NCLEX PN LATEST 2025 CHEAT SHEETS
GUARANTEED PASSGRADED A+
Florence Nigtingale - ✔✔answers✔✔- Founder of modern nursing
societal themes that affects nurses (3) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - role of women
- religion
- war
types of entry level nursing education programs (RN) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - diploma
- associates degree (ADN/ASN)
- baccalaureate (BSN)
Baccalaureate RN (BSN) - ✔✔answers✔✔- professional registered nurse
- liberal arts background: scientific and humanities knowledge
- leader
- politically aware
- applies and evaluates nursing research in clinical nursing practice
- debate about making BSN the standard for all nurses
licensure - ✔✔answers✔✔- certifies "entry level competence" of the nurse
- *a nursing license is necessary to practice nursing*
who are RN's licensed by? - ✔✔answers✔✔- the state board of nursing for each state
- state boards of nursing regulate nursing practice
- compact license
- license reciprocity (endorsement)
how does a nurse renew their license? - ✔✔answers✔✔- continuing education credits
(CE's)
compact license - ✔✔answers✔✔- provides a multistate license to nurses who live in
a compact state
- nurses licensure compact (NLC)
what are the steps for a nurse to get a license? - ✔✔answers✔✔- 1) graduate from an
entry level nursing program (diploma, ADN/ASN, or BSN)
2) take and pass the NCLEX-RN exam
3) considerations for English proficiency, felony convictions, criminal behavior
, NCLEX-RN - ✔✔answers✔✔- National Council Licensure Examination for Nurses
- one MUST pass the NCLEX-RN to get a license as RN (without, one can not practice
as RN)
is the NCLEX issued by each state? - ✔✔answers✔✔- NO!!!!
- NCLEX is a national exam so all RN;s take the same licensing exam
what are the categories for the NCLEX-RN test? - ✔✔answers✔✔- 1) safe and
effective care environment
2) health promotion and maintenance
3) psychosocial integrity
4) physiological integrity
what is included in the Safe and effective care environment portion of the NCLEX? -
✔✔answers✔✔- - management of care
- safety and infection control
what is included in the physiological integrity portion of the NCLEX? - ✔✔answers✔✔-
- basic care and comfort
- pharmacological and parenteral therapies
- reduction of risk potential
- physiologic adaptation
break down of the NCLEX-RN exam (5) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - computerized exam
(computer adaptive testing)
- test for basic entry-level competence
- questions may range from 85-150
- maximum of 5 hour for exam
- various question types
what are the various question types that could appear on the NCLEX? -
✔✔answers✔✔- - multiple choice
- select all that apply
- "hot spots"
- fill in the blank
- ordered response
- audio clips
- NGN (clinical judgment) questions (ATI module)
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - nurses are responsible for many
of the judgements and decisions made in healthcare
- adverse patient events may be preventable if decisions are based on good clinical
judgment
GUARANTEED PASSGRADED A+
Florence Nigtingale - ✔✔answers✔✔- Founder of modern nursing
societal themes that affects nurses (3) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - role of women
- religion
- war
types of entry level nursing education programs (RN) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - diploma
- associates degree (ADN/ASN)
- baccalaureate (BSN)
Baccalaureate RN (BSN) - ✔✔answers✔✔- professional registered nurse
- liberal arts background: scientific and humanities knowledge
- leader
- politically aware
- applies and evaluates nursing research in clinical nursing practice
- debate about making BSN the standard for all nurses
licensure - ✔✔answers✔✔- certifies "entry level competence" of the nurse
- *a nursing license is necessary to practice nursing*
who are RN's licensed by? - ✔✔answers✔✔- the state board of nursing for each state
- state boards of nursing regulate nursing practice
- compact license
- license reciprocity (endorsement)
how does a nurse renew their license? - ✔✔answers✔✔- continuing education credits
(CE's)
compact license - ✔✔answers✔✔- provides a multistate license to nurses who live in
a compact state
- nurses licensure compact (NLC)
what are the steps for a nurse to get a license? - ✔✔answers✔✔- 1) graduate from an
entry level nursing program (diploma, ADN/ASN, or BSN)
2) take and pass the NCLEX-RN exam
3) considerations for English proficiency, felony convictions, criminal behavior
, NCLEX-RN - ✔✔answers✔✔- National Council Licensure Examination for Nurses
- one MUST pass the NCLEX-RN to get a license as RN (without, one can not practice
as RN)
is the NCLEX issued by each state? - ✔✔answers✔✔- NO!!!!
- NCLEX is a national exam so all RN;s take the same licensing exam
what are the categories for the NCLEX-RN test? - ✔✔answers✔✔- 1) safe and
effective care environment
2) health promotion and maintenance
3) psychosocial integrity
4) physiological integrity
what is included in the Safe and effective care environment portion of the NCLEX? -
✔✔answers✔✔- - management of care
- safety and infection control
what is included in the physiological integrity portion of the NCLEX? - ✔✔answers✔✔-
- basic care and comfort
- pharmacological and parenteral therapies
- reduction of risk potential
- physiologic adaptation
break down of the NCLEX-RN exam (5) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - computerized exam
(computer adaptive testing)
- test for basic entry-level competence
- questions may range from 85-150
- maximum of 5 hour for exam
- various question types
what are the various question types that could appear on the NCLEX? -
✔✔answers✔✔- - multiple choice
- select all that apply
- "hot spots"
- fill in the blank
- ordered response
- audio clips
- NGN (clinical judgment) questions (ATI module)
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) - ✔✔answers✔✔- - nurses are responsible for many
of the judgements and decisions made in healthcare
- adverse patient events may be preventable if decisions are based on good clinical
judgment
