CCRN 500 Q & Ans for iOS

CCRN (Adult) is a specialty certification for nurses who provide direct care to acutely/critically ill adult patients regardless of their physical location. Nurses interested in this certification may work in areas such as intensive care units, cardiac care units, combined ICU/CCUs, medical/surgical ICUs, trauma units or critical care transport/flight.

Scoring for the CCRN/CCRN-E/CCRN-K certification exams focuses 80% on clinical judgment and 20% on professional caring and ethical practice. Our comprehensive course prepares you in the following categories:

Clinical Judgment

Cardiovascular

Pulmonary

Endocrine

Hematology

Immunology

Gastrointestinal

Renal

Integumentary

Musculoskeletal

Neurology

Behavioral/Psychosocial

Multisystem

Professional Caring and Ethical Practice

Advocacy/Moral Agency

Caring Practices

Response to Diversity

Facilitation of Learning

Collaboration

Systems Thinking

Clinical Inquiry

Learning Outcomes

At the completion of this learning activity, participants should be able to:

Identify the critical care nursing management needs for adult patients with single or multi-system organ abnormalities

Outline assessment strategies and treatment options for critical care problems common in the adult population

Review the pathophysiology of single and multi-system dysfunction in adult patients and the medical, nursing and pharmacologic management of each