Adult Critical Care Course Overview

The Adult Critical Care review is approved for 12.75 CE credits.

Program Objective

To provide each participant with a comprehensive review of Adult Critical Care and a step-by-step method of preparation for the successful completion of Adult Critical Care specialist Examination offered by the NBRC.

Program Materials

At the review, you will receive everything you need to pass your examination. We recommend you do not look at or study anything other than what we provide to you. After all, that is why you are paying us: to totally prepare you for your exam.

STUDY GUIDE
  • Always up-to-date for the current exam content
  • Complete review outlines which follow the lectures
  • Appendix with commonly used normal values and formulas
WORKBOOK
  • Hundreds of questions, exercises, and practice problems to reinforce your learning
  • "Test your knowledge" sample exam questions and answers to build your test-taking skills
  • Appendix with answers to selected problems / calculations
PRACTICE EXAMINATIONS
  • Pre-Test: Determine your starting level of comprehension
  • Full-length 150-question Online Practice Test: Ensure you're ready for the real thing!
  • Answer Keys & Test Score Analysis
Program Agenda

Day 1
Time Topic
8:00 - 8:30Registration & Introduction
8:30 - 9:00Pre-Test
9:00 - 9:15 Break
9:15 - 10:15 Patient Assessment - 1
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00 Patient Assessment - 2
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (not included)
1:00 - 2:15 Patient Assessment - 3
2:15 - 2:30 Break
2:30 - 3:45 Airway Care
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:00 General Critical Care
Day 2
Time Topic
8:00 - 9:15Special Procedures
9:15 - 9:30Break
9:30 - 10:30Mechanical Ventilation - 1
10:30 - 10:45Break
10:45 - 12:00Mechanical Ventilation - 2
12:00 - 1:00Lunch (not included)
1:00 - 2:30Pathology
2:30 - 2:45Break
2:45 - 3:45Test Preparation & Strategies
3:45 - 4:00Break
4:00 - 4:45Appendices
4:45 - 5:00Closing Remarks

* Times are subject to change depending on the location or whether the seminar is conducted online. See specific seminar for exact start and stop times.

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