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CFRN Practice Test 2026 — Free CFRN Exam Prep Questions

The CFRN is BCEN's specialty certification for registered nurses who provide critical care in rotor-wing and fixed-wing air medical transport. Our practice questions follow BCEN's CFRN Examination Content Outline effective August 2026, with in-flight vignettes on transport physiology, scene and safety operations, airway and ventilation, shock, trauma, medical emergencies and special populations.

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A woman at 32 weeks' gestation is secured supine on a backboard after a motor vehicle crash. Her blood pressure falls from 118/72 to 86/50 mm Hg during loading. What should the flight nurse do first?

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Exam essentials

CFRN format, scoring & key facts

Computer-based at PSI testing centers or by Live Remote Proctoring (LRP).

Questions175150 scored
Testing time3 hr
Question typesMultiple choice (150 scored and 25 unscored pretest items)

Facts last verified Oct 5, 2026. Source: bcen.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BCEN-CFRN-ECO_Final_082026.pdf. Always confirm details with BCEN before your exam.

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Content outline

What the CFRN covers

Every PrepBanq CFRN test mirrors the official domain weights.

Domain distribution

% of the exam
General Principles of Flight Transport Nursing Practice 20%Resuscitation Principles 26.7%Trauma 20%Medical Emergencies 23.3%Special Populations 10%
Content domainWeight≈ Questions on examOur practice questions
General Principles of Flight Transport Nursing Practice30 items: transport physiology and stressors, scene and landing-zone operations, EMTALA, communications and AMRM, safety and survival, assessment and patient preparation.
20%~305 questions →
Resuscitation Principles40 items: airway assessment, pre-intubation optimization, RSI and post-intubation care, invasive and non-invasive ventilation, fluids, blood products, vasopressors and shock.
26.7%~407 questions →
Trauma30 items: mechanism and hemostasis, trauma diamond, spinal motion restriction, neurologic, maxillofacial, thoracic, abdominal, musculoskeletal and burn trauma.
20%~305 questions →
Medical Emergencies35 items: neurologic (stroke, ICP), cardiovascular (ACS, aortic emergencies, mechanical circulatory support), pulmonary, abdominal, metabolic, hematologic, renal, environmental and toxicologic emergencies.
23.3%~356 questions →
Special Populations15 items: obstetric, neonatal/pediatric, geriatric and bariatric patients: trauma, medical, pharmacology and transport considerations.
10%~152 questions →
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CFRN FAQ

How many questions are on the CFRN?

The CFRN has 175 questions (150 of them scored) and you have 3 hours to finish. Question types: Multiple choice (150 scored and 25 unscored pretest items).

How long is the CFRN exam?

Testing time for the CFRN is 3 hours.

What is on the CFRN?

The CFRN covers General Principles of Flight Transport Nursing Practice (about 20%), Resuscitation Principles (about 26.7%), Trauma (about 20%), Medical Emergencies (about 23.3%), Special Populations (about 10%).

Who administers the CFRN?

The Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) Exam is administered by BCEN. Delivery: Computer-based at PSI testing centers or by Live Remote Proctoring (LRP).

Is there a free CFRN practice test?

Yes. PrepBanq has 3 free CFRN practice tests with 25 exam-style questions in the real CFRN formats, and every answer is explained. No credit card is needed.

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