NURS 321

PMHNP STUDY GUIDE FOR BOARDS Recommendation A -Start review with The Purple Book -“Sections” might cover several chapters or a single one (e.g. – schizophrenia) ~ Base on familiarity -Know signs and symptoms of side effects (e.g. – myocarditis) -Know what labs to use when AND values / range -Know neuroanatomy and NTs from N519 -Know when to start therapy / when to watch and wait / when to refer & what is an “emergency” *Understand basic policy: nurse practice acts *Understan...

Recommendation A -Start review with The Purple Book -“Sections” might cover several chapters or a single one (e.g. – schizophrenia) ~ Base on familiarity -Know signs and symptoms of side effects (e.g. – myocarditis) -Know what labs to use when AND values / range -Know neuroanatomy and NTs from N519 -Know when to start therapy / when to watch and wait / when to refer & what is an “emergency” *Understand basic policy: nurse practice acts *Understand scope of practice *Understa...