CCRN Exam Review Course

Everything You Need to Pass the CCRN

A complete review experience designed to help you understand, retain, and apply critical care knowledge—so you can pass and perform at your best.

Aligned with the AACN CCRN Blueprint

Our content follows the official AACN Blueprint to ensure you’re studying what matters most on exam day.

Clinical Judement

  • Hemodynamics
  • Cardiovascular
  • Respiratory
  • Endocrine
  • Hematology/Immunology
  • Renal & Genitourinary
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Integumentary
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neurologic
  • Behavior/Psychosocial
  • Multisystem

Professional Caring & Ethical Practice

  • Advocacy/Moral Agency
  • Caring Practices
  • Clinical Inquiry
  • Collaboration
  • Facilitation of Learning
  • Response to Diversity
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CCRN Exam Review Curriculum

A complete ICU review pathway. From physiology foundations to professional practice, each module connects ICU assessment, pathophysiology, and bedside decision making.

Hemodynamics

Preload, afterload, contractility
Cardiac output and oxygen delivery
Shock patterns and perfusion trends

Cardiovascular Disorders

ACS, dysrhythmias, heart failure
Tamponade and cardiogenic shock
Vascular disorders and interventions

Respiratory Disorders

ARDS and respiratory failure
Ventilator complications
PE and pleural space disorders
Pulmonary hypertension

Neurologic Disorders

Stroke, TBI, seizures
Neurogenic shock
Neuromuscular disorders
Encephalopathy
Brain death

Behavioral and Psychosocial Disorders

Delirium, agitation, PTSD, PICS
Substance use and self-harm risk
Safety, communication, family support

Endocrine Disorders

DKA, HHS, hyperglycemia
DI, SIADH, adrenal insufficiency
Thyroid emergencies 

Renal and Genitourinary Disorders

AKI, ATN, CKD
Urosepsis and renal infections
Fluids and electrolytes

Gastrointestinal Disorders

GI hemorrhage, abdominal trauma
Liver failure, varices, pancreatitis
Peritonitis and bowel ischemia

Hematology and Immunologic Disorders

Anemia and coagulopathies
DIC, HIT, ITP, myelosuppression
Transfusion reactions
Oncologic crises

Integumentary and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Cellulitis, necrotizing fasciitis, wounds
Perfusion related skin compromise
Burns, Thermoregulation disorders
Fractures, crush injury, rhabdomyolysis

Multisystem and Systemic Disorders

Sepsis, SIRS, MODS, and shock states
Infectious disease, hospital acquired infections
Toxic exposures and toxidromes
Obstetric emergencies
End of life and organ donation

Professional Caring and Ethical Practices

Advocacy and moral agency
Caring practices
Clinical inquiry
Collaboration
Facilitation of learning
Response to diversity
Systems thinking

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