Developed especially for practicing nurses preparing for the certification examination offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), this Psychiatric Review provides a succinct, yet comprehensive review of the core material.  This book has been organized to give the reviewer test taking strategies and techniques and sample test questions, which are intended to serve as an introduction to the testing arena.  In addition, a bibliography is included for those who need a more in depth discussion of the subject matter in each chapter.

Key Features Include:

• A comprehensive outline format—for fast overview and reference 
• All the information you’ll need for your certification exam—complementing the study question books which provide additional practice questions 
• Emphasis on major theories, diagnoses, treatment modalities, and nursing interventions 
• Sample test questions and a comprehensive bibliography after each chapter