NEW! Content follows the most current CEN blueprint
, eliminating extraneous information that is not likely to be tested.
NEW! Updated learning activities and additional questions reinforces your retention of information.
NEW! Critical pharmacology information integrated into each chapter stresses it’s importance to effective treatment outcomes.
NEW! Integrated anatomy and physiology content reduces repetition of content.
NEW! Learning activities moved to the back of book allows you to complete activities without the distraction of answers being right there.
Author Information
By Robin Donohoe Dennison, DNP, CNE, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, Educator, Consultant, Author, Saint Augustine, Florida; Jill Suzette Johnson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CCRN, CEN, CFRN, Market Manager, Clinic Operations, Take Care Health Systems, Louisville, KY and Staff Nurse, Emergency Department, Saint Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY
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