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Gerontological Nurse Practitioner: Review and Resource Manual

Gerontological Nurse Practitioner: Review and Resource Manual

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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. Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Review and Resource Manual is a must-have tool for nurses planning to take the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC’s) Gerontological 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 gerontological nurse practitioner standards of practice. Make Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Review and Resource Manual a key resource in your certification preparation.
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9781935213581
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Publication date
2010
Issue number
3
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paperback
Pages count
647
Dimensions (mm)
152.00 x 229.00
  • Introduction to the Continuing Education (CE) Contact Hour Application Process Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Taking the Certification Examination General Suggestions for Preparing for the Exam About the Certification Exams Chapter 2. Dimensions of the NP Role History of the NP Role Clinical Practice of Gerontological Nurse Practitioners Important Factors Influencing the NP Role Chapter 3. Healthcare Issues Geriatrics Assessment The Practice of Geriatrics Theory Health Maintenance Chapter 4. Geriatric Multisystem Syndromes General Approach Red Flags Common Multisystem Syndromes Care at the End of Life Chapter 5. Infectious Disease Geriatric Approach Infections Illnesses of Unknown Origin Chapter 6. Dermatologic Disorders General Approach Red Flags Common Dermatologic Disorders GERONTOLOGICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER Review and Resource Manual Fungal (Dermatophyte) Infections Bacterial Infections of Skin Viral Skin Infections Parasitic Infestations Miscellaneous Tumors Pressure Ulcers Chapter 7. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders Katherine Tardiff, MSN, GNP-BC, ACHPN General Approach—Eyes Red Flags—The Acute Eye Common Eye Disorders General Approach—Ears Common Ear Disorders General Approach—Nose Common Nose Disorders General Approach—Mouth Common Mouth Disorders Chapter 8. Respiratory Disorders Geriatric Approach Asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Community-Acquired Pneumonia Primary Lung Malignancies Tuberculosis Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Chapter 9. Cardiovascular Disorders Geriatric Approach Coronary Artery Disease Acute Coronary Syndromes Murmurs Hypertension Hyperlipidemia Arrhythmias Peripheral Vascular Disorders Venous Disorders Chapter 10. Gastrointestinal Disorders General Approach Red Flags Acute Abdomen Common Gastrointestinal Disorders Chapter 11. Renal and Urologic Disorders Geriatric Approach Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Urinary Tract Infection Pyelonephritis Urinary Incontinence Hematuria Evaluating Renal Function Glomerular Disease Acute Renal Failure Chronic Kidney Disease Chapter 12. Gynecologic Disorders Geriatric Approach Menopause Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding Pelvic Prolapse Bartholin Gland Cysts and Abscesses Abnormal Growths Gynecologic Cancer Breast Masses Breast Cancer Chapter 13. Male Reproductive System Disorders Geriatric Approach Prostate Gland Disorders Penile Disorders Chapter 14. Musculoskeletal Disorders Geriatric Approach Arthritis and Other Diseases Injury/Overuse Syndromes Specific Joint Problems Other Local Conditions Chapter 15. Neurological Disorders Geriatric Approach Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Parkinson’s Disease Multiple Sclerosis Essential Tremor Seizures Headache GERONTOLOGICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER Review and Resource Manual Brain Tumors Trigeminal Neuralgia Bell’s Palsy Pain Chapter 16. Hematologic Disorders Geriatric Approach Anemias—Low Red Blood Cells Normocytic Anemias Hypochromic Anemias Macrocytic Anemias Leukemias—Low White Blood Cells Multiple Myeloma Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Secondary Neutropenia Homeostasis—Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia Chapter 17. Endocrine Disorders Geriatric Approach Disorders of the Pancreas Thyroid Disorders Cushing’s Syndrome Obesity Chapter 18. Psychiatric–Mental Health Disorders Geriatric Approach Depression Grief/Bereavement Anxiety Disorders Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse Tobacco Use and Smoking Cessation Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly Appendix A. Discussion of Case Studies Appendix B. Review Questions Appendix C. Answers to the Review Questions Index About the Author
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