Effective April 2026 If you’ve heard that the NCLEX-RN test plan is changing in April 2026, take a deep breath. You do not need to panic! The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) updates the NCLEX-RN test plan…
If there’s one burn assessment tool you’re guaranteed to see on the NCLEX it’s the Rule of Nines. This quick-and-easy method helps you estimate how much of a patient’s body surface area (BSA) has been burned. Knowing this calculation will…
Studying for the NCLEX and feeling overwhelmed by medication questions? You’re not alone! Metronidazole (also known by its brand name Flagyl) is one of those medications that loves to show up on the NCLEX, and for good reason—it’s commonly prescribed…
Picture this: You’re in your favorite pajamas, sipping your go-to study fuel (coffee? energy drink? chamomile tea?), and sitting down to…take the NCLEX from the comfort of your own home. Sounds pretty amazing, right? Well, this dream might become a…
Is there anything more satisfying than diving into a fresh Qbank with all-new questions? Introducing the Blueprint NCLEX Qbank to take your study game to the next level! Designed by nurses for nurses, this tool is packed with features that…
Are you looking to test your knowledge by trying some cardiac NCLEX questions? Check out this video by Nicole Basirico (MSN-ED, RN) to review a practice question and a detailed explanation of the correct answer! This is great exam prep…
Hey there, future real-deal RNs! Are you ready to tackle the new academic year? These nursing school essentials are all you’ll need to head into this semester with confidence and style. 🤩 Whether you’re a seasoned student or just starting…
Pop quiz: A patient comes in with a fever, stiff neck, and killer headache. What’s your first thought? If you said meningitis, you’re already on the right track! Meningitis NCLEX questions aren’t here to play—they’ll test if you can spot…
Let’s talk about something that’s not exactly fun, but definitely test-worthy and super important in practice: the different types of restraints in nursing. In this post, we’ll review the main types of restraints, go over memory tricks to help you…
If you’re exploring a career in nursing or planning your next educational step, understanding the distinction between a registered nurse (RN) vs a nurse practitioner (NP) is essential. While both roles are vital to patient care, they differ significantly in…