Develop the clinical judgment skills needed to pass the Next-Generation NCLEX-RN® Exam (NGN) on your first try with this one-of-a-kind workbook! Developing Clinical Judgment for Professional Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness, 2nd Edition provides practical thinking exercises and case studies to help you build clinical judgment skills and make safe clinical decisions. The workbook offers practice with all NGN item types, including the new "bowtie" items. And all core nursing content areas are covered, with chapters organized to guide you through the entire NGN test plan. From renowned nursing educator Donna D. Ignatavicius, this practical resource ensures that you’re ready for all the item types you will encounter on the NGN and ready to apply clinical judgment skills in RN practice.
1. Part 1: Introduction to Clinical Judgment - p. P1 2. 1. Clinical Judgment: Building on the Nursing Process - p. 1 3. 2. Applying the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model - p. 7 4. 3. Introduction to the New NGN Item Types - p. 13 5. Part 2: Clinical Judgment for Adults With Medical-Surgical Health Conditions - p. P2 6. 4. Client Conditions Affecting Fluid and Electrolyte Balance - p. 25 7. 5. Client Conditions Affecting Acid-Base Balance - p. 34 8. 6. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion - p. 49 9. 7. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange - p. 63 10. 8. Client Conditions Affecting Mobility - p. 73 11. 9. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation - p. 85 12. 10. Client Conditions Affecting Elimination - p. 100 13. 11. Client Conditions Affecting Cellular Regulation - p. 114 14. 12. Client Conditions Affecting Tissue Integrity - p. 126 15. 13. Client Conditions Affecting Nutrition - p. 143 16. 14. Client Conditions Affecting Metabolism - p. 158 17. 15. Client Conditions Affecting Sensory Perception - p. 172 18. 16. Client Conditions Affecting Clotting - p. 189 19. 17. Client Conditions Affecting Reproduction - p. 198 20. 18. Client Conditions Resulting in Infection - p. 209 21. Part 3: Clinical Judgment for Clients With Mental Health Conditions - p. P3 22. 19. Client Conditions Affecting Cognition - p. 219 23. 20. Client Conditions Affecting Mood and Affect - p. 228 24. 21. Client Conditions Resulting From Ineffective Coping - p. 237 25. 22. Client Conditions Resulting in Psychoses - p. 247 26. Part 4: Clinical Judgment for Clients With Pediatric Health Conditions - p. P4 27. 23. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion - p. 257 28. 24. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange - p. 271 29. 25. Client Conditions Affecting Nutrition - p. 289 30. 26. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation - p. 301 31. Part 5: Clinical Judgment for Maternal-Newborn Clients - p. P5 32. 27. Client Conditions Affecting Prenatal Care - p. 319 33. 28. Client Conditions Affecting Intrapartum Care - p. 334 34. 29. Client Conditions Affecting Postpartum Care - p. 350 35. 30. Client Conditions Affecting Newborn Care - p. 363 36. Part 6: Clinical Judgment for Critically Ill Clients - p. P6 37. 31. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion - p. 383 38. 32. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange - p. 394 39. 33. Client Conditions Resulting From Infection - p. 404 40. 34. Client Conditions Resulting From Trauma - p. 417 41. Answer Key - p. P7 42. CHAPTER 4 Client Conditions Affecting Fluid and Electrolyte Balance: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 433 43. CHAPTER 5. Client Conditions Affecting Acid-Base Balance: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 444 44. CHAPTER 6. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 454 45. CHAPTER 7. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 464 46. CHAPTER 8. Client Conditions Affecting Mobility: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 474 47. CHAPTER 9. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 487 48. CHAPTER 10. Client Conditions Affecting Elimination: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 499 49. CHAPTER 11. Client Conditions Affecting Cellular Regulation: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 509 50. CHAPTER 12. Client Conditions Affecting Tissue Integrity: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 520 51. CHAPTER 13. CLIENT CONDITIONS AFFECTING NUTRITION: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 529 52. Chapter 14. CLIENT CONDITIONS AFFECTING METABOLISM: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 539 53. CHAPTER 15. Client Conditions Affecting Sensory Perception: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 550 54. CHAPTER 16. Client Conditions Affecting Clotting: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 559 55. Chapter 17. Client Conditions Affecting Reproduction: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 568 56. Chapter 18. Client Conditions Resulting in Infection: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 576 57. Chapter 19. Client Conditions Affecting Cognition: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 584 58. Chapter 20. Client Conditions Affecting Mood and Affect: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 592 59. Chapter 21. Client Conditions Resulting From Ineffective Coping: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 600 60. CHAPTER 22. Client Conditions Resulting in Psychoses: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 608 61. CHAPTER 23. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 616 62. CHAPTER 24. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 626 63. CHAPTER 25. Client Conditions Affecting Nutrition: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 636 64. CHAPTER 26. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 645 65. CHAPTER 27. Client Conditions Affecting Prenatal Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 656 66. CHAPTER 28. Client Conditions Affecting Intrapartum Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 667 67. CHAPTER 29. Client Conditions Affecting Postpartum Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 678 68. CHAPTER 30. Client Conditions Affecting Newborn Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 688 69. CHAPTER 31. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 699 70. CHAPTER 32. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 708 71. CHAPTER 33. Client Conditions Resulting From Infection: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 717 72. CHAPTER 34. Client Conditions Resulting From Trauma: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 727 73. References and Illustration Credits - p. 736
Develop the clinical judgment skills needed to pass the Next-Generation NCLEX-RN® Exam (NGN) on your first try with this one-of-a-kind workbook! Developing Clinical Judgment for Professional Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness, 2nd Edition provides practical thinking exercises and case studies to help you build clinical judgment skills and make safe clinical decisions. The workbook offers practice with all NGN item types, including the new "bowtie" items. And all core nursing content areas are covered, with chapters organized to guide you through the entire NGN test plan. From renowned nursing educator Donna D. Ignatavicius, this practical resource ensures that you’re ready for all the item types you will encounter on the NGN and ready to apply clinical judgment skills in RN practice.
1. Part 1: Introduction to Clinical Judgment - p. P1 2. 1. Clinical Judgment: Building on the Nursing Process - p. 1 3. 2. Applying the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model - p. 7 4. 3. Introduction to the New NGN Item Types - p. 13 5. Part 2: Clinical Judgment for Adults With Medical-Surgical Health Conditions - p. P2 6. 4. Client Conditions Affecting Fluid and Electrolyte Balance - p. 25 7. 5. Client Conditions Affecting Acid-Base Balance - p. 34 8. 6. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion - p. 49 9. 7. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange - p. 63 10. 8. Client Conditions Affecting Mobility - p. 73 11. 9. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation - p. 85 12. 10. Client Conditions Affecting Elimination - p. 100 13. 11. Client Conditions Affecting Cellular Regulation - p. 114 14. 12. Client Conditions Affecting Tissue Integrity - p. 126 15. 13. Client Conditions Affecting Nutrition - p. 143 16. 14. Client Conditions Affecting Metabolism - p. 158 17. 15. Client Conditions Affecting Sensory Perception - p. 172 18. 16. Client Conditions Affecting Clotting - p. 189 19. 17. Client Conditions Affecting Reproduction - p. 198 20. 18. Client Conditions Resulting in Infection - p. 209 21. Part 3: Clinical Judgment for Clients With Mental Health Conditions - p. P3 22. 19. Client Conditions Affecting Cognition - p. 219 23. 20. Client Conditions Affecting Mood and Affect - p. 228 24. 21. Client Conditions Resulting From Ineffective Coping - p. 237 25. 22. Client Conditions Resulting in Psychoses - p. 247 26. Part 4: Clinical Judgment for Clients With Pediatric Health Conditions - p. P4 27. 23. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion - p. 257 28. 24. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange - p. 271 29. 25. Client Conditions Affecting Nutrition - p. 289 30. 26. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation - p. 301 31. Part 5: Clinical Judgment for Maternal-Newborn Clients - p. P5 32. 27. Client Conditions Affecting Prenatal Care - p. 319 33. 28. Client Conditions Affecting Intrapartum Care - p. 334 34. 29. Client Conditions Affecting Postpartum Care - p. 350 35. 30. Client Conditions Affecting Newborn Care - p. 363 36. Part 6: Clinical Judgment for Critically Ill Clients - p. P6 37. 31. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion - p. 383 38. 32. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange - p. 394 39. 33. Client Conditions Resulting From Infection - p. 404 40. 34. Client Conditions Resulting From Trauma - p. 417 41. Answer Key - p. P7 42. CHAPTER 4 Client Conditions Affecting Fluid and Electrolyte Balance: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 433 43. CHAPTER 5. Client Conditions Affecting Acid-Base Balance: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 444 44. CHAPTER 6. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 454 45. CHAPTER 7. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 464 46. CHAPTER 8. Client Conditions Affecting Mobility: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 474 47. CHAPTER 9. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 487 48. CHAPTER 10. Client Conditions Affecting Elimination: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 499 49. CHAPTER 11. Client Conditions Affecting Cellular Regulation: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 509 50. CHAPTER 12. Client Conditions Affecting Tissue Integrity: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 520 51. CHAPTER 13. CLIENT CONDITIONS AFFECTING NUTRITION: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 529 52. Chapter 14. CLIENT CONDITIONS AFFECTING METABOLISM: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 539 53. CHAPTER 15. Client Conditions Affecting Sensory Perception: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 550 54. CHAPTER 16. Client Conditions Affecting Clotting: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 559 55. Chapter 17. Client Conditions Affecting Reproduction: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 568 56. Chapter 18. Client Conditions Resulting in Infection: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 576 57. Chapter 19. Client Conditions Affecting Cognition: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 584 58. Chapter 20. Client Conditions Affecting Mood and Affect: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 592 59. Chapter 21. Client Conditions Resulting From Ineffective Coping: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 600 60. CHAPTER 22. Client Conditions Resulting in Psychoses: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 608 61. CHAPTER 23. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 616 62. CHAPTER 24. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 626 63. CHAPTER 25. Client Conditions Affecting Nutrition: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 636 64. CHAPTER 26. Client Conditions Affecting Glucose Regulation: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 645 65. CHAPTER 27. Client Conditions Affecting Prenatal Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 656 66. CHAPTER 28. Client Conditions Affecting Intrapartum Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 667 67. CHAPTER 29. Client Conditions Affecting Postpartum Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 678 68. CHAPTER 30. Client Conditions Affecting Newborn Care: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 688 69. CHAPTER 31. Client Conditions Affecting Perfusion: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 699 70. CHAPTER 32. Client Conditions Affecting Gas Exchange: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 708 71. CHAPTER 33. Client Conditions Resulting From Infection: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 717 72. CHAPTER 34. Client Conditions Resulting From Trauma: Answers With Rationales for Thinking Exercises - p. 727 73. References and Illustration Credits - p. 736
