2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

NRSG 248 Content Mastery and NCLEX Success

This course provides a comprehensive review of essential concepts for beginning nursing practice. Focused on preparation for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination, the student will apply the NCSBN clinical judgement model to stand-alone and unfolding NCLEX-style questions. A review of nursing knowledge, study skills, stress management techniques, test-taking strategies, and ATI methodologies for NCELX success are embedded throughout this course.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

NRSG 232, NRSG 233

Corequisite

NRSG 244, NRSG 247

Offered

Fall

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply nursing knowledge and clinical judgement skills to accurately answer Next Generation NCLEX-style questions. SLO#1 Use a clinical decision-making process to provide patient-centered care to diverse patients in all healthcare environments. SLO#5 Apply technology and current evidence to support safe and effective patient care.
  2. Analyze personal strengths and opportunities for NCLEX preparation. SLO#4 Use quality improvement processes to improve nursing practice and care for patients across the lifespan and continuum of care.
  3. Design an individualized success plan to meet the student’s unique needs. SLO#4 Use quality improvement processes to improve nursing practice and care for patients across the lifespan and continuum of care.
  4. Demonstrate personal accountability for content remediation and exam preparation. SLO#3 Demonstrate professional behaviors of accountability and cultural humility when engaged in unselfish service to humankind.