Can you really take NCLEX online? When will the online NCLEX version be released and available for graduates to take? A huge change is coming to the NCLEX that may affect the way you take the exam. The NCLEX is an exam that people take in order to work as a licensed nurse, specifically in […]
NCLEX Tips
NCLEX Tips: Learn tips on how to pass the NCLEX examination, as well as frequently asked questions. The NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN are very important tests that will allow the new nurse graduate to obtain the proper licensure in his or her state to become a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. This test ensures that the nurse has met the educational and competency requirements as set forth by the state's board of nursing. Before taking this test, nursing students must generally pass all required educational requirements by graduating from an accredited university. For more information about the NCLEX, visit our NCLEX page.
Next Generation NCLEX Study Tips for Case Studies
In April of 2023, the NCSBN released the new version of the NCLEX exam, which is called the Next Generation NCLEX (or NGN, for short). One of the big changes with the Next Generation NCLEX was the introduction of case studies. These new changes have caused some students and new graduates to become nervous, and […]
Next Generation NCLEX Case Study Sample Questions
One of the big changes on the Next Generation NCLEX exam is a shift toward case studies. Case studies often require a deeper level of critical thinking, and understanding diseases on a more in-depth level (especially the pathophysiology) will make these types of questions easier to answer. In this article, you’ll be able to watch […]
NCLEX Fail: Don’t Make This Mistake!
There is one mistake that you have to avoid if you want to increase your chances of passing NCLEX. It doesn’t matter if you are taking the current NCLEX or the Next Generation NCLEX, because the mistake I’m about to tell you about applies to both formats. The Biggest Mistake You Can Make on NCLEX […]
Lab Values for NCLEX: Big Changes Coming
The Next Generation NCLEX is introducing some HUGE changes, and I’m sure most of you are going to love the latest change that’s making news. In my previous video, I talked about some of the big changes you can expect to see when the Next Generation NCLEX goes live on April 1, 2023. However, the […]
Next Generation NCLEX
The NCLEX exam, short for National Council Licensure Examination, is the licensing exam that nurse graduates must pass in order to legally practice nursing in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Practical (or vocational) nurse graduates must pass the NCLEX-PN exam, and registered nurse graduates must pass the NCLEX-RN exam. If you’re a nursing student […]
NCLEX Study Plan
Passing the NCLEX exam is the last crucial step that nursing graduates must take in order to become licensed to practice nursing in the United States. If you’re unsure of how to prepare for the NCLEX, the following NCLEX study plan is what I used to pass NCLEX on my first try. Start Preparing for […]
Glaucoma Nursing Open-angle and Angle-closure
Glaucoma is a set of eye diseases that is caused by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) which damages the optic nerve. The optic nerve transmits the visual surroundings we see from our eyes to the brain. If this nerve becomes damaged it results in vision loss and eventually blindness that will be permanent. Don’t forget to […]
Dosage (Drug) Calculations Nursing Review- COMPREHENSIVE
This is a comprehensive dosage calculation review for nursing students. In this review we will start by working basic metric conversions and then progress to solving more complex dosage calculations. You will learn how to work the following drug calculation problems: Conversions Oral Liquid Medications Capsules and Tablets IV Boluses IV Flow Rates (gtts/min) IV […]
Preschooler Growth and Developmental Milestones Nursing Review
Preschooler growth and development milestones review for nursing students! For pediatric nursing class, you must be familiar with all the growth and development milestones for each age group. This review will discuss the growth and development for the PRESCHOOLER. After you review this material, don’t forget to take the preschooler growth and development quiz. Don’t […]
Moro Reflex Newborn Assessment (Startle Reflex)
Moro newborn (infant) review for nursing students! Babies are born with specific reflexes that tell us how well that nervous system is developing. This review will quickly cover the Moro reflex, sometimes called the startle reflex (hence it causes a startled reaction from the newborn when assessed). Video Demonstration of Moro’s Reflex Moro’s Newborn Reflex […]
Toddler Growth and Developmental Milestones Nursing Review
Toddler growth and development milestones review for nursing students! For pediatric nursing class, you must be familiar with all the growth and development milestones for each age group. This review will discuss the growth and development for the TODDLER. Don’t forget to check out the review toddler growth and development quiz. Don’t forget to check […]
Cardiac Muscle Tissue Quiz: Anatomy and Physiology
This cardiac muscle tissue quiz will help you practice the basic facts about this type of muscle tissue. Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of muscle tissue found in the human body. The other two types of muscle tissue are smooth and skeletal muscle. Test your knowledge of cardiac muscle tissue by […]
Infant Growth and Development Milestones Nursing Review
Infant growth and development milestones review for nursing students! For pediatric nursing class, you must be familiar with all the growth and development milestones for each age group. This review will discuss the growth and development for the INFANT. Don’t forget to check out the other reviews and the infant growth and development quiz. Don’t […]
Newborn (Infant) Reflexes Nursing NCLEX Review
Newborn (infant) reflexes NCLEX review for nursing students! Infant reflexes are reflexes the baby is born with and it tells us how well that nervous system is functioning and developing. Newborn reflexes (sometimes called primitive reflexes) will go away after a period of time, which is a good thing because again it tells us the […]
Tube Feeding Calculations Nursing Questions (Dilution, Total Volume, Time)
Tube feeding nursing calculations for students! In this quiz, you will be tested on tube feeding dilution (how much water to add to the tube feeding based on the ordered strength: 1/2, 3/4, 1/4, etc.), calculating the total volume to administered, and how long it will take for the tube feeding to be administered. Don’t […]
True vs. False Labor Nursing Maternity NCLEX Review
True vs. false labor nursing maternity review for students! For your maternity exams, you want to be familiar with how to differentiate between the signs and symptoms of true vs. false labor. In this review, I will give you two mnemonics to help you distinguish between these two types of labor signs and symptoms. True […]
Major Muscles Anatomy Quiz
Major muscles anatomy quiz for anatomy and physiology class! When you are taking anatomy and physiology you will be required to identify major muscles in the human body. This quiz requires labeling, so it will test your knowledge on how to identify these muscles (latissimus dorsi, trapezius, deltoid, biceps brachii, triceps brachii, brachioradialis, pectoralis major, […]
True vs. False Labor Maternity NCLEX Questions
True vs. false labor maternity quiz for nursing students! The signs and symptoms of true and false labor are important concepts you must know for maternity nursing. These signs and symptoms help determine if a pregnant patient is truly in labor. The signs and symptoms of false vs. true labor correlate with the frequency and […]
Metabolic Panel: BMP & CMP Nursing Lab Values
As a nursing student or nurse you want to be very familiar with the metabolic panel. The metabolic panel can be ordered as either a basic metabolic panel (BMP) or comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP). This review is part of a “Lab Values for Nurses” series. Nurse Sarah’s Notes and Merch Just released is “Fluid and […]
Metabolic Panel (CMP vs. BMP) Nursing Labs Quiz
Metabolic panel nursing quiz (CMP vs. BMP) for students! There are two types of metabolic panels that can be ordered on a patient. They are the comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) and basic metabolic panel (BMP). These tests are routinely ordered just like the complete blood count (CBC). As the nurse it is very important you know […]
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Pregnancy
This review discusses COVID-19 and pregnancy. It will highlight how the current coronavirus pandemic affects pregnant women and how pregnant women can protect themselves from the virus. In addition, this review will answer the following questions that pregnant women may have about COVID-19: What is COVID-19? Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19? How do you get […]
Preeclampsia & Eclampsia Nursing Maternity Review
Preeclampsia and eclampsia nursing maternity NCLEX review for students! Preeclampsia and eclampsia are complications of pregnancy. The nurse plays a vital role in helping detect these conditions. Therefore, it’s important to know how to detect this condition in a pregnant patient. In this review you will learn about: Preeclampsia vs. Eclampsia Risk Factors for Preeclampsia […]
ROME Method ABG Interpretation: Uncompensated vs. Compensated
The ROME method can be used to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs). This review is made for nursing students and can be used during lecture exams to help you determine respiratory/metabolic acidosis/alkalosis along with uncompensation vs. compensation. The ROME method is a simple and quick way to solve ABG problems found on an exam. In […]
Coronavirus COVID-19 Symptoms, Causes, Transmission, Prevention Nursing Review
Coronavirus (COVID-19) review for nursing students and nurses! This review will help nurses and nursing students learn about COVID-19 symptoms, causes, transmission routes, and preventive measures. COVID-19 is a new type of coronavirus that is caused by SARS-CoV-2. It is important the nurse knows the symptoms, causes, transmission routes and preventive measures for the virus. […]
Fetal Station Maternity Nursing Review
This review will cover fetal station in preparation for maternity nursing exams. For exams, you want to be familiar with how to interpret fetal station measurements and the meaning of the measurement. In this review you will learn: What is fetal station? How it’s measured? How to identify and interpret fetal station Fetal Station Lecture […]
Presumptive, Probable, Positive Pregnancy Signs Quiz
Presumptive, probable, positive pregnancy signs quiz for maternity nursing students! There are three different categories of pregnancy signs you need to know for exams. These categories include presumptive, probable, and positive pregnancy signs. For maternity exams, be sure you can differentiate the signs that go in each category. In addition, this quiz will test you […]
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Maternity Review
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) review for maternity nursing students! Gestational diabetes is a complication of pregnancy. It affects pregnant women in about the 2nd to 3rd month of pregnancy. In this review you will learn about: Gestational diabetes risk factors Pathophysiology of GDM Signs and Symptoms Nursing Care and Treatment Lecture on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus […]
Sacrum Anatomy Quiz
This sacrum anatomy quiz will test you over the main structures of the sacrum. The sacrum is located near the inferior portion of the vertebral column. It helps support the weight of upper body, and it connects the vertebral column to the pelvic girdle via the sacroiliac joints. Prior to watching this video, you might […]
Gravidity and Parity Maternity Nursing Review
Gravidity and parity maternity nursing review for students! Gravidity and parity are terms you must be familiar with when taking maternity nursing. These terms are helpful in communicating a patient’s health history regarding pregnancies and births. In this review you will learn the following: Definition of gravidity and parity Definition of nullipara, nulligravida, primipara, primigravida, […]
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