Respiratory Care Exam Review, 4th Edition: Prepare for the 2015 NBRC Credentialing Examination

Get ready to ace the 2015 NBRC credentialing examination with the most comprehensive and up-to-date review resource available! The Respiratory Care Exam Review, 4th Edition, is specifically designed to help you prepare for the new Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination, which aligns with the NBRC’s revised testing format. This edition includes more analysis-type questions to mirror the actual exam.

What’s New in this Edition

• A practice Therapist Multiple-Choice Exam on the Evolve website to familiarize yourself with the computerized exam format
• Twenty clinical simulations on the Evolve companion site, reflecting the new quantity of simulations on the actual Clinical Simulation Exam (CSE)
• Rationales provided for every question in the practice exam, along with the NBRC code for the difficulty level of the question (recall, application, analysis)
• Exam notes highlighted in special boxes to help you streamline your study time and focus on content specific to the credentialing exam
• A practice exam reflecting the new TM-CE in the back of the text, with answer key and rationales provided on Evolve
• Pre-tests with multiple-choice questions at the beginning of each chapter, formatted like those found on the NBRC TM-CE, to help you determine your strengths and weaknesses
• Computerized practice exam on the Evolve companion site available in both study (untimed) and exam (timed) modes
• New features on the Evolve companion site, including HTML5 formatting for greater flexibility, 9 additional clinical simulations, and equation tips
• One Therapist Multiple Choice Exam (TM-CE) practice test that aligns with the new 2015 NBRC written exam
• Revised resources on Evolve companion site, including a standard normal range guide featuring standard values of various parameters used in respiratory care assessment
• Additional analysis-type questions added to the Pre- and Post-Chapter study questions to align with the changes in the matrix content outlines

This comprehensive review resource is written by experienced author Gary Persing, who ensures that critical NBRC TM-CE content is covered thoroughly and accurately. The book features a straightforward outline format that correlates with the updated 2015 NBRC Detailed Content Outline and exam matrix, keeping the content current and relevant.

Open-ended post-chapter study questions end each chapter to reinforce information and help you retain the material. With its extensive review materials, comprehensive coverage, and cutting-edge online resources, the Respiratory Care Exam Review, 4th Edition, is the ultimate study guide for respiratory care professionals preparing for the 2015 NBRC credentialing examination.

Product Details:

• ISBN-13: 9781455759033
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication date: 3/3/2015
• Edition description: New Edition
• Edition number: 4
• Pages: 272
• Illustrations: Black-and-white