NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFICATION OF SCHOOL NURSES
(NBCSN) EXAM STUDY GUIDE | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | NEW
2026/ 2027 UPDATE | GRADED A+| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
What is the purpose of school screening? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Support the success of students; have students in their optimal state of health
How does school nursing support success of students? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Healthcare through assessment, intervention and follow-up for all school-age children. Address the
physical, mental, emotional and social needs of students. Bridge healthcare and education.
What are the steps in the Nursing process? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Identify Expected Outcomes
Implementation
Evaluation
Follow-up
What is the difference between subjective and objective data? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Subjective-what the patient says.
Objective- what is seen, heard, felt, smelled.
Standard of practice -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Best practice
(NBCSN) EXAM STUDY GUIDE | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | NEW
2026/ 2027 UPDATE | GRADED A+| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
What is the purpose of school screening? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Support the success of students; have students in their optimal state of health
How does school nursing support success of students? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Healthcare through assessment, intervention and follow-up for all school-age children. Address the
physical, mental, emotional and social needs of students. Bridge healthcare and education.
What are the steps in the Nursing process? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Identify Expected Outcomes
Implementation
Evaluation
Follow-up
What is the difference between subjective and objective data? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Subjective-what the patient says.
Objective- what is seen, heard, felt, smelled.
Standard of practice -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Best practice