Understanding the exact breakdown of the AACN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners test will help you know what to expect and how to most effectively prepare. The AACN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners has 175 multiple-choice questions The exam will be broken down into the sections below:
| AACN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Exam Blueprint | ||
|---|---|---|
| Domain Name | % | Number of Questions |
| Clinical Judgment | 73% | 64 |
| Cardiovascular | 21% | 18 |
| Pulmonary | 12% | 11 |
| Endocrine | 3% | 3 |
| Musculoskeletal | 3% | 3 |
| Hematology/immunology/Oncology | 4% | 4 |
| Neurology | 7% | 6 |
| Gastrointestinal | 5% | 4 |
| Renal/Genitourinary | 4% | 4 |
| Integumentary | 2% | 2 |
| Multisystem | 9% | 8 |
| Psychosocial/Behavioral/Cognitive Health | 3% | 3 |
| Professional Caring And Ethical Practice | 27% | 24 |
| Advocacy/moral agency | 3% | 3 |
| Caring Practices | 6% | 5 |
| Collaboration | 5% | 4 |
| Systems thinking | 3% | 3 |
| Response to diversity | 2% | 2 |
| Clinical inquiry | 4% | 4 |
| Facilitation of learning | 3% | 3 |