Construct a 2- to 3-page paper on your personal plan for certification preparation. Include specific subject/content readiness insight you have at this time. Based on your program, Adult/Gero or FNP, and testing organization, your subject matter sections will slightly differ. Review and include information from the test outline/blueprints as a resource.
Sections to Include:
IntroductionStrength and Weakness by Subject
Subjects could include Cardio. Derm. EENT. Endo. Gastro. GU. Health Promotion. Heme. MSK. Neuro. Resp. and include other subsections: GYN. Men’s Health. STD. Psychosocial.
Strength and Weakness by Domains of Knowledge
Domains may include: Assessment. Diagnosis. Lab/Diagnostics. Management/Treatment. Pharm. Professional Practice.
Activities and Resources for Preparation
Study activities and additional resources
Time Frame Considerations: How long you plan to study before taking the test. Study hours per week.
Certifying Body: identify your program specialty and the name of the exam you will be taking. Identify the certifying body who administers the exam and explore membership.
Ongoing Development and Leadership Roles
Include NP ongoing development plans that you have explored and leadership roles you may explore in your future.
Summary/Conclusion
Explore methods to improve results via a focused study process.
Follow APA paper format, including for the reference page, in-text citations, and headings.
Use four or more credible peer-reviewed sources.