Comparison

PASS CCRN®! vs Induction Planner

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

Head to head
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

About

Induction Planner

Features
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Anesthesia Induction Planner is a comprehensive, 100% offline clinical reference tool designed specifically for anesthesia providers. Built for SRNAs, CRNAs, and Anesthesiologists, this application provides rapid cognitive support in the operating room, streamlining case preparation and critical event management. Whether you are prepping for a complex case, calculating weight-based induction dosages, or navigating an intraoperative emergency, this app puts essential clinical data right in your pocket—no Wi-Fi or cellular signal required. CORE FEATURES THE INDUCTION CALCULATOR • Rapid, weight-based dose calculators for common induction agents, paralytics, and vasoactive medications. • Instantly adjusts for patient metrics to ensure precise, individualized dosing. SURGICAL CASE DATABASE • Access an offline library of over 85 distinct surgical cases. • Review surgical considerations, recommended anesthetic techniques, estimated blood loss, and fluid management strategies in seconds. AIRWAY PLANNING & SIZING • Dynamic airway sizing guides based on patient demographics. • Quick reference for endotracheal tubes, LMAs, and difficult airway equipment preparation. CRISIS ALGORITHMS • Immediate access to Stanford-based cognitive aids for operating room emergencies. • Step-by-step algorithms for malignant hyperthermia, anaphylaxis, local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST), massive hemorrhage, and more. REGIONAL ANESTHESIA • Quick reference guides for common regional blocks, including dermatome mapping and recommended local anesthetic dosing. DESIGNED FOR THE OR • 100% Offline Functionality: Your operating room doesn't always have cellular service, and neither does this app. Every calculation, protocol, and database is stored locally on your device. • Zero Data Collection: We do not collect, store, or transmit any Protected Health Information (PHI). Patient metrics entered for calculations are permanently erased the moment you close the app. • Dark Mode Optimized: Designed with an interface that is easy to read in dimly lit operating rooms without blinding you or the surgical team. DISCLAIMER The Anesthesia Induction Planner is designed solely as an educational and reference tool. It is not a substitute for the independent clinical judgment of a licensed healthcare provider. Always independently verify medication dosages, contraindications, and treatment algorithms prior to clinical implementation.

Screenshots

PASS CCRN®!4 screens
Induction Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Induction Planner at none against PASS CCRN®!'s 6. Induction Planner also leads on ads (none vs shown). PASS CCRN®!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price 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. PASS CCRN®! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Induction Planner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PASS CCRN®! versus Induction Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPASS CCRN®!Induction Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (75 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings75 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB37 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSkyscape Medpresso IncKomlavi Gotah

In-app purchases

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
None

Induction Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PASS CCRN®! free?
PASS CCRN®! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Induction Planner free?
Induction Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PASS CCRN®! or Induction Planner have ads?
PASS CCRN®! shows ads; Induction Planner does not.

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