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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the Pediatric Nurse test. The Pediatric Nurse exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Pediatric Nurse Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the Pediatric Nurse exam. Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the Pediatric Nurse exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer. Pediatric Nurse Exam Secrets Study Guide includes: A thorough breakdown of topics on the Pediatric Nurse Exam A detailed analysis of assessment, diagnosis, and outcomes identification An in-depth examination of planning, implementation, and evaluation A complete review of communication and family-centered care An extensive look at the professional role of a pediatric nurse Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam. The Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes Identification section covers: Gathering information for a pediatric history Pediatric feeding, environmental, and behavioral histories Nutritional requirements and dietary considerations Immunizations Normal and abnormal findings of physical examination Stages and characteristics of human development through adolescence Child abuse Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Infectious disease risk The Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation section covers: Six rights for medication administration IV medication administration Administering oral liquid medications Pain Treating a fever Normal body temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiratory rate guidelines for children Components of documentation when providing patient education Purpose and main components of an individualized care plan Measures the parents can take to prevent injury/illness The Communication and Family-Centered Care section covers: Four goals of pediatric public health nursing within the community Four issues related to the health care system that impact how parents access health care for their children Process of family assessment Cultural/spiritual considerations Communication strategies Temperament and its attributes Reaction to illness and hospitalization Patient interaction Conflict The Professional Role section covers: Nursing code of ethics Participation in research as part of fulfilling nursing standards of practice Resource use Clinical guidelines Protecting the ethical rights of individuals participating in research studies Personal responsibilities to support competent caregiving Respecting a patient's dignity These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the Pediatric Nurse exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language. - from Amzon