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NCLEX-RN 2016 : strategies, practice & review with practice test.

Part 1: NCLEX-RN Exam Overview and Test Taking Strategies -- Chapter 1: Overview of the NCLEX-RN Exam -- Chapter 2: General and Computer Adaptive Test Strategies -- Chapter 3: NCLEX-RN Exam Strategies -- Part 2: NCLEX-RN Exam Content Review and Practice -- Chapter 4: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care -- Chapter 5: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control -- Chapter 6: Health Promotion and Maintenance -- Chapter 7: Psychosocial Integrity -- Chapter 8: Physiological Integrity: Basic Care and Comfort -- Chapter 9: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies -- Chapter 10: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential -- Chapter 11: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation -- Part 3: The Practice Test -- Part 4: The Licensure Process -- Chapter 12: Application, Registration, and Scheduling -- Chapter 13: Taking the Test More Than Once -- Chapter 14: Essentials for International Nurses -- Part 5: NCLEX-RN Exam Resources -- Index."Passing the NCLEX-RN exam is not just about what you know--it's about how you think. With expert critical thinking strategies and targeted practice, Kaplan's NCLEX-RN 2016 Strategies, Practice & Review shows you how to leverage your content knowledge to think like a nurse,"--page [4] of cover.

Subjects: Examinations.; Study guides.; Practical nursing; Practical nursing; National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses;

Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 7

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How to prepare for the GRE, graduate record examination / by Brownstein, Samuel C.,1909-1996.(CARDINAL)352242; Weiner, Mitchel,1907-1985.(CARDINAL)352241; Green, Sharon,1939-(CARDINAL)352240; Hilbert, Stephen.(CARDINAL)721389;

Subjects: Study guides.; Graduate Record Examination;

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Professor Rubik's brain fitness [video game] by Sony Computer Entertainment.(CARDINAL)432083;

Let rubik's color your brain! Good old rubik's is back in a brand-new shape! With Professor rubik's, get you brain back on track in a new brain fitness game. He is ready to test you with fast and amusing mini-games daily and see how much brain power you have! Stimulate your brain! Train the different area of your brain such as your memory, concentration or your 3D visualization with colorful challenges. Play with a wide range of mini-games, with four different play modes, alone or with your friends! Also rediscover famous games in a rubik's version with 20483, tetrubik, and more! Your own brain Coach! Professor rubik's is there to be your dedicated Coach. He will track your training, adapt your training program, and be a true Coach for you. With him on your side, you won't miss a single day of training and will progress faster than ever!ESRB Content Rating: E, Everyone.Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 4 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game surround sound ; 500 MB storage required.

Subjects: Sony video games.; Arcade-style video games.; Video games.; Computer games; Playstation 4 (Video game console); Puzzles; Sony video games.; Video games.;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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NCLEX-RN : strategies, practice, and review / by Irwin, Barbara J.(CARDINAL)545827; Burckhardt, Judith A.(CARDINAL)534481; Kaplan Publishing.(CARDINAL)350115;

NCLEX-RN Exam Overview And Test-Taking Strategies. Overview of the NCLEX-RN exam -- What is the NCLEX-RN exam? -- Content of the NCLEX-RN exam -- General and computer-adaptive test strategies: -- Standardized exams -- What behaviors does the NCLEX-RN exam test? -- Strategies that don't work on the NCLEX-RN exam -- Becoming a better test taker -- NCLEX-RN exam question types -- Alternate test questions -- Multiple-choice test questions -- Critical thinking strategies -- Reword the question -- Eliminate incorrect answer choices -- Don't predict answers -- Recognizing expected outcomes -- Read answer choices to obtain clues -- NCLEX-RN exam strategies: -- NCLEX-RN exam versus real-world nursing -- Strategies for priority questions -- Strategies for management of care questions -- Strategies for positioning questions -- Strategies for communication questions -- Your NCLEX-RN exam study plan. --NCLEX-RN Exam Content Review And Practice. Safe and effective care environment: management of care -- Advance directives -- Advocacy -- Case management -- Client rights -- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams -- Concepts of management -- Confidentiality/information security -- Consultation -- Continuity of care -- Delegation -- Establishing priorities -- Ethical practice -- Information technology -- Informed consent -- Legal rights and responsibilities -- Performance improvement (quality improvement) -- Referrals -- Supervision -- Chapter Quiz Answers and explanations -- Safe and effective care environment: safety and infection control: Safety background -- Infection control background -- Accident/injury prevention -- Emergency response plan -- Ergonomic principles -- Error prevention -- Handling hazardous and infectious materials -- Home safety -- Reporting of incident/event/irregular occurrence/variance -- Safe use of equipment -- Security plan -- Standard precautions/transmission-based precautions/surgical asepsis -- Use of restraints/safety devices --Chapter quiz answers and explanations -- Health promotion and maintenance: -- Aging process -- Ante/intra/postpartum and newborn care -- Developmental stages and transitions -- Health and wellness -- Health promotion/disease prevention -- Health screening -- High-risk behaviors -- Lifestyle choices -- Principles of teaching/learning -- Self-care -- Techniques of physical assessment -- Chapter quiz answers and explanations -- Psychosocial integrity -- Abuse/neglect -- Behavioral interventions -- Chemical and other dependencies -- Coping mechanisms -- Crisis intervention -- Cultural diversity -- End of life care -- Family dynamics -- Grief and loss -- Mental health concepts -- Religious and spiritual influences on health -- Sensory/perceptual alterations -- Stress management -- Support systems -- Therapeutic communications -- Therapeutic environment -- Nursing process and psychosocial integrity -- Chapter quiz answers and explanations -- Physiological integrity: basic care and comfort -- Assistive devices -- Elimination -- Mobility/immobility -- Non-pharmacological comfort interventions -- Nutrition and oral hydration -- Personal hygiene -- Rest and sleep -- Chapter quiz answers and explanations -- Physiological integrity: pharmacological and parenteral therapies -- Adverse effects/contraindications/side effects/interactions -- Blood and blood products -- Central venous access devices -- Dosage calculation -- Expected actions/outcomes -- Medication administration -- Parenteral/intravenous therapies -- Pharmacological pain management -- Total parenteral nutrition -- Chapter quiz answers and explanations -- Physiological integrity: reduction of risk potential: -- Changes/abnormalities in vital signs -- Diagnostic tests -- Laboratory values -- Potential for alterations in body systems -- Potential for complications of diagnostic tests/treatments/procedures -- Potential for complications from surgical procedures and health alterations -- System-specific assessments -- Therapeutic procedures -- Chapter quiz answers and explanations -- Physiological integrity: physiological adaption -- Alterations in body systems -- Fluid and electrolyte imbalances -- Hemodynamics -- Illness management -- Medical emergencies -- Pathophysiology -- Unexpected response to therapies -- Chapter quiz answers and explanations. -- Practice Test. Practice test -- Your practice test scores -- Answer key -- Practice test answers and explanations. -- Licensure Process. Application, registration, and scheduling: -- How to apply for the NCLEX-RN exam -- Taking the exam -- Taking the test more than once -- You are not alone -- How to interpret unsuccessful test results -- Should you test again? -- How should you begin? -- Essentials for international nurses -- NCLEX-RN exam administration abroad -- CGFNS certificate -- Work visas -- Nursing practice in the United States -- US-style nursing communication -- Sample questions -- Answers to sample questions -- Language -- Kaplan programs for international Nurses. -- NCLEX-RN Exam Resources -- Chart of critical thinking paths -- Nursing terminology -- Common medical abbreviations --State licensing requirements -- Pearson professional centers offering the NCLEX-RN examinations.This book is a focused, up-to-date strategic guide to help you prepare for the challenging NCLEX-RN exam-now with online practice test. To become a registered nurse in the United States, nursing school graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). It is a computer-adaptive test with between 75 and 265 questions that can take up to 6 hours. Each year, around 200,000 nursing students take this exam. Strategies play an important role in passing the NCLEX-RN, which is a critical thinking test requiring students to go beyond simply recognizing facts. In this guide, test-takers will have access to the most effective methods available to guarantee a passing score. This book combines its strategy guide with a comprehensive review designed to meet the challenges of this rigorous exam, including: 2 practice tests (one in the book and the second both on the CD-ROM and online); Detailed answer explanations; In-depth analysis of NCLEX-RN question types; Review of alternate question types; 47-item sample of Kaplan's NCLEX-RN Question Bank online; Features more of the most challenging questions and a bold, user-friendly design.

Subjects: Examinations.; Study guides.; National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses; Nurses; Nursing; Nursing;

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Saunders Q & A review for the NCLEX-RN examination / by Silvestri, Linda AnneAuthorTeacher(DLC)n 98800781 ; Silvestri, Angela E.,AuthorTeacher(DLC)no2011179480;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 748-749) and index.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. NEW! Thoroughly updated questions reflect the latest NCLEX-RN test plan.

Subjects: Nursing; Nursing; Practical nursing;

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Professor Rubik's brain fitness [video game]

Let rubik's color your Brain! Good old rubik's is back in a brand-new shape! With Professor rubik's, get you Brain back on track in a new Brain Fitness game. He is ready to test you with fast and amusing mini-games daily and see how much Brain power you have! Stimulate your Brain! Train the different area of your Brain such as your memory, concentration or your 3D Visualization with colorful challenges. Play with a wide range of mini-games, with four different play modes, alone or with your friends! Also rediscover famous games in a rubik's version with 20483, tetrubik, and more! Your own Brain Coach! Professor rubik's is there to be your dedicated Coach. He will track your training, adapt your training program, and be a true Coach for you. With him on your side, you won't miss a single day of training and will progress faster than ever!ESRB rating: E, EveryoneSystem requirements: Xbox One, up to 42 GB storage; Xbox One X enhanced, 4K Ultra HD, Dolby Atmos.

Subjects: Brain games; Trivia; Video games.; Xbox video games.;

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Python QuickStart guide : the simplified beginner's guide to Python programming using hands-on projects and real-world applications / by Oliver, Robert,1980-author.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Learning Python opens the door to a world of programming possibilities. From AI and machine learning to full stack, app, and web development, Python i sa critical behind-the-scenes component of everyday technology. In Python QuickStart Guide, senior developer and programmer Robert Oliver lays out the quickest and most accessible path yet to the mastery of Python fundamentals. Readers will learn: how to use Python; how to use Python for web design and interfacing with GitHub, SQL, and other applications; object-oriented programming principles; debugging, producing clean code, and best practices; testing, optimization, speed improvements, and integrations with other applications. --Adapted from back cover.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Python (Computer program language); Computer programming.;

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Look who's driving [videorecording] / by Gray, Edward(Edward S.),screenwriter,television producer.; Hedge, Christopher,composer.; Kapany, Kiki,television producer.; Schwarz, Michael(Producer),film director,film producer.; Sechler, Craig,narrator.; Kikim Media,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259;

Original music, Christopher Hedge.Narrator, Craig Sechler.Originally broadcast by PBS Oct. 23, 2019.After years of anticipation, autonomous vehicles are now tested on public roads all over the world. Dozens of startups have sprung up alongside established auto and tech giants, who are also testing the waters, to form what many hope will be a transformative new industry. As ambitious innovators are rushing to cash in on what they see as high tech's next pot of gold, some experts warn there are still daunting challenges to overcome.TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.

Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Adaptive computing systems.; Artificial intelligence.; Automated vehicles.; Mechatronics.; Robotics.; Self-organizing systems.;

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Professor Rubik's brain fitness [video game] by Microids SA;

Let rubik's color your Brain! Good old rubik's is back in a brand-new shape! With Professor rubik's, get you Brain back on track in a new Brain Fitness game. He is ready to test you with fast and amusing mini-games daily and see how much Brain power you have! Stimulate your Brain! Train the different area of your Brain such as your memory, concentration or your 3D Visualization with colorful challenges. Play with a wide range of mini-games, with four different play modes, alone or with your friends! Also rediscover famous games in a rubik's version with 20483, tetrubik, and more! Your own Brain Coach! Professor rubik's is there to be your dedicated Coach. He will track your training, adapt your training program, and be a true Coach for you. With him on your side, you won't miss a single day of training and will progress faster than ever!ESRB rating: Everyone, E.System requirements: Nintendo Switch game system.

Subjects: Computer games.; Video games.; Brain games;

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Methods for testing and evaluating survey questionnaires / by Presser, Stanley,1950-(CARDINAL)156861;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-602) and index.

Subjects: Social surveys; Questionnaires; Social sciences;

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