Pass CCRN.! is the ultimate resource for nurses preparing to take the Critical Care Nursing Certification Exam. This book contains a review of critical care nursing and practice questions and answers designed to prepare nurses to earn AACN certification (or renew AACN certification) by passing the required exam. Utilizing an outline format and the revised blueprint, published in 2004, for the certification examination, its the easy to follow, comprehensive and portable, quick-study tool that nurses can take anywhere.

• Easy-to-follow outline format quickly and clearly delineates what a nurse must know to pass the CCRN. exam
• The CD-ROM with more than 200-question practice exams and practice questions with answers, rationales, and test-taking strategies
• Separate chapter on Professional Care and Ethical Practice presents the newest module on the CCRN. certification exam
• Learning activities provide fun and stimulating ways to learn critical concepts
• Appendices on critical care pharmacology, laboratory values, and formulas are invaluable for review and reference

• Companion CD-ROM features unlimited practice exams and provides instant feedback on the students test score
• Inclusion of 60 tear-out study cards, which include disease summaries for easy understanding
• New content on the following areas: Pulse Contour Cardiac Output (PiCCO), transthoracic (external) pacing, beating heart surgery, asystolic organ donation, noninvasive ventilation techniques and its indications and complications (NIPPY, CPAP, BiPAP)
• Reference to the new ACLS protocols for pulselessness between the three initial stackedshocks
• Inclusion of the latest evidence about actively cooling head injury patient and its limited effect on patient outcome
• Inclusion of new content on enteral feeding after gastrointestinal surgery

2007 AJN Book of the Year Award Winner

Pass CCRNA(R) is the ultimate resource for nurses preparing to take the Critical Care Nursing Certification Examination. This book contains a review of critical care nursing and practice questions and answers designed to prepare nurses to earn AACN certification (or renew AACN certification) by passing the required exam. Utilizing an outline format and the revised blueprint, published in 2004, for the certification examination, it's the easy to follow, comprehensive and portable, quick-study tool that nurses can take anywhere.

The ultimate resource for nurses preparing to take the Critical Care Nursing Certification Examination, this book contains a review of critical care nursing and practice questions and answers designed to prepare nurses to earn AACN certification (or renew AACN certification) by passing the required exam.

Pass CCRN! is the ultimate resource for nurses preparing to take the Critical Care Nursing Certification Examination. This book contains a review of critical care nursing and practice questions and answers designed to prepare nurses to earn AACN certification (or renew AACN certification) by passing the required exam. Utilizing an outline format and the revised blueprint, published in 2004, for the certification examination, its the easy to follow, comprehensive and portable, quick-study tool that nurses can take anywhere.