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PASS CEN!

  • 2nd Edition - September 5, 2017
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Robin Donohoe Dennison, Jill Suzette Johnson
  • Language: English

Make sure you’re prepared for the Certification for Emergency Nurses examination with Pass CEN!, 2nd Edition. This comprehensive reference covers all of the content areas in the cu… Read more

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Make sure you’re prepared for the Certification for Emergency Nurses examination with Pass CEN!, 2nd Edition. This comprehensive reference covers all of the content areas in the current exam, and includes fun, challenging learning activities and realistic practice questions. Every chapter features a full range of activities including matching, fill-in-the blank, comparisons, and crossword puzzles – all designed to improve your recall and comprehension skills. A clear, concise outline format and numerous illustrations make the material easy to read, understand, and remember. In addition, the accompanying Evolve website, includes scrambled questions which simulate the experience of taking the actual exam.

Key features

  • An easy-to-follow outline format
    •  clearly delineates what you must know to pass the CEN exam.
  • Learning activities provide fun and stimulating ways to learn critical concepts, such as matching questions, essays, table completion exercises, and crossword puzzles.
  • Case studies include questions on clinical reasoning and decision-making.

Table of contents

1. The CEN Examination and Test-taking Strategies

2. Professional Issues and Patient Care Management

3. Cardiovascular Emergencies

4. Respiratory Emergencies

5. Neurologic Emergencies

6. Gastrointestinal Emergencies

7. Genitourinary, Gynecology, and Obstetrical Emergencies

8. Psychosocial Emergencies

9. Medical Emergencies

10. Maxillofacial and Ocular Emergencies

11. Orthopedic and Wound Emergencies

12. Substance Abuse, Toxicologic, and Environmental Emergencies

13. Transport Emergencies
Chapter Review Answers
References and Recommended Reading
APPENDICES
A. Dysrhythmias
B. Mechanical Ventilation
C. Abbreviations and Acronyms
D. Signs, Syndromes, and Triads in Pass CEN®! Evolve website
E. Memory Aids, Evolve website
F. Normal Laboratory Values, Evolve website
G. Selected Medications Administered in the Emergency Department, Evolve website
H. Air and Ground Certification, Evolve website

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 29, 2017
  • Language: English

About the authors

RD

Robin Donohoe Dennison

Affiliations and expertise
Educator, Consultant, Author, Saint Augustine, Florida, USA

JJ

Jill Suzette Johnson

Affiliations and expertise
Market Manager, Clinic Operations, Take Care Health Systems, Louisville, KY; Staff Nurse, Emergency Department, Saint Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY