Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) board certification examination — Information & Free Practice
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Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) board certification examination
- Provider
- ANCC; Prometric scheduling
- Format
- Computer-based multiple-choice examination
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 175; Scored questions: 150; Unscored questions: 25; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- 3.5 hours
Examination outline
Core Competencies — Official range: 36–36 questions (24%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Clinical Practice — Official range: 65–65 questions (43%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Professional Role — Official range: 49–49 questions (33%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Examination sources
- ANCC AGACNP test content outline
page 1 / effective date and scope statement
- ANCC AGACNP test content outline
page 3 / full content-domain details
- ANCC AGACNP test content outline
page 1 / scoring paragraph
- ANCC Certification Handbook
page 9 / examination format
- ANCC AGACNP certification page
Initial Certification Application
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.