From acclaimed authors and certified pediatric nurse practitioners Virginia Millonig and Caryl Mobley, this Fourth Edition has been developed especially for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners 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 in-depth 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 management\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 in-depth discussion of the subject matter in each chapter.
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Both editors and authors are certified pediatric nurse practitioners. Virginia Millonig is a major pioneer in the area of certification preparation and is greatly respected for her quality instructional programs as well as her pubolications. She has served as a model in the historical development of the PNP. Caryl Mobley has been involved in the PNP movement as long-time head of PNP programs. She also is recognized as the best in certification preparation.
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Read this book front to back 2-3 times and you can rest assure that you will pass the PNP exam. This is an excellent review of pertinent information and is also my most used reference now that I am a certified APRN in practice.
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regarding medication dosage, regarding communicability, monitor lesions, education regarding side effects, water resistant sunblocks, adolescent schedules, sharing personal items, ibuprofen for fever, possible precipitating factors, acute suppurative thyroiditis, physical findings, advanced practice nursing, advanced bone age, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, pediatric endocrinology, chronic adrenal insufficiency, cerebral gigantism, transient synovitis, pityriasis alba, lower left sternal border, papular lesions, labial adhesions, regarding characteristics, foreign body aspiration, pediatric nurse practitioners Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Annals, Marcel Dekker, Pediatric Nursing, Elk Grove Village, New York, Contemporary Pediatrics, Pediatric Clinics of North America, Saunders Company, Mosby Year Book, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Age-Related Issues, Gilles de la Tourette, Government Printing Office, Social Security, American Heart Association, American Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care Medicine, Journal of Pediatric Health Care, Agent Source, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Family Physician, American Nurses Association, Georgetown University, Lippincott Williams New!
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regarding medication dosage, regarding communicability, monitor lesions, education regarding side effects, water resistant sunblocks, adolescent schedules, sharing personal items, ibuprofen for fever, possible precipitating factors, acute suppurative thyroiditis, physical findings, advanced practice nursing, advanced bone age, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, pediatric endocrinology, chronic adrenal insufficiency, cerebral gigantism, transient synovitis, pityriasis alba, lower left sternal border, papular lesions, labial adhesions, regarding characteristics, foreign body aspiration, pediatric nurse practitioners Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Annals, Marcel Dekker, Pediatric Nursing, Elk Grove Village, New York, Contemporary Pediatrics, Pediatric Clinics of North America, Saunders Company, Mosby Year Book, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Age-Related Issues, Gilles de la Tourette, Government Printing Office, Social Security, American Heart Association, American Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care Medicine, Journal of Pediatric Health Care, Agent Source, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Family Physician, American Nurses Association, Georgetown University, Lippincott Williams New!
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- Adolescent Medicine by Adele Hofmann on page 77, and page 414
- Pediatric Primary Care: A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners, Third Edition by Catherine Burns on page 295
- Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children by Edwin L. Kendig on page 296
- Primary Care by Joanne K. Singleton on page 295
- Some Thoughts Concerning Education (Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke) by John Locke on page 22
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