title: Knowledge assessment and preparation for the certified emergency nurses examination.
abstract: With the current emphasis on credentialing in nursing, many nurses have committed to taking the CEN examination. The following questions have been developed to assist in emergency nursing knowledge assessment and in preparation for the CEN examination. Questions, rationale for the correct answers, and references are provided here for your self-evaluation. ENA has developed educational materials that can be used as further resources for CEN preparation: Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum and CEN Review Manual.
authors.affiliation: Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Emergency Department, Virginia Beach, VA, USA. kkcarls@aol.com
authors.forename: Kathleen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Carlson
mesh_terms: D002568:Certification; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate; D004521:Educational Measurement; D016529:Emergency Nursing / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D012655:Self-Evaluation Programs