Thoroughly prepare for the CPNRE, course exams, and clinical placements with Mosby’s Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Exam. Updated to reflect the latest CPNRE test plan, this unique Canadian exam prep tool is the only one of its kind to provide both PN content review and hundreds of practice questions in one. And with over 500 online practice questions and two full practice exams, you’ll have all the tools you need to hone and test your understanding of all CPNRE content areas and competencies — including Professional, Ethical & Legal Practice, Foundations of Practice, and Collaborative Practice —so that you’re fully prepared to pass the exam the first time around.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 1 2. 2 Tips for Writing the CPNRE - p. 3 3. 3 Professional Practice and the Nurse–Client Relationship - p. 10 4. 4 Health Assessment Across the Lifespan - p. 30 5. 5 Health and Wellness - p. e1 6. 6 Nursing Fundamentals and Clinical Skills - p. 85 7. 7 Pharmacology and Nursing Practice - p. 120 8. 8 Medical-Surgical Nursing - p. 159 9. Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances - p. 159 10. Immune System Dysfunction - p. 165 11. Cancer Overview - p. 169 12. Respiratory System Dysfunction - p. 172 13. Hematological Health Challenges - p. 179 14. Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination Challenges - p. 180 15. Regulatory Mechanism Health Challenges - p. 193 16. Reproductive Health Challenges - p. 200 17. Genitourinary Health Challenges - p. 203 18. Health Challenges Related to Movement and Coordination - p. 210 19. Health Challenges Related to Altered Sensory Input - p. 227 20. Health Challenges Related to Oxygen Perfusion - p. 228 21. Critical Health Challenges - p. 235 22. Concepts in Nursing Practice - p. 238 23. Practice Questions - p. 247 24. References - p. 252 25. Bibliography - p. 253 26. Web Sites - p. 253 27. 9 Maternal–Newborn Nursing - p. 254 28. Well-Woman Care: Health in the Child-Bearing Years - p. 254 29. Canadian Families - p. 256 30. Family Composition and Childbirth Trends - p. 257 31. Access to Care: Regionalization - p. 259 32. Fertility Control and Infertility Health Challenges - p. 259 33. Normal Pregnancy - p. 262 34. Preconception - p. 265 35. Perinatal Assessment and Care - p. 267 36. Perinatal Nutrition - p. 270 37. Maternal Health Problems and Pregnancy - p. 271 38. Pregnancy Complications - p. 275 39. Fetal Evaluation and Monitoring - p. 279 40. Labour and Birth Processes - p. 280 41. The Postpartum Stage - p. 287 42. Practice Questions - p. 296 43. References - p. 298 44. Bibliography - p. 300 45. Web Sites - p. 301 46. 10 Pediatric Nursing - p. 302 47. Family Influences on Child Health - p. 302 48. Growth and Development - p. 303 49. Infancy: Birth to 1 Year of Age - p. 305 50. Toddler: 1 to 3 Years of Age - p. 310 51. Preschool: 3 to 6 Years of Age - p. 315 52. School Age: 6 to 12 Years of Age - p. 317 53. Adolescence: 12 to 18 Years of Age - p. 320 54. Therapeutic Relationship - p. 321 55. Pain Management - p. 321 56. Skin and Hair Care - p. 323 57. Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances - p. 326 58. Psychosocial and Mental Health Challenges - p. 331 59. Ear Dysfunction - p. 336 60. Respiratory Dysfunction - p. 337 61. Gastro-Intestinal System Disorders - p. 342 62. Cardiac System Disorders - p. 351 63. Hematological and Immunological System Disorders - p. 356 64. Endocrine System Disorders - p. 365 65. Renal System Dysfunction - p. 367 66. Musculoskeletal and Neuromuscular Dysfunction - p. 371 67. Neurological Cognitive Dysfunction - p. 376 68. Communicable Diseases of Childhood - p. 382 69. Practice Questions - p. 384 70. References - p. 387 71. Bibliography - p. 388 72. Web Sites - p. 388 73. 11 Mental Health Nursing - p. 390 74. Legal, Ethical, and Interpersonal Considerations for Mental Health Nursing - p. 390 75. Specific Communication and Therapeutic Approaches With the Mental Health Client - p. 394 76. Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar Disorder - p. 400 77. Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - p. 407 78. Adjustment Disorders - p. 411 79. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders - p. 412 80. Personality Disorders - p. 418 81. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders - p. 422 82. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders: Conversion Disorder and Illness Anxiety Disorder - p. 426 83. Cognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementias, Including Alzheimer's Disease - p. 428 84. Sexual Dysfunction, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria - p. 432 85. Feeding and Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa - p. 436 86. Psychiatric Emergencies: Crisis, Suicide, Violence - p. 439 87. Practice Questions - p. 442 88. References - p. 445 89. Web Sites - p. 445 90. Practice Exam: Book One - p. 447 91. Practice Exam: Book Two - p. 473 92. Appendix A The CPNRE Competencies - p. 498 93. Appendix B Terminology - p. 501 94. Appendix C Approved List of Abbreviations - p. 505 95. Appendix D Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests - p. 506 96. Appendix E Mathematical Formulae Related to the Practice of Nursing - p. 515 97. Answers and Rationales for Practice Questions - p. 517 98. Index - p. 549
Thoroughly prepare for the CPNRE, course exams, and clinical placements with Mosby’s Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Exam. Updated to reflect the latest CPNRE test plan, this unique Canadian exam prep tool is the only one of its kind to provide both PN content review and hundreds of practice questions in one. And with over 500 online practice questions and two full practice exams, you’ll have all the tools you need to hone and test your understanding of all CPNRE content areas and competencies — including Professional, Ethical & Legal Practice, Foundations of Practice, and Collaborative Practice —so that you’re fully prepared to pass the exam the first time around.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 1 2. 2 Tips for Writing the CPNRE - p. 3 3. 3 Professional Practice and the Nurse–Client Relationship - p. 10 4. 4 Health Assessment Across the Lifespan - p. 30 5. 5 Health and Wellness - p. e1 6. 6 Nursing Fundamentals and Clinical Skills - p. 85 7. 7 Pharmacology and Nursing Practice - p. 120 8. 8 Medical-Surgical Nursing - p. 159 9. Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances - p. 159 10. Immune System Dysfunction - p. 165 11. Cancer Overview - p. 169 12. Respiratory System Dysfunction - p. 172 13. Hematological Health Challenges - p. 179 14. Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination Challenges - p. 180 15. Regulatory Mechanism Health Challenges - p. 193 16. Reproductive Health Challenges - p. 200 17. Genitourinary Health Challenges - p. 203 18. Health Challenges Related to Movement and Coordination - p. 210 19. Health Challenges Related to Altered Sensory Input - p. 227 20. Health Challenges Related to Oxygen Perfusion - p. 228 21. Critical Health Challenges - p. 235 22. Concepts in Nursing Practice - p. 238 23. Practice Questions - p. 247 24. References - p. 252 25. Bibliography - p. 253 26. Web Sites - p. 253 27. 9 Maternal–Newborn Nursing - p. 254 28. Well-Woman Care: Health in the Child-Bearing Years - p. 254 29. Canadian Families - p. 256 30. Family Composition and Childbirth Trends - p. 257 31. Access to Care: Regionalization - p. 259 32. Fertility Control and Infertility Health Challenges - p. 259 33. Normal Pregnancy - p. 262 34. Preconception - p. 265 35. Perinatal Assessment and Care - p. 267 36. Perinatal Nutrition - p. 270 37. Maternal Health Problems and Pregnancy - p. 271 38. Pregnancy Complications - p. 275 39. Fetal Evaluation and Monitoring - p. 279 40. Labour and Birth Processes - p. 280 41. The Postpartum Stage - p. 287 42. Practice Questions - p. 296 43. References - p. 298 44. Bibliography - p. 300 45. Web Sites - p. 301 46. 10 Pediatric Nursing - p. 302 47. Family Influences on Child Health - p. 302 48. Growth and Development - p. 303 49. Infancy: Birth to 1 Year of Age - p. 305 50. Toddler: 1 to 3 Years of Age - p. 310 51. Preschool: 3 to 6 Years of Age - p. 315 52. School Age: 6 to 12 Years of Age - p. 317 53. Adolescence: 12 to 18 Years of Age - p. 320 54. Therapeutic Relationship - p. 321 55. Pain Management - p. 321 56. Skin and Hair Care - p. 323 57. Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances - p. 326 58. Psychosocial and Mental Health Challenges - p. 331 59. Ear Dysfunction - p. 336 60. Respiratory Dysfunction - p. 337 61. Gastro-Intestinal System Disorders - p. 342 62. Cardiac System Disorders - p. 351 63. Hematological and Immunological System Disorders - p. 356 64. Endocrine System Disorders - p. 365 65. Renal System Dysfunction - p. 367 66. Musculoskeletal and Neuromuscular Dysfunction - p. 371 67. Neurological Cognitive Dysfunction - p. 376 68. Communicable Diseases of Childhood - p. 382 69. Practice Questions - p. 384 70. References - p. 387 71. Bibliography - p. 388 72. Web Sites - p. 388 73. 11 Mental Health Nursing - p. 390 74. Legal, Ethical, and Interpersonal Considerations for Mental Health Nursing - p. 390 75. Specific Communication and Therapeutic Approaches With the Mental Health Client - p. 394 76. Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar Disorder - p. 400 77. Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - p. 407 78. Adjustment Disorders - p. 411 79. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders - p. 412 80. Personality Disorders - p. 418 81. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders - p. 422 82. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders: Conversion Disorder and Illness Anxiety Disorder - p. 426 83. Cognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementias, Including Alzheimer's Disease - p. 428 84. Sexual Dysfunction, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria - p. 432 85. Feeding and Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa - p. 436 86. Psychiatric Emergencies: Crisis, Suicide, Violence - p. 439 87. Practice Questions - p. 442 88. References - p. 445 89. Web Sites - p. 445 90. Practice Exam: Book One - p. 447 91. Practice Exam: Book Two - p. 473 92. Appendix A The CPNRE Competencies - p. 498 93. Appendix B Terminology - p. 501 94. Appendix C Approved List of Abbreviations - p. 505 95. Appendix D Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests - p. 506 96. Appendix E Mathematical Formulae Related to the Practice of Nursing - p. 515 97. Answers and Rationales for Practice Questions - p. 517 98. Index - p. 549
