Sally Lambert Lagerquist, RN, MS, is currently the author and editor of three editions of Davis's NCLEX-RN^® Success; four editions of Practice Questions and Answers for NCLEX-RN, published by Review for Nurses Tapes Co.; How to Pass Nursing Exams, published by Review Press and later by ATI, and now available as an e-book at www.reviewfornurses.com; four editions of Addison Wesley's Nursing Examination Reviews (1977–1991); four books for the NURSENOTES, Core Content At-A-Glance series: Psychiatric-Mental Health, Maternal-Newborn, Pediatrics, and Medical-Surgical, published by Lippincott and later by ATI, and now available as e-books at www.reviewfornurses.com; and Little, Brown's NCLEX-RN ^® Examination Review, and Little, Brown's Nursing Q&A: Critical-Thinking Exercises, published by Little, Brown and Company and later by ATI, and also available as e-books at www.reviewfornurses.com. She is president and course coordinator of Review for Nurses, Inc. She has coordinated RN licensure exam review courses on campuses nationwide since 1976. She is presently a lecturer on test-taking techniques at workshops held for graduating senior nursing students. She has produced and developed the NCLEX-RN^® Board Game and audio CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs, and streaming videos on Nursing Review and Successful Test-Taking Techniques for Nurses. She originated, developed, and has presented national satellite telecourses for NCLEX-RN^® review since June 1989. She has developed an online (reviewfornurses.com) NCLEX-RN^® mobile review course (also available for smart phone or tablet device to use anywhere, anytime), and an online Pre-NCLEX-RN^® Assessment Series for Success (PASS™) to help candidates assess and test with the test bank to fill in gaps in knowledge as well as increase their test-taking skills. She has been a marriage, family, and child counselor and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International. She has been a faculty member at the University of California at San Francisco School of Nursing for over 10 years, where she also received her BS and MS degrees.

Janice Lloyd McMillin, RN, MSN, EdD, is a former lecturer in perinatal nursing in the Division of Nursing at California State University, Sacramento. In addition, she currently works in Labor and Delivery at Methodist Hospital in Sacramento. She has been a lecturer for several years for Review for Nurses, Inc. She received her BA in Biology, BS in Nursing, and MS in Nursing from CSU, Sacramento. She completed her doctorate at the University of San Francisco. Her dissertation study examined the transition experiences of first-year labor and delivery nurses. She has been a perinatal nurse for over 27 years.

Robyn Marchal Nelson, DNSc, RN, is Dean of the College of Nursing at West Coast University in Irvine, California. Prior to her position at WCU, she was Chairperson and Professor in the Division of Nursing at California State University, Sacramento, and Dean, College of Health and Human Services at Touro University in Nevada. She received her BS in Nursing from Loma Linda University, her MS from Boston University, and a Doctor of Nursing Science from the University of California, San Francisco. In addition to Davis's NCLEX-RN ^® Success, she was coauthor of NURSENOTES: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Core Content At-A-Glance (Lippincott) and a contributor to Nursing Q and A (Lippincott), and has developed a number of audio and visual aids for students preparing for the licensure examination. Dr. Nelson was a lecturer for Review for Nurses, Inc., for over 20 years, both at on-site national review courses and as one of the faculty for the "first ever" nationally televised satellite review course that was offered for 7 years. She holds memberships in Sigma Theta Tau International, ANA, ANA/California, and Phi Kappa Phi. Dr. Nelson is a member of the Nurse Week (California) Advisory Board, and the academic representative to the Association of California Nurse Leaders (ACNL) Board of Directors.

Denise Wall Parilo, RN, MSN, PhD(c) is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at California State University, Sacramento. In addition to lecturing on pediatric nursing, she is an advisor to the Sacramento State Chapter of the California Nursing Students' Association (CNSA) and has served as coordinator of the undergraduate nursing program. Her experience ranges from pediatric intensive care to public health nursing, and she continues to work as a per diem nurse in acute care pediatrics at Sutter Memorial Hospital in Sacramento. She is a contributing author to How to Pass Nursing Exams by Sally Lagerquist, RN, MS, and has been a lecturer for Review for Nurses, Inc. She received both her BS in Nursing and MS in Nursing from California State University, Sacramento, and has been a Fulbright Scholar in Finland, doing community health nursing research. She is presently a doctoral student at the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing.

Kathleen E. Snider, RN, MSN, CNS, has been a pediatric nurse for over 40 years and has a broad range of clinical and educational experience. She received her diploma in nursing from Saint Vincent's College of Nursing, Los Angeles; her baccalaureate in nursing from Mount Saint Mary's College, Los Angeles; and her master's degree in nursing from California State University, Los Angeles. She has been teaching pediatric nursing since 1976 in diploma, associate of arts, and baccalaureate nursing programs. She began teaching national licensure examination reviews in the mid-1980s and has remained active in that area ever since. She is a contributing author to two editions of Davis's NCLEX-RN^® Success book and to ATI's NURSENOTES: Pediatrics, Core Content At-A-Glance. She also served as a reviewer for the 1996 Little, Brown's Nursing Q&A Critical-Thinking Exercises book. Kathy is currently a professor of nursing at Los Angeles Valley College, Valley Glen, California, and is the lead teacher and content expert for pediatric nursing. She is an active member in the American and California Nurses Associations, in national and local chapters of the Association of Pediatric Nurses and Practitioners, and in the Los Angeles County School Nurses Association. She has served as a District Academic Senator for the Los Angeles Community College District and as an Academic Senator at Los Angeles Valley College for over 15 years. In addition, she serves on numerous departmental and campus committees. In 1999 she received the "One of Our Own" award from the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners, Los Angeles Chapter, for service and excellence in pediatric nursing, and in 2007, she was awarded the Certificate of Distinguished Service by the Los Angeles Valley College Academic Senate.

Janis Ryan Wisherop, RN, MSN, has been a nurse for 25 years. Ms. Wisherop has been a professor with the RN program at the College of San Mateo for 18 years and has held the title of Content Expert for the Psychiatric Nursing course for that length of time. She teaches in the Medical/Surgical, Advance Medical/Surgical, Leadership/Management, and Pediatric courses as well. Ms. Wisherop has been the Faculty Advisor for the Nursing Student Association and is Assistant Director for the Nursing Program. Along with teaching, Ms. Wisherop is dedicated to serving the community and inspiring her students to do the same. She has created a blood pressure clinic for seniors, partnered with the African American Community Advisory Committee in promoting better health through blood pressure screenings and other health-related events. Ms. Wisherop serves with passion as Board Secretary for Heart and Soul, a consumer operated mental health agency in San Mateo County. In addition, Ms. Wisherop is a per diem nurse with Crossroads Home Care and Hospice, serving patients and their families since 2009. This is her first time working as a co-author/co-editor.