(And how to be a better test taker) I hear this all the time, "I'm just a bad test-taker". But what exactly does that mean? It can mean a couple things: 1. You didn't study and you don't know …
Tips on How Nursing Students Learn Best
Over the years, I thought a lot about how nursing students learn best. I've tried a lot of different things too. I've tried hands-on in the clinical setting, flashcards, handouts, lectures, …
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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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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. …
How Long Should I Take to Study for the NCLEX?
Everyone is different in how long it will take to prepare for the NCLEX. But here are some general guidelines to get you started! First time test-taker If you are taking the NCLEX for the …
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5 Keys to Passing the NCLEX Nursing Exam
Know the nursing contentKnow how to analyze test questionsGet a planGain confidenceGet help if needed Every NCLEX Expert has their own version on how to pass the NCLEX. My version comes from 4 …
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