The Nursing Compact Agreement provides certain nurses with the opportunity to practice nursing in states other than their home state. These nurses are able to provide their valuable services to people everywhere. Many nurses dream of practicing in nursing practices in many states across the country. Since nurses can only practice in the state in […]
Failed NCLEX-RN first try! Taking NCLEX exam second time…
I failed the NCLEX-RN first try last month and will be taking it again. I am so depressed about it especially since all of my friends passed. I am so embarrassed really and feel like a failure. I am questioning if I should have even went to nursing school. I dread taking it again and […]
Failed the NCLEX Exam? | What to Do if You Fail NCLEX
What to do if you fail NCLEX? How many pass the NCLEX first try? Did you know that according to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, only 84.48% of students that took the NCLEX in 2015 passed on the first try? Of this number, 86.77% were US educated passed, and 30.91% internationally educated […]
NCLEX | What is NCLEX & NCLEX Requirements?
The NCLEX or National Council Licensure Examination is the exam that nurses take to become licensed in the United States, Guam, North Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, and the Virgin Islands. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc develops and owns the examinations. Becoming a nurse is a very wise […]
How Did You Prepare for the NCLEX Exam?
It seems like yesterday I was preparing for the NCLEX exam. The NCLEX exam was something I dreaded and feared. I would often say to myself and others “How is it that after four years of grueling nursing school the NCLEX determines if I can be nurse? Shouldn’t graduating from nursing school be enough?” Unfortunately, […]
NCLEX Practice Test for Prenatal Maternity Nursing OB
This free NCLEX practice exam is designed to test your maternity nursing knowledge on how to take care of the pregnant patient during the prenatal period. On the NCLEX-RN test you will be required to know what type of prenatal screening & testing is routinely ordered, nutrition counseling, common side effects of pregnancy and how to […]
Returning to Nursing Practice after Car Accident | Nursing Review Programs
I am an RN licensed here in Michigan, I was in a roll over car accident in 2012. In December 2012, due to the accident I haven’t practiced nursing. My question is how do I return to nursing practice now? Where does a nurse like myself find a nursing review program so I can return […]
NCLEX Practice Test for Maternity Nursing OB Assessment
This free NCLEX practice test will quiz your nursing knowledge in Maternity nursing. Maternity nursing is a specific area of nursing that requires you to know how to take care of the pregnant female and her baby. This quiz will test you ability to analyze different situations you may encounter in the OB-GYN area. This […]
NCLEX Practice Questions Quiz for Patients with Tubes
This NCLEX practice question test was designed to test your knowledge on how to care for various tubes you may encounter in the nursing setting. As the nurse, you will be responsible for knowing how to manage and take care of serious situations that may arise from these types of tubes. This NCLEX quiz test […]
NCLEX Practice Questions Test Positioning Patients Nursing Fundamentals
This is a free NCLEX practice test with questions to quiz your knowledge on positioning the patient. These skills are known as nursing fundamental skills and you may encounter these type of questions on the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN exam. It is important to know what the difference is between the various positions such as High-Fowler’s, […]
NCLEX Practice Questions Quiz for Nursing Fundamentals Perioperative
We have developed a free NCLEX Practice Quiz to test your nursing knowledge about perioperative nursing fundamentals. As a nurse, you will be required to know the basic nursing fundamentals of the perioperative patient when providing care to them. For instances, if you have a patient getting ready for surgery, you must know what proper steps […]
Reactivating BSN RN License | Need to take a NCLEX Predictor Exam ATI
I am presently reactivating my (BSN) RN license and will need to take an NCLEX predictor exam when I have completed the online theory and local clinical portion of this reactivation process. How do I go about finding and registering for an ATI predictor exam if I am not under a local universities umbrella? May I […]
NCLEX & HESI Study Guide Log & Exam Tips for Nursing Students | Review Books HESI & NCLEX
NCLEX and HESI study guide (preparing for NCLEX): Do you need a study guide for NCLEX-RN or HESI exam? If so, you have came to the right place. I am a registered nurse who developed a free study guide log for future nurses/nursing school who are going to be taking the NCLEX or HESI exams. I […]
How did you Study for the NCLEX Exam?
So happy I found this site. I have a question for everyone on how you studied for the NCLEX-RN exam. I am going to be taking the NCLEX-RN exam this June. Gulp! I am so nervous to say the least, just like most nursing grads. How did you study? Did you just do practice questions […]
Does everyone feel like they failed NCLEX?
Does everyone who takes the NCLEX have this feeling as if they’ve failed? I recently took it, but I’m worried that I might fail it. I’ve heard it is common for nursing graduates to feel as if they failed the NCLEX after they took it. Thanks in advance…a worried nursing grad. This question was asked […]
Consent Order with Nursing Board
Hi, I entered into a Consent Order on November 5, 2003 with the Nursing Board. I completed all the orders and received a 100% compliance letter, and the reinstatement of my licenses with no restrictions in 2007. I don’t understand why their is still the consent order attached to my nursing licenses. I just thought […]
I Have Not Been Practicing Nursing since 1998 | What would it Require to go back to working as an RN?
I am getting divorced and need info on what my earning potential could be. I only worked as an RN for 6 months in a nursing home and have not done anything since involving nursing. What would it require to become one again? The lawyers need a time frame and what I would have to […]
NCLEX RN Review Courses | HESI Saunders Online Review Course for the NCLEX-RN Exam
After successfully graduating from nursing school, a nurse graduate must sign-up to take a licensure exam called the NCLEX exam. All 50 states and U.S. outlying territories require that nurses successfully pass the NCLEX exam before they can work as a nurse in their state or territory. There are two types of NCLEX exams, the […]
Are Nclex Review Guides, Software, and Books Worth It?
Hello Everyone, I had a great question regarding passing the Nclex! As I promised, I will try to catch up with all of the questions, and once I get caught up, I will try and answer more =). Anyway, here is the question regarding studying for the Nclex and getting licensed: Hi Sarah, Congratulations on […]
Nursing License Recertification or Renewal When Transferring States (Moving)?
One of the more common questions we receive at our website relates to the issues of licensing when changing states. We recently received a couple of questions regarding this situation (I’ll try to address both in this article). I’ll try to answer these in a general way that can be used by nearly everyone who may face […]
Can’t Pass NCLEX After 3 Years of Trying! I’m Licensed In the UK | Registered Nurse RN
Hey Every one, I’m FINALLY back and will be making a personal post some time later today. First I have to get all my “ask me a questions” answered. I have many of them. This question is from Ajoa and here what was asked: “Hi its my first time on your site. Congratulations. Are you […]
Board of Nursing List by State | Registered Nurse RN Nurse Boards
The Board of Nursing in your state is very important in nursing, because it regulates the practice of nursing, as defined by each state’s laws. The Board of Nursing (BN) in each state is also responsible for implementation and enforcement of the Nursing Practice Act, as well as other local and federal laws. These include laws related to […]
Wyoming Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Wyoming (WY) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Wyoming Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Wyoming’s nursing board, visit the Wyoming Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to stay […]
Wisconsin Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Wisconsin (WI) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Wisconsin Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Wisconsin’s nursing board, visit the Wisconsin Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to stay […]
West Virginia Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing West Virginia (WV) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The West Virginia Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about West Virginia’s nursing board, visit the West Virginia Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to […]
Washington Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Washington (WA) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Washington Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Washington’s nursing board, visit the Washington Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to stay […]
Virgin Islands Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Virgin Islands (VI) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Virgin Islands Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Virgin Islands’ nursing board, visit the Virgin Islands Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to […]
Virginia Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Virginia (VA) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Virginia Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Virginia’s nursing board, visit the Virginia Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to stay […]
Vermont Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Vermont (VT) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Vermont Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Vermont’s nursing board, visit the Vermont Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to stay […]
Utah Board of Nursing | Board of Nursing Utah (UT) Information | Registered Nurse RN
The Utah Board of Nursing deals with licensures, nursing practice information, and more. To renew your license, or find out more about Utah’s nursing board, visit the Utah Board of Nursing website below. It is very important to maintain the contact information for the board of nursing in your state, so you can make sure to stay […]