Ace the CEN Workbook

By Patricia Ann Bemis RN CEN

The ACE the CEN Workbook provides a view of the emergency nursing certification (CEN) exam not often seen. It tells the who, what, when, and where of exam writing, includes strategies to use to increase your chances of passing, and presents examples of exam-like questions with rationales. Have a Quickie illustrations are included as visual educational tools for information you can use immediately in the ED. The workbook answers the following questions:What are the educational, psychological, and nursing standards used by the exam writers?What cognitive levels are tested?Who writes the questions?What are the parts of an exam question?Do they really try to trick us?What strategies can a test-taker use if they don't know the answer?What skills are needed on the exam, such as ABG analysis, IV medication calculations, dysrhymia identification?What topics are typically included in the exam?What are examples of exam-like questions?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452845115
• ISBN13: 9781452845111
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.3" x 8.0"