FAQ

1. What is CCRN certification?

CCRN certification validates a registered nurse's specialized knowledge and experience in caring for acutely/critically ill patients in adult, pediatric, or neonatal settings. It demonstrates a commitment to professional excellence in critical care nursing.


2. Why should I choose Grit Nursing CCRN Review Course?

The Grit Nursing CCRN course is designed and taught by a practicing nurse practitioner with over 15 years of hands-on experience caring for critically ill patients as an ICU acute NP, specializing in trauma, code blue management. This isn’t just theory—this is real, practical knowledge from someone who lives and breathes critical care. Unlike other courses, you’ll get expert insights that bridge the gap between textbook learning and real-world application.

This comprehensive program includes over 1,200 practice questions to test and refine your knowledge, alongside 19 contact hours accredited by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Whether you’re preparing for the CCRN exam or looking to enhance your skills, this course equips you with everything you need to succeed.


3. Are there Contact Hours attached with this Course?

Yes. 19 contact hours accredited by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) can be obtained with the requirement of viewing all lecture videos and passing the post-test with a score of 80% or better.


4. What is the Refund Policy?

Our refund policy is applicable for 30 calendar days from the purchase date. After this 30-day period, we regret that we are unable to provide a refund. Additionally, refunds are not available once the course has been accessed.


5. How long do I have access to the course?

Purchase to the course includes access for 90 days.


6. What are the Payment Options?

3 payments of $75 or a one-time payment of $ 199


7. What content is covered on the CCRN exam?

The CCRN exam is a 3-hour computer-based test with 150 multiple-choice questions (125 scored, 25 unscored). The content is primarily based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care and is divided into two main sections:

Clinical Judgment (80% of the exam): This section assesses your knowledge of various body systems and related patient problems. 

Key areas include:

o Cardiovascular (e.g., heart failure, shock states, hemodynamics)

o Respiratory (e.g., ARDS, respiratory failure, ABG interpretation, mechanical ventilation)

o Endocrine/Hematological/Gastrointestinal/Renal/Integumentary

o Musculoskeletal/Neurological/Psychosocial (e.g., seizures, strokes, brain injuries)

o Multisystem (e.g., shock, toxic exposures)

Professional Caring and Ethical Practice (20% of the exam): 
This section covers topics related to:

o Advocacy/Moral Agency

o Caring Practices

o Response to Diversity

o Facilitation of Learning

o Collaboration

o Systems Thinking

o Clinical Inquiry