ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing board certification examination — Information & Free Practice
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ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing board certification examination
- Provider
- ANCC
- Format
- Computer-based multiple-choice examination
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 150; Scored questions: 125; Unscored questions: 25; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- 3 hours
- Passing score
- Scaled score of 350 or higher
- Exam fee
- $395 non-member initial certification
Examination outline
Assessment and Diagnosis (22%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Planning and Implementation (35%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Evaluation and Modification (18%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Patient and Community Education (25%)
- Knowledge
- Skill
Examination sources
- ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing certification page
Study Aids, linked Test Content Outline
- ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing test content outline
p. 1, title and adoption date
- ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing test content outline
pp. 1-3, full content outline
- ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing test content outline
p. 1, scoring paragraph
- ANCC Cardiac-Vascular Nursing 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.