Gerontological Nursing Certification Exam (GERO-BC) Study Guide 2026-2027 | ANCC Gero Nurse Test Prep | 200 Practice Questions PDF

A complete study guide for the ANCC Gerontological Nursing Certification (GERO-BC™) exam, built on the current ANCC Test Content Outline: 150 questions (125 scored) across Assessment and Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation, and Professional Foundation.

What's Inside:

• Content review of all three domains in 3 sections and 33 chapters
• Assessment and diagnosis: geriatric history, atypical presentations, immunizations, cognitive barriers, frailty, nutrition, age-related physiological changes, screening tools (falls, depression, delirium, cognition, pressure injury, ADL/IADL), polypharmacy, social determinants and abuse risk
• Planning and evaluation: clinical pathways, respiratory, GI, renal, hematologic, musculoskeletal, diabetes, cardiovascular and neurological conditions, the Beers Criteria and medication safety, falls and restraint alternatives, delirium prevention, care transitions, Medicare SNF, home health and hospice
• Professional foundation: therapeutic communication, documentation, elder abuse, cost analysis, case management, cultural diversity, theories of aging, health promotion and adult learning, advance directives and POLST, capacity and guardianship, CMS and OBRA rules, MDS, quality improvement, telehealth and remote monitoring
• 2 practice tests with 200 scenario-based questions weighted like the real exam
• Detailed answer explanations for every question
• Quick-reference tables, flow charts and key-point boxes, plus study schedules, strategies and FAQs

Format:

• Digital PDF, instant download
• Printable US Letter pages

This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). GERO-BC™ is a trademark of ANCC.