Conquer the ACCNS-AG Exam is a study guide for nurses preparing for the Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist certification examination. It provides a focused review of clinical knowledge, advanced assessment, and clinical judgment relevant to the care of adult and older adult patients.

The guide covers cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac dysrhythmias, respiratory failure, mechanical ventilation, and pulmonary embolism. It also reviews endocrinology, hematology, and neurology, with chapters addressing diabetes, thyroid and adrenal disorders, coagulation abnormalities, stroke, seizures, and other neurologic conditions.

Additional topics include renal and gastrointestinal disorders, infectious diseases, sepsis, multisystem conditions, psychosocial care, population health, and palliative care. Dedicated coverage of adult-gerontology clinical nurse specialist practice connects clinical knowledge with the responsibilities of the specialty.

Published by Conquer Vocational Press®, this independently authored guide is designed to reinforce important concepts alongside comprehensive study resources and clinical experience. A concluding knowledge check offers an additional opportunity to review the material and identify areas requiring further study.