Pass the CHPN Exam using this expert written practice test that covers the actual exam topics and includes fully explained answers. Includes Online Flashcard Study System. Pass the first time with a better score. Get an edge guaranteed. Also complements other study materials.
Contributing Authors:
Sue Montgomery, RN, CHPN, is a registered nurse and professional medical writer with over 28 years of nursing experience. She worked for 14 years as a CHPN at one of the nation's largest hospices, the Suncoast Hospice in Florida. An established leader in the field, Sue served as senior staff nurse, team manager, and finally, Director of Interdisciplinary Practice. Sue has been published in the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s national magazine, Insights.
Mary Spicketts, RN, CHPN, MSN, is the Director of Education and Research at the Hospice of Michigan. She has been a CHPN and CHPPN for over 10 years. Mary has helped develop MSN level course curriculum for Western Governors University and has participated in two exam writing workshops with the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association.
The actual CHPN exam consists of 150 multiple choice questions over seven domains of practice for the care of adult patients and families.
Patient Care: Life-Limiting Conditions in Adult Patients
Patient Care: Pain Management
Patient Care: Symptom Management
Care of Patient and Family
Education and Advocacy
Interdisciplinary/Collaborative Practice
Professional Issues
Only 135 questions are scored. Fifteen of the questions are trial items being considered for future exams. Three hours are given to complete the exam.
Contributing Authors:
Sue Montgomery, RN, CHPN, is a registered nurse and professional medical writer with over 28 years of nursing experience. She worked for 14 years as a CHPN at one of the nation's largest hospices, the Suncoast Hospice in Florida. An established leader in the field, Sue served as senior staff nurse, team manager, and finally, Director of Interdisciplinary Practice. Sue has been published in the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s national magazine, Insights.
Mary Spicketts, RN, CHPN, MSN, is the Director of Education and Research at the Hospice of Michigan. She has been a CHPN and CHPPN for over 10 years. Mary has helped develop MSN level course curriculum for Western Governors University and has participated in two exam writing workshops with the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association.
The actual CHPN exam consists of 150 multiple choice questions over seven domains of practice for the care of adult patients and families.
Patient Care: Life-Limiting Conditions in Adult Patients
Patient Care: Pain Management
Patient Care: Symptom Management
Care of Patient and Family
Education and Advocacy
Interdisciplinary/Collaborative Practice
Professional Issues
Only 135 questions are scored. Fifteen of the questions are trial items being considered for future exams. Three hours are given to complete the exam.
