Nursing NCC-NNP Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | National Certification Corporation (NCC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination |
| Exam Number: | NCC-NNP |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Passing Score: | Determined by criterion-referenced scoring |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 175 (150 scored, 25 pretest) |
| Exam Format: | Remote proctoring available, Computer-based testing, Multiple-choice questions |
| Exam Price: | $325 USD |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | NNP-BC Renewal RNC-NIC |
| Recommended Training: | NCC Official Candidate Guide & Resources |
| Exam Registration: | NCC Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Nursing NCC-NNP Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at authorized centers or live remote proctoring |
| Pre Condition: | Current unencumbered RN or APRN license in US or Canada; Graduate from accredited master's/DNP/post-master's NNP program; Exam must be taken within 8 years of graduation |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://nccwebsite.org/content/documents/cms/nnp-content-outline.pdf |
Nursing NCC-NNP Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Embryology, Physiology, Pathophysiology & Systems Management | 54% | - Renal and genitourinary system - Cardiovascular system - Gastrointestinal system - Metabolic and endocrine system - Hematopoietic and immune system - Genetics and congenital anomalies - Neurological system - Respiratory system - Musculoskeletal and integumentary system - Infectious diseases - Eyes, ears, nose and throat |
| General Management | 19% | - Pain management and sedation - Nutrition and growth support - Thermoregulation - Resuscitation and stabilization - Care coordination and family education - Fluids, electrolytes and acid-base balance |
| General Assessment | 15% | - Perinatal history collection - Growth and development assessment - Interpretation of diagnostic data - Systematic physical assessment |
| Pharmacology | 9% | - Adverse effects and interactions - Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in neonates - Common medications and dosages - Safe administration principles |
| Professional Issues | 3% | - Quality improvement and patient safety - Ethics and legal aspects - Interprofessional collaboration - Scope and standards of practice |
Nursing Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Sample Questions:
When administering blood or blood products
- A. a patient with AB+ blood can receive blood from a donor of any blood type
- B. a patient with A+ blood can receive blood from a donor who is AB+
- C. a patient with A- blood can receive blood from a donor who is O- or 0+
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which of the following potential side effects can occur as a result of forceps being used during delivery?
- A. Cerebral palsy
- B. Sudden infant death
- C. Facial palsy
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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When a neonate is diagnosed with a terminal disease, the mother cries inconsolably, but the father appears detached and calm. The father's reaction is probably an indication of
- A. incongruent grief
- B. delayed grief
- C. anticipatory grief
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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What is the most common cause of respiratory distress in the newborn?
- A. High birth weight
- B. Transient tachypnea of the newborn
- C. Forceps-assisted delivery
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Clinical symptoms of neonatal renal vein thrombosis include
- A. thrombocytopenia
- B. leukocytosis
- C. Bence-Jones protein in the urine
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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