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Certified Hemodialysis Nurse (CHN) — CHN

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Description

The BONENT Certified Hemodialysis Nurse examination measures nursing proficiency in certain skills, tasks and general areas of knowledge. The examination tests skills and general areas of knowledge. The examination tests the following four major domains of practice and tasks performed in the scope of hemodialysis nursing: Supervision/Administration 10%, Dialysis and Related Issues 74.5%, Professional Development 5.5%, Environmental Control 10.0%.

Certifying Organization

Board of Nephrology Examiners Technology Nursing

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 4 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Suggested because Certified Hemodialysis Nurse (CHN) applies to Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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Other Certifications from Board of Nephrology Examiners Technology Nursing

Certified Hemodialysis Bio-Medical Technician (CHBT)
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Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT)
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Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse (CPDN) (CPDN)
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