NRNP 6665 Week 3 Assignment 2; National Certification Exam Plan
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National Certification Exam Plan Student Name College of Nursing-PMHNP, Walden University NRNP 6665: PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan I Practicum Dr. Stephanie Smith, DNP, PMHNP-BC March 18, 2022 National Certification Exam Study Plan A study plan is essential for my success at Walden. When I graduate, I plan on submitting my application to take the National Certification Exam to practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Creating a study plan will help me finish up my progress goals and task. I find organizing beneficial to my mental health because it helps reduce stress caused by mess and procrastination. After taking the certification review test, I organized my areas of strengths and weaknesses. I will also outline my tasks and goals associated with the timeline, which will help me prepare to take the actual national certification exam. During this course, I will utilize any available resources to help increase my knowledge. Strengths and Weakness Before taking the test, I knew many areas I needed more knowledge. Because I had worked as a psych nurse before, I was more familiar with some topics than others. At my previous job, I had to explain the medication multiple times to the client, increasing my knowledge in pharmacology. With this gained knowledge, the pharmacology and assessment section was my greatest strength and advanced practice skills. Even though I have not worked with children or adolescents, this was a need-to-learn section. Being an RN has given me experience in these different areas for the past several years. During my clinical, neither of my preceptors used the different scales. Reading more on the different types of the psychometrical tool will help me when I interview my patient. I performed well overall in the diagnosis and treatment section, but sometimes I have di
