The Complete CCRN Bundle ebook on a desk
CCRN Coach readiness score on a phone
80Readiness score
Correct · see why in Ch. 1

✦ 2026 edition · mapped to the CCRN (Adult) blueprint

Study between shifts.
Know you're ready before exam day.

344 illustrated pages that turn hemodynamics, drips, vents and rhythms into pictures you can read at a glance, plus the CCRN Coach App: CCRN-style clinical scenarios with full explanations, timed 150-question mock exams and a readiness score that tells you when you're ready.

One payment. No subscription. Lifetime access to the Coach.

  • Instant access after checkout
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Phone, tablet, laptop & print
344illustrated pages
200CCRN-style questions
3timed mock exam formats
120spaced-repetition flashcards
1score that says "ready"

The honest truth about the CCRN

Reading is how you learn it.
Practice is how you pass it.

The CCRN (Adult) is 150 questions in 3 hours, and most of them are clinical scenarios: the vitals, the labs, the numbers on the monitor, then the most likely cause or the priority action. Knowing the physiology isn't enough. You have to recognize the pattern fast, and you only get fast by practicing.

01"I don't know if I'm ready."

You've read the review book twice and still have no idea how you'd score tomorrow.

02"Two answers both look right."

"Priority", "first", "most likely". The exam tests judgment, and that's a skill.

03"I don't know what I'm weak at."

So you reread cardiac, which you see every shift, and skip renal and endocrine.

04"I work three 12s."

You need to know exactly what to do with the 30 minutes you have the morning after a shift.

Until now we told you to pair the bundle with a question bank.
Now the practice is built in, and it's connected to every page of the book.

Introducing

The CCRN Coach App

Your study platform for the months before the exam. Open it on your phone on a break, on your laptop on a day off. It tells you what to study today, tests you like the real exam and shows you, in one number, how close you are.

CCRN Coach dashboard on a laptop
Inside spread: shock states and hemodynamics

Included in both options

The ebook: critical care, drawn to be remembered.

Numbered illustrations, comparison charts, mnemonics, memory tricks and exam alerts on every spread. Every topic goes from the number on the monitor to the problem to the priority.

  • 344 pages, 11 chapters, mapped to the CCRN (Adult) blueprint
  • 120 printable & GoodNotes-ready flashcards
  • 3 badge cards for your shift
  • 20 pages of CCRN cram sheets
  • Generic drug names only, no doses
  • Works in GoodNotes, Notability or any PDF app, prints at home

Full table of contents

  1. Cardiovascular: hemodynamics, ACS, 12-lead, dysrhythmias, heart failure, cardiac surgery & devices64 pages
  2. Respiratory: ABGs, ventilators, ARDS, PE & air leaks44 pages
  3. Shock, sepsis & multisystem: MODS, trauma, toxic ingestions, rhabdomyolysis32 pages
  4. Vasoactives, sedation & critical care pharmacology24 pages
  5. Neurological: ICP, stroke & SAH, brain & spinal cord injury, seizures, neuromuscular40 pages
  6. Renal & electrolytes: AKI, CRRT & electrolyte emergencies28 pages
  7. Endocrine & hematology: DKA/HHS, SIADH/DI, adrenal & thyroid crises, DIC, HIT & transfusion reactions28 pages
  8. Gastrointestinal: GI bleed, pancreatitis, liver failure & bowel emergencies20 pages
  9. Integumentary, musculoskeletal & psychosocial: pressure injuries, compartment syndrome, delirium & withdrawal16 pages
  10. Professional caring & ethical practice: the Synergy Model, advocacy & end-of-life decisions28 pages
  11. CCRN cram sheets20 pages
Readiness score

Answers "Am I ready?"

A readiness score that tells you when you're ready.

Every question you answer updates one number from 0 to 100, with a bar for each area of the AACN test plan, weighted like the real exam. It counts your latest answers, how much of the blueprint you've covered and your mock exams, so it doesn't jump to 100 after a lucky streak.

  • Aim for 80+ before test day
  • Every body system and Professional Caring tracked separately
  • No "ready" until you've taken a mock exam
CCRN-style clinical question
Explanation after answering

Answers "Two answers look right"

200 CCRN-style questions, every one explained.

Clinical scenarios written to the official AACN test plan for the CCRN (Adult), in the same proportions: the vitals and labs, then the most likely cause, the priority or what to anticipate. Answer, and you instantly see why the right answer is right and why each wrong answer is wrong. That second part is where the points are.

  • Generic drug names only, never doses or drip rates
  • Full explanation and "why not the others" on every question
  • Practice by body system, by topic or by ebook page
Timed mock exam
Review grid with flagged questions

Answers "Exam-day nerves"

Take the exam before the exam.

Full mock: 150 questions in 3 hours, the same length and blueprint as the real CCRN (Adult). Or a half mock on a day off between shifts, or a 30-question quick check. No hints during the exam, flag questions and come back, then a full review at the end.

  • Full (150 · 3 h), half (75 · 90 min) and quick check (30 · 36 min)
  • Questions from every area, in the official proportions
  • Close the page and resume later: the timer keeps your time
Mock exam results by area

Answers "Where am I weak?"

Stop restudying what you already know.

After every set you see your score by area of the test plan and by topic. Smart practice then brings your weakest body systems to the front and brings missed questions back a day later, when they're about to slip.

  • Results by body system and Professional Caring
  • Topic breakdown, weakest first
  • Missed questions come back at the right time
Today's study plan

Answers "I work three 12s"

A plan for today, built around your exam date.

Tell it when your exam is and how much time you have on a normal day. Every morning you get a short list: the flashcards that are due, a set of questions on your weakest body system, two pages to read, and a mock when it's time. Each task checks itself off as you do it.

  • 15 minutes or 2 hours a day, the plan adapts
  • More mocks in the last two weeks
  • A streak to keep you coming back
Flashcard with spaced repetition
Ebook page inside the Coach

Answers "I forget what I studied"

The book and the questions finally talk to each other.

Miss a question and one tap opens the exact ebook page that teaches it. The 120 flashcards come back right before you'd forget them (spaced repetition), and the whole ebook is inside the Coach, page by page, so you can study from your phone on a break.

  • Every question linked to its ebook page
  • Again / Hard / Good / Easy flashcard review
  • The full ebook readable on any device

Try it now

Answer one real Coach question.

This is exactly how practice works inside the platform.

Clinical Judgment · CardiovascularCardiac surgery

Four hours after mitral valve surgery, a 60-year-old woman's chest tube output, which had been 160 mL/h, abruptly falls to 10 mL/h. Current values:
BP 84/68 mmHg, HR 128 beats/min
CVP 19 mmHg, PA diastolic 19 mmHg, PAOP 20 mmHg
CI 1.6 L/min/m²
What is the MOST likely cause?

What it looks like

A normal day with the Coach.

7:40 amAfter a night shift

12 flashcards due today on your phone, before you sleep. Four minutes.

2:00 pmBack up

10 questions on renal, your weakest area this week. You miss two and read why.

9:00 pmOn the couch

The two ebook pages behind the questions you missed. Plan done, streak kept.

Day offMock exam

A half mock: 75 questions in 90 minutes. Your readiness moves from 74 to 80, and endocrine is now your focus.

Choose your option

eBook, or eBook + CCRN Coach App?

The eBook teaches you the content. The Coach turns it into exam performance and tells you when you're ready.

eBook

To learn and review the content

$29.99$49.99

  • 344 illustrated pages, 11 chapters
  • 120 flashcards (print + GoodNotes)
  • 3 badge cards
  • CCRN cram sheets
  • Free yearly ebook update
  • Practice questions with explanations
  • Timed mock exams
  • Readiness score & study plan
Choose eBook
Recommended

eBook + CCRN Coach App

Timed practice exams + a readiness score that tells you when you're ready to pass

$59.99$119.99

  • Everything in the eBook
  • 200 CCRN-style questions, every one explained
  • Timed mock exams: full (150 · 3 h), half and quick check
  • Readiness score for every area of the test plan
  • Daily study plan built on your exam date
  • Smart practice on your weakest body systems
  • Spaced-repetition flashcards & the full ebook in the app
  • Lifetime access, on any device
Choose eBook + App

That's $30 more for the part of the CCRN the book alone can't train.

How it stacks up

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Bundle + CoachReview bookReview courseQ-bank app
Every topic built around a drawingYesSome figuresVideo & slidesNo
Practice questions with explanationsYesYesYesYes
Timed full-length mock examsYesSomeSomeSome
Readiness score & daily planYesNoNoSome
Every question linked to the page that teaches itYesNoNoNo
Badge cards for your shiftYesNoRarelyNo
Price$59.99 onceFrom $45From $199From $20.99/month

What happens next

Studying after your next shift, not next month.

1Checkout

One payment, no subscription, no account to create.

2Check your email

Your ebook download link and, with the Coach, your personal access code arrive within minutes.

3Sign in with your code

No password. Pick your exam date and your daily time, and your plan is ready.

4Start tonight

Ten questions, a few flashcards and your first readiness check before bed.

30DAY

Try it for 30 days.

Study with the pages, take a mock, watch your score. If it isn't right for you, email us within 30 days and we refund you in full. No questions, no forms.

FAQ

Questions nurses ask before buying

What exactly is the CCRN Coach App?

A study app for phone, tablet or laptop: install it on your home screen or open it in the browser. It has 200 CCRN-style questions with explanations, timed mock exams, a readiness score, a daily study plan, spaced-repetition flashcards and the full ebook.

How do I access it after I buy?

Right after checkout you receive an email with your personal access code. Open the link, enter the code and you're in. No password, no account to create. Your code also works on a new device.

How long do I have access? Is it a subscription?

It's a single payment, never a subscription, and your access never expires: the Coach and the ebook are yours for life, on any device. When we add or update questions, you get them too.

Are these the real CCRN questions?

No, and nobody can honestly sell you those: the official questions are secure. Our questions are original clinical scenarios written to the official AACN test plan for the CCRN (Adult), in the same proportions, and in the same style as AACN's published sample questions: most likely cause, priority, what to anticipate.

What does the readiness score mean?

It's our estimate of how prepared you are, from 0 to 100, based on your recent answers, how much of the blueprint you've covered and your mock exams. AACN sets the CCRN passing score with a criterion-referenced method and doesn't publish it as a percentage, so no practice tool can convert your result exactly. A readiness of 80+ and mocks consistently at 70% or more are a good sign you're in range.

Does it include drug doses?

No. Questions and pages use generic drug names and teach what a drug does and when to anticipate it, never doses, infusion rates or titration ranges. Always follow your unit's protocols and orders.

Do I have enough clinical hours to sit the exam?

You need a current, unencumbered US RN or APRN license and a set number of direct-care hours with acutely or critically ill adult patients. AACN offers a two-year and a five-year option. The current rules on the AACN site are the ones that count: check them before you book your date.

I already bought the eBook. Can I add the Coach?

Yes. Email us with your order number and we'll send you a link to upgrade by paying only the difference.

Will it help with the PCCN or CCRN-Pedi?

The bundle and the Coach are written for the CCRN (Adult). The PCCN covers adult patients too, so a good part of the physiology overlaps, but the blueprint is different. The CCRN-Pedi is built around pediatric patients, so the overlap is smaller.

Which apps does the ebook work with? Can I print it?

Any PDF app: GoodNotes, Notability, Apple Books, Adobe, Xodo. The PDF is 8.5 × 11, full color, and prints cleanly at home.

What if it isn't for me?

Email us within 30 days and we refund you. No questions, no forms.

Walk into the CCRN knowing you're ready.

344 illustrated pages, 200 explained questions, timed mock exams and a score that tells you when. One payment, 30-day guarantee.

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