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No - and you should be wary of any site claiming otherwise. Every question here is original, written to mirror the style, difficulty, and judgment the real CBCN exam tests. Each one comes with a plain-language explanation of why the right answer is right and the others aren't.

The CBCN exam spans 5 domains: Care Continuum (19% of the exam); Diagnosis and Staging (21% of the exam); Treatment Modalities and Considerations (24% of the exam); Nursing Practice (24% of the exam); Psychosocial Dimensions of Care (12% of the exam). Every practice question on this site is tagged to one of these domains.

The domains are not weighted equally on the exam. By share of the marks: Treatment Modalities and Considerations 24%; Nursing Practice 24%; Diagnosis and Staging 21%; Care Continuum 19%; Psychosocial Dimensions of Care 12%.

The CBCN exam has 165 questions and is completed in 3 hours. Our timed practice mirrors that length and pacing, so exam day feels familiar.

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