Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide: Prepare for Success

Authored by renowned experts JoAnne Silbert-Flagg and Elizabeth D. Sloand, the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide: Primary Care, Sixth Edition, is an indispensable resource for pediatric nurse practitioners preparing to take certification examinations offered by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

This comprehensive guide has been completely updated and revised to reflect the most current guidelines and standards of practice in pediatric care. The Sixth Edition incorporates new and essential content on:

• Asthma management and treatment
• Learning disabilities and behavioral interventions
• Mental and behavioral health problems in pediatric patients
• Obesity prevention and management strategies
• Violence prevention and intervention techniques
• Substance abuse prevention and treatment
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) diagnosis and prevention

In addition, this edition includes the latest information on:

• The concept of health care homes or medical homes
• Providing culturally sensitive and competent care to diverse pediatric populations
• The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in pediatric care

With 600 pages of in-depth content, this pediatric nurse practitioner certification review guide is an essential tool for success. Stay current with the latest research, guidelines, and standards of practice in pediatric care and confidently prepare for your certification examination.

Product Details:

ISBN-13: 9781284058345

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: October 10, 2015

Edition Description: New Edition

Pages: 600