How Much Does an APRN Make?
If you’ve ever wondered what it means to be an APRN, you’re in the right place! APRN stands for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, and it’s a big deal in the nursing world. These are RNs who take things to the…
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👋 Hey there, and welcome to the Blueprint Nursing blog! We get how nerve-wracking it can be to gear up for the NCLEX—trust us, we’ve been there. That’s why our team of expert nurses put together tons of free resources to help conquer your test anxiety and pass the NCLEX on the first try! Here’s what you’ll find:
✨ Study tips & how to make an NCLEX game plan
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Can You Fail the NCLEX in 85 Questions?
In previous posts we’ve addressed a common question: “Can you tell if you failed the NCLEX right away?” Today, we’ll address another question students often have: “Can I know whether I failed the NCLEX at 85 questions?” To answer it,…
Announcing Blueprint’s FREE NCLEX Prep Package!
Passing the NCLEX is a big deal—after all, it’s the final step before you officially become a real-deal RN. But preparing for the NCLEX? That’s a whole other level of stress. We’re talking test anxiety, endless resources to sort through,…
7 Common NCLEX Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Preparing for the NCLEX can feel like climbing a mountain—so much to cover, so much at stake, and no clear path in sight. Do you ever wonder if you’re focusing on the right things or if there’s a better way…
50 Most Common Medications for NCLEX Prep: Ultimate Cheat Sheet
Does the word “pharmacology” or “medications” give you anxiety? If so, you are in good company! To help reduce some of the stress you may be feeling about the exam, let’s talk about the 50 most common medications for the…
How to Choose the Right NCLEX Review Option That’s Perfect for You
Hey there, future RN! If you’re preparing for the NCLEX, you probably have one big goal in mind: PASSING with confidence. Whether you thrive in a structured, interactive setting, love the flexibility of a self-paced study session, or just need…
How to Make (& Stick to!) Your NCLEX Study Schedule
Trying to study for the NCLEX on your own can be overwhelming. If you’re struggling with it, don’t worry—our team here at Blueprint Nursing can help! We’ve got an NCLEX study planner and courses that’ll help you feel prepared, stay…
How to Create Your Own NCLEX Study Group
Hey there, future real deal RNs! Studying for the NCLEX can be pretty overwhelming. Trust me—I know! But, guess what? You don’t have to tackle it solo! Forming a study group can totally change the game. In this post we’ll…
Dealing with Loss and Grief as a Nurse
Let’s be real, nursing isn’t just administering medications and charting. Nursing is a career about people, their stories, and sometimes, their losses. If you’ve been in nursing long enough (or even if you’re just starting out), you’ll face grief—that of…
13 Unique Nursing Jobs to Consider
Wondering about a career shift as a nurse? You’re not alone! Many nurses crave something different than the traditional hospital setting. The good news? Nursing is one of the most diverse career fields! There are lots of interesting, unique nursing…