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National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN) Study Tips, Study Guide and Flash Cards
The National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN) is an independent organization but works in partnership with the National Association of School Nurses. NBCSN is also part of the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS) and its certification was given accreditation by the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS) in May 2008. The exam is administered for NBCSN by the Professional Testing Corporation (PTC).
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
• Currently be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the United States and a copy of current license must be submitted along with the application.
• Have a Bachelor’s degree or higher, in nursing or health related field, or the equivalent in other countries.
• Should hold a certification by NBCSN as an NCSN.
• Should be currently employed in school health services or school health related services.
• Must have completed and filed Application for the Certification Examination For School Nurses.
School Nurse (NBCSN) Job Postings
Exam Registration
For further inquiries, interested candidates may:
Send mail to:
1350 Broadway-17th Floor,
New York, New York 10018.
Or
Call: (212) 356-0660.
Or visit www.ptcny.com
Or obtain an Application for the Certification Examination for School Nurses from the NBCSN website: www.nbcsn.org
Exam Details
• The exam is administered during an established two week testing period on a daily basis, Monday through Saturday, excluding holidays.
• It as a computer based test being managed by PSI/LaserGrade Computer Testing Inc.
• The exam is composed of a 250 multiple–choice questions.
• The exam is timed for four hours.
Exam content
27% health appraisal
28% health problems and nursing management
20% health promotion/disease prevention
10% special health issues
15% professional issues
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Medical Review Including:
Acne and Eczema
Addiction
American Dental Association (ADA)
Anaphylactic Reaction
Anemia
Anorexia or Bulimia Nervosa
Anxiety Disorders
Assess the Musculoskeletal System
Assessments of the Cardiovascular System
Astigmatism
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Automatic External Defibrillator
Battelle Developmental Inventory Screening Test
Cerebral palsy
Choking and CPR
Cognition and Intelligence
Communicable Viral Diseases
Confidentiality of School Health Records
Consent for Treatment
Denver II Developmental Screening Test
Diabetic Children
Eating Patterns
Endocrine Gland
Erikson's Developmental Tasks
Eye and Vision Problems
Gastrointestinal Problems
Genetic Conditions
Head Injury
Health Appraisal
Health Needs
Health Problems and Nursing Management
Hearing Screening
Hemophilia
Hemorrhage
Hydrocephalus
Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Laws Concerning Confidentiality
Lead Exposure
Leukemia
Mantoux Tuberculosis Test
Muscular Dystrophy
National Association of School Nurses
National School Breakfast and Lunch Program
Nose, Mouth and Throat
Nurse Interventions
Nurse Practice Act
Nutrition Program
Obesity
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Pediculosis Capitis
Poisoning
Prescription Medication Administration
Protozoan Diseases
Readiness for School
Red Sclera
Respiratory System
Scoliosis, Kyphosis and Lordosis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sickle Cell Disease
Skin and Scalp
Skin Lesions
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Deformities
Status Epilepticus
Subjective and Objective Information
Suicide
Tanner Stages of Sexual Development
Tuberculosis
Types of Burns
Violence Prevention
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