CPNP-PC Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner–Primary Care Certification Exam Study Guide 2026–2027
CPNP-PC Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner–Primary Care Certification Exam Study Guide 2026–2027
Comprehensive Review, Practice Questions, and Detailed Answer Explanations Aligned with PNCB Certification
By Capra Academy · Published June 29, 2026 · 342 pages
About This Book
Prepare for the PNCB CPNP-PC certification exam with a comprehensive study guide covering growth and development, health supervision, preventive care, acute and chronic pediatric conditions, pharmacology, developmental and behavioral health, and family-centered care. Includes 300 practice questions with detailed answer explanations.
What’s Inside
- 300 Practice Questions
- Detailed Answer Explanations
- Growth & Development Review
- Pediatric Pharmacology
- Health Supervision & Prevention
- Test-Taking Strategies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CPNP-PC exam?
The CPNP-PC (Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner–Primary Care) exam is administered by the PNCB (Pediatric Nursing Certification Board). It certifies graduates of primary care pediatric nurse practitioner programs.
How many questions are on the CPNP-PC exam?
The CPNP-PC exam has 175 multiple-choice questions (150 scored, 25 pretest) with a 3-hour time limit. Testing is available at PSI test centers.
How much does the CPNP-PC exam cost?
The CPNP-PC exam costs $407, which includes a $134 nonrefundable registration fee. Re-exam cost is $288.
What is the CPNP-PC pass rate?
PNCB publishes annual statistics. Industry estimates suggest approximately 85-90% of first-time candidates pass the CPNP-PC exam.
How does CPNP-PC compare to CPNP-AC?
CPNP-PC focuses on primary care pediatrics while CPNP-AC focuses on acute and critical care. Read our comparison guide →