cover image - Current Anesthesia Practice: Evaluation & Certification Review, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780443381003
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 384
Imprint: Elsevier
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Current Anesthesia Practice: Evaluation & Certification Review, 2nd Edition

by Sass Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN, John J. Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, FAAN and Jeremy S. Heiner, EdD, CRNA, FAANA

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ISBN: 9780443381003
Copyright: 2027
Page Count: 384
Imprint: Elsevier
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This is the exam review product that nurse anesthetists have been waiting for. Expertly written by the leading author team of Elisha, Nagelhout, and Heiner, Current Anesthesia Practice: Evaluation and Certification Review, Second Edition helps prepare nurse anesthetists for the NCE and CPC exam. It is the ONLY certification review text for nurse anesthetists, making it an invaluable study tool while prepping for the NCE or the new CPC exam. Four comprehensive chapters cover foundational concepts: Airway Management; Applied Pharmacology; Applied Human Physiology, Pathophysiology and Anesthesia Case Management; and Anesthesia Equipment and Technology. Answers to review questions throughout the book are found in the appendix.
    • The ONLY Certification Review text for nurse anesthetists
    • Written by the leading experts in nurse anesthesia, Sass Elisha and John Nagelhout
    • Organized and weighted to match the exam blueprint of the upcoming CPC exam
    • Will include a 170-question timed practice exam on the Evolve site and a different 170-question print practice exam to help prepare nurses
    • Every section has questions designed to mirror the types found on the exam, and in the back of the text, answers will be provided with full rationales and references
    • Certification for the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist section helps nurse anesthetists understand the new CPC requirements and provides study and exam preparation tips
    • Can be used to prepare for the current CRNA licensure exam or the new CPC exam
    • Updated content to reflect current CRNA education standards
    • Inclusion of roughly 50 new test questions in the Evolve site mock exam
  • 1. Certification for the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    2. Airway Management
    Anatomy
    Physiological/pathophysiological concepts
    Pharmacology
    Interpret lab and/or diagnostic studies
    Airway equipment
    Complications
    Management concepts

    3. Applied Clinical Pharmacology
    Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics
    Factors influencing medication selection
    Interpret lab and/or diagnostic studies
    Infection prevention principles

    4. Human Physiology and Pathophysiology
    Major organ systems
    Interpret lab and/or diagnostic studies
    Factors influencing anesthetic approach/technique and management

    5. Anesthesia Equipment and Technology
    Functionality and troubleshooting
    Safety protocols
    Invasive/Noninvasive equipment
    Assess, analyze and interpret data

    6. Common Topics Appearing as Part of Each of the Four Domains
    Informed consent principles
    Communication strategies

    7. Practice Examination

    Appendix A: Answers & Rationales
  • Sass Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN, Assistant Director, Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia, Pasadena, California, USA, John J. Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, FAAN, Director, School of Anesthesia, Kaiser Permanente, California State University-Fullerton, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Pasadena, CA, USA and Jeremy S. Heiner, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, Academic and Clinical Faculty, Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia, USA

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