Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide: Primary Care

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Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-03-02
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Summary

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide: Primary Care has been developed especially for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Family Nurse Practitioners preparing to take certification examinations and as a reference in the practice setting.

The text is divided into systems with an in-depth coverage of growth and development and health promotion and maintenance. The common disorders of the various body systems provide succinct summaries of definitions, etiology, signs and symptoms, clinical findings, differential diagnoses, diagnostic tests\findings, and management\treatment.

The final chapter addresses PNP role development, current trends and health policy issues including topics such as credentialing, legal issues, legislation, reimbursement and delivery systems. Following each chapter are test questions, which are intended to serve as an introduction to the testing arena. In addition a bibliography is included for those who need a more in-depth discussion of the subject matter in each chapter.

Organized to give you essential test taking strategies and techniques for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam or Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam.

Offers problem-oriented, multiple-choice questions divided according to content area with answers, rationales, and bibliographic references.

Table of Contents

B Head Contributor Page
B Head Preface
Chapter1 Test Taking Strategies and Techniques
Chapter2 Human Growth and Development
Chapter3 Health Promotion and Well Child Care for Infants, Children and Adolescence
Chapter4 Head, Eye, Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Disorders
Chapter5 Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter6 Lower Respiratory Disorders
Chapter7 Dermatologic Conditions
Chapter8 Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter9 Infectious Diseases
Chapter10 Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter11 Neurological Disorders
Chapter12 Genitourinary/Gynecological Disorders Adolescent Pregnancy
Chapter13 Hematologic/Oncologic/Immunologic Disorders
Chapter14 Endocrine Disorders
Chapter15 Multisystem and Genetic Disorders
Chapter16 Advanced Practice, Role Development, Current Trends and Health Policy

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