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Family nurse practitioner certification intensive review / Maria T. Codina Leik.

Author/creator Codina Leik, Maria T. author.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionFourth edition.
Publication Info New York, NY : Springer Publishing, [2021]
Description1 online resource (xiii, 858 pages) : color illustrations.
Supplemental Content Direct link to ebook
Subject(s)
Contents Part I. Certification and Exam Information -- Chapter 1. Certification Exam Information -- Chapter 2. Question Dissection and Analysis -- Part II. Pharmacology and Health Screening Review -- Chapter 3. Pharmacology Review -- Chapter 4. Health Promotion, Screening, and Disease Prevention Review -- Part III. Systems Review -- Chapter 5. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Review -- Chapter 6. Integumentary System Review -- Chapter 7. Cardiovascular System Review -- Chapter 8. Respiratory System Review -- Chapter 9. Endocrine System Review -- Chapter 10. Gastrointestinal System Review -- Chapter 11. Genitourinary and Renal System Review -- Chapter 12. Nervous System Review -- Chapter 13. Hematopoietic System Review -- Chapter 14. Musculoskeletal System Review -- Chapter 15. Psychosocial-Mental Health Review -- Part IV. Reproductive Review -- Chapter 16. Male Reproductive System Review -- Chapter 17. Female Reproductive System Review -- Chapter 18. Female Reproductive System Review: Pregnancy and Childbirth -- Chapter 19. Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Infections Review--
Contents Part V. Pediatrics and Adolescents Review -- Chapter 20. Pediatrics Review: Newborns and Infants -- Chapter 21. Pediatrics Review: Toddlers (Aged 2 to 3 Years) -- Chapter 22. Pediatrics Review: School-Aged Children (Aged 4 to 11 Years) -- Chapter 23. Adolescents Review -- Part VI. Gerontology Review -- Chapter 24. Body and Metabolic Changes in the Older Adult -- Chapter 25. Common Disorders in Geriatrics -- Part VII. Professional Practice Review -- Chapter 26. Ethical Guidelines and Advanced Practice Law -- Chapter 27. Professional Roles and Reimbursement -- Chapter 28. Cultural and Spiritual Health Beliefs -- Chapter 29. Nursing Research -- Chapter 30. Evidence-Based Medicine and Epidemiology -- Part VIII. Practice Exams -- Chapter 31. Practice Exam I -- Chapter 32. Practice Exam I: Answers and Rationales -- Chapter 33. Practice Exam II -- Chapter 34. Practice Exam II: Answers and Rationales -- Chapter 35. Practice Exam III -- Chapter 36. Practice Exam III: Answers and Rationales -- Chapter 37. Practice Exam IV -- Chapter 38. Practice Exam IV: Answers and Rationales -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Resources
Abstract If you are studying for the family nurse practitioner certification exam, the highly acclaimed Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review is a must-have resource. Lauded for its concise, well-organized format, this fourth edition has been significantly revised and updated to feature key information about the new AANPCB and ANCC certification exams, all new end-of-chapter review questions, and new full-color images. The fourth edition also features four practice tests with hundreds of new questions and rationales--800 questions in total. Extensive test-taking techniques and question dissection and analysis chapters help you identify the best clues during the problem-solving process so that you can strategically master the certification exam. Designed to help FNP candidates boost their confidence through intensive review and high-quality questions, the fourth edition continues to provide succinct, precisely targeted "need-to-know" details of diseases and classic presentations you can expect to see in practice in patients across the life span. Organized by body system, chapters are consistently formatted to include Danger Signals, Normal Findings, Lab Findings, Benign Variants, and Disease Review topics. Each chapter features valuable Exam Tips and Clinical Pearls that highlight key considerations and information likely to be encountered on the exam, ideal for a last-minute refresher before test day. Ensure success by making this essential resource--praised by thousands for helping them pass their certification--a key part of your exam prep study regimen. Key Features: Includes updated information reflecting the new AANPCB and ANCC certification exams Introduces new end-of-chapter review questions to help you assess knowledge application and retention Features four practice tests with hundreds of new questions and rationales Provides a succinct and highly targeted review of diseases commonly seen in primary care, updated clinical information, all new color photos, and Exam Tips and Clinical Pearls to highlight key exam content Outlines Danger Signals, Normal Findings, Lab Findings, and Benign Variants in physical assessment of each body system Delineates strategic question-dissection techniques to simplify the problem-solving process Offers an intensive pharmacology review and review of professional issues--ethical guidelines, professional roles, reimbursement, research, evidence-based medicine and epidemiology, and cultural considerations
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 14, 2021).
Issued in other formPrint version. Codina Leik, Maria T. Family nurse practitioner certification intensive review. Fourth edition. New York, NY : Springer Publishing, [2021] 9780826163721
ISBN9780826163738 electronic book
ISBN0826163734 electronic book

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