NP 280 - Preparation for NCLEX-PN

This course is designed to assist the student to prepare for the practical nursing licensure exam (NCLEX-PN) and entry into practice. Students will have the opportunity to develop and improve their test-taking skills through computer simulations and practice tests. The NCLEX-PN test plan assessment of knowledge deficits and development of individual study plans based on results of weekly assessments will be utilized. In addition, a NCLEX review course will be provided. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 45/0/0/45 Lecture Contact Hours: 45.00. Prerequisite: NP 235 Medical Surgical Nursing II for LPNs. Corequisite: NP 275 LPN Practical Experience (NP 280 must be successfully completed after NP 275 or taken concurrently with NP 275)