By Catherine Melfi Curtis, Audra Baker Fegley

Q&A Course Review

NCLEX prep

Assure your mastery of psychiatric mental health nursing knowledge while honing your critical-thinking, clinical judgment, and test-taking skills. 750 multiple-choice, alternate-format, and clinical judgment questions, organized by specific disorders, make a difficult subject more manageable. Questions reflect the latest advances in psychiatric/mental health nursing, DSM-5, and the latest Next Gen NCLEX-RN® Test Plan. Rationales for both correct and incorrect responses as well as test-taking tips help you critically analyze the question types. Plus, Clinical Judgment Case Studies and a 100-question exam at the end of the text help you assess your overall comprehension.

New & Updated! Content that encompasses the evolution of technology, current standards of evidence-based practice, current pharmacology, and the latest terminology to reflect the 2023 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan

New! Clinical Judgment case studies that test the six cognitive skills of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s Clinical Judgment Measurement Model

New! Medication questions

750 questions with detailed rationales for correct and incorrect responses, as well as test-taking tips for each question, including alternate-format, fill-in-the-blank, select-all-that-apply, ordered response, exhibit labeling, and graphic questions

100-question comprehensive exam at the end of the text with answers and rationales

Introductory chapter that focuses on applying critical thinking to each question type

Perfect to use as a stand-alone text or used in combination with any other psychiatric text