NURS 499 - NCLEX-RN examination Preparation

(1 unit)

This course prepares nursing program graduates for the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse examination. Students will engage in an intensive review of core nursing content areas across the curriculum to identify personal knowledge gaps. Reflection and remediation strategies will be implemented to show improvements in deficient areas while building confidence in applying clinical judgment.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): NURS 434

Grading Basis: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Units of Lecture: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate mastery of key content areas across the NCLEX-RN test plan, including safe and effective care environments, health promotion, psychosocial integrity, and physiological integrity.
2. apply clinical judgment to prioritize and manage patient care scenarios.
3. utilize effective test-taking strategies tailored to the NCLEX-RN format.
4. identify personal areas of growth with demonstrated testing improvements for preparation for the NCLEX-RN exam.
5. demonstrate successful application of previously learned nursing concepts into standardized exams to establish strengths and areas of opportunity.
6. perform analyses of exam scores and implement remediation and reflection.
7. develop a personalized success plan across nursing content areas to be implemented for the comprehensive predictor and the NCLEX-RN exam.

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