Throughout the course you will have 4 Knowledge Check assessments, one in each module. These exercises are situated to provide you with formative practice, help you gauge your understanding of each module, and prepare for the Midterm in Week 6 and the Final Exam in Week 11. Looking ahead, each Knowledge Check also helps to ready you for the exam that will count most, for your Family Nurse Practitioner certification.

This week, be sure to allot plenty of time for reviewing key concepts and information from Weeks 1–3. A list of topics is included to help you focus your preparation. You will have 20 questions to answer.

To prepare:

Review Weeks 1–3 Learning Resources, using the topic list, below, as a guide.

Module 1 Knowledge Check topics will include the following:

Developmental milestones of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-age children, and adolescents

Developmental issues and red flags

Genetic conditions

Preventative care and wellness

Vaccines and immunizations

Age/stage-appropriate healthy nutrition/elimination, physical activity, sleep and rest

Age/stage-appropriate healthy sexual development and sexuality

Socio-cultural considerations in treating/working with patients and families

Evidence-based strategies for patient/family health promotion and education

Knowledge Check

You are required to answer 20 questions, randomly selected. You will have 1 attempt for each question. Each question is worth 1 point.

By Day 7 of Week 3

Complete and submit your Knowledge Check.

Submission Information

Submit Your Knowledge Check by Day 7

To submit your Knowledge Check:

Week 3 Knowledge Check