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The new edition of this award-winning text, written by renowned NP educator and certification preparation expert Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald. A must read for anyone taking the NP certification exam. Develop critical thinking and test-taking skills for the exam and the firm knowledge-base needed for both the exam and practice.
The 5th edition delivers the latest guidelines, recommendations, diagnostic and treatment protocols, and procedures –everything critical to passing the NP boards.
 More than 2,300 prep questions, available online and in text to reinforce learning and practice test-taking skills.
Introduction: Understanding Test Design and Theory  Chapter 1: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention  Chapter 2: Neurological Disorders  Chapter 3: Skin Disorders  Chapter 4: Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems  Chapter 5: Cardiac Disorders  Chapter 6: Respiratory Disorders  Chapter 7: Gastrointestinal Disorders  Chapter 8: Male Genitourinary System  Chapter 9: Musculoskeletal Disorders  Chapter 10: Peripheral Vascular Disease  Chapter 11: Endocrine Disorders  Chapter 12: Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders  Chapter 13: Hematological and Select Immunological Disorders  Chapter 14: Psychosocial Disorders  Chapter 15: Female Reproductive and Genitourinary Systems  Chapter 16: Older Adults  Chapter 17: Pediatrics  Chapter 18: Childbearing  Chapter 19: Professional Issues