HESI/NCLEX
PREP
NUR 485
,Discussion Today
■
Upcoming
Comprehensive
HESI
■
Plan for
NUR 485
■
Opportunity to
start preparing
now!
, TEXTBOOKS For NUR 485– buy
now!
-HESI Comprehensive Review
for the NCLEX-RN examination,
4th ed. (You should already
have this)
-Saunders Comprehensive
Review for the NCLEX-RN
Examination, 7th ed.
Optional:
-Saunders Q&A Review for the
NCLEX-RN Examination, 6th
ed.
-Prioritization, Delegation,
and Assessment 3rd ed.
, HESI and NCLEX Explained
■Comprehensive Exit HESI – 160 questions
■NCLEX 75-265 questions
■Computerized adaptive testing – CAT
–
Targeted to the candidates ability
–
Matches the NCLEX blueprint for each candidate
–
Selects questions and degree of difficulty based on
the candidate’s response
■You have a 50% chance of answering the next
question correctly
–
Starts with challenging question
–
95% Confidence Interval Rule
–
15 questions are pretest items and not scored
–
Time limit: 6 hours
PREP
NUR 485
,Discussion Today
■
Upcoming
Comprehensive
HESI
■
Plan for
NUR 485
■
Opportunity to
start preparing
now!
, TEXTBOOKS For NUR 485– buy
now!
-HESI Comprehensive Review
for the NCLEX-RN examination,
4th ed. (You should already
have this)
-Saunders Comprehensive
Review for the NCLEX-RN
Examination, 7th ed.
Optional:
-Saunders Q&A Review for the
NCLEX-RN Examination, 6th
ed.
-Prioritization, Delegation,
and Assessment 3rd ed.
, HESI and NCLEX Explained
■Comprehensive Exit HESI – 160 questions
■NCLEX 75-265 questions
■Computerized adaptive testing – CAT
–
Targeted to the candidates ability
–
Matches the NCLEX blueprint for each candidate
–
Selects questions and degree of difficulty based on
the candidate’s response
■You have a 50% chance of answering the next
question correctly
–
Starts with challenging question
–
95% Confidence Interval Rule
–
15 questions are pretest items and not scored
–
Time limit: 6 hours
