1 / 13

NCLEX-What YOU Need To Know

NCLEX-What YOU Need To Know L Andrews NURS 2221 Licensure Exam Purpose Legal requirement Test Plan Criterion-referenced Norm-referenced Computer adaptive test Components client needs level of cognitive ability integrated concepts and processes Client Health Needs

Ava
Télécharger la présentation

NCLEX-What YOU Need To Know

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. NCLEX-What YOU Need To Know L Andrews NURS 2221

  2. Licensure Exam • Purpose • Legal requirement

  3. Test Plan • Criterion-referenced • Norm-referenced • Computer adaptive test • Components • client needs • level of cognitive ability • integrated concepts and processes

  4. Client Health Needs • Safe, effective care environment • Physiologic needs • Psychosocial needs • Health promotion and maintenance

  5. Safe and Effective • Overt safety issues • restraints • medication administration • dosage calculation • isolation • special safety needs • Conducive to therapeutic care • 13-24% of questions

  6. Physiologic • 50-55% of questions • adult med surg, pediatrics, gerontology • common diseases • diabetes, cv disorders,neuro, renal • growth-dev, congenital, child abuse, burn, fractures • Pharmacology • Reduction of risk

  7. Psychologic • 10-12% • psychiatric client • coping • anxiety disorders, etc. • therapeutic communication

  8. Health Promotion • 15% • maternal-child • labor-delivery, newborn, prenatal • STDs • teaching, counseling

  9. Levels of Cognitive Ability • Knowledge-comprehension - 15% • Application-analysis • Synthesis-judgment-evaluation • 85% at level 2 and 3

  10. Integrated Concepts and Processes • Nursing process • Caring • Therapeutic communication • Cultural awareness • Documentation • Self-care • Teaching-learning

  11. Exam Format • Stand alone questions • four answers • 75-265 questions • 5 hour time limit • Sylvan Learning centers • pass/fail • results in 7-10 days

  12. Study Strategies • YOU MUST STUDY • Reviews courses • ERI review is free, at ORU in May • Review ERI reports • Review ERI PreRN • Review books • Group study • Individual study

  13. Strategies • Review written strategies in book • Review video-tape in library • Retake the CAI • Use the CAI after graduation • If you don’t pass, use the CAI again

More Related