NP Student Resources

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Barkley

- Adult - Gero NP Acute care

- FNP 

Fitzgerald

- Adult-Gero NP

- FNP

Practice questions for ACNP  exam

Exam practice questions for FNP exam 

Certification testing information

AANC vs AANP

AANP 

ANCC

• Reference Books:
  • “Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice” by Buttaro et al. – This is an essential reference for primary care guidelines and management strategies.
    • https://a.co/d/57YxhEg
  • “Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking” – A must-have for honing physical assessment skills.
    • https://a.co/d/8hDj3lP
  • “Fitzgerald's NP Certification Exam and Practice Preparation” – Great for both clinical preparation and board review.
    • https://a.co/d/204Wh4Z
  • Marino's ICU book - Resource for critical care
    • https://a.co/d/5cQXHGb
  • Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics - essential information needed for patient care
    • https://a.co/d/1UUCGvU
• Blogs and other resources 
  • Blogs, YouTube, podcasts 

• “Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests” – Quick reference for lab values and diagnostic criteria.
  • https://a.co/d/5CHoZ4E
• “Lab Values Interpretation apps: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/blog/allied/travel/top-5-lab-apps-for-clinicians/
• UpToDate or DynaMed subscription – Reliable, evidence-based clinical decision support resources.
  • https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/uptodate/subscribe

• Epocrates – Medication guide with dosing, side effects, and interactions.
  • https://www.epocrates.com/features
• MDcalc - calculator and guidelines
  • https://www.mdcalc.com/
• VisualDx – Excellent for differential diagnosis, particularly for dermatological conditions.
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/visualdx/id348177521
• PEPID – A comprehensive resource for drug interactions, disease management, and more.
  • https://pepid.com/

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