Adult-gerontology nurse practitioner certification intensive review : fast facts and practice questions / Maria T. Codina Leik.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I: Exam and health screening overview : -- 1. Certification exam information -- 2. Question dissection and analysis -- 3. Pharmacology review.

Section II: Systems Review : -- 4. Health Screening and Health Promotion Review -- 5. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Review -- 6. Skin and Integumentary System Review -- 7. Cardiovascular System Review -- 8. Pulmonary system review -- 9. Endocrine system review -- 10. Gastrointestinal system review -- 11. Renal system review -- 12. Nervous system review -- 13. Hematological system review -- 14. Musculoskeletal system review -- 15. Psychosocial mental health review.

Section III: Reproductive review : -- 16. Men's health review -- 17. Women's health review -- 18. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or infections (STIs) review -- 19. Adolescents review.

Section IV.: Gerontology review: -- 20. Theory and conceptual models applied to gerontology -- 21. Body and metabolic changes in the older adult -- 22. Health screening and health and safety promotion -- 23. Common disorders in geriatrics -- 24. Pressure injuries, wounds, wound treatment, and advanced practice procedures.

Section V: Professional issues review: -- 25: Hospice and support services -- 26. Gerontology and long-term care -- 27. Cultureand spiritually related health beliefs -- 28. Nursing research review -- 29. Evidence-based medicine and epidemoplogy -- 30. Ethical guidelines, advanced practice law, and reimbursement.

Section VI: Practice questions and answers : -- 31. Practice questions --- 32. Answers with rationale.

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