Stroke Certification Study Guide for Nurses: Q&A Review Exam Success (Book + – Ebook PDF Version

Stroke Certification Study Guide for Nurses: Q&A Review Exam Success (Book + – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0826119638
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0826119636
• Author: Kathy Morrison

This sought-after companion to the author’s popular Fast Facts for Stroke Care Nursing is a must-have study guide for nurses seeking Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN^®) status. It contains comprehensive information about the exam, answers to commonly asked questions, and savvy tips for maximizing your score, along with 300 practice questions and answers with rationales.

Designed to prepare nurses for the multiple-choice format of the certification exam, questions are arranged in chapters correlating with the logical sequence and flow of the exam and reflect the percentage of questions in each exam category. Case studies facilitate the application of knowledge with various examples of common stroke patient situations. A complete practice exam with answers and detailed rationales enables neuroscience nurses, stroke care coordinators, and related specialists to ascertain their strengths and weaknesses. Appendices include a list of medications, national stroke guidelines, and neuroscience terms.

Table contents:

1. Background

2. About the SCRN® Exam

3. Anatomy and Physiology

4. Preventive Care

5. Hyperacute Stroke Care: Prehospital and Emergency Department

6. Stroke Diagnostics

7. Acute Care

8. Medications

9. Postacute Care

10. Systems and Quality Care

11. Case Studies