Study Guide To Accompany Advanced Pediatric Assessment: A Case Study And Critical Thinking Review, 3rd Edition (EPUB)

By Ellen M. Chiocca PhD CPNP RNC-NIC
The only certification study guide to focus on advanced infant and child health assessment
This is the only study guide available focusing specifically on the specialized knowledge and skills required to conduct the pediatric health assessment. Designed to accompany the text Advanced Pediatric Assessment, it reinforces essential content through case studies and multiple choice Q&As that mirror the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam format. The third edition includes new critical thinking exercises, case studies, and certification-style Q&As. It delivers a completely new chapter that covers clinical decision-making, formulating differential diagnoses, and evidence-based practice. It also provides SOAP notes for the well and abnormal exams.
The third edition continues to deliver essential practice items for all aspects of the exam, along with sample documentation and a space where students can practice their own subjective and objective findings. In addition, Anatomic Labeling Exercises reinforce knowledge essential to the APN role. Each chapter is formatted systematically for ease of use and includes chapter overview, learning objectives, essential terminology, case studies, the well child, the ill child/child with problem, multiple choice questions mirroring the exam format, SOAP notes for well and abnormal exams, and answers.
New to the Third Edition:

Includes new critical thinking exercises, case studies, and certification-style exam questions
Delivers completely new chapter addressing clinical decision making, formulating differential diagnoses, and evidence-based practice
Provides SOAP notes for well and abnormal exams

Key Features:

Reinforces content for Advanced Pediatric Assessment with case studies and multiple choice Q&As that mirror certification exam format
Provides essential practice items for the exam
Includes Anatomic Labeling Exercises to reinforce required knowledge
Delivers essential terminology
Offers sample documentation and space for students to practice their own documentation

Product Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer Publishing Company; 3rd edition (August 19, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Digital eBook ‏ : ‎ 330 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 082615039X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0826150394