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Approx.218 pages
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Edited by JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN, President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA
1. Test-Taking Strategies• Certification Exam Information• Testing Strategies• Techniques to Increase Critical Thinking Skills• Testing Skills for Paper-and-Pencil Tests• Successful Test Taking• Decrease Anxiety• Study Habits PART I: PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS2. Physical Assessment• Health History• Physical Exam3. Diagnostic Tests• Reproductive• Pregnancy• Urinary• Cardiac• Respiratory• HEENT• Endocrine• Musculoskeletal• Gastrointestinal and Liver• HematologyPART II: GYNECOLOGY AND FAMILY PLANNING4. Gynecology• Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction• Family Planning• Disorders• Male Issues Affecting Women’s Health• Pharmacology PART III: OBSTETRICS5. Antepartum• Physiology of Pregnancy• Antepartum Care• Complications• Pharmacology6. Intrapartum (Midwifery only)• Intrapartum Care• Pharmacology7. Postpartum• Postpartum Care• Pharmacology8. Neonatal Care (Midwifery only)• Newborn• PharmacologyPART IV: PRIMARY CARE9. Health Promotion and Maintenance• Health Screening• Immunizations 10. Cardiovascular• Disorders• Pharmacology 11. Respiratory• Disorders• Pharmacology 12. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat (HEENT) • Disorders• Pharmacology 13. Integumentary • Disorders• Pharmacology 14. Endocrine• Disorders• Pharmacology 15. Musculoskeletal• Disorders• Pharmacology 16. Neurology• Disorders• Pharmacology 17. Gastrointestinal and Liver• Disorders• Pharmacology 18. Hematology• Disorders• Pharmacology 19. Urinary• Disorders• Pharmacology 20. Mental Health• Disorders• Pharmacology PART V: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES21. Professional Issues (WHNP only)• Research and Evidence-Based Practice• Legal and Ethical• Patient Safety• Issues and Trends