CNL Flashcards
129 study cards across 21 topic decks — every card built from a real CNL practice question. No account or sign-up needed. Flip to reveal the answer and explanation, mark what you know, and drill what you don't.
CNL exam key facts
- The CNL Certification Exam has 140 multiple-choice questions, of which 130 are scored and 10 are pre-test items. Source
- The CNL Certification Exam is a computer-based exam with a three-hour time limit. Source
- The CNL Certification Exam requires a minimum passing scaled score of 350 on a 150–500 scale. Source
- The CNL Certification Exam costs $425 for first-time applicants, or $475 if the application is submitted late. Source
- Candidates who fail the CNL Certification Exam may retake it once per testing period and may test an unlimited number of times while meeting the eligibility criteria. Source
- CNL certification is granted for a period of five years and must be renewed before expiration to remain active. Source
🎲 Mixed Deck — All CNL Topics
100 cards sampled from every topic · the fastest way to find your weak spots
Decks by Topic
Care Transitions & Discharge Planning
7 cards
Care Transitions & Discharge Planning
7 cards
Care Transitions & Discharge Planning
7 cards
Anatomy & Physiology Fundamentals
6 cards
Clinical Assessment & Patient Care
6 cards
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Health Informatics & Technology
6 cards
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Health Informatics & Technology
6 cards
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Health Informatics & Technology
6 cards
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Leadership & Care Coordination
6 cards
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Leadership & Care Coordination
6 cards
Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Leadership & Care Coordination
6 cards
Diagnostic Procedures & Interpretation
6 cards
Documentation & Health Records
6 cards
Emergency Response & Critical Care
6 cards
Infection Control & Prevention
6 cards
Patient Education & Health Promotion
6 cards
Pharmacology & Treatment Protocols
6 cards
Professional Ethics & Legal Standards
6 cards
Public Health & Community Medicine
6 cards
Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
6 cards
Research Methods & Evidence-Based Practice
6 cards
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Sources & references
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- aacnnursing.org — Eligibility, exam format, passing score, time limit, fees, retake fee, test dates, test delivery, retake policy, score release · verified Oct 2026