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The 2nd edition of Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN (R)) Review: Think in Questions, Learn by Rationales is designed to help you prepare for the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN (R)) certification exam. This comprehensive print + digital resource has been completely revised to include current, concise review content as well as updated Q&A. The unique "Think in Questions, Learn by Rationales" format is designed to help readers anticipate the kind of questions they might be asked and promote critical thinking throughout the exam. Chapters are broken into bite-size sections that feature plentiful exhibits and "hints" to facilitate learning and memorization. Each chapter covers everything you need to know to pass the exam and includes end-of-chapter questions to check your knowledge. The review concludes with a full-length practice test to get you ready for exam day. With 350 exam-style practice questions, detailed review content and answer rationales, and access to ExamPrepConnect, this study aid empowers you with the tools and materials to study your way and the confidence to pass the first time, guaranteed! Know that you're ready. Know that you'll pass with Springer Publishing Exam Prep.

Key Features

Aligns with the latest BCEN (R) TCRN (R) exam blueprint
Provides a comprehensive yet concise review of everything needed to pass your exam
Features "bite-size" sections for easier learning and memorization
Includes end-of-chapter assessment questions and a full 175-question practice test with robust remediating rationales
Boosts your confidence with a 100% pass guarantee
Offers on-the-go digital access with ExamPrepConnect

ExamPrepConnect-the digital study platform that guides you confidently through your exam prep journey. With this score-boosting study tool, you can:

Review all the high-quality content from the book
Get organized by using the personalized study plan based on your exam date
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Strengthen your knowledge with 350 practice questions and detailed answer rationales
Prepare for exam day with a full timed practice test
Connect and chat with fellow TCRN (R) test takers using the discussion board
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TCRN (R) is a registered service mark the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN (R)). BCEN (R) does not sponsor or endorse this resource, nor does it have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing.

Contents:

Introduction

PART I: Clinical Practice: Head and NeckChapter 1. Neurological Trauma

Chapter 2. Maxillofacial Trauma

Chapter 3. Neck Trauma

PART II: Clinical Practice: TrunkChapter 4. Thoracic Trauma

Chapter 5. Abdominal Trauma

Chapter 6. Genitourinary Trauma

Chapter 7. Obstetrical Trauma

PART III: Clinical Practice: Extremity and WoundChapter 8. Musculoskeletal Trauma

Chapter 9. Surface and Burn Trauma

PART IV: Clinical Practice: Special ConsiderationsChapter 10. Psychosocial Issues of Trauma

Chapter 11. Shock

Chapter 12. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)

Chapter 13. Special Populations

PART V: Continuum of Care for TraumaChapter 14. Injury Prevention and Public Education

Chapter 15. Prehospital Care

Chapter 16. Hemostatic Resuscitation

Chapter 17. Regulations and Patient Safety

Chapter 18. Forensic Issues

Chapter 19. End-of-Life Issues

Chapter 20. Discharge Planning and Rehabilitation

PART VI: Professional IssuesChapter 21. Trauma Quality Management

Chapter 22. Research

Chapter 23. Staff Safety and Critical Incident Stress Management

Chapter 24. Disaster Management

Chapter 25. Trauma Team Well-Being and Team Chapter

Chapter 26. Dynamics

Chapter 27. Education and Outreach

Chapter 28. Ethical Issues

PART VII: Questions, Answers, and RationalesChapter 29. TCRN (R) Practice Test

Chapter 30. TCRN (R) Practice Test Answers and Rationales

Bibliography

Index