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Iggy has written numerous articles, chapters, and textbooks for both students and faculty. Her most recent publications are:

  Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® Examination ~ Ignatavicius

Get ready to pass the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® Examination (NGN-PN) on your first try with Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® Examination. Written by renowned nursing education expert Donna D. Ignatavicius and a team of expert item writers, this practical workbook focuses on developing the clinical reasoning skills you need to succeed on the NGN-PN and in clinical practice. This collection of engaging and practical thinking exercises has been carefully developed to incorporate the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM) and to emphasize the new item types that will be integral to the NGN-PN. Exercises range from basic to more complex and address all key content areas to fully prepare you for all facets of the exam. This "next-generation" workbook will become an invaluable companion throughout nursing school, helping you grow your clinical reasoning skills to match what’s expected on the NGN-PN!

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  Developing Clinical Judgment for Profesional Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-RN® Examination ~ Ignatavicius

Equip your students to pass the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN) on their first try with Developing Clinical Judgment for Professional Nursing and the Next-Generation NCLEX-RN® Examination. Written by renowned nursing education expert Donna D. Ignatavicius and a team of expert item writers, this practical workbook is the only book on the market focused exclusively on developing the clinical reasoning skills needed for success on the NGN and in clinical practice. This collection of engaging and practical thinking exercises has been carefully developed to incorporate the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Clinical Judgment Model (CJM) and to emphasize the new item types that will be integral to the NGN. Exercises range from basic to more complex and address all specialty areas to fully prepare students for all facets of the exam. In all, this "next-generation" workbook will become an invaluable companion throughout nursing school, helping you grow your students’ clinical reasoning skills to match what’s expected on the new NGN!

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  Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 10th Edition ~ Ignatavicius, Workman, Rebar and Heimgartner

Choose the trendsetting text that emphasizes a conceptual approach to teaching and learning, interprofessional collaborative care, and clinical nursing judgment! From an expert team of authors led by Donna Ignatavicius, Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 10th Edition provides essential adult health knowledge while helping students develop the clinical judgment that today’s medical-surgical nurses need to deliver exceptional care. "e;Iggy"e; continues to lead the way with coverage of emerging trends in nursing, including cutting-edge content and new evidence-based guidelines, a strengthened concept-exemplar approach, a unique emphasis on interprofessional collaboration, and an enhanced emphasis on clinical judgment, including a new From Clinical Judgment to Systems Thinking chapter. "e;Iggy"e; is the bestselling text that will ground your students in how to think like a nurse and how to apply their knowledge in the classroom, simulation laboratory, and clinical settings for Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam success and safe clinical practice.

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  Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items, 1st Edition ~ Ignatavicius, L.A. Silvestri, and A.E. Silvestri

Master NGN test-taking skills and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® exam! Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (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!

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