Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide
ISBN-10
1878028308
ISBN-13
9781878028303
Series
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide
Category
Medical / Nursing / Pediatric & Neonatal
Pages
770
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Health Leadership Associates
Authors
Virginia Layng Millonig, Mary A. Baroni, Beverly Bigler

Description

From acclaimed authors and certified pediatric nurse practitioners Virginia Millonig and Caryl Mobley, this Fourth Edition has been developed especially for Pediatric Nurse Practioners and Family Nurse Practitioners preparing to take certification examinations and as a reference in the practice setting. The text is divided into systems with an indepth coverage of growth and development and health promotion and maintenance. The common disorders of the various body systems provide succinct summaries of definitions, etiology, signs and symptoms, clinical findings, differential diagnoses, diagnostic tests\findings, and managment\treatment. The final chapter addresses PNP role development, current trends and health policy issues including topics such as credentialing, legal issues, legislation, reimbursement and delivery systems. Following each chapter are test questions, which are intended to serve as an introduction to the testing arena. In addition a bibliography is included for those who need a more indepth discussion of the subject matter in each chpater.

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