Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX (R) (NGN) Test Items
Published on 6. May 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-323-87229-4 (ISBN)
Description
Master NGN test-taking skills and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX (R) exam! Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX (R) (NGN) Test Items includes stand-alone and unfolding case studies and the new item types that appear on the NGN, helping you develop the clinical judgment skills emphasized on the exam. To enhance your learning, each practice test item includes a detailed test-taking strategy and rationales for both correct and incorrect answers. Case studies let you strengthen key cognitive skills, and additional questions are provided on the Evolve website. Written by NCLEX experts Linda Anne Silvestri, Angela E. Silvestri, and Donna D. Ignatavicius, this NCLEX preparation resource ensures that you are NGN exam-ready!
Next Generation NCLEX (R)-style practice questions of all types are illustrated through stand-alone case studies and unfolding case studies directed toward each of the six cognitive skills
Detailed test-taking strategy for each question provides clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option
NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) is included throughout with case scenarios that integrate the six clinical judgment cognitive skills.
In-depth rationales include both correct and incorrect answers
NGN Tip boxes highlight the most important nursing concepts needed for exam success
Additional resources on the Evolve website allow you to interactively engage with each question from the book plus additional questions
Next Generation NCLEX (R)-style practice questions of all types are illustrated through stand-alone case studies and unfolding case studies directed toward each of the six cognitive skills
Detailed test-taking strategy for each question provides clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option
NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) is included throughout with case scenarios that integrate the six clinical judgment cognitive skills.
In-depth rationales include both correct and incorrect answers
NGN Tip boxes highlight the most important nursing concepts needed for exam success
Additional resources on the Evolve website allow you to interactively engage with each question from the book plus additional questions
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
20 illustrations (20 in full color); Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
770 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-323-87229-4 (9780323872294)
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Linda Anne Silvestri | Angela Silvestri | Donna D. Ignatavicius
Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX (R) (NGN) Test Items
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09/2025
2nd Edition
Churchill Livingstone
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Persons
Linda Anne Silvestri has provided decades of nursing education and leadership that has directly impacted the growing and needed nursing workforce. Her research focused on a holistic investigation of predictors leading to success on the licensure examination. Her findings, published in the Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, led to significant contributions, filling a critical need in NCLEX (R) preparation. Linda's vision was to provide a holistic educational approach to ensure overall well-being in test anxiety and self-efficacy, and success on the NCLEX (R). As a leader in providing global NCLEX (R) preparation resources published by Elsevier, she strives for excellence in publication quality, based on the discovery of new knowledge in nursing, standards of care, and research-based studies. Her published resources ensure nursing graduates' ability to make sound clinical judgments as they serve the public and the nursing profession. Linda is also a Next Generation NCLEX (R) Subject Matter Expert and Consultant for Elsevier. Assistant Professor Angela Silvestri at Touro University Nevada-School of Nursing. Donna Ignatavicius is nationally recognized as an expert in nursing education and medical-surgical/gerontological nursing and has a wealth of experiences as a nurse educator, clinical nurse specialist, and administrator for over 40 years. Currently, she provides curriculum consultation and presentations for nursing faculty on topics such as concept-based curriculum, assessment of learning methods, and active learning strategies through her consulting company, DI Associates, Inc. Additionally, she is the primary author of numerous articles and books, including Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 11th ed. (2024) and her new student workbooks, Developing Clinical Judgment for Professional Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness, 2nd ed. (2024) and Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN (R) Examination (2021). In 2007 she was inducted as a fellow into the prestigious Academy of Nursing Education (ANEF) for her national contribution to the field of nursing education. In 2016 she obtained her Certified Nurse Educator (R) (CNE) credential; in 2020 she obtained her Academic Clinical Nurse Educator (CNEcl) credential.
Author
Nursing Instructor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las, Nevada; President, Nursing Reviews, Inc. and Professional Nursing Seminars, Inc. Henderson, Nevada; Elsevier Next Generation NCLEX (R) (NGN) Thought Leader, USA
Assistant Professor, Touro University Nevada-School of Nursing, USA
Speaker and Curriculum Consultant for Academic Nursing Programs; Founder, Boot Camp for Nurse Educators; President, DI Associates, Inc. Littleton, Colorado, USA
Content
1. Introduction to the Cognitive Skills of Clinical Judgment
2. Introduction to the NGN and the New NGN Item Types
3. Recognize Cues
4. Analyze Cues
5. Prioritize Hypotheses
6. Generate Solutions
7. Take Action
8. Evaluate Outcomes
9. Single-Episode and Unfolding Case Studies
10. Practice Test: Putting it all Together
2. Introduction to the NGN and the New NGN Item Types
3. Recognize Cues
4. Analyze Cues
5. Prioritize Hypotheses
6. Generate Solutions
7. Take Action
8. Evaluate Outcomes
9. Single-Episode and Unfolding Case Studies
10. Practice Test: Putting it all Together