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Core Curriculum for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

by: Ryan-Wenger, Nancy A.

Core Curriculum for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

by: Ryan-Wenger, Nancy A.

ISBN 13:
9780323027564
ISBN 10:
0323027563
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 10/01/2006
Publisher: MOSBY-YEAR BOOK INC

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Written by expert pediatric nurse practitioners, this resource is a fully endorsed compendium of essential information. Using an easy-to-use outline format, it defines the parameters of the specialty by outlining the entire scope of PNP practice and covers everything in the Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PNP) certification exams. In light of the increase in the number of PNP programs and students seeking certification, Core Curriculum for Primary Pediatric Nurse Practitioners offers the big-picture view that every PNP needs. Authored and endorsed by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) and the Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (AFPNP). Chapters that cover the continuum of PNP practice, such as the Role of the PNP, Wellness Issues, Growth and Development, Genetics, diagnosing and managing Common Illnesses and Chronic Conditions, Pediatric Emergencies, Pharmacology, and Treatment Guides. Concise outline format is accessible and user-friendly. Covers all content on both the ANCB and ANCC certification exams

Role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Evolution of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Role
Essential Elements of the Advanced Practice Role for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Clinical Reasoning and Clinical Decision Making
Health Assessment and Physical Examination
Measures of Child Growth and Development
Assessment of the Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat
Assessment of the Pulmonary System
Assessment of the Cardiovascular System
Assessment of the Gastrointestinal System
Assessment of the Reproductive and Urologic Systems
Assessment of the Integumentary System
Assessment of the Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems
Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System
Assessment of the Neurologic System
Special Topics in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Core Concepts in Genetics
Immunizations
Nutrition
Preconceptional and Prenatal Role
Care of the Newborn Before Hospital Discharge
Newborns and Infants
Preterm Infant Follow-up Care
Child Abuse and Neglect
Toddlers, Preschoolers, and School-agers
Mental Health Promotion and Mental Health Screening for Children and Adolescents
Sports Participation: Evaluation and Monitoring
Early Adolescents, Late Adolescents, and College-age Young Adults
Sexuality and Birth Control
Diagnosis and Management of Common Illness in Children and Adolescents
Common Illness of the Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat
Common Illness of the Pulmonary System
Common Illness of the Cardiovascular System
Common Illness of the Gastrointestinal System
Common Illness of the Reproductive and Urologic Systems
Common Illness of the Integumentary System
Common Illness of the Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems
Common Illness of the Musculoskeletal System
Common Illness of the Neurologic System
Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Conditions in Children and Adolescents
Asthma
Cerebral Palsy
Childhood Cancer
Cleft Lip and Palate
Common Genetic Conditions in Children
Common Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Congenital Heart Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Diabetes Types 1 and 2
Eating Disorders
Epilepsy
Hemoglobinopathies
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Learning Disorders and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Chronic Renal Failure in Children
Spina Bifida and Other Myelodysplasias
Diagnostic, Medication, and Treatment Guides for Children and Adolescents
Readiness for Handling Pediatric Emergencies in the Primary Care Office
Diagnostic Tests for Pediatric Clinical Decision Making
Pharmacodynamic Considerations Unique to Neonates, Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Pain Management for Children
Complementary and Alternative Therapy
Nonpharmacologic Treatments and Pediatric Procedures
Using Evidence-Based Practice to Improve Outcomes in Outpatient Settings
Evolving Roles for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
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Core Curriculum for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Core Curriculum for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

9780323027564

0323027563

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