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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825271303321

Autore

Kazer Meredith Wallace, PhD, RN.

Titolo

Gerontological nurse certification review / / Meredith Wallace, Sheila Grossman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2008

ISBN

1-281-81285-4

9786611812850

0-8261-0115-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (293 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GrossmanSheila

Disciplina

610.73/65/076

610.7365076

Soggetti

Geriatric nursing

Nurse practitioners

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 Information for Taking the Certification Exam; Chapter 2 Question Dissection and Analysis; Chapter 3 The Aging Population; Chapter 4 Assessment; Chapter 5 Health Promotion; Chapter 6 Environments of Care; Chapter 7 Spirituality and Death and Dying; Chapter 8 Acute and Chronic Physical Illnesses; Chapter 9 Cognitive and Psychological Disorders; Chapter 10 Medication; Chapter 11 Special Issues; Chapter 12 Organizational and Health Policy Issues; Chapter 13 Scope and Standards of Geriatric Nursing Practice; Posttest; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Gerontological Nurse Certification Review is an invaluable reference and certification test review guide for nurses preparing for RN Gerontological certification. Students studying gerontology, teachers preparing gerontology classes, and RNs working with older adults will also find this a practical and useful resource. The text presents information about preparing for the certification exam, a comprehensive compilation of content specific to gerontology, and a test bank of questions specifically developed for the RN. Why this is the only test review you need:.:.; Developed to address all a