took the pccn today...

Published

and passed!

but wow was it hard- glad that it's over.

~Cardiac-RN, PCCN :lol2:

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Specializes in Cardiology.

How long before you get the results? I'm hoping for the best for you!

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How long before you get the results? I'm hoping for the best for you!

i got the good news right after the test was finished : ) that might be the best thing about computer testing. thanks!

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Specializes in Cardiothoracic Transplant Telemetry.

It really is a kick a** test, isn't it!

Congratulations! You are now a certified progressive care nurse!

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Specializes in ER, IICU, PCU, PACU, EMS.

Congratulations!!!

May I ask what materials you used to study and how long it took you to prepare for the exam?

Thanks! Again....congrats!:balloons:

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I mainly used the "Essentials of Progressive Care" book available through AACN, and spent about ten hours a week for maybe two months reading it and using the testplan and an old med/surg book to supplement. i also did alot of ekg practice online through sites i found through google.

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Specializes in ER, IICU, PCU, PACU, EMS.

Thanks for the response! I appreciate it!

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