CNRN Exam Secrets Study Guide: CNRN Test Review for the Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse Exam - Softcover

CNRN Exam Secrets Test Prep Team

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1609714350 ISBN 13: 9781609714352

Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC, 2013

Synopsis

***Includes Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to become a Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN).

The CNRN exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. CNRN Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the CNRN exam.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the CNRN exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

CNRN Exam Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A thorough review of the requirement to become a certified neuroscience registered nurse
• An overview of trauma
• A breakdown of cerebrovascular conditions
• An analysis of different types of tremors and their causes
• An examination of the immune system and infections
• A guide to seizures
• An in-depth look at developmental and degenerative conditions
• A review of other disorders
• 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 American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN) and American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The Trauma section includes:

• Brain Injury
• Blunt traumatic brain injury
• Penetrating traumatic brain injury
• Epidural hematoma
• Diffuse axonal injury
• Types of skull fractures
• Types of treatments

The Cerebrovascular section includes:

• Cavernous angioma
• Carotid artery dissection
• Types of strokes
• Types of hemorrhages
• Stroke/TIA nursing interventions
• Cerebrovascular events
• Stroke diagnostics

The Tumors section includes:

• Brain tumors
• Embryonic brain tumor
• Meningeal brain tumors
• Capillary hemangioblastoma
• Pineal parenchymal brain tumor
• Drug and Radiation therapy
• Surgical therapy

The Immune/Infection section includes:

• AIDS dementia
• Bell's palsy
• Guillain-Barre syndrome
• Lyme disease
• Neurocysticercosis
• Viral and fungal meningitis

The Seizures section includes:

• Epilepsy
• Seizure disorder treatment
• Treatments

The Developmental/Degenerative section includes:

• Cerebral palsy
• Hydrocephalus
• Spina bifida
• Alzheimer's disease
• Parkinson's disease
• Degenerative spine diseases

The Other Disorders section includes:

• Chemical dependency
• Immobility interventions
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• Stages of sleep

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the CNRN 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.

Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answers, and that's another area where our guide stands out. Our test designers have provided scores of test questions that will prepare you for what to expect on the actual CNRN exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1609714350
• ISBN 13: 9781609714352
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 184