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Review/Certification Resources for Nurses

This guide contains books and multimedia resources available at Plummer and SMH Staff Library that may be useful when preparing for professional nursing certification exams.

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Nursing Certification Organizations

Online Resources

Ambulatory Care Nursing

Certification:  AMB-BC

Cardiovascular Nursing

Certification:  CSC / CMC / CVRN-BC

Case Management

Certification:  CCM

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clinical Nurse Leader

Certification:  CNML / NE-BC

Critical Care Nursing

Certification:  CCRN

Diabetes

Certification:  CDCES

Dietetics

Dialysis

Emergency Nursing

Certification:  CEN / TNCC / TCRN / SANE-A / SANE-P

Family-Adult Nursing

Certification:  FNP

Flight Nursing

Certification:  FP-C / CFRN

Gerontology-Adult Acute Care Nursing

Certification:  AGNP

Hospice/Palliative Care

Certification:  CHPN

Infection Control

Certification:  CBIC

Infusion Nursing

Certification:  CRNI

Lactation Consultant

Certification:  IBCLC

Med-Surg Nursing

Midwifery

NCLEX PN and RN

Nephrology Nursing

Neuroscience Nursing

Certification:  SCRN / CNRN

Nurse Educator

Certification:  CNE

Nurse Executive

Certification:  AANC / CENP / NEA-BC

Nurse Practitioner

Please see Nurse Specialties: 

  • Emergency Nursing
  • Family-Adult Nursing
  • Gerontology-Adult Acute Care Nursing
  • Obstetric, Gynecologic, Maternal, Neonatal Nursing
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Psychiatric Nursing

Nursing School Entrance Exams

Test of Essential Academic Skills:  ATI TEAS

Health Education Systems Incorporated:  HESI A2 Entrance Exam

 

Obstetric, Gynecologic, Maternal, Neonatal Nursing

Certification:  RNC-OB / RNC-MNN

Oncology Nursing

Certification:  OCN / BMTCN / AOCNP

Pain Management

Certification:  PMCN / PMGT-BC

Pediatric Nursing

Certification:  CPHON / CPN / CPEN

Perioperative Nursing

Certification:  CNOR

Progressive Care

Certification:  PCCN

Psychiatric Nursing

Certification:  CARN / PMH-BC

Rehabilitation Nursing

Transplant Nursing

Certification:  CCTN

Wound Care