Solheim’s CPEN Exam Review Course

Solheim Enterprises’ Bill Light authored a first-class CPEN Exam Review Course to share his knowledge, covering the material in great detail, and prepare learners of all learning styles to successfully pass the CPEN exam. Thoughtfully crafted around the current BCEN CPEN Content Outline, the course incorporates our newest features: Deep Dives and Clinical Connections. As the name suggests, Deep Dives explore several challenging pediatric emergency topics in greater depth. Clinical Connections, presented by Kara Bauman, Solheim Enterprises’ Lead Speaker, bridges topics covered in the main course to practical application at the bedside.

Whether it is taught in person, virtually, or through our on-demand option, the course content is the same! Plus, students can earn up to 24.58 Contact Hours!*

Here is everything we cover:

  • Introduction to the Course & Exam

  • Triage Process

  • Pediatric Assessment

  • System-Focused Emergencies

    • Respiratory Emergencies

    • Cardiovascular Emergencies

    • Neurological Emergencies

    • Gastrointestinal Emergencies

    • Genitourinary and Obstetrical (OB) Emergencies

    • Maxillofacial, Ocular, and Ear/Nose/Throat (ENT) Emergencies

    • Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Emergencies

    • Hematology/Oncology and Endocrine Emergencies

  • Special Considerations

    • Behavioral Health and Maltreatment

    • Environmental

    • Toxicology and Communicable Diseases

  • Professional Issues

  • Deep Dives + Clinical Connections

Pediatric Pocket Practice
$50.00

POCKET PRACTICE: Our 3rd Edition Pediatric Pocket Practice has been updated for 2023! Containing approximately 400 challenge questions, this set of books is designed to cover nearly everything that you’ll need to know as you prepare for your CPEN exam.

  • Book 1: Triage Process and Professional Issues

    • Emergency Intake; Emergency Preparedness

    • Legal Issues; Nursing Practice; Patient and Family Considerations

  • Book 2: Pediatric Assessment and Multi-System Considerations

    • Primary and Secondary Survey; Developmental Milestones; Special Healthcare Needs; Family Functioning; Pain

    • Submersion Injuries; Sepsis; Anaphylaxis; Post-Resuscitative Care; Procedural Sedation; Hematology and Oncology; Endocrine and Metabolic

  • Book 3: System-Focused Emergencies

    • Respiratory; Cardiovascular; Neurological; Gastrointestinal; Genitourinary and Obstetrical; Maxillofacial; Ocular, and ENT; Musculoskeletal; Integumentary

  • Book 4: Special Considerations

    • Neonatal Emergencies; Behavioral Heal Emergencies; Maltreatment Emergencies; Environmental; Toxicology; Communicable Disease

Study Materials

Pediatric Pocket Pearls
$50.00

POCKET PEARLS: Written by Bill Light MSN RN CEN CPEN TCRN, the 2nd edition Pediatric Pocket Pearls set is made up of 4 books containing hundreds of quick facts meant to help pediatric emergency nurses as they prepare for the certification exam. The content in the Pocket Pearls mirrors the content within the Pocket Practice.

  • Book 1: Triage Process and Professional Issues

    • Emergency Intake; Emergency Preparedness

    • Legal Issues; Nursing Practice; Patient and Family Considerations

  • Book 2: Pediatric Assessment and Multi-System Considerations

    • Primary and Secondary Survey; Developmental Milestones; Special Healthcare Needs; Family Functioning; Pain

    • Submersion Injuries; Sepsis; Anaphylaxis; Post-Resuscitative Care; Procedural Sedation; Hematology and Oncology; Endocrine and Metabolic

  • Book 3: System-Focused Emergencies

    • Respiratory; Cardiovascular; Neurological; Gastrointestinal; Genitourinary and Obstetrical; Maxillofacial; Ocular, and ENT; Musculoskeletal; Integumentary

  • Book 4: Special Considerations

    • Neonatal Emergencies; Behavioral Heal Emergencies; Maltreatment Emergencies; Environmental; Toxicology; Communicable Disease

CPEN Exam Review Course Manual
from $30.00

Online Course Companion Manual: This manual is designed to be used alongside Solheim's 2023 Online CPEN Exam Review Course. This version contains fill-in-the-blanks, empty charts, graphs, and extra room for taking notes. To maintain consistency with the online course, this manual may not be updated for content. This is not a digital product.

Complete CPEN Manual (Now Available!): This manual is designed to be used with or without a review course. This version does not contain fill-in-the-blanks, empty charts, graphs, and extra room for taking notes. New content may be added over time. This is not a digital product.

Pediatric Review Flashcards
$50.00

A series of 7 stacks of flashcards containing over 800 double-sided cards to help you prepare and study for the CPEN® Exam. The flashcard stacks include; Definitions, Fast Facts, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Lists, Symptoms, Treatments, and True or False⁠.

CPEN Exam Review Course (Audio Only)
$75.00

This USB comes with the audio from Solheim's Online CPEN Review Course.

  • Introduction to the Exam

  • Pediatric Triage and Assessment

  • Pediatric Medical Emergencies: The Primary Survey

  • Pediatric Medical Emergencies: The Secondary Survey

  • Pediatric Trauma

The audio version of the course has not been approved for contact hours.

On-Demand

The on-demand version of the course is the best way to study for your exam from home or on the go! In this course, Bill Light and Kara Bauman provide viewers with a review that simplifies the incredibly complex topics they’ll encounter on the CPEN exam. Just like our live courses, this video series is broken down into the following modules:

  • Introduction to the Course & Exam

  • Triage Process

  • Pediatric Assessment

  • System-Focused Emergencies

    • Respiratory Emergencies

    • Cardiovascular Emergencies

    • Neurological Emergencies

    • Gastrointestinal Emergencies

    • Genitourinary and Obstetrical (OB) Emergencies

    • Maxillofacial, Ocular, and Ear/Nose/Throat (ENT) Emergencies

    • Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Emergencies

    • Hematology/Oncology and Endocrine Emergencies

  • Special Considerations

    • Behavioral Health and Maltreatment

    • Environmental

    • Toxicology and Communicable Diseases

  • Professional Issues

  • Deep Dives + Clinical Connections

If you have a group of 2 or more, click ‘Group Enrollment’ to activate volume discounts at checkout.

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Solheim Enterprises' Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN) Exam Review Course (OCEAN ID #2025-33) has received OCEAN approval for 24.58 contact hours (expires 07/24/2027)

*This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Oregon Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Approval valid through 07/24/2027 | OCEAN ID #2025-33