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Progressive Care Nursing Certification: Preparation, Review, and Practice Exams

Progressive Care Nursing Certification: Preparation, Review, and Practice Exams

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The must-have guide to acing the Progressive Care Nursing certification exam – based on the actual exam blueprint!

Progressive Care Nursing Certification, Second Edition is a complete, step-by-step guide that thoroughly covers everything you must know to excel on the examination administered by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Following the PCCN blueprint, the book reflects the latest changes to the test plan – so you know you are studying he most relevant, up-to-date material possible. 

Everything you need to succeed!

Presented in short, easy-to-read chapters, Progressive Care Nursing Certification includes ten subject-specific practice exams, allowing you to target your study and quickly identify your weak areas. This edition is enhanced by the addition of detailed answer explanations to the practice exam questions. 

You will also find valuable test-taking tips, summaries at the end of each chapter (also new to this edition), and the acclaimed “Editor Note” feature that highlights what important and gives you an idea of the number of questions you should expect on a given topic.

If you are looking for a well-illustrated, time-tested review for the Progressive Care Nursing certification exam – complete with practice tests and special learning features – your search ends here.


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60681
9780071826846
9780071826846

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Publication date
2018
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Dimensions (mm)
218 x 274
Weight (g)
1291
  • Preface
    Test-Taking Tips

    PART I: CARDIOVASCULAR

    1. Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology

    2. Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disorders

    3. The Normal ECG

    4. The 12-Lead ECG

    5. Hemodynamic Monitoring

    6. Acute Coronary Syndrome (Angina Pectoris and Myocardial Infarction)

    7. Conduction Blocks

    8. Congestive Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Hypertensive Crisis

    9. Cardiogenic Shock

    10. Hemorrhagic (Hypovolemic) Shock

    11. Interpreting Dysrhythmias

    12. Cardiomyopathies and Pericarditis

    13. Treatment of Cardiac, Valvular, and Vascular Insufficiency, and Trauma

    PART I: Cardiovascular Practice Exam

    PART II: PULMONARY

    14. Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology

    15. Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Disorders

    16. Alternative Methods of Ventilatory Support

    17. Acute Respiratory Dysfunction

    18. Acute Pulmonary Embolism and Aspiration

    19. Thoracic Trauma and Air-Leak Syndromes

    PART II: Pulmonary Practice Exam

    PART III: ENDOCRINE

    20. Introduction to the Endocrine System

    21. Anatomy, Physiology, and Dysfunction of the Pituitary Gland

    22. Anatomy, Physiology, and Dysfunction of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands

    23. Anatomy, Physiology, and Dysfunction of the Pancreas

    24. Anatomy, Physiology, and Dysfunction of the Adrenal Glands

    PART III: Endocrine Practice Exam

    PART IV: IMMUNOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY

    25. Physiology of the Immunologic and Hematologic Systems

    26. Diagnosis and Treatment of Immunologic and Hematologic Problems

    27. Hematologic and Immunologic Failure and Its Effects on Other Organ Systems

    28. Organ Transplantation

    29. Life-Threatening Coagulopathies

    PART IV: Immunology and Hematology Practice Exam

    PART V: NEUROLOGY

    30. Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System

    31. Intracranial Pressure

    32. Acute Head Injuries and Craniotomies

    33. Stroke

    34. The Vertebrae and Spinal Cord

    35. Encephalopathies and Coma

    36. Meningitis, Muscular Dystrophy, and Myasthenia Gravis

    37. Seizures and Status Epilepticus

    PART V: Neurology Practice Exam

    PART VI: GASTROENTEROLOGY

    38. Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System

    39. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Esophageal Varices

    40. Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatic Failure, and Acute Pancreatitis

    41. Intestinal Infarction, Obstruction, Perforation, and Trauma

    42. Management of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disturbance

    PART VI: Gastroenterology Practice Exam

    PART VII: RENAL

    43. Anatomy and Physiology of the Renal System

    44. Renal Regulation of Electrolytes

    45. Diagnosis and Treatment of Renal Failure

    PART VII: Renal Practice Exam

    PART VIII: MULTIORGAN PROBLEMS

    46. Sepsis and Multiorgan Syndrome

    47. Toxic Emergencies

    48. Airway Obstruction

    49. Burns

    PART VIII:

    Multiorgan Problems Practice Exam

    PART IX: SYNERGY

    50. Professional Caring and Ethical Practice

    PART IX: Synergy Practice Exam

    PART X: BEHAVIOR

    51. Behavioral and Psychological Factors in Critical Care

    PART X: Behavior Practice Exam

    Index


    On CD:

    COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE EXAM-I

    COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE EXAM-II

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