Newly Certified Survey
This survey presents insights into study habits of occupational health nurses who successfully passed their COHN or COHN-S certification exams, including years of experience, study frequency, preparation materials used, and more. The results aim to guide future candidates towards successful certification.
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Newly Certified Survey ABOHN 2017 Results
ABOHN periodically sends a survey requesting information on study habits of those OHN s who achieved their COHN or COHN-S. We hope that this information will be helpful to our applicants and candidates as they start on their road to certification.
Question 1: About how many years had you been in occupational health nursing when you took the certification exam? 35.00% 31.43% 29.52% 30.00% 25.71% 25.00% Axis Title 20.00% 13.33% 15.00% 10.00% 5.00% 0.00% At least 1 year but less than 3 years At least 3 years but less than 5 years At least 5 years for less that 10 years 10 years of more 105 out of 105 responses
Question 2: About how many years of registered nurse experience had you had before taking the certification exam? 80.00% 71.13% 70.00% 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 15.46% 12.37% 10.00% 1.03% 0.00% At least 1 year but less than 3 years At least 3 years but less than 5 years At least five years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 97 out of 105 responses
Question 3: Regarding your exam study plan, how often did you study? 45.00% 42.27% 40.00% 35.00% 28.87% 30.00% 25.00% 19.59% 20.00% 15.00% 9.28% 10.00% 5.00% 0.00% I studied every day I studied 3-5 days a week I studied on weekends I rarley studied (less than 4 hours/weel;y) 97 out of 105 responses
Question 4: How long before the exam did you begin studying? 50.00% 43.30% 45.00% 40.00% 35.00% 30.00% 23.71% 25.00% 20.00% 15.46% 15.00% 9.28% 8.25% 10.00% 5.00% 0.00% 0-3 months 4-6 months 7-9 months 10-12 months Greater than 12 months 97 out of 105 responses
Question 5: Please provided an estimate of how many hours a week you studied. 35 29 30 28 25 20 15 15 10 5 5 0 1-5 hours/week 5-10 hours/week 10-15 hours/week 15+ hours/week 77 out of 105 responses
Question 6: On a scale of 1-5, please indicate examination preparation materials you utilized to study for certification. 50.00% 45.00% 40.00% 35.00% 30.00% 25.00% 20.00% 15.00% 10.00% 5.00% 0.00% 5 = most helpful resource - 1 = least helpful resource 1 2 3 4 5
Question 7: If you took a review course, please choose the option which best describes the timeframe before your exam in which you attended your review course: 35.00% 29.47% 30.00% 25.26% 25.00% 20.00% 14.74% 15.00% 10.00% 3.16% 5.00% 0.00% 1 - 6 months 6 months - 1 year 1-2 years More than 2 years 95 out of 105 responses
Q8: Which review course did you attend? 30 26 25 20 20 15 9 10 5 3 0 Bonnie Rogers Annette Haag Johns Hopkins Other 55 out of 105 responses
ABOHN Board of Directors and Staff wish you the Best of Luck on the exam!
