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NURSING Test Preparation & Review

Lippincott ® Q&A Certification Review: Emergency Nursing (CEN) 3rd Edition By Patricia L. Clutter DESCRIPTION Face the demands of the emergency nursing certification exam (CEN) with the self- assurance that only the right kind of preparation can bring, with the newly updated Lippincott ® Q&A Certification Review , 3rd Edition. FEATURES This ideal study guide offers 175 multiple-choice questions, divided evenly among body systems and written in the same style and similar content as those created by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN). Offering end-of-chapter answers and rationales plus two end-of-book practice exams, this is the optimal study

guide for all RNs preparing for the CEN exam. Prepare for CEN exam success with these features: ▶ ▶ NEW and updated exam questions and rationales

▶ ▶ Ideal CEN study guide— includes questions from every aspect of the CEN, following the BCEN’s suggested study format ▶ ▶ Clinical pearls and margin notes —offer further explanations for a more complete review of vital concepts, plus test- taking tips and strategies ▶ ▶ Quick-reference answers —ideal for ongoing exam practice ▶ ▶ Part I addresses clinical practice, with these individual entries: • Professional issues—questions on legal and ethical issues, stabilization and transfer of patients, cultural diversity, safety and other emergency nursing situations, such as disaster preparedness and domestic violence • Shock • Environmental emergencies • Toxicology and substance abuse • Neurological emergencies • Medical and communicable diseases—25 questions on psychosocial and medical emergencies and 14 questions on environmental/toxicology emergencies and communicable diseases • Respiratory emergencies • Orthopedic emergencies • Maxillofacial and ocular emergencies • Psycho-social emergencies • Cardiovascular emergencies—75 questions on anatomy and physiology of the heart, flow of blood through the heart, ECG lead placement, rhythm strips and emergency medications • Gastrointestinal emergencies • Genitourinary, gynecological and obstetrical emergencies ▶ ▶ Part II includes Sample Tests I and II: • Multiple-choice questions followed by answers and rationales that include explanations for both correct and incorrect answers—follows the blueprint CEN exam presented on the BCEN website • Additional information on cardiac arrhythmias, common life-support drugs and triage assessment principles Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS™, Android™, PC and Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: ▶ ▶ The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time—providing a seamless reading experience online or offline ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech ▶ ▶ Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book or across your entire library of VitalSource ® eBooks

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-1455-8 / ($74.99(t) / £56.00 / €63.00) World Approx. 412 pp. / September 2019

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in August 2012 (ISBN: 978-1-4511-7199-0).

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