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Nursing Board Exam Tips 08: Top 10 Diseases

November 4th, 2009 by Dianne Peña

TOP 10 DISEASES IN THE NURSING BOARD EXAM

These are the most common diseases that are frequently in the Nursing Board Exam. For these diseases you need to know the etiology, drug of choice, priority nursing diagnosis and nursing intervention.

10. Diabetes Mellitus
9. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
8. AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
7. DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)
6. Burns
5. Pneumonia
4. Suicide
3. Schizophrenia
2. Renal Failure
1. Cancer

Disclaimer: This is just a compilation of the common topics that is included in the Nursing Board Exam. It is also stated in the PRC-Board of Nursing syllabus.

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3 Responses to “Nursing Board Exam Tips 08: Top 10 Diseases”

  1. Ed Says:
    November 7th, 2009 at 11:34 pm

    Nice blog!:)

    Goodluck to all board takers this november 2009!

    God Bless us:)

  2. Dianne Peña Says:
    November 8th, 2009 at 11:30 pm

    @Ed- Thank You!:)

  3. Crazyhorse Says:
    November 18th, 2009 at 1:04 pm

    Good luck to all of the examinees! Do not forget to pray and work hard for it!

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