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AACN CCRN-Pediatric Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Multisystem and Organ Dysfunction | - Hematology and Immunology
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| Topic 2: Neurological and Behavioral Health | - Psychosocial Support
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| Topic 3: Clinical Judgment in Acute/Chronic Pediatric Care | - Cardiovascular System
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The CCRN-Pediatric Exam: Ambition, Preparation, Policies
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The AACN Critical Care Nursing blueprint covers these core domains:
- Clinical Judgment in Acute/Chronic Pediatric Care
- Multisystem and Organ Dysfunction
- Neurological and Behavioral Health
AACN publishes these prerequisites for the AACN Critical Care Nursing: Current licensure as an RN (or equivalent) and at least 1,750 hours of direct care of acutely/critically ill pediatric patients within the past 2 years, with at least 875 hours in the most recent year..
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AACN Critical Care Nursing Sample Questions:
A transgender adolescent requests to be addressed by preferred name/pronouns, different from medical record. What is the best response?
- A. Document the patient's preferred name and pronouns, and use them in all interactions
- B. Inform the patient only legal names can be used in hospitals
- C. Avoid pronouns to prevent misunderstanding
- D. Use the medical record name/pronouns for consistency
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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An infant with a sternal wound infection has a negative-pressure wound therapy device in place. A nurse should recognize that the primary purpose of the device is to speed healing of the wound through:
- A. Removal of exudate and stimulation of vascular growth
- B. Maintenance of a seal around the wound
- C. The use of subatmospheric pressure through suction
- D. Maintenance of a clean, moist wound environment
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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An adolescent's sleep is disrupted by alarms and blood draws. What is the nurse's best action?
- A. Reschedule the blood draws as clinically appropriate
- B. Obtain an order for a sedative
- C. Turn off the alarms while the patient is sleeping
- D. Inform the patient of the importance of frequent blood draws
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which of the following interventions is most effective in preventing pulmonary vasospasm in an infant with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)?
- A. Alprostadil (Caverject) administration
- B. Aminophylline administration
- C. O# weaning
- D. Minimal stimulation
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A patient has a right groin central venous catheter with vasoactive infusions. The nurse notices swelling and increased circumference of the right thigh and calf. The first action should be to:
- A. Elevate the leg above the level of the heart
- B. Put compression stockings on the right leg
- C. Apply a warm compress alternating with a cool compress
- D. Massage the leg with long strokes toward the heart
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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