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Written by experts in the field, this unique review guide offers up-to-date case studies drawn from real clinical scenarios, with all content and review questions addressing the areas covered in the certification exams. Whether you are preparing for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certification exam, this is your ideal resource.
Prepare to ace the AANP or ANCC certification exam, with this expert overview offering:
- Up-to-date information covering exam content, with more than 500 end-of-chapter practice questions in ANCC and AANP format
- Chapters organized by body system, addressing all age groups from infants to elders
- Four or five real-world clinical case studies per body system that offer:
- Practice in the decision-making skills and critical thinking required for a successful advanced practice
- Instruction in ANCC/AANP standards of care
- Ten end-of-chapter review questions for each case study, with answers/rationales, backed by illustrations or photos when needed
- Description of the disease
- Epidemiology and etiology
- Risk factors
- Signs and symptoms
- Differential diagnoses
- Diagnostic studies
- Treatment – both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic
- Chapters cover areas including:
- Health promotion – Tests and screenings, counseling and interventions, nutrition and exercise guidelines, and vaccinations/immunizations
- Disorders by body system – Musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, endocrine, hematopoietic, pulmonary, GI, and immune
- Women’s and men’s health, common neuropsychiatric disorders, dermatology, gerontology, and HEENT assessments
- Pediatric and adolescent review
- Professional issues
Harshit Nahar
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