Remembering the milestones is at the top of the list for the "Most Annoying" NCLEX questions. They are annoying because you feel like you are memorizing most of them. My students tell me they …
Should You Memorize or Understand NCLEX Content?
I've heard NCLEX instructors say things like: Don't memorize content, understand the content." or You need to memorize this whole book." or If you know 'The Why', then you aren't …
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Bad NCLEX Advice
Here is a list of some bad NCLEX advice I've heard over the years for those that are repeating the test. Don't make these mistakes! And it wouldn't be complete without some GOOD NCLEX advice instead. …
Why Did I Fail the NCLEX?
Let's get this out of the way first. You can fail the NCLEX and still end up being a great nurse, a phenomenal nurse actually. Don't beat yourself up about how you didn't pass. It happens sometimes. …
Antidotes for Medications on the NCLEX
Here is a list of medications and their antidotes that would be more commonly seen on the NCLEX. Medication : Antidote acetaminophen : acetylcysteineheparin : protamine sulfatewarfarin : …
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My Experience Taking the NCLEX
I am NOT one of those teachers that passed in 75 questions, only there for 40 minutes, didn’t need a break and thought it was easy. That was definitely NOT me. I passed the …