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.
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!