COHN and COHN-S Exam Overview and
Guidelines UPDATED Study Guide
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
- What type of questions can attendees expect on the exam? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Randomized Multiple Choice
Questions.
What are the areas covered in the exam for both COHN and COHN-
S? - CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical Practice and Case
Management, Risk and Compliance, Program Management and
Quality Assurance.
Which area is covered only for COHN-S? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Operations & Business Management.
How many questions are on the exam and how many are scored? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 160 questions with 135 scored.
What handbooks are provided for the COHN and COHN-S exams? -
CORRECT ANSWERS COHN and COHN-S Handbooks with
the 2023 Practice Analysis.
What is notable about the new exam vendor? - CORRECT
ANSWERS The scheduling and location process remains
similar.
,What are the main content areas for the COHN 2024 exam? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical Practice & Case Management,
Risk & Compliance, Program Management & Quality Assurance,
Operations & Business Management.
How many questions are in the Clinical Practice & Case Management
section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS 72
questions.
What topics are covered under Clinical Practice & Case Management
in the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Fit for Duty,
Case Management Counseling & Education, Disability Case
Management (STD, FMLA), Workers Compensation, Return to Work,
Restricted/Modified Duties & Accommodations, Referrals &
Resources, Work & Non-Work Related Injuries & Illnesses, Nursing
Standard of Care, Nurse Practice Laws & Regulations, Clinical Care
Counseling & Education, Infection Control Standards of Care
Protocols, Cultural Competence, Medical Documentation.
What is the number of questions dedicated to Risk and Compliance in
the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS 40 questions.
What are the two main components of the Risk and Compliance
section in the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Risk
Management & Prevention (20 questions) and Compliance (20
questions).
What topics are included in the Risk Management & Prevention
section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Worker,
Worker Population and Workplace Settings Assessments, Worker Job
,Requirements (physicals), Ergonomics & Work Design,
Environmental Health & Industrial Hygiene, Disaster Planning &
Emerging Health Issues.
What are the key areas covered under Compliance in the COHN
exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Ethical, Legal, and
Regulatory Compliance, Occupational Health Surveillance Programs,
Drug and Alcohol Programs.
How many questions are in the Program Management and Quality
Assurance section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS
23 questions.
What topics are included in the Program Management and Quality
Assurance section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Health, Safety, and Workplace Education/Training Programs,
Worker/Employee Assistance Programs, Wellness and Health
Promotion Programs, Surveillance/Regulatory Compliance Testing
Programs, Stakeholder Education and Collaboration.
What is the total number of questions in the COHN-S Clinical
Practice & Case Management section? - CORRECT ANSWERS
45 questions.
What topics are covered in the Risk and Compliance section of the
COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Risk Management
& Prevention (20 questions) and Compliance (12 questions).
, What is the focus of the Risk Management & Prevention section in
the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Worker, Worker
Population and Workplace Settings Assessments, Worker Job
Requirements (physicals), Ergonomics & Work Design, Hierarchy of
Controls, Environmental Health & Industrial Hygiene, Disaster
Planning & Emerging Health Issues.
How many questions are dedicated to Program Management and
Quality Assurance in the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS
30 questions.
What are the key components of the Program Management and
Quality Assurance section in the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Audits, Health, Safety, and Workplace
Education/Training Programs, Worker/Employee Assistance
Programs, Wellness and Health Promotion Programs, Infection
Control Program Development, Program Evaluation & Quality
Metrics.
What is the focus of the Operations section in the COHN-S exam? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Scope of Services, Occupational
Health Staff.
How many questions are in the Operations & Business Management
section of the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS 28
questions.
What topics are included in the Business Management section of the
COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Stakeholder
Engagement & Education, Budgets, Cost Containment, Cost-
Guidelines UPDATED Study Guide
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
- What type of questions can attendees expect on the exam? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Randomized Multiple Choice
Questions.
What are the areas covered in the exam for both COHN and COHN-
S? - CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical Practice and Case
Management, Risk and Compliance, Program Management and
Quality Assurance.
Which area is covered only for COHN-S? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Operations & Business Management.
How many questions are on the exam and how many are scored? -
CORRECT ANSWERS 160 questions with 135 scored.
What handbooks are provided for the COHN and COHN-S exams? -
CORRECT ANSWERS COHN and COHN-S Handbooks with
the 2023 Practice Analysis.
What is notable about the new exam vendor? - CORRECT
ANSWERS The scheduling and location process remains
similar.
,What are the main content areas for the COHN 2024 exam? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical Practice & Case Management,
Risk & Compliance, Program Management & Quality Assurance,
Operations & Business Management.
How many questions are in the Clinical Practice & Case Management
section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS 72
questions.
What topics are covered under Clinical Practice & Case Management
in the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Fit for Duty,
Case Management Counseling & Education, Disability Case
Management (STD, FMLA), Workers Compensation, Return to Work,
Restricted/Modified Duties & Accommodations, Referrals &
Resources, Work & Non-Work Related Injuries & Illnesses, Nursing
Standard of Care, Nurse Practice Laws & Regulations, Clinical Care
Counseling & Education, Infection Control Standards of Care
Protocols, Cultural Competence, Medical Documentation.
What is the number of questions dedicated to Risk and Compliance in
the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS 40 questions.
What are the two main components of the Risk and Compliance
section in the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Risk
Management & Prevention (20 questions) and Compliance (20
questions).
What topics are included in the Risk Management & Prevention
section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Worker,
Worker Population and Workplace Settings Assessments, Worker Job
,Requirements (physicals), Ergonomics & Work Design,
Environmental Health & Industrial Hygiene, Disaster Planning &
Emerging Health Issues.
What are the key areas covered under Compliance in the COHN
exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Ethical, Legal, and
Regulatory Compliance, Occupational Health Surveillance Programs,
Drug and Alcohol Programs.
How many questions are in the Program Management and Quality
Assurance section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS
23 questions.
What topics are included in the Program Management and Quality
Assurance section of the COHN exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Health, Safety, and Workplace Education/Training Programs,
Worker/Employee Assistance Programs, Wellness and Health
Promotion Programs, Surveillance/Regulatory Compliance Testing
Programs, Stakeholder Education and Collaboration.
What is the total number of questions in the COHN-S Clinical
Practice & Case Management section? - CORRECT ANSWERS
45 questions.
What topics are covered in the Risk and Compliance section of the
COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Risk Management
& Prevention (20 questions) and Compliance (12 questions).
, What is the focus of the Risk Management & Prevention section in
the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Worker, Worker
Population and Workplace Settings Assessments, Worker Job
Requirements (physicals), Ergonomics & Work Design, Hierarchy of
Controls, Environmental Health & Industrial Hygiene, Disaster
Planning & Emerging Health Issues.
How many questions are dedicated to Program Management and
Quality Assurance in the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS
30 questions.
What are the key components of the Program Management and
Quality Assurance section in the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Audits, Health, Safety, and Workplace
Education/Training Programs, Worker/Employee Assistance
Programs, Wellness and Health Promotion Programs, Infection
Control Program Development, Program Evaluation & Quality
Metrics.
What is the focus of the Operations section in the COHN-S exam? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Scope of Services, Occupational
Health Staff.
How many questions are in the Operations & Business Management
section of the COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS 28
questions.
What topics are included in the Business Management section of the
COHN-S exam? - CORRECT ANSWERS Stakeholder
Engagement & Education, Budgets, Cost Containment, Cost-