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Prepare to pass the NCSN Exam!

Welcome to the Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) Exam Review Resource Center, your online guide to preparing for the Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) Exam. Here you will find access to a variety of resources to help you as you prepare to take the Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) Exam.

Course available in 2 formats:

Watch a Sample of the Course

Course Overview:

The NCSN Review Course provides a comprehensive and up-to- date review of school nursing based on the NCSN Exam content outline. Participants receive information that will not only promote certification exam success, but will also enhance school nursing practice.

Objectives:

Review and discuss school nurse certification exam content based on the NCSN exam content outline.
Attain information to support and enhance school nurse clinical practice.

Course Outline:

Session 1: Exam Overview, Study Tips, and Test Taking Techniques
Session 2: Foundations of Pediatric Nursing: Growth and Development, Communication, Family, Culture, and Adverse Childhood Experiences
Session 3: Definitions, Standards, Prevention, Health Appraisal, and Screening
Session 4: Assessments and Interventions for Common Conditions seen by School Nurses
Session 5: Laws and Chronic Conditions Part 1
Session 6: Chronic Conditions Part 2
Session 7: Immunizations, Allergies, Infectious Conditions, Lice, and Bites
Session 8: First Aid, Disaster Planning, Delegation, and Code of Ethics

About the course instructor:

Janice Selekman, DNSc, RN, NCSN, FNASN

Dr. Janice Selekman has been a leader in pediatric nursing for 40 years. She is recognized for her expertise in multiple areas, including ADHD and learning disabilities, adolescent high-risk behaviors, school health, and chronic conditions in children. She has won awards for her speaking, her leadership of pediatric nursing organizations, and her publications, most recently the AJN Book of the Year, School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text.

About Contact Hours:

Live course contact hours: 8 hours

E-course contact hours: 10 hours

For Nurses Outside of Florida and California: Nurse Builders is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

For Florida and California Nurses: Nurse Builders is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider #15118) and the Florida Board of Nursing (provider #50-9679).

Are you a hospital and interested in live web streaming or e-courses for your nurses, and have questions?