questions, detailed rationales, test-taking tips and strategies, and new Next-Generation NCLEX (NGN)-style questions. An Evolve website simulates the exam-taking experience with a choice of practice questions along with realistic practice tests. Based on Silvestri’s proven　Pyramid to Success, this complete review is a perennial favorite of students preparing for the NCLEX.

• More than 4,500 practice questions are included in the book and on Evolve.
• Detailed rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect answer options.
• Alternate item format questions include multiple response, prioritizing, fill-in-the-blank, figure/chart, and video clips.
• Test-taking strategies provide useful hints for analyzing and uncovering correct answer options.
• Pyramid Points and Pyramid Alerts identify content that typically appears on the NCLEX-PN exam
• Pyramid to Success sections at the beginning of each unit provide an overview of content, guidance for your review, and the subject’s relative importance in the NCLEX-PN text plan.
• What Should You Do? boxes in each chapter help you develop critical thinking skills, with answers at the end of the chapter.
• UNIQUE! A 75-question pre-test on Evolve provides feedback on your strengths and weaknesses, and the results generate an individualized study calendar.

• NEW! Next-Generation NCLEX^® (NGN)-style questions ensure that you are ready for the biggest change to the NCLEX-PN test plan in many years.
• New! The current NCLEX-PN^® test plan is incorporated throughout the book and the Evolve companion website.

Review for the NCLEX-PN^® exam with leading NCLEX^® experts Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela Silvestri! Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN^® Examination, 7th Edition provides everything you need to prepare for the NCLEX-PN exam — a review of essential nursing content, more than 4,500 NCLEX exam-style questions, detailed rationales, and test-taking tips and strategies. Based on Silvestri’s proven Pyramid to Success, the book includes many questions that test the critical thinking skills you need to pass the NCLEX. An Evolve companion website adds a pre-test that generates a study calendar, study questions with immediate feedback for both correct and incorrect answers, and practice exams with immediate scoring. Updated to reflect the latest NCLEX-PN test plan, this complete review is a perennial favorite of students preparing for the NCLEX.

• More than 4,500 practice questions are included in the book and the Evolve companion website.
• Detailed rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect answer options. 
• Alternate item format questions include multiple response, prioritizing, fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration, chart/exhibit, graphic option, and audio/video clips, as the NCLEX-PN exam is no longer limited to multiple-choice questions.
• UNIQUE! A 75-question pre-test on Evolve provides feedback on your strengths and weaknesses, and the results generate an individualized study calendar.
• An 85-question comprehensive exam in the book matches the client needs percentages identified in the NCLEX-PN test plan.
• Pyramid to Success sections at the beginning of each unit provide an overview of content, guidance for your review, and the subject’s relative importance in the NCLEX-PN text plan.
• Pyramid Points and Pyramid Alert boxes identify content that typically appears on the NCLEX-PN exam.
• What Should You Do? boxes in each chapter help you develop critical thinking skills, with answers at the end of the chapter.

• NEW! Current NCLEX-PN test plan is incorporated into this review, including the exam’s newly added content.
• UPDATED test-taking strategies are included in a separate chapter and for each question to give clues for finding the correct answers. 
• UPDATED Priority Nursing Action boxes help you to effectively prioritize nursing care, and include detailed rationales and textbook references.
• NEW! Learning objectives tied to client needs are provided for each unit in the book.

Help alleviate your pre-test jitters with this essential nursing resource! Written by the most trusted experts in NCLEX® prep, Saunders 2020-2021 Strategies for Test Success, 6^th Edition introduces tools for overcoming text anxiety and tactics for developing effective study habits. Essentially, it teaches you how to master the things that matter most on your nursing school exams: critical thinking, problem solving, and time management. This essential guide features over 1,200 practice questions and rationales to help you tackle anything from a routine quiz to the NCLEX. It also includes a wealth of proven tips and real-world hints to help you confidently evaluate and identify the correct answer for a variety of test question types, including alternate item formats. Plus, additional questions on the Evolve website gives you even more preparation material!

• 1,200 review questions are included in the book and online, providing a 2-in-1 approach to learning strategies and test-taking skills
• Increased focus on critical thinking uses different strategies to help you develop clinical judgment skills, and the ability to question data, and client abnormalities.
• Helpful Tips for the Nursing Student highlight the most important concepts needed for exam success.
• UNIQUE! Student-to-Student Hints highlight real life strategies that have helped other students graduate from nursing school and pass the NCLEX® exam.
• Practice questions coded for the beginning, intermediate, or experienced student, making this book a useful tool throughout your nursing school career.
• Clearly defined cognitive levels help if you are unfamiliar with this terminology and its significance.
• Coverage of Interprofessionalism discussed where appropriate throughout text.
• Priority concepts for each question help you to link your concept-based classes and NCLEX® prep.
• A fun, 4-color design features cartoons and bold designs to help engage visual learners.

• NEW! Clinical Judgment Situations and Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) practice questions included on Evolve site let you apply strategies from the text in a realistic electronic testing environment.

Practice makes perfect with Saunders Q&A Review for the NCLEX-RN^® Examination, 8th Edition. This popular review offers more than 6,000 test questions, giving you all the Q&A practice you need to pass the NCLEX-RN examination! Each question enhances review by including a test-taking strategy and rationale for correct and incorrect answers. Questions are organized to match the Client Needs and Integrated Processes found in the most recent NCLEX-RN test plan. Q&A practice is also provided on the Evolve companion website, with many study and testing options — including an option to select practice questions by health problem/medical diagnosis. From the most trusted names in NCLEX review, Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela Silvestri, this resource is part of the popular Saunders Pyramid to Success.

• Detailed test-taking strategies for each question provide clues for analyzing and selecting the correct answer.
• Comprehensive rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect answer options.
• Chapters organized by Client Needs reflect the latest NCLEX-RN test plan.
• Evolve companion website includes more than 6,000 questions with robust study and self-testing options.
• A 75-question pre-test generates a study calendar to guide your exam preparation.
• Questions on the Evolve companion site may be sorted by cognitive ability, NCLEX client needs area, content area, integrated process, health problem, priority concept, strategy, or alternate item format to help you focus on the question types you find most difficult.
• A 75-question post-test helps you evaluate your progress.
• All alternate item question types are represented, including multiple response, prioritizing/ordered response, fill-in-the-blank, illustration/hot spot, chart/exhibit questions, graphic option, questions incorporating audio, case studies, and Next-Generation NCLEX-style question types.
• A Priority Nursing Tip for each question highlights need-to-know patient care information.
• Introductory chapters cover preparation guidance for the NCLEX-RN and the computerized adaptive testing (CAT) format, nonacademic preparation, test-taking strategies, and the NCLEX-RN from a new graduate’s perspective.
• Three audio reviews on the Evolve companion website cover acid-base balance, fluids and electrolytes, and pharmacology.
• Appropriate for all test takers in the US and Canada — includes metric, SI, and imperial units, as applicable.
• Questions written at higher cognitive levels (applying, analyzing, synthesizing, evaluating, and creating) correspond to the NCLEX, where most items are written at the application level or higher.

With Saunders Q & A Review Cards for the NCLEX-RN^® Exam, 3^rd Edition, you can study in a flash – anytime and anywhere! From Linda Silvestri and Angela Silvestri, the foremost experts in NCLEX prep, comes an updated collection of portable review cards with practice questions that reflect the latest NCLEX-RN test plan.　The ideal companion to Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination, these review cards contain 1,200 practice questions — each including test-taking strategies and detailed rationales for both correct and incorrect answers. Practice questions, organized by clinical area, appear on the front of each card with an icon indicating client need. The reverse side shows answers and rationales, along with Silvestri’s unique test-taking strategies and priority nursing action tips. New to this edition are questions that address current healthcare standards and concerns, and additional alternate item format questions.

• 1,200 practice questions include detailed rationales for both correct and incorrect answers.
• Alternate item format questions include multiple response, prioritizing, fill-in-the-blank, chart/exhibit, and figure/illustration to prepare you for the prioritizing, decision-making, and critical thinking skills needed to pass the NCLEX-RN.
• UNIQUE! Test-taking strategies for each question provide direction and hints to the correct answer.
• UNIQUE! Organization of questions by clinical area lets you focus on areas of weakness and use the cards as study aids in course exams.
• Separate pharmacology section prepares you for the increased emphasis on pharmacology on the NCLEX-RN.
• UNIQUE! Highlighted keywords or phrases in each answer identify a recommended review topic related to the question.
• Color tabs make it quick and easy to locate questions in the various content areas.

• NEW! UPDATED content reflects the most recent NCLEX-RN test plan.
• NEW! An increase in the number of alternate item format questions reflects the growing number of these types of question seen on the NCLEX-RN exam.

Based on student feedback, Saunders Q&A Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination is organized to address specific Client Needs and Integrated Processes to mirror the NCLEX-PN test plan. This review follows Silvestri Comprehensive Review as the natural next step for students in the Silvestri suite of products. It contains 3,200 practice questions—including Alternate Item Format—that include comprehensive rationales for both correct and incorrect options, test-taking strategies, and a textbook page reference for further explanation.

• Remediation tied directly back to your Elsevier textbooks provides resources for further study.
• Content is organized according to Client Needs, providing an organized review for exam preparation and end-of-course or exit standardized exams.
• Practice questions, answers, and detailed rationales all appear on the same page, giving you immediate feedback on your responses.
• Detailed test-taking strategies for each question give you clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option. Rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect options.
• Provides computerized testing practice in study, quiz, or exam modes, to allow you to choose from 21 different content categories and focus your study sessions.
• Each question is categorized by level of cognitive ability, Client Needs area, integrated process, and clinical content area to allow you multiple study and exam selections.
• Contains chapters on academic and nonacademic NCLEX-PN preparation, advice from a recent nursing graduate, and test-taking strategies that help you understand complicated exam questions.
• Comprehensive exam consists of 85 questions related to all content areas in the book and representative of the percentages identified in the NCLEX-PN test plan.

Get everything you need to review for the NCLEX-PN® exam from one trusted source! With over 4,500 high-quality review questions, this unique, bestselling review and preparation guide offers the perfect combination of core content review, comprehensive rationales, and detailed test-taking strategies from the NCLEX expert herself: Linda Silvestri. Updated to reflect the latest NCLEX-PN test plan, this new edition and companion Evolve website help you hone your understanding of all the important NCLEX-PN content areas.

• Full-color design makes for a more visually engaging learning experience.
• 12 pharmacology chapters address the emphasis on pharmacology questions on the NCLEX-PN exam.
• Priority Nursing Actions boxes outline and explain clinical emergent situations requiring immediate action, including detailed rationales and textbook references to help you strengthen prioritizing skills in clinical and testing situations.
• Pyramid Alert boxes reinforce learning of essential content frequently tested on the NCLEX-PN exam.
• Reference to a Mosby or Saunders textbook gives you resources for further study and self-remediation.
• Question codes categorize each question by cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, clinical content area, and priority concepts to allow you multiple study and exam selections on the companion Evolve site.
• Inclusion of all alternate item formats (multiple response, ordered response, fill-in-the-blank, figure, chart/exhibit, audio, and video questions) offers practice with mastering prioritizing, decision-making, and critical thinking skills, and help prepare you for this additional component of the new test plan for NCLEX-PN.
• Pyramid to Success sections supply an overview of the chapter, guidance and direction regarding the focus of review in the content area, and its relative importance to the most recent NCLEX-PN text plan.
• Pyramid Points identify content that typically appears on the NCLEX-PN exam.
• Pyramid Terms give you a quick review of each content area.
• Introductory chapters on preparation guidance for the NCLEX-PN, nonacademic preparation, test-taking strategies, the CAT format, and the NCLEX-PN are presented from a new graduate’s perspective.
• Companion Evolve site allows for automatic software updates to allow you to check for changes and updates to content or functionality throughout the life of the edition.

Often called "the best NCLEX® exam review book ever," Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination offers everything you need to prepare for the NCLEX® exam—complete content review, audio reviews and 3400 NCLEX® examination–style questions in the book and online.

Written by the most trusted name in NCLEX® review, Linda Anne Silvestri, and adapted for South Asia by Annu Kaushik, Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, Third South Asia Edition is The book of choice for NCLEX® examination review. But don’t just take our word for it—read any customer review or ask your classmates to see why there’s nothing else like it!

• NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the latest NCLEX-RN® test plan and incorporates clinical updates. • NEW! Clinical Judgment Situations test critical thinking skills and Next Generation NCLEX® item types assist in applying the skill of clinical judgment. • NEW! UPDATED! Bioterrorism content includes information on nuclear radiation. • Several NEW prioritizing questions test prioritizing skills. • NEW! Pharmacology classifications code with practice questions helps you to focus on specific medication classes. • NEW! Care of Special Populations chapter focuses on nursing care of special and vulnerable populations. • NEW! Complex Care chapter includes information on sepsis, shock, sedation, critical care nursing interventions, and more. • NEW! Health Problem code with every practice question helps you to focus your study on particular topics. • NEW! Anemia section added to the Oncological and Hematological Problems chapter. • NEW! Systematic case scenario helps you focus on applying health and physical assessment concepts.

New to this edition • Orientation to various examination • New Quick review sheets o Nursing Management of COVID – 19 • Nursing Management of Specific Cases • Important Clinical conditions review

Get more than just practice questions; get comprehensive test and nursing school preparation that’s proven to help you succeed! Written by the most trusted expert in NCLEX exam prep, Saunders 2018-2019 Strategies for Test Success: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX Exam, 5th Edition is an invaluable guide that teaches you how to master the things that matter most on the NCLEX exam and your nursing school exams: critical thinking, problem solving, and time management. In this guide you’ll find not only 1,200 practice questions and rationales that reflect the latest NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN test plans, but you’ll also get a wealth of proven tips and real-world hints to help you overcome text anxiety, develop effective study habits, and confidently evaluate and identify the correct answer for a variety of test question types, including alternate item formats. It’s a must-have resource for any nursing student who needs not just practice, but well-rounded preparation!

• A Reducing Test Anxiety chapter offers simple strategies to control test-induced stress and gain the confidence needed to pass exams.
• A Developing Study Skills chapter provides helpful tips on improving time management for more efficient exam preparation.
• 1,200 review questions are included in the book and online, providing a 2-in-1 approach to learning strategies and test-taking skills
• UNIQUE! Student-to-Student Hints highlight real life strategies that have helped other students graduate from nursing school and pass the NCLEX exam.
• Helpful Tips for the Nursing Student highlight the most important concepts needed for exam success.
• Online practice questions let you apply the strategies learned from the text in a realistic electronic testing environment.
• Emphasis on comprehensive test preparation helps you develop, refine, and apply the reasoning skills you need to succeed throughout nursing school and on the NCLEX examination.
• Priority concepts for each question help you link your concept-based classes and NCLEX prep.
• Chapters on specific question content — such as prioritization, pharmacology, triage/disaster management, and delegation — offer numerous examples to prepare you for higher-level questions.
• A fun, 4-color design features cartoons and bold designs to help engage visual learners.

• NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the most current NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN test plans.
• NEW! Experience level coding for questions designates each question as beginning, intermediate, or experienced to help focus your learning throughout all points of your nursing school career.
• NEW! Increased focus on clinical judgement incorporates strategies for clinical judgement, question data, and question abnormalities into the NCLEX-style questions.
• NEW! Expanded client-centered options address the increasing import of the patient-centered care QSEN competency on the NCLEX Exam.
• NEW! Additional coverage of interprofessionalism is incorporated.

With more than 6,000 unique test questions that you won’t find in Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN^® Examination, Saunders Q&A Review for the NCLEX-RN^® Examination, 6th Edition provides the additional practice you need to prepare for and succeed on the NCLEX-RN exam! To enhance your review, each question includes a test-taking strategy, rationales for correct and incorrect answers, and page references to major nursing textbooks. The Evolve companion website adds a pre-test to help in identifying any areas of weakness, and lets you answer questions in study or exam mode. Written by the most trusted name in NCLEX exam review, Linda Anne Silvestri, this book organizes questions to match the Client Needs and Integrated Processes found in the most recent NCLEX-RN test plan. This review is part of the popular Saunders Pyramid to Success, which has helped more than 1.5 million nurses pass the NCLEX exam!

• Rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect answer options.
• A detailed test-taking strategy is included for each question, providing clues for analyzing and selecting the correct answer.
• All alternate item question types are represented, including multiple response, prioritizing/ordered response, fill-in-the-blank, illustration/hot spot, chart/exhibit questions, graphic option, and questions incorporating audio and video.
• Questions categorized by cognitive level, NCLEX^® client needs area, integrated process, priority concepts, and clinical content area help you focus on the question types you find most difficult.
• A Priority Nursing Tip is included with each question, highlighting need-to-know patient care information.
• Page references to Elsevier nursing textbooks direct you to study and remediation material for any question answered incorrectly.
• Chapters organized by Client Needs simplify review and reflect the question mix in the NCLEX-RN test plan blueprint.
• An 85-question comprehensive exam represents the content and percentages of question types identified in the NCLEX-RN test plan.
• An Evolve companion website includes a pre-test to help in identifying any areas of weakness, and allows you to choose an area of study by content category and to answer questions in study or exam mode.
• Preparation guidance for the NCLEX-RN includes chapters on academic and nonacademic preparation, advice from a recent nursing graduate, and transitional issues for the foreign-educated nurse.
• NEW! Online and mobile updates will address the new NCLEX test plan to be released in April 2016.

• NEW! Content from the latest NCLEX-RN^® test plan covers the newest topics you could see on the exam.
• NEW! Additional practice questions in the book and on the Evolve companion website bring the total to over 6,000 test questions.
• NEW! Color-coded strategic words in each test-taking strategy refer you to content review and strategy discussions in the Silvestri Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN and Strategies for Test Success products.