Family Nurse Practitioner Certification

ALL YOU NEED FOR CERTIFICATION EXAM SUCCESS!This mega-review covers test taking tips using Leik's unique question dissection technique, relevant content review, extensive practice questions, and detailed, current exam information in a fast facts style, saving you study time while providing comprehensive preparation.Pass your Family Nurse Practitioner ANCC or AANP exam, prepare for tests in school, or improve in the last semester of your program with:Photos of diseases and physical exam maneuvers that promote visualization and clarify techniquesOrgan system reviews divided into four parts; descriptions of emergent conditions, high-yield normal physical exam findings, maneuvers, and applicable benign variantsTables on orthopedic maneuvers, immunizations, STDs, lab tests, skins rashes, and more to help you organize and recall proceduresStudents say:I took this class in 2003 and I did pass my Adult NP ANCC exam soon after. Ms. Leik's class gave practical information, essential concepts for studying, and core topics on which to focus. I would recommend this class to others as an essential component in ensuring success in passing the certification exam. - Cynthia Milich, CNPWhy the Leik Technique?Maria T. Codina Leik has been a leading provider of exam preparation education and counseling for almost 20 years. Her company National ARNP Services, Inc. has helped thousands of nurses pass their certification exams nationwide.See our entry for Maria Leik's companion volume, Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification. A third volume, on Pediatric Nurse Certification, is forthcoming.Please note: An analogous volume to Maria Leik's series, Gerontological Nurse Certificaiton Review is due in June from Meredith Wallace and Sheila Grossman.;PrefaceContributorsCertification Exam InformationQuestions Dissection and AnalysisHealth Screening and Systems ReviewHealth Screening Recommendations: US Preventative Task ForceUnited States Health StatisticsDermatologyHead, Eyes, Nose, & ThroatCardiovascular SystemPulmonary SystemEndocrine SystemGastrointestinal SystemRenal SystemHematology/Blood DisordersNervous SystemSexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)Women's Health: GynecologyWomen's Health: Pregnancy and ChildbirthPediatricsAdolescenceGeriatricsMen's HealthMusculoskeletal SystemMental HealthProfessional IssuesPractice QuestionsAnswers to QuestionsReferencesIndex;chapter