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Core curriculum of addictions nursing

Summary: "Prepping for certification? Core Curriculum of Addictions Nursing is your ticket to becoming a Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN) or Certified Addictions Registered Nurse--Advanced Practice (CARN-AP). Indispensable for all practice areas, this factual, practical aid will guide you to develop and expand the knowledge and clinical skills required for caring for patients with addictions. This is a must-read not only for acing the exam, but for practicing insightful, evidence-based addictions nursing. This book is a revision of two previous addictions. The need is that this book can be utilized by RNs and APNs preparing to take the nursing certification board examinations in addictions nursing. This book can also be utilized by faculty developing a nursing curriculum in addictions nursing and substance use disorders. It aims to help nurses achieve success on the basic and advanced addictions nursing certification examination by providing invaluable clinical guidance, current data, and evidence-based practices for all settings and practice areas, aiding with the development or expansion of knowledge of skills in caring for clients potentially or actually affected by addictive processes."--

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  • ISBN: 145119403X
  • ISBN: 9781451194036
  • ISBN: 1496319478
  • ISBN: 9781496319470
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (198 pages)
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  • Edition: Third edition.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2015]

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General Note:
Revised edition of: The core curriculum of addiction nursing. 2nd ed. Raleigh, N.C. : International Nurses Society on Addictions, c2006.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction to the specialty of addictions nursing -- Theoretical perspectives -- Neurobiology of addiction -- Health promotion and risk reduction -- Diagnosing and treatment of addictions -- Evolving process of recovery, change, and growth -- Special populations -- Nicotine dependency -- General psychopharmacology -- Pharmacotherapy for substance use disorders.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 5, 2017).
Subject: Substance abuse -- Nursing -- Outlines, syllabi, etc
Substance-Related Disorders -- nursing
Polytoxicomanie -- Soins infirmiers -- Résumés, programmes, etc
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL -- Diseases
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine
Substance abuse -- Nursing
Genre: electronic book > ebook
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Outlines and syllabi

Dr. Albert Rundio PhD, DNP, RN, APRN, NEA-BC, CARN-AP, DPNAP, FIANN is an experienced clinician, administrator, and educator who is currently the Associate Dean for Post-Licensure Nursing Programs & Continuing Nursing Education and a Clinical Professor of Nursing at Drexel University, College of Nursing and Health Professions, in Philadelphia, PA. His impact on nursing in New Jersey earned him the Governor’s Nursing Merit Award for Advanced Practice Nursing in 1999 as well as the DON Award from the Institute Foundation of Nursing in 2012.
Dr. William J. Lorman is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, board certified psychiatric clinical nurse specialist, and certified advanced practice addictions specialist (CARN-AP). He serves on the medical staff at Livengrin Foundation in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, where he is also Chief Clinical Officer, responsible for all medical, nursing and counseling staff and all clinical programming. In his private practice, he works with adults who suffer from a full range of psychiatric disorders, and specializes in addiction psychiatry. He utilizes a psychoanalytic-medical model and provides services including individual and group psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations, and medication management.

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