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Note: Publisher doesn’t guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. Now with a free mobile & web app with print purchase!Doody’s Medical Review: 100 Points; 5 Stars (First Edition) The third edition of the highly acclaimed Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review continues to promote time-saving study by synthesizing the complex knowledge into a concise, well-organized format that helps gerontological nursing students pass the AGNP exam. Designed to help boost confidence through intensive study and high-quality questions, this AGNP review book covers the complete adult life span from adolescence onward, offering extensive test-taking techniques, question dissection, and analysis sections that provide strategies for strengthening problem-solving processes. NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION
Updated information reflecting the new AGNP certification exam
New test format questions used by the AANC, including photos of skin and eye conditions, EKGs, and complex drag-and-drop/multiple-choice questions
100 new in-depth review questions―including answer key and rationale―for a total of 680
Additional info about nonclinical topics: culture, spirituality, and health practices; evidence-based medicine; epidemiology; reimbursement guidelines; and more
KEY FEATURES
Provides a succinct, precisely targeted review of diseases commonly seen in primary care
Delineates strategic “question dissection techniques” for study success developed by the author
Includes Exam Tips and Clinical Pearls to help prioritize/interpret test content
Outlines Normal Findings and Benign Variants in physical assessment of each body system
Intensive pharmacology review
APP INCLUDED WITH PRINT PURCHASE
Includes all the high-quality AGNP certification review content from the book!
Info at your fingertips anytime, anywhere on iOS/Android/the web, with a powerful, simple-to-use interface.
About the Author
Maria T. Codina Leik, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, is the president and principal lecturer at National ARNP Services, Inc. (npreview.com). Well known for her ability to simplify complex concepts, she is a popular speaker and educator. Ms. Leik previously taught in the nurse practitioner program at Florida International University Graduate School of Nursing. She is board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in two specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She is an experienced nurse practitioner with more than two decades of clinical practice. Ms. Leik is the author of Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review, which are both in their fourth editions, and a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.