Family Nurse Practitioner, Volume 1

Review and Resource Manual

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Are you looking into how to advance your professional development through certification? Need a reliable and credible reference resource? No matter where you are in the process, make sure you have the most valuable review and resource tool at your disposal. Family Nurse Practitioner Review and Resource Manual is a must-have tool for nurses planning to take the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC’s) Family Nurse Practitioner certification exam.Based on the official ANCC certification exam test content outline, this review and resource manual will help you:Study and analyze comprehensive material and concepts written by nursing experts.Develop a recommended seven-step plan to equip you for the exam and map out what to do on the day of the exam.Prepare for and familiarize yourself with family nurse practitioner standards of practice.And much more ...Make the Family Nurse Practitioner Review and Resource Manual a key resource in your certification preparation.

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Utgivningsdatum2016-10-01
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Upplaga5
FörlagAmerican Nurses Association, Nursing Knowledge Center
ISBN9781935213901

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR OBTAINING CONTINUING EDUCATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS VOLUME 1CHAPTER 1. Taking the Certification Examination General Suggestions for Preparing for the Exam CHAPTER 2. Important Factors Influencing the NursePractitioner Role Legal Dimensions of the Role Theory and Principles of Family-Focused Care Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 3. Healthcare Issues General Approach Red Flags The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act National Health Prevention Strategy Model Epidemiologic Principles Human Development Health Maintenance Health Maintenance Practice Geriatric Assessment VI CONTENTSImmunization Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 4. Infectious DiseasesGeneral Approach Red Flags Pediatric Issues Viral Infections Bacterial and Other Infections Illnesses of Unknown Origin Infections from Bioweapons (BW) Transmission-Based Precautions Donning and Doffing Personal ProtectiveEquipment (PPE) Tropical/Global Diseases Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 5. Common Problems of the Skin General Approach Red Flags Allergy Eczematous Conditions Acne Papulosquamous Eruptions Fungal and Yeast Infections Bacterial Infections of SkinCONTENTS VIIViral Skin Infections Parasitic Infestations and Bites Tumors Other Integumentary Conditions Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 6. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders General Approach Red Flags Disorders of the Eyes Ocular Trauma Problems of the Ears Problems of Nose/Sinuses Problems of the Pharynx Problems of the Mouth Problems of the Neck Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 7. Respiratory Disorders General Approach Red Flags Acute Conditions Chronic Conditions Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References VIII CONTENTSCHAPTER 8. Cardiovascular DisordersGeneral Approach Red Flags Heart Sounds Common Cardiovascular Disorders Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)/Ischemic Heart Disease(IHD) Congenital Heart Defects Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects Peripheral Vascular Disorders Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 9. Gastrointestinal DisordersGeneral Approach Red Flags Gastrointestinal Signs and Symptoms Common Gastrointestinal Conditions Conditions That May Warrant Surgery Conditions of the Rectum and Anus Conditions of the Liver GI Conditions Found in Infants and Children Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 10. Renal and Urologic DisordersGeneral Approach Red Flags Common Urologic Disorders Common Renal Disorders Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 11. Female Reproductive System Disorders General Approach Red Flags Contraception Conditions of the Menstrual Cycle Breast Conditions Noninfectious Breast Disorders Conditions of the Vulva, Vagina, and Cervix Abnormal Growths of Uterus and Ovaries Other Conditions Care of the Maternity Patient Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 12. Male Reproductive System Disorders General Approach Red Flags Contraception Disorders of the Prostate Gland Disorders of the Scrotal Contents Penile Disorders Case Studies Case Studies Discussion ReferencesCHAPTER 13. Sexually Transmitted InfectionsGeneral Approach Red Flags Infections That Cause Vaginitis and Cervicitis in Womenand Urethritis in Men Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Candidiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis Viral Infections Other Sexually Transmitted Infections Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 14. Musculoskeletal Disorders General Approach Red Flags Arthritis Conditions of the Bones Conditions That Cause Hip Pain Conditions That Cause Knee Pain Conditions That Cause Ankle Pain Conditons That Cause Shoulder Pain Conditions That Cause Elbow Pain Conditions That Cause Wrist Pain Other Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 15. Neurologic Disorders General Approach Red Flags General Neurologic and Neurosurgical Disorders Seizures and Epilepsy Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 16. Hematologic Disorders General Approach Normocytic Anemias Hypochromic Anemias Macrocytic Anemias Hemolytic Anemias Other Problems of Iron and Red Blood Cells White Blood Cell (WBC)–Related Problems Coagulation Disorders Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 17. Endocrine DisordersGeneral Approach Red Flags Disorders of the Pancreas Thyroid Disorders Adrenal Disorders Pituitary Disorders Pubertal Disorders Case Studies Case Studies Discussion References CHAPTER 18. Psychiatric–Mental Health DisordersGeneral Approach Red Flags Anxiety Disorders Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders Mood Disorders Depressive Disorders Somatic Symptom Disorders Substance Use Disorders Domestic Violence and Abuse Eating Disorders Other Disorders Case Studies Case Studies DiscussionReferences APPENDIX A. Review QuestionsAPPENDIX B. Review Questions Answers INDEX