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Certification Exam Study Guides
Understand the concepts behind the answers. Our expanded guides teach 60 key concepts with worked examples and common pitfalls, alongside exam-format FAQs and official outline references.
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Health Information & Coding
AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P) Preparation Guide
A selective study guide for physician-based diagnosis and procedure coding, research, compliance, and revenue-cycle work, with applied coding cases, original practice questions, and flashcards.
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Health Information & Coding
Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based (CCS-P)
Practise diagnosis sequencing, E/M selection, modifiers, compliant documentation, and claim decisions through 60 CCS-P concepts, worked cases, and original drills.
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Certified Continence Care Nurse - Advanced Practice (CCCN-AP)
Practise continence assessment, differential diagnosis, individualized treatment and outcome evaluation with 60 focused CCCN-AP concepts and original questions.
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Certified Continence Care Nurse (CCCN) Preparation Guide
Practise distinguishing urinary and bowel dysfunction, selecting safe continence care, and teaching practical self-management across the five CCCN exam domains.
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CCRN (Adult) Direct Care Exam Preparation Guide
A focused guide and independent practice test for the AACN CCRN (Adult) Direct Care exam, aligned with the adult test plan effective November 12, 2025.
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Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Examination
A selective, blueprint-aligned study guide for BCEN’s Certified Emergency Nurse examination, with practical emergency-care reasoning and original practice material.
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Nursing
CPEN Pediatric Emergency Nursing: Decisions, Cues and Practice
Practise pediatric triage, developmental assessment, emergency priorities and family teaching with 60 focused CPEN concepts, 20 questions and 20 recall cards.
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CEN Emergency Nursing: Recognition, Priorities, and Reassessment
Practise emergency nursing decisions in resuscitation, deterioration, urgent illness, safety, and discharge through 60 focused concepts and 20 original CEN drills.
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CFRN Flight Nursing Decision Guide
Practise flight safety, airway preparation, ventilator troubleshooting, shock assessment, trauma priorities, and special-population decisions for BCEN CFRN.
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Nursing
Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse (CGRN)
Practise GI assessment, procedure selection, sedation monitoring and rescue, bleeding response, screening and reprocessing decisions with 60 CGRN concepts and 20 questions.
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CGRN Preparation Guide: Clinical Decisions in Gastroenterology Nursing
Practise GI assessment, procedure preparation, sedation decisions, medication and fluid safety, cirrhosis care, and infection prevention through 60 focused concepts and original CGRN drills.
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Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) Examination
Practise goal-concordant planning, pain assessment, symptom relief, caregiver teaching, and hospice practice decisions for the 2026 CHPN registered-nurse examination.
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CHPLN Preparation Guide: Clinical Decisions for Hospice and Palliative LP/VNs
Practise recognizing disease-specific decline, selecting and evaluating comfort interventions, supporting caregivers, and coordinating safe LP/VN care across the 2026 CHPLN outline.
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CHPN® Preparation Guide: Clinical Decisions in Hospice and Palliative Nursing
Practise goal-based assessment, pain and symptom decisions, caregiver teaching, and U.S. hospice standards with 60 focused concepts and 20 original CHPN drills.
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CHPNA Preparation Guide: Comfort, Observation, and Safe Assistance
Practise safe daily care, recognize symptom changes, support families, and communicate clear observations within the CHPNA nursing assistant role.
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Certified Hospice and Palliative Pediatric Nurse (CHPPN)
Practise pediatric pain assessment, symptom decisions, family teaching, and ethical care with 60 focused CHPPN concepts, 20 questions, and 20 recall cards.
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Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN): Clinical Decisions and Practice Guide
Practise pressure calculations, recognize treatment complications, assess hyperbaric referrals, and plan safe nursing care for the basic CHRN certification.
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Medical Licensing (MD/DO)
Certified Clinical Engineer: Applied Decision Guide
Practise clinical engineering decisions in technology selection, maintenance, connected-device safety, incident analysis and leadership across the CCE knowledge domains.
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Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) Preparation Guide
Practise hemodialysis assessment, fluid decisions, access safety, medication administration, kidney disease interpretation, AKI monitoring, and dialysis-water safety for the NNCC CDN exam.
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Certified in Executive Nursing Practice (CENP) Examination
Practise executive nursing decisions in communication, quality, governance, workforce planning and finance through focused concepts, cases and original drills.
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Public Health & Epidemiology
CPHQ Preparation Guide: Healthcare Quality Decisions and Practice
Practise prioritizing improvement, interpreting quality data, strengthening safety systems, and evaluating accountability across the seven official CPHQ domains.
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NPD-BC Preparation Guide: Education, Leadership, and Practice Improvement
Practise diagnosing performance gaps, designing competency assessments, leading change, and evaluating outcomes for ANCC's RN-level NPD-BC certification.
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CNOR Examination: Perioperative Decisions and Safety Guide
Practise patient assessment, safe intraoperative decisions, infection prevention and emergency response with 60 CNOR concepts, 20 questions and 20 recall cards.
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Legal Nurse Consultant Certified (LNCC®) Examination
Practise medical-record analysis, causal reasoning, evidence preparation, privacy decisions and future-care costing across all ten LNCC examination domains.
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