National Certification Exam

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Specializes in Pediatrics, Community Health, School Health.

I've decided I would like to take this next Summer and will spend this school year preparing for it. I needed to list "professional goals" for the year and thought this would be a good goal to work towards.

Has anyone taken the exam and how was it? I took the little sample test on the NBCSN website and it seemed not too bad. Any recommended study guides? I only work with elementary kids so I know I will have to brush up on my MS/HS developmental stuff I am sure.

Specializes in school nurse.

It may be harder than you think when you take the actual exam; it can cover from A-Z with the age range being PK to High School. I used the School Nurse Resource Manual as one of my study guides. It was good, and something I keep around the office. FYI, even though it's a computer exam the results took about 6 weeks to get...

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