Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-PN[registered] Exam, 5th edition covers the key nursing concepts and content areas found on the latest NCLEX-PN licensure examination. A concise outline format summarizes essential nursing content enhanced by multiple illustrations, including many of the author's popular mnemonic cartoons. The easy, colorful design includes a special Alert! feature that highlights frequently tested nursing concepts, and Nursing Priority boxes that identify priorities of care. The introductory chapter reviews the latest NCLEX test plan and new alternate item format questions and a separate chapter covers pharmacology, an area emphasized on the exam. The remaining chapters are organized by lifespan, basic nursing concepts, client populations, and body systems, for easy location of specific content. Chapter appendixes summarize related medications, diagnostic tests, and nursing procedures.