cover image - Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing - Elsevier E-book on VitalSource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323392365
Copyright: 2017
Publication Date: 11-28-2016
Page Count: 168
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $88.99

Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing - Elsevier E-book on VitalSource, 5th Edition

by AACN, AWHONN, NANN, Robin L. Watson, RN, MN, CCRN and Beth C. Diehl, DNP, NNP-BC, CCRN, LNCC

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing - Elsevier E-book on VitalSource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323392365
Copyright: 2017
Publication Date: 11-28-2016
Page Count: 168
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $88.99
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Prepare your students for neonatal critical-care nursing certification examinations with the only review developed in collaboration with three leading nursing organizations! From the AACN, AWHONN, and NANN, Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 5th Edition provides hundreds of high-quality study questions as well as realistic test simulation. Based on the latest test plans of the AACN’s CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC’s Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, review questions cover the changes to the Core Curriculum, and reflect the latest evidence, essential knowledge, and best practices. New to this edition are three new chapters and 225 completely new review questions.

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    • Endorsed by the three most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive care nursing: the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN); the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN); and the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN). 
    • Realistic exam practice is offered through 675 total questions that mirror the certification exam content, the multiple-choice question format, and the distribution of content.
    • 225 NEW review questions include 75 in the book and 150 additional online questions delivered in the interactive test simulator on the Evolve companion website.
    • Thoroughly UPDATED review content reflects AACN’s latest CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC’s latest Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, information in Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 5th Edition, and the newest evidence-based guidelines for neonatal critical care.
    • NEW! Three new chapters include Grieving Process, Quality Improvement, and Facilitation of Learning.
    • NEW focus on culturally sensitive care is included in expanded Family Integration and Culturally Sensitive Care chapter.
    • UPDATED rationales in the Answer Key are referenced to the most recent literature and evidence-based guidelines.
    • Answers are provided for each question, accompanied by rationales and references, to enhance student understanding of the material.
    • Online flexibility allows students to organize review questions and test format by their preferred examination, either the AACN or NCC.
    • Online exam simulation — included free with each copy of this text mirrors the test-taking experience with an interactive, timed format.
    • Customized study lets students choose whether to work through online questions in Study Mode or Examination Mode.
    • Online remediation includes rationales for both correct and incorrect answers, and in-book remediation provides rationales for correct answers only.
    • A compact, portable size makes the book easier to study anytime, anywhere.
    • Compatibility with IPads, iPhones, and other mobile devices allows online exam practice that is easy and convenient.
    • 225 NEW review questions include 75 in the book and 150 additional online questions on the Evolve companion website.
    • Thoroughly UPDATED review content reflects AACN’s latest CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC’s latest Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, information in Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 5th Edition, and the newest evidence-based guidelines for neonatal critical care.
    • NEW! Three new chapters include Grieving Process, Quality Improvement, and Facilitation of Learning.
    • NEW focus on culturally sensitive care is included in an expanded Family Integration and Culturally Sensitive Care chapter.
    • UPDATED rationales in the Answer Key are referenced to the most recent literature and evidence-based guidelines.
    • Compatibility with IPads, iPhones, and other mobile devices allows online exam practice that is easy and convenient.
  • Section I: General Assessment and Management
    1.  Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
    2. Adaptation to Extrauterine Life
    3. Neonatal Resuscitation
    4. Physical Assessment
    5. Gestational Age Assessment
    6. Thermoregulation
    7. Fluids and Electrolytes
    8. Nutrition Management
    9. Developmental Support
    10. Radiographic Evaluation
    11. Pharmacology
    12. Care of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
    13. Care of the Late-Preterm Infant
    Section II: Pathophysiology
    System-Specific Disorders
    14. Cardiovascular Disorders
    15. Pulmonary Disorders
    16. Gastrointestinal Disorders
    17. Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
    18. Hematologic Disorders
    19. Neurologic Disorders
    20. Renal and Genitourinary Disorders
    21. Genetic and Congenital Anomalies
    22. Immunologic Disorders and  Infections
    23. Dermatologic Disorders
    24. Auditory and Ophthalmologic Disorders
    Multisystem Considerations
    25. Maternal-Fetal Complications
    26. Pain Assessment and Management
    27. Perinatal Substance Abuse
    Section III: Psychosocial and Behavioral Adjustments
    28. Family Integration and Culturally Sensitive Care  EXPANDED AND REFOCUSED!
    29. Discharge Planning and Transition to Home
    30.  Grieving Process  NEW!
    Section IV: Professional Practice  NEW section!
    31. Quality Improvement  NEW!
    32. Patient Safety
    33.  Research
    34.  Legal Issues
    35.  Ethical Issues
    36. Facilitation of Learning  NEW!
    Section V: Answer Key
  • AACN, AWHONN, NANN, Robin L. Watson, RN, MN, CCRN, Senior Nurse Informaticist, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services EHR-ORCHID, Los Angeles, California and Beth C. Diehl, DNP, NNP-BC, CCRN, LNCC
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