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NCLEX-RN EXAM PART 1 - WHAT IS IT?

NCLEX-RN EXAM PART 1 - WHAT IS IT?. DEVELOPING THE EXAM. National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) is Required to Become a Registered Nurse National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Develops the Exam Boards of Nursing Regulate RN Practice in Each State.

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NCLEX-RN EXAM PART 1 - WHAT IS IT?

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  1. NCLEX-RN EXAMPART 1 - WHAT IS IT?

  2. DEVELOPING THE EXAM National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) is Required to Become a Registered Nurse National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Develops the Exam Boards of Nursing Regulate RN Practice in Each State

  3. SPECIFIC COMPONENTSOF THE EXAM Beliefs Classification of Cognitive Levels Test Plan Structure Client Needs

  4. % OF QUESTIONS FORCLIENT NEEDS The percentage of test questions assigned to each Client Needs category and subcategory is based on practice analysis data. See notes page for more information.

  5. INTREGATED EXAM PROCESSES Nursing Process Caring Communication & Documentation Teaching/Learning

  6. PRE-LICENSURE PRACTICE EXAM The Health Education Systems, Inc. (HESI) exam measures students readiness to take the NCLEX-RN exam The exit exam predicts NCLEX examination success The examination is administered near the end of a program

  7. HESI CHARACTERISTICS There are multiple versions of the exam Students who take the exam more than once will not have the same items or test The HESI exam consists of 150 scored test items and 10 pilot items

  8. HESI SCORING

  9. APPROACHES TO PREPARING FOR THE NCLEX-RN EXAM Purpose of exam is to determine your readiness to practice as an RN The exam is application based Need to apply your knowledge to patient care Will use critical thinking skills to make nursing judgments

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