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  • 1.  Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 04-16-2026 10:30 AM

    Hi everyone,

    My name is Cindi Poole, and I serve as the Certification Coordinator for NBCSN. I’m excited to introduce myself and share that I’ll be joining Sarah Portle (the star of this particular show) in supporting you throughout the NCSN Online Study Group.

    We’re looking forward to working with you as you prepare for the NCSN exam and helping make this process as informative, engaging, and supportive as possible. Whether you’re just getting started or refining your final preparations, we’re here to guide you along the way.

    We’re excited to have you with us and look forward to connecting soon!

    Warmest regards,
    Cindi Poole
    Certification Coordinator, NBCSN



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    Cindi Poole
    Mt Laurel, NJ United States
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  • 2.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 04-17-2026 08:30 AM

    Hello Thank You I am looking foward to this . I failed three times already, Trying one more time 



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    Mary moran NBCSN
    RN
    Haverhill, MA United States
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  • 3.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 04-23-2026 01:01 PM

    Hi. Thank you for organizing this. Looking forward to preparing for the summer exam!



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    Feona Arndt
    New Carlisle, IN United States
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  • 4.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 04-23-2026 01:21 PM

    Thank you so much!



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    Allison Mertens R.N.
    Johnson Creek, WI United States
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  • 5.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 25 days ago

    Hi! Do we need to "register" for the study group anywhere? Thank you!



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    Ashley CAPEL MPH, NCSN, RN, BSN
    School Nurse
    Cranberry Township, PA United States
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  • 6.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 25 days ago

    Nope, if you have joined this community, you are all set!



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    Cindi Poole
    Mt Laurel, NJ United States
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  • 7.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 24 days ago

    Hi Cindy,

     Will this study be different from the previous one? Any prerecording modules? 



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    Andrea Mazz, R.N., BSN
    Registered Professional Nurse
    WALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL
    Copiague, NY United States
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  • 8.  RE: Welcome to the NCSN Online Study Group

    Posted 24 days ago

    Hi Andrea,

    While the content remains the same, the delivery style may vary. Every group leader brings their own unique methodology, professional background, and "flavor" to the table. You might notice:

    • Different emphasis on specific case studies or examples.
    • Alternative mnemonic devices or visualization techniques.
    • A unique pacing compared to previous cohorts.

    Why this matters
    We believe that seeing the same rigid outline through a new lens actually helps reinforce the material. A different explanation might be exactly what makes a complex concept finally "click" for you.
    Bottom line: The roadmap is the same, but the tour guide might take a different path to get us to the finish line!



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    Cindi Poole
    Mt Laurel, NJ United States
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