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NCLEX-RN TestStudy Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
NCLEX TEST RESOURCES
................................................................................................................. 4
 
INTRODUCTION TO THIS GUIDE
................................................................................................ 5
 
TESTING AND ANALYSIS
................................................................................................................. 7
 
INTRODUCTION TO THE NCLEX
................................................................................................... 9
 
THE NCLEX SCORING SCALE
........................................................................................................ 10
 
GENERAL STRATEGIES
.................................................................................................................... 11
 
S
TRATEGY
1:
 
U
NDERSTANDING THE
I
NTIMIDATION
........................................................................... 11
 
S
TRATEGY
2:
 
F
INDING YOUR
O
PTIMAL
P
ACE
..................................................................................... 13
 
S
TRATEGY
3:
 
D
ON
’ 
T BE A
P
ERFECTIONIST
.......................................................................................... 15
 
S
TRATEGY
4:
 
F
ACTUALLY
C
ORRECT
,
BUT
A
CTUALLY
W
RONG
............................................................ 16
 
S
TRATEGY
5:
 
E
XTRANEOUS
I
NFORMATION
......................................................................................... 16
 
S
TRATEGY
6:
 
A
VOIDING
D
EFINITES
..................................................................................................... 18
 
S
TRATEGY
7:
 
U
SING
C
OMMON
S
ENSE
................................................................................................. 18
 
S
TRATEGY
8:
 
I
NSTINCTS ARE
R
IGHT
................................................................................................... 19
 
S
TRATEGY
9:
 
N
O
F
EAR
.......................................................................................................................... 19
 
S
TRATEGY
10:
 
D
ON
’ 
T
G
ET
T
HROWN
O
FF BY
N
EW
I
NFORMATION
.................................................... 20
 
S
TRATEGY
11:
 
N
ARROWING THE
S
EARCH
........................................................................................... 20
 
S
TRATEGY
12:
 
Y
OU
’ 
RE NOT
E
XPECTED TO BE
E
INSTEIN
.................................................................... 21
 
RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
....................................................................................................... 21
 
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
................................................................................................................... 35
 
C
OURSE OF
C
IRCULATION
...................................................................................................................... 36
 
T
HE
H
EART
.............................................................................................................................................. 37
 
C
ARDIOVASCULAR
C
ONDITIONS
............................................................................................................ 40
 
A
RRHYTHMIAS
R
EVIEW
.......................................................................................................................... 53
 
CARDIAC FAILURE REVIEW
......................................................................................................... 55
 
ENDOCRINE REVIEW
....................................................................................................................... 57
 
MICROBIOLOGY REVIEW
.............................................................................................................. 68
 
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C
HARACTERISTICS OF
B
ACTERIA
T
YPES
............................................................................................... 68
 
I
MMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES
................................................................................................................. 74
 
C
YTOKINES
R
EVIEW
............................................................................................................................... 74
 
PHARMACOLOGY
................................................................................................................................ 78
 
MEASUREMENT EQUIVALENTS
................................................................................................... 87
 
DRUG DISTRIBUTION
...................................................................................................................... 90
 
BIOTRANSFORMATION OF DRUGS
.......................................................................................... 93
 
D
RUG
E
LIMINATION
................................................................................................................................ 94
 
GENERAL PHARMACOKINETICS REVIEW
............................................................................. 96
 
P
HARMACODYNAMIC
T
ERMS
................................................................................................................... 98
 
A
UTONOMIC
N
ERVOUS
S
YSTEM
R
ECEPTORS
........................................................................................ 98
 
SPECIFIC PEDIATRIC CONDITIONS
....................................................................................... 99
 
TUMOR REVIEW
................................................................................................................................ 108
 
GI REVIEW
........................................................................................................................................... 110
 
EYE, EAR, AND MOUTH REVIEW
.............................................................................................. 118
 
D
ISORDERS OF THE
E
YE
...................................................................................................................... 118
 
D
ISORDERS OF THE
M
OUTH
................................................................................................................ 121
 
D
ISORDERS OF THE
E
AR
...................................................................................................................... 123
 
OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY
...................................................................................................... 125
 
DERMATOLOGY REVIEW
.............................................................................................................. 133
 
AXIAL SKELETON
............................................................................................................................. 139
 
APPENDICULAR SKELETON
........................................................................................................ 140
 
MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS
......................................................................................... 146
 
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
...................................................................................................................... 155
 
ANSWER KEY
...................................................................................................................................... 175
 
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