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Nursing Certifications

Review Books for CEN

Certified Emergency Nurse

Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
Certifying Body: Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing 

(CEN®) Certification Exam Resource List (2023)

AACN Procedure Manual for High Acuity, Progressive and Critical Care, 7th Ed. (2017) by American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Publisher: Elsevier Saunders

AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Ed. (2023) by American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Publisher: Elsevier Saunders

AACN Core Curriculum for Pediatric High Acuity, Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 3rd Ed. (2018) by American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Advanced Burn Life Support Course Provider Manual (2018) by American Burn Association. Publisher: American Burn Association. To purchase the manual, contact The American Burn Association: Phone: 312.642.9260 Email: info@ameriburn.org

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider Manual (2020) by The American Heart Association (AHA) Publisher: AHA

Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses Student Manual (2018) by Society for Trauma Nurses (STN) Publisher: STN

Advanced Trauma Life Support Student Course Manual, 10th Ed. (2018) by American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Publisher: American College of Surgeons (ACS)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov

Core Curriculum for Pediatric Emergency Nursing, 2nd Ed. (2009) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: ENA

Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis & Management, 9th Ed. (2022) By Linda Urden, Kathleen Stacy & Mary Lough. Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 7th Ed. (2018) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: Elsevier Saunders

Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Provider Manual, 5th Ed. (2018) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: ENA. To purchase this manual, please contact ENA Course Operations directly: Phone: 1-800-942-0011 Email: courseops@ena.org

Emergency Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Ed. (2017) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: ENA

Lippincott Nursing Procedures, 8th Ed. (2019) by Lippincott. Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Marino’s The Little ICU Book, 2nd Ed. (2016) by Paul Marino. Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Mosby’s 2023 Nursing Drug Reference, 36th Ed. (2023) by Linda Skidmore-Roth. Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Mosby’s Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference, 15th Ed. (2020) by Kathleen Pagana, Timothy Pagana, Theresa Pagana. Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual (2020) by American Heart Association (AHA). Publisher: AHA.

Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts & Clinical Practice, 10th Ed. (2022) by John Marx, Robert Hockberger & Ron Walls. Publisher: Elsevier Saunders

Sheehy’s Emergency Nursing: Principles and Practice, 7th Ed. (2019) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Sheehy’s Manual of Emergency Care, 7th Ed. (2013) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: Elsevier Mosby

Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Provider Manual, 8th Ed. (2020) by Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). Publisher: ENA To purchase this manual, please contact ENA Course Operations directly: Phone: 1-800-942-0011 Email: courseops@ena.org