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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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Allied Health & Imaging

Certified Medical Device Auditor (CMDA)

A selective, non-exhaustive blueprint-aligned study guide for the 2020 CMDA Body of Knowledge active on October 13, 2026, with 60 applied concepts, 20 original practice questions, and 20 flashcards. The complete official Body of Knowledge applicable to your testing window defines the full examination scope.

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Medical Licensing (MD/DO)

National Registry Medical Examiner Certification Test

Practise CMV medical qualification decisions, interpret examination findings, and distinguish federal standards from guidance with 60 concepts and focused drills.

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Nursing

CMSRN Preparation Guide: Clinical Decisions and Nursing Practice

Practise safe medical-surgical decisions, recognize deterioration, coordinate discharge, and lead nursing teams with focused CMSRN concepts and explained questions.

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Nursing

CMSRN Preparation Guide: Clinical Decisions, Coordination, and Team Leadership

Practise clinical assessment, medication safety, individualized care, discharge coordination, professional judgment, and nursing team leadership through focused concepts and original learning questions.

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Nursing

CNN-NP Nephrology Decision Guide

Practise nephrology NP decisions in AKI, CKD progression, prescribing, dialysis access, fluid management, peritonitis and transplant care through cases and explained questions.

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Nursing

Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) Examination

Practise CKD classification, acute kidney rescue, dialysis troubleshooting and transplant surveillance through 60 focused concepts and 20 CNN learning questions.

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Nursing

CNS Certification Exam

Study stroke and brain injury rehabilitation through assessment interpretation, purposeful practice, communication support, and participation-focused planning.

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Nursing

CNRN Preparation Guide: Clinical Decisions Across Neuroscience Nursing

Practise neurological assessment, urgent deterioration decisions, symptom discrimination, safe interventions, and coordinated recovery for ABNN CNRN preparation.

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Nursing

CNE® Academic Nurse Educator: Decisions, Cases, and Practice

Practise choosing teaching methods, interpreting assessment evidence, improving curricula, and leading academic nursing work through 60 concepts and original drills.

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Nursing

Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®): Teaching, Assessment, and Faculty Decisions

Practise aligning nursing instruction, interpreting assessment data, supporting learners, and improving curricula through focused CNE concepts and original questions.

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Nursing

CNML Nurse Manager Decision Guide

Practise staffing, safety, communication, equity and budget decisions through 60 CNML concepts, realistic management cases, 20 questions and 20 recall cards.

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Nursing

Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)

A selective study guide for CCI’s Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification examination, with clinical review, original practice questions, and recall cards.

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Nursing

NNAAP® Entry-Level Nurse Aide Knowledge Guide

Practise safe daily care, infection prevention, recognition of changes, and resident-rights decisions for the entry-level NNAAP written/oral knowledge examination.

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Nursing

C-ONQS Quality and Safety Decision Guide

Practise finding safety gaps, choosing reliable interventions, interpreting improvement data, and sustaining safer obstetric and neonatal care with C-ONQS drills.

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Nursing

Pain Management Nursing PMGT-BC: Clinical Reasoning Guide

Practise pain assessment, multimodal treatment decisions, opioid safety, and patient advocacy through focused PMGT-BC concepts, cases, and independent drills.

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Nursing

CPEN Preparation Guide: Pediatric Emergency Decisions

Practise pediatric triage, deterioration recognition, emergency assessment, and family communication through 60 focused concepts and original CPEN study drills.

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Nursing

Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN) Examination

Practise pediatric triage, deterioration recognition, emergency priorities and family teaching with 60 focused CPEN concepts, 20 questions and 20 recall cards.

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Nursing

CPHON® Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Decision Guide

Practise pediatric hematology and oncology decisions: recognize emergencies, connect treatments with toxicities, plan survivorship, and support children and families.

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Nursing

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care (CPNP-PC) Certification Exam

Practise pediatric prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and urgent referral with 60 focused CPNP-PC concepts, 20 case questions, and active recall flashcards.

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Nursing

Certified Pediatric Nurse: Assessment, Care, and Family Teaching

Practise pediatric assessment, safety teaching, acute-care priorities, and family support with 60 focused CPN concepts, 20 learning questions, and 20 recall cards.

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Nursing

CCI CNOR Exam Preparation Guide

A free, clinically focused guide to the 2026 CCI CNOR blueprint, with practical perioperative decisions, 20 learning questions, and active-recall cards.

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Nursing

CPAN Phase I Recovery: Clinical Decisions and Practice Guide

Practise Phase I recovery decisions: detect ventilatory failure, interpret perfusion trends, respond to anesthesia emergencies, and plan safe transfers and teaching.

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Nursing

CPAN Preparation Guide: Phase I Recovery Decisions

Practise airway rescue, anesthetic recovery, physiologic interpretation, complication recognition, and safe transitions with 60 CPAN concepts and original drills.

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Health Information & Coding

Certified Preplanning Consultant (CPC) Examination

A selective study guide and original practice questions covering the ten chapters in NFDA’s published CPC outline. It emphasizes practical preplanning, consumer protection, ethical conduct, and client-centered service.

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