Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing

Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing
Author: Michaela Dixon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2012-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1405199369

The needs of critically ill children are unique and highly specialized. Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing is an essential manual of care and an invaluable resource to all those involved in the care of critically ill children and young people. Covering all the key aspects of pediatric intensive care, it is a fully comprehensive textbook which provides an evidence-based and up-to-date guide for all nurses who work with critically ill children. Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing is divided into four user-friendly sections: The first section looks at the general background of paediatric intensive care Section two employs a systems approach, with each chapter focusing on a specific disease and following the same framework. This includes treating children with cardiac conditions, acute neurological dysfunction, musculoskeletal injuries and gastrointestinal and endocrine conditions Section three looks at the essential care of managing pain relief, transportation needs and treating wounds The final section explores the holistic aspects of nursing - nutrition and fluid management, infection control issues, safeguarding children and spirituality and bereavement Written by a team of experts in the field, Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing is indispensable reading for nurses and health care professionals working with critically ill children.

Critical Care Nursing

Critical Care Nursing
Author: Roberta Kaplow
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780763738631

This evidence-based text is designed to help the undergraduate nursing student in a critical care rotation and for nurses new to critical care. Each clinical chapter has application to the AACN Synergy Model, identifying and matching patient characteristics and nurse competencies, leading to optimal patient outcomes.

PCCN Certification Review

PCCN Certification Review
Author: Ann J. Brorsen
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2014
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1449695124

PCCN Certification Review, Second Edition is the ideal study guide for new and recertifying nurses preparing to take the Progressive Care Nursing Certification (PCCN) exam administered by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). Completely updated and revised, PCCN Certification Review, Second Edition contains more than 1,000 questions and comprehensive answer rationales. New to this edition are sections on the history of the PCCN certification and behavioral/psychosocial issues.Included with the book is an online Access Code for Navigate TestPrep, a dynamic and fully hosted online assessment tool designed to help nurses prepare for certification examinations by offering the book's questions, detailed rationales, and reporting.* Randomized questions from the book create new exams on each attempt* Monitors results on practice examinations with score and time tracking * Reporting tools evaluate progress and results

Adult Ccrn Certification Review

Adult Ccrn Certification Review
Author: Coo and Director of Clinical Applications Menifee California Ann J Brorsen
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2013-06-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 144969487X

Adult CCRN Certification Review, Second Edition is the perfect study guide for nurses preparing to take the Adult CCRN exam administered by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). First introduced in 1976, CCRN certification reflects expertise for nurses providing care to acutely or critically ill adults and their families in areas such as intensive and cardiac care units, trauma units, or critical care transport. Completely updated and revised, Adult CCRN Certification Review, Second Edition contains more than 1,200 questions with comprehensive rationales on a broad range of topics divided into sections similar to those found on the Adult CCRN Test Plan. New to this edition are sections on behavioral/psychosocial issues and special populations in critical care.

Neonatal Certification Review for the Ccrn and Rnc High-Risk Examinations

Neonatal Certification Review for the Ccrn and Rnc High-Risk Examinations
Author: Keri R. Rogelet
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2010-05-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1449619452

Neonatal Certification Review for the CCRN and RNC High-Risk Examinations is the essential guide for critical care nurses preparing for the Neonatal CCRN and the RNC High Risk exams. With an increasing number of hospitals seeking Magnet status, more critical care nurses will be required to get this certification. This unique review guide provides insight into the difference between the CCRN and RNC exams as well as information about the Low Risk Neonatal Intensive Care RNC. By learning through an effective question and answer format with rationale for all answers, critical care nurses will now be able to take the exams with confidence! Key features include: * Questions written in the style of the RNC exam * Explanation of the test plans for both the CCRN and RNC exams, including comparison in style and question presentation * Comprehensive questions and answers covering areas such as the cardiovascular system, neurology, and genetics * Information about test-taking strategies, exam registration, the Synergy model, and much more!

Pediatric CCRN Certification Review

Pediatric CCRN Certification Review
Author: Ann J. Brorsen
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 423
Release: 2011-05-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1449615791

Pediatric CCRN Certification Review is an essential guide for critical care nurses preparing for the Pediatric CCRN exam. Containing more than 1,200 practice questions with rationales representative of those found on the Pediatric CCRN exam, it offers a succinct, yet comprehensive review of the core material. Organized to provide essential test taking strategies and techniques for passing the exam, Pediatric CCRN Certification Review explores the Synergy Model, cardiovascular and pulmonary systems, neurology, renal, gastrointestinal, hematology, immunology, endocrine, multisystem, and behavioral issues. Included with the book is an online access code for JB TestPrep, our online interactive testing program, to help you pass the exam. Don’t forget to visit our new nursing certification website: www.NursingCertificationSuccess.com

BOOK ALONE - CEN Examination Review

BOOK ALONE - CEN Examination Review
Author: Ann Brorsen
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 411
Release: 2011-07-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1449615767

CEN Examination Review is an essential guide for nurses preparing to take the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Exam. Containing more than 1,200 practice questions with rationales representative of those found on the exam, it provides a succinct, yet comprehensive review of the core material. Organized to give essential test taking strategies and techniques for passing the exam, CEN Examination Review explores key content areas such as cardiovascular, pulmonary, orthopedic and wound care, maxillofacial and ocular, neurology, obstetrical and gynecological, gastrointestinal, and psychological.Included with the book is an online access code for JB TestPrep, our online interactive testing program, to help you pass the exam. This online program includes all of book's questions and answers, practice exams providing feedback, and final exams to help prepare you for the CEN Exam.Don't forget to visit our new nursing certification website: www.NursingCertificationSuccess.com

Adult CCRN Certification Review

Adult CCRN Certification Review
Author: Ann J. Brorsen
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 423
Release: 2013-06-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284044157

Adult CCRN Certification Review, Second Edition is the perfect study guide for nurses preparing to take the Adult CCRN exam administered by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). First introduced in 1976, CCRN certification reflects expertise for nurses providing care to acutely or critically ill adults and their families in areas such as intensive and cardiac care units, trauma units, or critical care transport. Completely updated and revised, Adult CCRN Certification Review, Second Edition contains more than 1,200 questions with comprehensive rationales on a broad range of topics divided into sections similar to those found on the Adult CCRN Test Plan. New to this edition are sections on behavioral/psychosocial issues and special populations in critical care. Included with each new print book is an online Access Code for Navigate TestPrep, a dynamic and fully hosted online assessment tool designed to help nurses prepare for certification examinations by offering the book’s questions, detailed rationales, and reporting. * Randomized questions from the book create new exams on each attempt * Monitors results on practice examinations with score and time tracking * Reporting tools evaluate progress and results