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Preconference Full Day PC101

PCCN/CCRN Certification Review Course

Facilitator(s): Beth Melton Poppas, MSN, RN, CCRN, PCCN, GERO-BC, CNEcl, NPD-BC, CV-BC; Marci Lynn Ebberts, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CCRN; Kristin O. Sollars, MSN, RN, CCRN

Contact Hours 6.00
CERP C 6.00
San Diego Conference
Date Sunday 5/17/2026
Time 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT
Fees
Member: $310.00
NonMember: $440.00

Session Summary

An intensive prep course for nurses who plan to take the AACN PCCN or CCRN certification exam. Utilizing an interactive question-based teaching strategy, this course is based on current PCCN and CCRN exam blueprints and covers all body systems, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment options for acutely ill adult patients. This course benefits those who want a clinical update of best practices and those looking for a final review prior to taking a certification exam.

Objectives

  • Solve practice questions typical of the PCCN/CCRN certification exams and learn valuable test-taking skills.
  • Develop the confidence and knowledge base to pass the PCCN/CCRN exams.
  • Identify personal weaknesses and areas for further review in preparation for a certification exam.
Topics Certification
Population Adult
Role Staff

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Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for 6.00 contact hours.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion. 

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.