Nursing Performance Examinations

The Excelsior Nursing Performance Examinations (clinicals) measure a student's ability to perform the expected behaviors and skills as a new graduate registered nurse. There are 4 specific skills evaluated in the simulated lab and the skills involved in the patient care situations will be dependent on the patient population that weekend. Clinical exams include a one-to-one evaluation by a trained examiner, real and simulated clinical situations and an objective assessment of your skills. The performance examination is taken at a Regional Performance Assessment Center (RPACs). These are located in Albany, NY, Schenectady, NY, Syracuse, NY, Utica, NY, Queens, NY, Chambersburg, PA, Atlanta, GA, Lawrenceville, GA, Savannah, GA, Lawrenceville, GA, Madison, WI, Racine, WI, Janesville, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Mansfield, OH, Lubbock, TX, Plano, TX, and Amarillo, TX.

Here is the performance exam for the ASN: FCCA (Focused Clinical Competencies Assessment) CPNE (Clinical Performance in Nursing Examination) Excelsior College offers comprehensive study guides for these performance exams as well as a workshop to help you prepare for the CPNE. There's help studying for the CPNE. iStudySmart.com has developed something just for you. The CPNEz! is a pocket-sized book of clinical review flash cards that every nurse needs. Click here to find out more... Here is the online BSN component: Health Assessment and Promotion in Nursing Practice Teaching Across Cultures Professional Socialization If you have questions about the performance exams, call Excelsior College Admissions office at 1-888-647-2388 or click here to read about the exams on Excelsior's site.

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