UNFOLDING Reasoning
Brittany Horton, 28-year-old female
Primary Concept
Mood and Affect
Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis)
Stress
Coping
Clinical Judgment
Patient Education
Communication
Collaboration
NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Covered in
Category/Subcategory Case Study
Safe and Effective Care Environment
Management of Care 17-23%
Safety and Infection Control 9-15%
Health Promotion and Maintenance 6-12%
Psychosocial Integrity 6-12%
Physiological Integrity
Basic Care and Comfort 6-12%
Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies 12-18%
Reduction of Risk Potential 9-15%
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, Physiological Adaptation 11-17%
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