AACN Certification Corporation · Neonatal CCRN Test Plan effective November 12, 2025, in the CCRN Exam Handbook – Direct Care, July 2026. The workbook label 'Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (CCRN-Neonatal)' maps to AACN's officially named CCRN (Neonatal) certification examination; the assigned canonical slug is preserved. No newer neonatal test-plan announcement was identified in the official-source search conducted for October 9, 2026.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

• CCRN (Neonatal) – Direct Care Eligibility Pathway
• CCRN Exam Handbook – Direct Care, July 2026
• CCRN Exam Handbook – Direct Care, July 2026
• Revised CCRN Certification Exams Launch Nov. 12, 2025
• CCRN-E, CCRN-K and PCCN-K Transition Announcement
• Management of the patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Part 5: Neonatal Resuscitation – 2025 AHA/AAP Guidelines
• Guidelines for surfactant replacement therapy in neonates
• Pneumothorax Neonatal Clinical Guideline V3.2, February 2025
• Pneumothorax drainage for neonates
• Newborn respiratory distress syndrome
• The screening and management of newborns at risk for low blood glucose
• What are the symptoms of necrotizing enterocolitis?
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Antibiotic Selection and Duration of Therapy
• Guidelines for detection and management of hyperbilirubinemia in term and late preterm newborns
• Peripheral extravasation injuries: Initial management and washout procedure
• Managing pain in newborns: A multidimensional approach
• Neuroprotection from acute brain injury in preterm infants
• Routine imaging of the preterm neonatal brain
• Management of term infants at increased risk for early onset bacterial sepsis
• Managing newborns at risk for NAS/NOWS: Updates and emerging best practices
• NICU CLABSI Prevention: Summary of Recommendations
• Use the Teach-Back Method: Tool 5
• Improving Team Communication To Foster Safety for LEP Patients
• Tool: Closed-Loop Communication
• Medical decision-making in paediatrics: Infancy to adolescence
• Plan-Do-Study-Act Worksheet, Directions, and Examples
• Tool: Handoff
• Skin-to-skin care for term and preterm infants