CNN Exam 2026

Prepare for the nephrology certification. Practice questions covering all exam domains with explanations and instant feedback.

CNN Exam 2026
175Total Questions
3HoursTime Limit
🏥NNCCCertifying Body
📅5YearsValidity Period

Note: To sit for the CNN exam, you must have at least 3,000 hours of experience in nephrology nursing within the last three years and hold a current, unrestricted RN license.

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Use this interactive guide to understand the key components of the Certified Nephrology Nurse exam, from registration to scoring.

What is CNN certification?
The Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) credential validates a nurse's comprehensive knowledge in nephrology, including dialysis, transplant, and CKD care.
Who accredits the exam?
It is accredited by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC).
Why get certified?
Certification can lead to career advancement, higher pay, and recognition as an expert in nephrology nursing.
Is it mandatory?
While not legally required to practice as a nurse, many employers require it for advanced roles or magnet status hospitals.

CNN Score Calculator

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Required to Pass: ~70% (Estimated)

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Many dialysis organizations (like DaVita or Fresenius) and hospitals offer reimbursement for certification exams. Check with your HR department before paying out of pocket.

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CNN Career Opportunities

Explore the diverse roles available to Certified Nephrology Nurses.

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Acute Care Nurse

Provide bedside dialysis (HD, CRRT, SLED) to critically ill patients in ICU and hospital settings. High acuity environment.

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Outpatient Clinic Nurse

Manage chronic hemodialysis patients in community clinics. Build long-term relationships and manage regular treatments.

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Home Therapy Nurse

Train and support patients performing Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) or Home Hemodialysis. Focus on patient education and independence.

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Transplant Coordinator

Manage the complex process of kidney transplantation, from pre-transplant evaluation to post-operative follow-up and education.

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Nurse Manager

Oversee operations, staffing, and regulatory compliance of a dialysis unit or nephrology department. Leadership role.

CNN Test Day Checklist

  • Valid Government ID
  • Exam Permit/Confirmation
  • RN License Number
  • Arrive 30 Mins Early
  • Leave Electronics in Car
  • Light Jacket (Testing centers get cold)
  • Water/Snack (for locker)
  • Positive Mindset!

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CNN Certification Renewal

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Renewal Cycle

5 Years

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CE Required

45 Hours

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Practice Hours

3,000 Hrs

Keep track of your CE certificates as you earn them. The NNCC audits a percentage of renewals, so having your documentation ready prevents stress later.

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