Comparison

Stroke Certified RN Test Prep vs PASS CCRN®!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Stroke Certified RN Test Prep

Prepare for your Stroke Care Registered Nurse (SCRN) certification exam with this comprehensive study guide. It offers hundreds of practice questions with detailed explanations, performance tracking, and helpful tips to maximize your score. Covers all essential SCRN exam categories.

Highlights
  • 425+ practice questions with explanations
  • Detailed performance tracking
  • Exam score maximization tips
  • Unlimited access to all categories
  • Comprehensive SCRN exam content
Features
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Ace your Stroke Care Certification! This must-have study guide for nurses seeking Stroke Care Registered Nurse (SCRN) status contains comprehensive information about the exam, answers to commonly asked questions, savvy tips for maximizing your score, and hundreds of practice questions with rationales. • 425+ practice questions with detailed explanations • Detailed results that track your strongest and weakest areas • Helpful tips to maximize your exam score • Unlimited access to all categories, including: • Common Questions About the SCRN Exam • Anatomy and Physiology • Preventive Care • Hyperacute Stroke Care: Prehospital and Emergency Department • Stroke Diagnostics • Acute Care • Medications • Postacute Care • Systems and Quality Care • Case Studies • Medications List • Neuroscience Glossary • National Stroke Care Guidelines Make all the little moments add up to something big. - You're watching TV and there's a commercial break? Great time to answer 4 questions. - Waiting for the barista to make your latte? Answer 3 more questions while you wait! - Waiting for you car to warm up? Perfect time to answer 3 questions. Call us at 319-237-7162 and email us at nursing@hltcorp.com with any questions.

About

PASS CCRN®!

Prepare for the CCRN® Adult certification exam with comprehensive review, interactive learning activities, and over 1,000 practice questions. This app offers simulated exams and content updates reflecting the latest research and guidelines for critical care nursing.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive content review
  • Over 1,000 interactive practice questions
  • Study Mode with feedback
  • Practice Exam Mode for simulation
  • Interactive learning activities
  • Updated content reflecting latest guidelines
Features
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. In-App purchase required to unlock all content. Comprehensive content review to pass the latest CCRN®-Adult certification exam. Based on 6th print edition Prepare for success on the CCRN® (Adult) examination with a focused review, interactive learning activities, and practice exams! Pass CCRN® (Adult), 6th Edition provides online learning activities, multiple-choice questions, and simulated examinations to help you master each of the content areas covered on the most current CCRN® (Adult) exam. Content updates reflect the latest research evidence, treatment protocols, and national and international guidelines for critical care nursing. From exam-preparation expert Robin Donohoe Dennison, this edition makes studying easier with a more focused, quick-reference format, mobile learning activities, and more than 1,000 interactive questions in Study Mode and Practice Exam Mode. New to this edition NEW! Thoroughly updated content follows the latest CCRN® (Adult) exam blueprint, covering the content areas tested and matching the percentage of the examination devoted to each. NEW! Updates also reflect the latest research evidence and national and international guidelines and treatment protocols. NEW! Focus on need-to-know content helps you make the most of your study time. NEW! Interactive Learning Activities provide an engaging and stimulating way to review essential content, with question styles such as matching, fill-in-the blank, comparison, case studies, and more. NEW! References and Recommended Readings NEW! Improved design improves the book’s legibility and reduces eyestrain. Key Features More than 1,000 interactive practice questions can be answered in Study Mode, with feedback and page references, or in Practice Exam Mode for realistic simulated CCRN® (Adult) exam practice. Virtually unlimited number of practice exams in Practice Exam Mode provides unrivalled realistic practice for the CCRN® (Adult) exam. Simplified outline format makes it easier to read, understand, and remember the information you must know to pass the CCRN® (Adult) exam. Abundant tables, illustrations, concept maps, and algorithms help to clarify content and highlight key concepts. Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 032376150X Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 9780323761505 SUBSCRIPTION : Please choose an auto renewable subscription plan to receive content access & continuous updates. Your subscription automatically renews as per your plan, so you always have the latest content. Yearly auto-renewing payment - $59.99 Three months auto-renewing payment - $39.99 Monthly auto-renewing payment - $29.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be disabled at any time by going to your device “Settings” and tapping “iTunes & App Store”. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-3000 Privacy Policy - https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx Terms and Conditions - https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx Editor(s): Robin Donohoe Dennison, DNP, CNE, NEA-BC, NPD-BC Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Company

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Stroke Certified RN Test Prep4 screens
PASS CCRN®!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stroke Certified RN Test Prep at 75% against PASS CCRN®!'s 20%. Stroke Certified RN Test Prep also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and ads (none vs shown). PASS CCRN®!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stroke Certified RN Test Prep sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month and PASS CCRN®! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stroke Certified RN Test Prep holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stroke Certified RN Test Prep has 693 ratings behind it against 75, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Stroke Certified RN Test Prep's written reviews are positive against 20% of PASS CCRN®!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stroke Certified RN Test Prep ships an update every 3 weeks, PASS CCRN®! every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Stroke Certified RN Test Prep versus PASS CCRN®!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStroke Certified RN Test PrepPASS CCRN®!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (693 ratings) — better3.8 (75 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings693 — better75
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB148 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSpringer Publishing CompanySkyscape Medpresso Inc

Customer experience

Stroke Certified RN Test Prep

All ratings693 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

PASS CCRN®!

All ratings75 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative29.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stroke Certified RN Test Prep

Subscriptions3
  • Stroke Certified RN 1 Month3 Days trial$39.991 Month
  • Stroke Certified RN 3 Month3 Days trial$79.993 Months
  • Stroke Certified RN Yearly3 Days trial$149.991 Year
One-time1
  • Stroke Care Exam - Premium$49.99
6 purchases

PASS CCRN®!

Subscriptions6
  • PASS CCRN®! 1M Sub$29.991 Month
  • PASS CCRN®! 3M Sub$39.993 Months
  • 25% Off-Limited Period Offer$44.991 Year
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  • 20% Off-Limited Period Offer$47.991 Year
  • 15% Off-Limited Period Offer$50.991 Year
  • PASS CCRN®! 1Y Sub.$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Stroke Certified RN Test Prep free?
Stroke Certified RN Test Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PASS CCRN®! free?
PASS CCRN®! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stroke Certified RN Test Prep or PASS CCRN®!?
Stroke Certified RN Test Prep is rated higher. Stroke Certified RN Test Prep averages 4.8 out of 5 from 693 ratings, while PASS CCRN®! averages 3.8 from 75 ratings.
Do Stroke Certified RN Test Prep or PASS CCRN®! have ads?
PASS CCRN®! shows ads; Stroke Certified RN Test Prep does not.
Which is updated more often, Stroke Certified RN Test Prep or PASS CCRN®!?
Stroke Certified RN Test Prep ships an update every 3 weeks, and PASS CCRN®! every 5 months. Most recently, Stroke Certified RN Test Prep was updated on October 12, 2026 and PASS CCRN®! on October 9, 2026.

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