Unlock Your Potential in Rehabilitation Nursing with ARN's New CRRN Success Suite
Join us on your transformative journey towards becoming a Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN®). With over 13,000 current certificants, the CRRN credential is widely recognized and respected, validating your professional standing as an experienced rehabilitation nurse with a documented level of knowledge.
These comprehensive test preparation packages are designed to guide you every step of the way, providing you with the resources, practice, and expert guidance you need to succeed.
What is the CRRN Exam?
The CRRN Exam is a certification for nurses who assist individuals with disabilities and chronic illness to restore, maintain, and promote optimal health. The exam covers four major domains:
- Rehabilitation nursing models and theories
- Functional health patterns
- The function of the rehabilitation team and community reintegration
- Legislative, economic, ethical, and legal issues
Choose Your Path to Mastering the CRRN Certification Exam
Every learner is unique, and so should be your preparation. Choose from our tailored packages, each designed to cater to your unique learning styles and needs.
In-Person Instructor Kits & Attendee Bundles
Self-Study Course Packages
Starter Prep Kit - $35 (Member) $45(Non-Member)
Kickstart your CRRN preparation with our introductory package. This kit offers 7.5 CE and includes:
- "Why Become a CRRN" video:
Discover the benefits of becoming a CRRN with our informative video, a great starting point for your certification journey. - “How to Prepare for the CRRN” Video + “CRRN Exam Study Guide” PDF:
Equip yourself with our preparation video and study guide. - CRRN Practice Exam:
Three (3) full-length practice exams, which include 150 questions on each. Identify areas that require further study, highlighting both your strengths and areas for improvement.
Self-Study Pro Package - $249 (Member) $299 (Non-Member)
Advanced resources for the independent learner. This package offers 16 CE and includes:
- Everything in the Starter Prep Kit
- 1 Year Subscription to the Rehabilitation Nursing Knowledge Base
- Microlearning Videos and Quizzes:
With over 25 carefully curated sections, our microlearning videos offer a concise overview of essential topics, followed by targeted quizzes tailored to specific domain areas to gauge your understanding. Additionally, the quizzes are thoughtfully linked to articles and resources within our extensive Knowledge Base, empowering you with the tools for further self-study and mastery. Unleash your full potential with this comprehensive and dynamic learning resource!
Virtual Live Course Packages
Virtual Classroom Experience - $549(Member) $599 (Non-Member)
Get the full classroom experience from the comfort of your home with our instructor-led virtual package, ideal for those who prefer guided learning. This package offers 23.5 CE and includes:
- Everything in the Starter Prep Kit
- 1 Year Subscription to the Rehabilitation Nursing Knowledge Base
- Attendee Guide
- On-Demand Course Recordings
- Virtual Live Instruction:
Get the full classroom experience from the comfort of your home with our instructor-led virtual package, ideal for those who prefer guided learning. This class consists of eight 2-hour long classes. Don't worry if you can't make it to all of the classes; all sessions will be recorded and shared with attendees for easy access.
Comprehensive Mastery Bundle - $649 (Member) $699 (Non-Member)
Our most comprehensive package offers a blend of self-study and instructor-led resources for complete mastery. This package offers 32 CE and includes:
- Everything in the Starter Prep Kit
- 1 Year Subscription to the Rehabilitation Nursing Knowledge Base
- Microlearning Videos and Quizzes:
With over 25 carefully curated sections, our microlearning videos offer a concise overview of essential topics, followed by targeted quizzes tailored to specific domain areas to gauge your understanding. Additionally, the quizzes are thoughtfully linked to articles and resources within our extensive Knowledge Base, empowering you with the tools for further self-study and mastery. Unleash your full potential with this comprehensive and dynamic learning resource! - Attendee Guide
- On-Demand Course Recordings
- Virtual Live Instruction:
Get the full classroom experience from the comfort of your home with our instructor-led virtual package, ideal for those who prefer guided learning. This class consists of eight 2-hour long classes. Don't worry if you can't make it to all of the classes; all sessions will be recorded and shared with attendees for easy access.
In-Person Instructor Kits & Attendee Bundles
These bundles are group courses to be hosted by a facility, organization, or individual. An individual cannot register for an in-person class on their own and must be part of a group registering for the course. For an individual looking for study options, please look at the Self Study and Virtual Live Course options on this page.
In-Person Instructor Kits
Anyone can teach a course! Instructor materials and resources are included in each Instructor Kit. To host an In-Person Classroom Experience course, you must purchase one of the Instructor Kits below.
To Note
Instructor Kits must be purchased with In-Person Attendee Bundles and cannot be purchased on their own. Select your course(s) based on the package your attendees will register to ensure that you have the same access to materials in the ARN Learning Center as your attendees. (i.e. if your attendees are registering for the In-Person Classroom Pro Package, the Instructor Kit for that version should be purchased.) Access to the instructor materials lasts for 1 year from the purchase date. If you decide to teach a subsequent course (and purchase additional ARN in-person attendee courses), your Instructor Kit materials access will be renewed at no extra charge.
In-Person Classroom Pro Instructor Kit - $999 (Per Instructor)
Acquire all the essential resources required to confidently guide your very own In-Person CRRN Prep Course, courtesy of ARN's comprehensive In-Person Classroom Pro Instructor Kit which includes:
- Why Become a CRRN Video
- How to Prepare for the CRRN Video + CRRN Exam Study Guide PDF
- Practice Exam
- ARN’s Rehab Nursing Knowledge Base
- Attendee Guide
- In-Person Instructor Teaching Materials
In-Person Classroom Comprehensive Success Instructor Kit - $1099 (Per Instructor)
Elevate your journey beyond the In-Person Classroom Pro Instructor Kit by exploring ARN's In-Person Classroom Comprehensive Success Instructor Kit, thoughtfully designed to offer an enriched educational experience with an expanded array of learning modules, including:
- Everything from the In-Person Classroom Pro Instructor Kit
- Microlearning Videos and Quizzes
In-Person Attendee Bundles
In order to host an In-Person Classroom Experience course, you MUST purchase one of the Instructor Kits. In-Person Attendee Bundles cannot be purchased without an Instructor Kit, unless the instructor requesting the In-Person Attendee Bundles has previously purchased an Instructor Kit.
In-Person Classroom Pro Package - $449 (Member) $499 (Non-Member) Per Attendee
If you thrive through in-person learning experiences, then this CRRN prep course is tailor-made for you. Elevate your educational journey by embracing the rich offerings of our In-Person Classroom Pro Package. This package offers 23.5 CE and includes:
- Why Become a CRRN Video
- How to Prepare for the CRRN Video + CRRN Exam Study Guide PDF
- Practice Exam
- ARN’s Rehab Nursing Knowledge Base
- Attendee Guide
In-Person Classroom Comprehensive Success Bundle - $549 (Member) $599 (Non-Member) Per Attendee
Our most comprehensive in-person package offers a blend of self-study and in-person instructor-led resources for complete mastery. This bundle offers 32.5 CE and includes:
- Everything from the In-Person Classroom Pro Package
- Microlearning Videos and Quizzes
A La Carte Study Materials
Knowledge Base
Monthly Subscription: $14.99 (Member) $18.99 (Non-Member)
Annual Subscription: $149.99 (Member) $189.99 (Non-Member)
The Knowledge Base is an online rehab wiki containing all content previously stored in ARN’s Core Curriculum in an easily accessible and searchable digital format.
By adopting a digital format, the Core becomes easily accessible to rehabilitation nurses, accessible on their computers or smartphones. The digitization enables real-time updates and revisions, eliminating the need to wait for a 5-year renewal cycle to address outdated information. Embrace the convenience of browsing through easy-to-digest articles, categorized by specific topics, making information retrieval seamless.
Explore interactive charts, images, and soon-to-come video clips, enhancing your learning experience and fostering a deeper understanding of the content. With this digital transformation, we empower you with a dynamic and ever-evolving resource at your fingertips, tailored to meet your professional needs.
Flashcards (Physical) - $75 (Member) $95 (Non-Member)
Test your knowledge of individual rehabilitation nursing concepts. These flashcards help you acquire knowledge about the theory and practice in rehabilitation nursing.
- Over 300 cards covering all 4 domains and 16 tasks in the CRRN Examination Content Outline
- Includes definitions, concepts and exam-style multiple choice questions
- Aligned with the CRRN Exam Content Outline
Practice Exam - $35 (Member) $45 (Non-Member)
These practice exams offer 7.5 CE:
Unlock your potential with three distinct full-length practice exams, including 150 thought-provoking questions each. These practice exams will aid you in identifying your strong points as well as areas that require further study, highlighting both your strengths and areas for improvement. Embark on your CRRN success story with our indispensable preparation tool, priming you to excel with confidence and competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) exam?
The CRRN exam is a voluntary certification administered by the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) to validate the qualifications, specialized knowledge, and dedication to the continued education of a candidate in rehabilitation nursing.
Who is eligible to take the CRRN exam?
To be eligible for the CRRN exam, you must hold an unrestricted, current RN license for the United States, its territories, or Canada. Additionally, you must have two years of practice as a registered nurse in rehabilitation nursing or one year of practice as a registered nurse in rehabilitation and one year of advanced study in nursing within the five years preceding the exam.
How do I register for the CRRN exam?
You can apply for the examination online. The application packet will include your contact information, RN license number, and two references verifying your experience.
How much does the CRRN exam cost?
The exam costs $285.00 for ARN members and $425.00 for non-members.
How is the CRRN exam formatted?
The CRRN exam consists of 175 multiple-choice, computer-delivered questions. You will have three hours to complete the exam.
What will the CRRN exam test me on?
The CRRN exam will test you on four different domains: Rehabilitation Nursing Models and Theories, Functional Health Patterns, Function of the Rehabilitation Team and Community Reintegration, and Legislative, Economic, Ethical, and Legal Issues.
Why Become a CRRN?
Stand above the pack. You’re already here because you know becoming CRRN certified makes you more competitive to potential employers and highlights your dedication to your career. The certification demonstrates your competence, skills, and advanced knowledge in the realm of rehabilitative care.
What is the CRRN Exam Study Guide?
Our comprehensive study guide is designed to help you understand and apply nursing models and theories, apply the nursing process, and understand the rehabilitation scope of practice. It also covers areas like sleep and rest patterns, nutrition, neurological functions, and stress management skills.
What’s in the CRRN Exam?
The 2022 CRRN Exam is divided into four main domains:
Nursing Models and Theories (8%): This domain focuses on understanding and applying nursing models and theories as a framework for rehabilitation nursing practice. It also emphasizes incorporating relevant research, nursing models, and theories into individualized patient-centered rehabilitation care.
Functional Health Patterns (53%): This domain involves applying the nursing process to optimize the restoration and preservation of the patient’s health and holistic well-being across the lifespan. It also includes promoting optimal psychosocial patterns and coping and stress management skills of the patients and caregivers, optimizing the patient’s functional ability, managing the patient’s neurological and other complex medical conditions, promoting optimal nutrition and hydration, optimizing the patient’s elimination patterns, and optimizing the patient’s sleep and rest patterns.
The Function of the Rehabilitation Team and Transitions of Care (12%): This domain focuses on collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to achieve patient-centered goals and applying the nursing process to promote the patient’s community reintegration or transition to the next level of care.
Legislative, Economic, Ethical, and Legal Issues (27%): This domain involves integrating legislation and regulations in the management of care, delivering cost-effective patient-centered care, incorporating ethical considerations and legal obligations that affect nursing practice, promoting a safe environment of care for patients and staff to minimize risk, and integrating quality improvement processes into nursing practice.
Why Choose ARN?
The Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) is dedicated to providing the very best CRRN exam prep tools to help you on your path to certification. Our resources are created by experts in the field and are designed to cater to various studying needs. Whether you prefer textbooks, audio or video programs, outlines, or memory aids like flashcards, we have you covered.
Let's Ace this Together!
We're excited about these new offerings and we believe they will provide you with the tools and resources you need to excel in your CRRN certification exam. We're here to support you on your journey to becoming a Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse.
Our new CRRN test prep offerings are more than just study materials - they're a comprehensive, tailored approach to your success. We understand that each learner is unique, and that's why we've created a range of products to suit different learning styles and needs. Whether you're just starting your journey to becoming a Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse or you're looking to refresh your knowledge, our test prep solutions are designed to give you the confidence and competence you need to excel.
Remember, we're not just preparing you for a test, but for a rewarding and impactful career in rehabilitation nursing. We're excited to be a part of your journey and can't wait to celebrate your success. Let's redefine the future of rehabilitation nursing together. Get started today!