MIDWIFERY & WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION REVIEW GUIDE ppt

[...]... Sides, M., & Cailles, N B (1989) Nurse s guide to successful test taking Philadelphia, PA: J B Lippincott Co Sides, M., & Korchek, N (1998) Nurse s guide to successful test taking: Learning strategies for nurses (3rd ed.) Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott-Raven Sides, M., & Korchek, N (1994) Nurse s guide to successful test taking (2nd ed.) Philadelphia, PA: J B Lippincott Spielberger, C D., & Vagg, P R... Pediatric Nursing, 16, 480–481 Divine, J H., & Kylen, D W (1979) How to beat test anxiety New York: Barrons Educational Series, Inc Millman, J., & Pauk, W (1969) How to take tests New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co Millonig, V L (Ed.) (1994) The adult nurse practitioner certification review guide (rev ed) Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates Nugent, P M., & Vitale, B A (1997) Test success: Testtaking... Access Code Card Enclosed within this review guide you will find a printed “access code card” containing an access code providing you access to the new online interactive testing program, JB TestPrep This program will help you prepare for certification exams, such as the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s (ANCC’s) certification exam to become a certified nurse practitioner The online program includes... Feb 5 & 6, 1 hour each day therapy Read notes from review class and combine Feb 7, 1 hour with notes taken from text Review combined notes and sample test questions Feb 9 & 10, 1 hour each day Feb 11, 1 hour Review combined notes and sample test questions Know material contained in Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements Read section in Chapter 2—take notes on chapter content Read notes from review. .. notes on content Feb 13 & 14, 1 hour each day Houseman, C (Ed.) (1998) Psychiatric certification review guide for the generalist and clinical specialist in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatric and mental health nursing (2nd ed.) Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Technique #4 Develop a study plan Coordinate the content that needs to be studied with the time available (Sides & Cailles, 1989) Prioritize... Provided by Examinee Houseman, C (Ed.) (1998) Psychiatric certification review guide for the generalist and clinical specialist in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatric and mental health nursing (2nd ed.) Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Strategy #3: Know the Content 5 „— Table 1-2â•… Sample Study Plan Goal: Achieve a passing grade on the certification exam Time available: 2 Months Objective Activity... Taylor and Francis 2 General Health Assessment and Health Promotion Beth M Kelsey d ¶ HEALTH HISTORY 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 Begins the client–clinician relationship Identifies the client’s main concerns Provides information for risk assessment and health promotion Provides focus for physical examination and diagnostic/screening tests Provides information about cultural variations in health beliefs and practices... lifestyle 4 Summarize current health status and health promotion/disease prevention needs if client has no presenting problem Past health history a General state of health as client perceives it b Childhood illnesses c Major adult illnesses e Psychiatric illnesses f Accidents/injuries g Surgeries/other hospitalizations h Blood transfusions—dates and number of units Current health status a Current medications—prescription,... measures—safety belts, smoke detectors k Disabilities—functional assessment if indicated 11 12 Chapter 2 General Health Assessment and Health Promotion 5 Family health history—provide information about possible genetic, familial and environmental associations with client’s health a Age and health or age and cause of death of immediate family members—parents, siblings, children, spouse/significant other... useful in facilitating learning Review courses are an excellent means for organizing or summarizing your individual study They generally provide the content parameters and the major concepts of the content that you need to know Review courses also provide an opportunity to clarify not-well-understood content, as well as to review known material (Dickenson-Hazard, 1990) Study guides are useful for organizing . Directors National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) Washington, DC MIDWIFERY & WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION REVIEW GUIDE Second Edition 74172_FMXx_ttlpg.indd. Cataloging-in-Publication Data Midwifery & women’s health nurse practitioner certification review guide / [edited by] Beth M. Kelsey.—2nd ed. p. ; cm. Rev. ed. of: Midwifery/ women’s health nurse practitioner. comprehensive review essential for those preparing to take the midwifery (AMBC) or women’s health nurse practitioner certification (NCC) examinations. The Midwifery & Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner