Face the demands of the emergency nursing certification exam (CEN) with the self-assurance that only the right kind of preparation can bring, with the newly updated Lippincott Q&A Certification Review: Emergency Nursing (CEN), 3rd Edition.  This ideal study guide offers 975 multiple-choice questions, covering all aspects of the CEN Exam and written in the same style as those created by the Board of Certified Nursing (BCEN). Offering end-of-chapter answers and expanded rationales plus two end-of-book practice exams, this is the optimal study guide for all RNs preparing for the CEN exam.   Prepare for CEN exam success with: NEW and updated exam questions and expanded rationales 975 multiple-choice questions Ideal CEN study guide - includes questions from every aspect of the CEN, following the BCEN's suggested study format Clinical Pearls of Wisdom - offering further explanations for a more complete review of vital concepts, plus test-taking tips and strategies Quick-reference answers - ideal for ongoing exam practice Part I addresses clinical practice, with these individual chapters: Professional issues - questions on legal and ethical issues, stabilization and transfer of patients, cultural diversity, safety and other emergency nursing situations, such as disaster preparedness and domestic violence Shock Environmental emergencies Toxicology and substance abuse Neurological emergencies Medical and communicable diseases Respiratory emergencies Orthopedic emergencies Maxillofacial and ocular emergencies Psycho-social emergencies Cardiovascular emergencies Gastrointestinal emergencies Genitourinary, gynecological and obstetrical emergencies Part II includes Sample Tests I and II: Multiple-choice questions followed by answers and rationales that include explanations for both correct and incorrect answers - follows the blueprint of the actual CEN exam as presented on the BCEN website Additional information on cardiac arrhythmias, common life-support drugs and triage assessment principles Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS(tm), Android(tm), PC and Mac.Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time -- providing a seamless reading experience online or offline Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks   About the Clinical Editor Patricia L. Clutter, RN, MEd, CEN, FAEN, lectures nationwide on the Certified Emergency Nurse review course and currently works as an ED staff nurse at Mercy Hospital Lebanon in Lebanon, Missouri.