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Develop a positive mental attitude |
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Establish a Positive Internal Locus of Control |
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Challenge Negative Thoughts |
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2 | (1) |
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Use Diaphragmatic Breathing |
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2 | (1) |
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Desensitize Yourself to the Fear Response |
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3 | (1) |
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Perform Muscle Relaxation |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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Establish control before AND DURING THE TEST |
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6 | (2) |
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Manage Your Daily Routine Before the Test |
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6 | (1) |
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Manage Your Study Habits Before the Test |
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6 | (1) |
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Manage Your Travel the Day of the Test |
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6 | (1) |
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Manage the Supplies You Need for the Test |
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7 | (1) |
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Manage Your Personal Comfort |
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7 | (1) |
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Manage the Test Environment |
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7 | (1) |
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Maintain a Positive Mental Attitude |
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7 | (1) |
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Manage Your Physical and Emotional Responses |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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2 Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Next Generation NCLEX® |
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9 | (12) |
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Definition Of Critical Thinking |
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9 | (1) |
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Critical Thinking In Nursing |
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10 | (3) |
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Left-Hemisphere and Right-Hemisphere Brain Information Processing |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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Levels of Critical Thinking |
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12 | (1) |
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Practice Critical Thinking |
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13 | (2) |
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Strategies to Employ in Critical Thinking |
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13 | (1) |
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Specific Activities to Improve Critical Thinking |
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14 | (1) |
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Apply Critical Thinking To Multiple-Choice Questions |
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15 | (4) |
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Identify the Key Concept Being Tested |
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16 | (1) |
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Avoid Reading Into the Question |
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16 | (1) |
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Study the Rationales for the Right and Wrong Answers |
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17 | (1) |
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Change the Focus of the Question |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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Answers And Rationales For Sample Items In Chapter 2 |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (16) |
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Time Management Equals Self-Management |
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21 | (1) |
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Take The Time To Assess Your Time-Management Abilities |
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21 | (14) |
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Assessment of Inconsistencies Between Values and Behavior |
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21 | (1) |
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Personal Time/Activity Journal |
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22 | (1) |
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Self-Assessment of Barriers to Productivity |
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23 | (1) |
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Corrective Action Plan to Maximize Your Productivity |
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24 | (1) |
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Maximize Your Productivity |
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25 | (1) |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (4) |
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Achieve a Personal Balance |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (16) |
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37 | (4) |
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37 | (1) |
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Set Short-Term and Long-Term Goals |
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38 | (1) |
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Simulate a Testing Environment |
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38 | (1) |
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Control External and Internal Distractors |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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Identify Learning Domains |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (1) |
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Use Appropriate Resources |
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40 | (1) |
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Balance Sacrifices and Rewards |
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41 | (1) |
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Specific Study Techniques Related To Cognitive Levels Of Nursing Questions |
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41 | (8) |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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Answers And Rationales For Sample Items In Chapter 4 |
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50 | (3) |
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5 The Multiple-Choice Question |
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53 | (14) |
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Components Of A Multiple-Choice Question |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (4) |
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The Stem That Is a Complete Sentence |
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55 | (1) |
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The Stem That Is an Incomplete Sentence |
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55 | (1) |
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The Stem With Positive Polarity |
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56 | (1) |
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The Stem With Negative Polarity |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (3) |
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The Option That Is a Sentence |
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58 | (1) |
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The Option That Completes the Sentence Begun in the Stem |
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59 | (1) |
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The Option That Is an Incomplete Sentence |
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60 | (1) |
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The Option That Is a Word |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (1) |
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Answers And Rationales For Sample Items In Chapter 5 |
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62 | (5) |
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67 | (28) |
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67 | (5) |
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68 | (3) |
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71 | (1) |
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Document Information About Assessments |
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72 | (1) |
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72 | (4) |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (1) |
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74 | (1) |
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Identify and Communicate Nursing Diagnoses |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (5) |
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76 | (1) |
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Project Expected Outcomes |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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78 | (2) |
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Ensure That Health-Care Needs Will Be Met Appropriately |
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80 | (1) |
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Modify the Plan of Care as Needed |
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80 | (1) |
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Collaborate With Other Health-Care Team Members |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (4) |
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Legal Parameters of Nursing Interventions |
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82 | (1) |
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Types of Nursing Interventions |
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83 | (2) |
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85 | (3) |
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Identify Client Responses (Actual Outcomes) |
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86 | (1) |
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Compare Actual Outcomes With Expected Outcomes to Determine |
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86 | (1) |
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Analyze Factors That Affect Actual Outcomes of Care |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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Answers And Rationales For Sample Items In Chapter 6 |
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89 | (6) |
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95 | (28) |
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General Test-Taking Techniques |
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95 | (5) |
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Follow Your Regular Routine the Night Before a Test |
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95 | (1) |
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Do Not Drive to the Test With a Friend |
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95 | (1) |
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Arrive Early for the Examination |
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96 | (1) |
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Bring the Appropriate Tools |
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96 | (1) |
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Understand All the Directions for the Test Before Starting |
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96 | (1) |
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Manage the Allotted Time to Your Advantage |
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97 | (1) |
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Concentrate on the Simple Before the Complex |
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97 | (1) |
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Avoid Reading Into the Question |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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Maintain a Positive Mental Attitude |
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99 | (1) |
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Check Your Answers and Answer Sheet |
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99 | (1) |
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Specific Test-Taking Techniques |
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100 | (15) |
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Identify the Word in the Stem That Indicates Negative Polarity |
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100 | (2) |
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Identify the Word in the Stem That Sets a Priority |
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102 | (1) |
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Identify Key Words in the Stem That Direct Attention to Content |
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103 | (1) |
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Identify the Central Person in the Question |
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104 | (1) |
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Identify Client-Centered Options |
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105 | (2) |
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Identify Specific Determiners in Options |
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107 | (1) |
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Identify Opposites in Options |
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107 | (2) |
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Identify Equally Plausible or Unique Options |
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109 | (1) |
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Identify the Global Option |
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110 | (1) |
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Identify Duplicate Facts Among Options |
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111 | (1) |
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Identify Options That Deny Clients' Feelings, Concerns, or Needs |
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112 | (1) |
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Use Multiple Test-Taking Techniques |
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113 | (2) |
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115 | (1) |
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Answers And Rationales For Sample Items In Chapter 7 |
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116 | (7) |
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8 Testing Formats Other Than Multiple-Choice Questions |
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123 | (44) |
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Structured-Response Questions |
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124 | (7) |
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Multiple-Response Questions |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (5) |
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130 | (1) |
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Restricted-Response Questions |
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131 | (2) |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (3) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (2) |
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136 | (1) |
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Test-Taking Tips For Alternate Question Formats Reflective OF Nclex® |
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137 | (10) |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (1) |
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Drag-and-Drop/Ordered-Response Items |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (1) |
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Multimedia in Multiple-Choice and Alternate Question Format Items |
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144 | (3) |
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Clinical Judgment Question Formats Reflective Of Next Generation Nclex |
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147 | (5) |
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Case Study Item Type Examples |
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149 | (2) |
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Stand-Alone Item Type Examples, Bowtie |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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Answers And Rationales For Sample Items In Chapter |
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153 | (14) |
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9 Computer Applications In Education And Evaluation |
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167 | (6) |
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The Computer As A Resource Tool |
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167 | (1) |
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The Computer As An Information Manager |
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168 | (1) |
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The Computer As An Instructor |
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168 | (1) |
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The Computer As A Tool For Distance Education |
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168 | (1) |
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The Computer As A Simulator |
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169 | (1) |
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The Computer As An Evaluator |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (2) |
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10 Analyze Your Test Performance |
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173 | (14) |
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Information-Processing Analysis Tool |
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174 | (1) |
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Corrective Action Guide For The Information-Processing Analysis Tool |
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175 | (7) |
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Corrective Action Guide For Processing Errors In The Information-Processing Analysis Tool |
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175 | (3) |
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Corrective Action Guide For Personal Performance Trends In The Information-Processing Analysis Tool |
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178 | (4) |
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182 | (2) |
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Corrective Action Guide For The Knowledge Analysis Tool |
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184 | (1) |
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Corrective Action Guide For Knowledge Categories In The Knowledge Analysis Tool |
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184 | (1) |
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Corrective Action Guide For The Nursing Process In The Knowledge Analysis Tool |
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185 | (1) |
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185 | (2) |
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11 Practice Questions With Answers And Rationales |
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187 | (282) |
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World of the Client And Nurse |
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187 | (21) |
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187 | (10) |
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The World Of The Client And Nurse Answers And Rationales |
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197 | (11) |
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Common Theories Related To Meeting Clients' Basic Human Needs |
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208 | (18) |
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208 | (9) |
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Common Theories Related To Meeting Clients' Basic Human Needs Answers And Rationales |
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217 | (9) |
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Diversity And Spirituality |
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226 | (14) |
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226 | (7) |
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Diversity And Spirituality Answers And Rationales |
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233 | (7) |
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Communication And Meeting Clients' Emotional Needs |
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240 | (18) |
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240 | (9) |
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Communication And Meeting Clients' Emotional Needs Answers And Rationales |
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249 | (9) |
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Physical Assessment Of Clients |
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258 | (29) |
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258 | (15) |
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Physical Assessment Of Clients Answers And Rationales |
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273 | (14) |
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Meeting Clients' Physical Safety And Mobility Needs |
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287 | (24) |
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287 | (12) |
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Meeting Clients' Physical Safety And Mobility Needs Answers And Rationales |
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299 | (12) |
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Meeting Clients' Microbiological Safety Needs |
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311 | (16) |
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311 | (8) |
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Meeting Clients' Microbiological Safety Needs Answers And Rationales |
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319 | (8) |
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Meeting Clients' Hygiene, Pain, Comfort, Rest, And Sleep Needs |
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327 | (18) |
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327 | (9) |
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Meeting Clients' Hygiene, Pain, Comfort, Rest, And Sleep Needs Answers And Rationales |
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336 | (9) |
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Meeting Clients' Fluid, Electrolyte, And Nutritional Needs |
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345 | (18) |
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345 | (9) |
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Meeting Clients' Fluid, Electrolyte, And Nutritional Needs Answers And Rationales |
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354 | (9) |
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Meeting Clients' Elimination Needs |
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363 | (16) |
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363 | (8) |
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Meeting Clients' Elimination Needs Answers And Rationales |
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371 | (8) |
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Meeting Clients' Oxygen Needs |
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379 | (16) |
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379 | (8) |
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Meeting Clients' Oxygen Needs Answers And Rationales |
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387 | (8) |
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Meeting The Needs Of Perioperative Clients And Clients With Wounds |
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395 | (21) |
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395 | (10) |
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Meeting The Needs Of Perioperative Clients And Clients With Wounds Answers And Rationales |
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405 | (11) |
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Meeting The Needs Of Clients In The Community Setting |
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416 | (15) |
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416 | (7) |
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Meeting The Needs Of Clients In The Community Setting Answers And Rationales |
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423 | (8) |
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Administration Of Medications |
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431 | (21) |
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431 | (10) |
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Administration Of Medications Answers And Rationales |
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441 | (11) |
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452 | (17) |
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452 | (8) |
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Pharmacology Answers And Rationales |
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460 | (9) |
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12 Comprehensive Final Book Examination |
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469 | (42) |
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469 | (19) |
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Comprehensive Final Book Examination Answers And Rationales |
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488 | (23) |
Bibliography |
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511 | (8) |
Glossary of English Words Commonly Encountered on Nursing Examinations |
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519 | (4) |
Illustration Credits |
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523 | (2) |
Index |
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