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CEN® Exam Cram

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Course Description

The CEN Exam Cram is a one-day, fast-paced, question-driven program. Are you the nurse who wants that last-minute to cram before the exam? Then this program is for you. There are no long lectures or tedious talks, just questions. Using over 400 questions and patient scenarios, we will review the twelve areas outlined by the CEN Blueprint. Whether you are preparing to take the CEN Exam or just want to test the waters; come test your emergency nursing knowledge and CRAM for the EXAM!

Key Learning Outcome

  • After completing the program, 80% of participants will report an increase in knowledge and confidence necessary to pass the certification exam.

Program Learning Outcomes

This program prepares the learner to:

  • Explain the structure of the CEN Exam, including the test plan and eligibility requirements.
  • Apply at least three evidence-based test-taking strategies to practice CEN Exam questions.
  • List at least five common mistakes or pitfalls encountered during CEN Exam preparation and testing, as demon-strated through group discussion or self-reflection.
  • Demonstrate the ability to eliminate incorrect answers by applying at least three question-narrowing techniques on sample multiple-choice items.
  • Analyze the core content areas of the CEN Exam by answering corresponding practice questions and participat-ing in targeted review activities.

Agenda

Sign-in begins at 7:30 am. The day includes a one-hour lunch (on your own), as well as a morning and afternoon break of 15 minutes each. The order of lectures presented and break times may vary according to speaker preference.

8:00 am to 5:00 pm

  • CEN Exam Ins and Outs
  • Professional Issues
  • Shock
  • Neurological Emergencies
  • Environmental and Toxicology Emergencies
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Respiratory Emergencies
  • Cardiovascular Emergencies
  • Gastrointestinal Emergencies
  • Genitourinary and OB/GYN Emergencies
  • Orthopedic and Wound Emergencies
  • Maxillofacial and Ocular Emergencies
  • Psychological and Social Emergencies
  • Summary and Conclusion