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List of Competencies
There are 84 competencies that make up the content domain for the exam. Each question on the CPNRE
is linked to one of these competencies.
The competencies are organized into three broad categories, each representing a different proportion of the
exam.
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Competency Category |
Number of Competencies
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Percentage of Test Questions on the Exam
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Professional, ethical and legal practice |
27 |
20-30% |
| Foundations of practice |
43 |
55-65% |
| Collaborative practice |
14 |
10-20%
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 Assumptions
List of CPNRE competencies
Success on the CPNRE depends on two main factors:
- Your knowledge of practical nursing principles and content and
- Your ability to apply this knowledge in the context of specific health care scenarios presented on the CPNRE.
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