Pass your certification exam with the thoroughly updated Lippincott Review for Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification, 6th Edition, offering the most current content found on the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) and Registered Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) exams. This popular study guide covers the full range of exam content, from disorders, signs and symptoms, tests, and assessments to treatments and interventions. Whether you are a new or experienced nurse, this comprehensive review offers the knowledge-and confidence-you need to succeed. Get the go-to exam prep resource for passing the CMSRN or RN-BC medical-surgical certification exam.... - NEW enhanced eBook included with purchase - NEW and revised content that reflects current medical-surgical nursing best practices - NEW and updated end-of-chapter quizzes and 150-questionend-of-book practice test that helps to foolproof your preparation - NEW social media content in each chapter - NEW content updates written by nurses who have passed the most current CMSRN exam - Reviews disorders by body systems as covered in certification exams - Study plan advice, preparation strategies, and test-taking strategies that prepare you for exam-taking success, including a certification test plan - Easy-to-use outline format that outlines each topic with key points, making it easy to remember important points - Resources that include: NANDA taxonomy, common infectious disorders, CDC fact sheets, and lab tests results - Contents that include: - Medical-surgical certification eligibility requirements-lists criteria for medical-surgical nurse (RN-BC), Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) certification, and clinical nurse specialist in adult health (ACNS-BC) certification - Nursing foundations and principles - Legal and ethical nursing issues - Principles of wound care, including nursing assessments and treatment skills - Disruptions in homeostasis - Perioperative nursing - Cultural and ethnic beliefs and practices - Safety issues - Health maintenance - Patient's bill of rights and self-determination - Developmental theories of Jean Piaget and Abraham Maslow - Nutrition - Substance abuse - Complementary and herbal therapies - Obesity - Adult immunizations - Laboratory values Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: - The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time - providing a seamless reading experience online or offline - Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks - Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design - The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click About the Clinical Editor Laura M. Willis, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CMSRN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at the Springfield Regional Medical Group, Urbana Family Medicine and Pediatrics, Urbana, Ohio.
This thoroughly updated review provides the information needed for certification in medical-surgical nursing from the credentialing arms of the American Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses and the American Nurses Association.
Review questions after each chapter and an end-of-book posttest help assess the nurse's preparedness for the exam. The book is appropriate for exams of both major certifying bodies: the ANCC and the AMSN.
For the (approximately) 26 programs in the United States offered to complete pediatric certification, this book is the only available certification review material for the exam.
Offering end-of-chapter answers and rationales plus two end-of-book practice exams, this is the optimal study guide for all RNs preparing for the CEN exam.
Written by family physicians, this book is a comprehensive question-and-answer review for the American Board of Family Medicine certification and recertification exams.
Lippincott Review for NCLEX-PN, 11E is designed to help pre-licensure nursing students in practical and vocational nursing programs prepare to take the licensing examination.
Master the Pharmacology Concepts You’ll Encounter on Your Licensure Exam! Reinforce your understanding and ready yourself for success with this comprehensive review of critical pharmacology content covered on the NCLEX-RN®.
Contains NCLEX-style review questions in each chapter, a comprehensive exam, and additional questions on a back-of-book CD-ROM. This edition includes new NCLEX-style innovative item questions.
Print version of the book includes free access to the app (web, iOS, and Android), which offers interactive Q&A review plus the entire text of the print book! Please note the app is included with print purchase only.
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