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The new edition of this award-winning text, written by renowned NP educator and certification preparation expert Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald. A must read for anyone taking the NP certification exam. Develop critical thinking and test-taking skills for the exam and the firm knowledge-base needed for both the exam and practice.
The 5th edition delivers the latest guidelines, recommendations, diagnostic and treatment protocols, and procedures –everything critical to passing the NP boards.
More than 2,300 prep questions, available online and in text to reinforce learning and practice test-taking skills.
Introduction: Understanding Test Design and Theory Chapter 1: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Chapter 2: Neurological Disorders Chapter 3: Skin Disorders Chapter 4: Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems Chapter 5: Cardiac Disorders Chapter 6: Respiratory Disorders Chapter 7: Gastrointestinal Disorders Chapter 8: Male Genitourinary System Chapter 9: Musculoskeletal Disorders Chapter 10: Peripheral Vascular Disease Chapter 11: Endocrine Disorders Chapter 12: Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders Chapter 13: Hematological and Select Immunological Disorders Chapter 14: Psychosocial Disorders Chapter 15: Female Reproductive and Genitourinary Systems Chapter 16: Older Adults Chapter 17: Pediatrics Chapter 18: Childbearing Chapter 19: Professional Issues