TRAUMA CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE (TCRN) EXAMINATION REVIEW ELIST WITH APP : think in ... questions, learn by rationales

Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. Now with a free mobile & web app with print purchase! This is a comprehensive review for the new Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN(R)) exam, featuring innovative clinical judgment--enhancing content review, 500 practice-test Q&As with rationales, test-taking skills, and in-depth coverage of the test blueprint. This review is distinguished by its unique "Think in Questions" format, which helps readers to anticipate the kinds of questions that might be asked and promotes critical thinking throughout the exam. The content review comprises bite-size sections for easier learning and memorization that include thousands of unfolding questions, answers, and hints. The review's user-friendly format guides candidates through each topic with a short content review followed by a Socratic-style Q&A reasoning process to assist in arriving at the best possible clinical judgment. It also includes plentiful tables and charts to reinforce learning, a chapter on test-taking skills, specific guidance on preparing for the certification exam, and useful suggestions related to the exam format. Key Features: Goes beyond mere memorization of facts with "Think in Questions" Socratic-style content review Provides content review, practice exam-style Q&A with rationales, test-taking skills, and test blueprint format Includes thousands of unfolding questions, answers, and hints Contains "bite-size" sections for each topic for easier learning and memorization Includes 500 exam-style questions with rationales Includes free access to mobile and online app―track and sync your progress on up to three devices The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN(R)) is the sole owner of the Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN(R)) certification program. BCEN(R) does not endorse any TCRN(R) certification exam review resources or have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing Company. App included! Includes all the high-quality content from the book! Information at your fingertips anytime, anywhere. Available on iOS, Android, and the web, with a powerful, simple-to-use interface. 360+ practice questions Hundreds of must-know TCRN topics APP INCLUDED WITH PRINT PURCHASE **Note to Readers:**Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.**Now with a free mobile & web app with print purchase!**This is a comprehensive review for the new Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN(R)) exam, featuring innovative clinical judgment--enhancing content review, 500 practice-test Q&As with rationales, test-taking skills, and in-depth coverage of the test blueprint. This review is distinguished by its unique "Think in Questions" format, which helps readers to anticipate the kinds of questions that might be asked and promotes critical thinking throughout the exam. The content review comprises bite-size sections for easier learning and memorization that include thousands of unfolding questions, answers, and hints.The review's user-friendly format guides candidates through each topic with a short content review followed by a Socratic-style Q&A reasoning process to assist in arriving at the best possible clinical judgment. It also includes plentiful tables and charts to reinforce learning, a chapter on test-taking skills, specific guidance on preparing for the certification exam, and useful suggestions related to the exam format.Key Features:Goes beyond mere memorization of facts with "Think in Questions" Socratic-style content reviewProvides content review, practice exam-style Q&A with rationales, test-taking skills, and test blueprint formatIncludes thousands of unfolding questions, answers, and hintsContains "bite-size" sections for each topic for easier learning and memorizationIncludes 500 exam-style questions with rationales**__Includes free access to mobile and online app―track and sync your progress on up to three devices__**The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN(R)) is the sole owner of the Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN(R)) certification program.BCEN(R) does not endorse any TCRN(R) certification exam review resources or have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing Company.**App included!**Includes all the high-quality content from the book!Information at your fingertips anytime, anywhere.Available on iOS, Android, and the web, with a powerful, simple-to-use interface.360+ practice questionsHundreds of must-know TCRN topicsAPP INCLUDED WITH PRINT PURCHASE Print version of the book includes free access to the app (web, iOS, and Android), which offers interactive Q&A review plus the entire text of the print book! Please note the app is included with print purchase only.This is a comprehensive review for the new Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN®) exam, featuring innovative clinical judgment--enhancing content review, 500 practice-test Q&As with rationales, test-taking skills, and in-depth coverage of the test blueprint. This review is distinguished by its unique'Think in Questions'format, which helps readers to anticipate the kinds of questions that might be asked and promotes critical thinking throughout the exam. The content review comprises bite-size sections for easier learning and memorization that include thousands of unfolding questions, answers, and hints.The review's user-friendly format guides candidates through each topic with a short content review followed by a Socratic-style Q&A reasoning process to assist in arriving at the best possible clinical judgment. It also includes plentiful tables and charts to reinforce learning, a chapter on test-taking skills, specific guidance on preparing for the certification exam, and useful suggestions related to the exam format.Key Features:Goes beyond mere memorization of facts with'Think in Questions'Socratic-style content reviewProvides content review, practice exam-style Q&A with rationales, test-taking skills, and test blueprint formatIncludes thousands of unfolding questions, answers, and hintsContains'bite-size'sections for each topic for easier learning and memorizationIncludes 500 exam-style questions with rationalesNow includes an ebook and interactive Q&A app—track and sync your progress on up to three devicesThe Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN®) is the sole owner of the Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN®) certification program.BCEN® does not endorse any TCRN® certification exam review resources or have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing Company. "Cover"--"Title"--"Copyright" -- "Contents" -- "Introduction" -- "Why Certification?" -- "TCRN Examination Information" -- "Examination" -- "Examination Review" -- "Preparation" -- "Day of the Test" -- "Test-Taking Skills" -- "Share Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN®) Examination Review: Think in Questions, Learn by Rationales" -- "Part I: Clinical Practice: Head and Neck" -- "Chapter 1: Neurological Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 2: Maxillofacial Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 3: Neck Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Part II: Clinical Practice: Trunk" -- "Chapter 4: Thoracic Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 5: Abdominal Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 6: Genitourinary Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 7: Obstetrical Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Part III: Clinical Practice: Extremity and Wound" -- "Chapter 8: Musculoskeletal Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 9: Surface and Burn Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Part IV: Clinical Practice: Special Considerations" -- "Chapter 10: Psychosocial Issues of Trauma" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 11: Shock" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 12: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/Multiple Organ Dysfunction" -- "Questions" -- "Part V: Continuum of Care for Trauma" -- "Chapter 13: Injury Prevention and Public Education" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 14: Prehospital Care" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 15: Patient Safety and Patient Transfers" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 16: Forensic Issues" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 17: End-of-Life Issues" -- "Questions" -- "Part VI: Professional Issues" -- "Chapter 18: Trauma Quality Management" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 19: Staff Safety and Critical Incident Stress Management" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 20: Disaster Management" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 21: Regulations and Standards" -- "Questions" -- "Chapter 22: Ethical Issues" -- "Questions Introduction 9 Share Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN®) Examination Review: Think in Questions, Learn by Rationales 16 PART I: Clinical Practice: Head and Neck 17 1. Neurological Trauma 18 Questions 43 2. Maxillofacial Trauma 51 Questions 61 3. Neck Trauma 68 Questions 72 PART II: Clinical Practice: Trunk 73 4. Thoracic Trauma 74 Questions 85 5. Abdominal Trauma 88 Questions 100 6. Genitourinary Trauma 105 Questions 112 7. Obstetrical Trauma 114 Questions 120 PART III: Clinical Practice: Extremity and Wound 123 8. Musculoskeletal Trauma 124 Questions 136 9. Surface and Burn Trauma 144 Questions 161 PART IV: Clinical Practice: Special Considerations 168 10. Psychosocial Issues of Trauma 169 Questions 176 11. Shock 179 Questions 188 12. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/Multiple Organ Dysfunction 190 Questions 200 PART V: Continuum of Care for Trauma 202 13. Injury Prevention and Public Education 203 Questions 208 14. Prehospital Care 210 Questions 215 15. Patient Safety and Patient Transfers 216 Questions 221 16. Forensic Issues 223 Questions 227 17. End-of-Life Issues 229 Questions 234 PART VI: Professional Issues 236 18. Trauma Quality Management 237 Questions 241 19. Staff Safety and Critical Incident Stress Management 242 Questions 249 20. Disaster Management 251 Questions 257 21. Regulations and Standards 261 Questions 264 22. Ethical Issues 265 Questions 270 PART VII: Questions, Answers, and Rationales 271 23. TCRN® Practice Test 272 24. Chapter Review Answers and Rationales 295 25. TCRN® Practice Test Answers and Rationales 342 Bibliography 364 Index 367