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  • NUR X106: Essentials of Nursing Care Chronicity

    3.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits This examination tests the student's ability to apply concepts and principles relevant to the nursing care of patients across the lifespan in community settings who are experiencing chronic illness, disability, or end of life, with primary health concerns including, comfort, pain, and sensory impairment. The examination requires the student to use the nursing process as a framework for critical thinking and clinical decision making. Evidenced-based nursing care and standards for nursing practice as well as ethical, legal, and regulatory concerns are addressed. In addition, students are required to apply principles, concepts, and theories from nursing science as well as the natural and social sciences, and the humanities to the practice of nursing.
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  • NUR X107: Essentials of Nursing Care Reproductive Health

    3.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits This examination tests concepts and principles related to the application of the nursing process to care for patients across the lifespan with nursing care needs related to human sexuality, congenital anomalies, genetic disorders, and reproductive disorders. In addition, this examination tests the student's ability to care for the childbearing family. The examination requires the student to use the nursing process as a framework for critical thinking and clinical decision making. Evidenced-based nursing care and standards for nursing practice as well as ethical, legal, and regulatory concerns are addressed. In addition, students are required to apply principles, concepts, and theories from nursing science as well as the natural and social sciences, and the humanities to the practice of nursing
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  • NUR X211: Health Differences Across the Life Span

    1.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits This examination tests concepts and principles related to the application of the nursing process to care for patients across the lifespan who are experiencing health differences related to cardiovascular and respiratory illness, or abnormal cell growth. The examination requires the student to use the nursing process as a framework for critical thinking and clinical decision making. Evidenced-based nursing care and standards for nursing practice as well as ethical, legal, and regulatory concerns are addressed. In addition, students are required to apply principles, concepts, and theories from nursing science as well as the natural and social sciences, and the humanities to the practice of nursing.
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  • NUR X212: Health Differences Across the Life Span

    2.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits This examination tests concepts and principles related to the application nursing process to care for patients across the lifespan who are experiencing health differences related to behavioral, regulatory, and metabolic dysfunction. The examination requires the student to use the nursing process as a framework for critical thinking and clinical decision making. Evidenced-based nursing care and standards for nursing practice as well as ethical, legal, and regulatory concerns are addressed. In addition, students are required to apply principles, concepts, and theories from nursing science as well as the natural and social sciences, and the humanities to the practice of nursing.
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  • NUR X213: Health Differences Across the Life Span

    3.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits This examination tests concepts and principles related to the application of the nursing process to care for patients across the lifespan who are experiencing health differences related to musculoskeletal disorders, infectious and communicable diseases, tissue trauma, and neurological dysfunction. The examination requires the student to use the nursing process as a framework for critical thinking and clinical decision making. Evidenced-based nursing care and standards for nursing practice as well as ethical, legal, and regulatory concerns are addressed. In addition, students are required to apply principles, concepts, and theories from nursing science as well as the natural and social sciences, and the humanities to the practice of nursing.
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  • NUR X214: Transition to the Registered Professional Nurse Role

    3.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits This examination tests concepts and principles related to the professional role development of the Registered Nurse. Emphasis is placed on supervisory and delegation functions of RN practice as well as differentiating levels of RN practice. In addition, the examination tests factors affecting the health care system, knowledge and skills necessary for functioning on interdisciplinary teams, legal, ethical, and educational aspects of nursing as well as the influences of history, nursing organizations, and regulatory bodies on nursing practice. There are online programs to assist the student prepare for the theory exams.
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  • NUR X274: Focused Clinical Competencies Assessment

    4.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    4 credits Prerequisites: Students are eligible to take the FCCA when they have successfully completed 21 of the required 31 credits in general education and all eight nursing theory examinations. This computer-generated (or delivered), simulated clinical assessment provides a means for students to demonstrate competencies related to the following three essential elements of nursing practice Head-to-toe Assessment and Nursing Process Managing Multiple Patients Participating in Interdisciplinary Health Care Teams Enrolled students are sent the study guide when the eligibility requirements are met. Online programs are also available to assist students in learning the necessary competencies. The student will have two hours to complete each component of the FCCA. Each two-hour time frame includes a 10-minute tutorial. Students are able to complete components in any order. An online tutorial via our Learning Management System is available at no additional charge to familiarize students with the computer interface used during the FCCA. Students are advised to complete the tutorial in preparation for the FCCA because the appearance of computer screens is very different from what is seen during computer-based theory examinations. The FCCA is not available in paper and pencil format.
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  • NUR X299: Clinical Performance in Nursing Examination

    3.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    Prerequisites: Students are eligible to schedule the CPNE when they have successfully completed 21 of the required 31 credits in general education, all eight nursing theory examinations, and two of the three required simulations of the FCCAsm. Students may not take the CPNE until all FCCA simulations are complete. In addition, a criminal background check report is required with submission of the CPNE application. See the CPNE Study Guide or our Web site for information about criminal background checks. The CPNE tests application of the nursing process and technical components of nursing practice in the care of adults and children in the acute care setting. Patients in these settings are experiencing potential, actual, and/or recurring health problems requiring maintenance and restorative interventions. The CPNE is organized around three phases of the nursing process: planning, implementation, and evaluation. The planning phase includes assessment and analysis of information necessary for identifying nursing diagnoses. Nursing interventions are based on accurate assessments of the patient's response to health problems. Care of the patient is designed to maintain, restore, alleviate, or rehabilitate, and is then evaluated for effectiveness. Critical thinking, diagnostic reasoning, use of knowledge from nursing and related disciplines, and standards of care are assessed in this examination.
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  • NUR X420: Management in Nursing

    4.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    4 credits Prerequisites: None The Management in Nursing examination measures ability to apply specific management concepts to the care of the client (individual, family, groups and communities) within diverse health care settings. Concepts covered include leadership, innovation, managing the organization, fiscal management, empowerment, and information management. Emphasis is placed on the role of the registered nurse as an active participant in the organization. Delivery: Computer-based multiple choice theory examination
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  • NUR X430: Research in Nursing examination

    3.00 Credits
    Excelsior University

    3 credits Prerequisite/Corequisite: Statistics requirement. The Research in Nursing examination is comparable to a one-semester, upper-level course in a baccalaureate program. The objective of this requirement is to prepare nurses at the baccalaureate level to understand research as it applies to the discipline of nursing and their role in the research process. The examination measures knowledge and understanding of the research process and ability to apply the information in critiquing a research study. The content includes: foundations of research, quantitative research, qualitative research, evidence-based practice, and research study critique. Knowledge and understanding of statistics is assumed. Delivery: Computer-based multiple choice and extended response theory examination.
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