Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination - CPNRE

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Course Contents: 

Head to toe assessment, Nursing Process, Wound Infection, Decubitus Ulcers, Pain, Hemorrhage, Shock, STD'S, AIDS
Cortisone Therapy, Anti - infective Drugs, Insulin Therapy, Anticoagulants,
Cardiac medications and Antihypertensive.
Cardiovascular - CHF, MI, Hypertension, Angina, PVD
Endocrine - Diabetes Mellitus Type 11, Hypo/ hyperthyroidism
Gastrointestinal - Appendicitis, Peptic ulcer disease, Ulcerative colitis,
Irritable bowel syndrome, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis of the liver
Cholecystitis/cholecystectomy, Bowel cancer, Colostomy, GI Bleeding, GI Infection (Pediatrics)
Hematologic - Anemia.
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (inflammatory disorders)
Osteoporosis, fractures (skeletal disorders)
Hip replacement
Neurologic - CVA (vascular disorder)
Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease (degenerative disorders)
Multiple Sclerosis (inflammatory disorder)
Spinal cord injury, Head injury (traumatic disorders)
Renal/ Urinary Incontinence and retention, Renal calculi, Renal failure
Reproductive - Ca of cervix, Ca of breast, Prostate disease
Respiratory - COPD (Asthma, Chronic bronchitis, Emphysema),
SOB, Pneumonia (ABG'S), Tuberculosis
Pediatrics' - Growth and Development, Cystic fibrosis, Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTD), Croup
Cerebral Palsy, Otitis media, GI infection
Mental Health - Stress, Depression, Suicide, Schizophrenia,
Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, Eating disorders.
Maternal & Newborn - Ante partum, Post partum, Newborn nutrition,
Gestational diabetes, Hemorrhage, Breast Feeding
Psychomotor Skills - TPR, Blood pressure
Positioning and turning
Math calculations, Oral medications,
Instillation of ear drops, Topical meds,
SC injections, IM injections, Flu injections, Enema, Application of heat & cold.
IV Therapy, Blood Transfusions Medical and surgical asepsis
Wound care and dressings
Sutures and clips
Catherization, Bladder irrigation
External urinary draining devices
Preoperative and post operative care
Substance Precautions
Inhalation therapy, O2 therapy, Pulse oxometry Enteral feeds, NG feeds
Colostomy care.

Prerequisites: 

Hold a Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a College of Nurses of Ontario(CNO).
Hold a Graduate Degree from the RPN program in Canada.
Must be currently registered as an RPN in a good standing in your country of origin with 5 years experience.

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