NCLEX-RN Preparation Course

Apply the Client Needs framework, the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model and delegation and legal principles to safe practice scenarios.

1. MonClass 1

   NCLEX Orientation + Clinical Judgment Framework

   Foundational

   Exam structure, Client Needs framework, the six NCJMM steps, nursing process and a sample item walkthrough.

2. TueClass 2

   Management of Care I

   Management of Care

   Delegation, assignment and supervision (RN–LPN/VN–UAP), rights of delegation, prioritization by acuity and scope of practice.

3. WedClass 3

   Management of Care II

   Management of Care

   Informed consent, advance directives, client rights, confidentiality and HIPAA, ethical and legal principles, and documentation.

Clinical Judgment Case

Four-client prioritization case

Weekly Assessment

Baseline diagnostic (20 questions) on Management of Care and Safety

Select the correct precautions and PPE, identify safety risks, and apply lifespan health-promotion principles.

1. MonClass 4

   Safety and Infection Prevention I

   Safety & Infection Prevention

   Standard and transmission-based precautions, PPE, hand hygiene, sterile technique and isolation, including TB, MRSA, C. diff and sepsis precursors.

2. TueClass 5

   Safety and Infection Prevention II

   Safety & Infection Prevention

   Fall and injury prevention, restraints, equipment safety, error reporting, and disaster and emergency response.

3. WedClass 6

   Health Promotion and Maintenance I

   Health Promotion

   Growth and development across the lifespan, developmental milestones, screening and health teaching principles.

Clinical Judgment Case

Older adult with pneumonia, confusion and weakness

Weekly Assessment

Safety and infection-control focused assessment

Apply maternal-newborn care principles and therapeutic communication and psychosocial safety.

1. MonClass 7

   Health Promotion and Maintenance II

   Health Promotion

   Antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and newborn care (including APGAR, thermoregulation and jaundice), and care across the pediatric to older-adult lifespan.

2. TueClass 8

   Psychosocial Integrity I

   Psychosocial Integrity

   Therapeutic communication, coping mechanisms, crisis intervention, grief and loss, and abuse and neglect assessment.

3. WedClass 9

   Psychosocial Integrity II

   Psychosocial Integrity

   Substance use disorders, acute and chronic mental illness (depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, eating disorders), and cultural and spiritual care.

Clinical Judgment Case

Client expressing hopelessness: suicide risk assessment

Weekly Assessment

Maternal-newborn and psychosocial assessment

Apply basic-care principles and medication-safety foundations before the drug-class deep dives.

1. MonClass 10

   Basic Care and Comfort I

   Basic Care and Comfort

   ADLs, mobility and immobility complications, skin integrity, pressure injuries and non-pharmacological comfort.

2. TueClass 11

   Basic Care and Comfort II

   Basic Care and Comfort

   Nutrition and hydration, tube feeding, bowel and bladder elimination, rest and sleep, and postmortem care.

3. WedClass 12

   Pharmacology Foundations

   Pharmacology

   Rights of medication administration, pharmacokinetics basics, dosage calculation and high-alert medications.

Clinical Judgment Case

High-alert medication error-prevention case

Weekly Assessment

Basic care and medication-safety foundations assessment

Apply pharmacologic reasoning across cardiovascular, endocrine, CNS and infection-control medications.

1. MonClass 13

   Cardiovascular & Hematologic Medications

   Pharmacology

   Antihypertensives (ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers), diuretics, digoxin, anticoagulants and antiplatelets, thrombolytics and statins.

2. TueClass 14

   Endocrine & CNS Medications

   Pharmacology

   Insulin and oral antidiabetics, corticosteroids, thyroid medications, antidepressants and antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, opioids and anticonvulsants.

3. WedClass 15

   Antimicrobials, IV/Parenteral Therapy, Blood Products

   Pharmacology

   Antibiotic, antiviral, antifungal and TB drug classes, IV therapy and site care, central line care, blood products and TPN.

Clinical Judgment Case

Insulin-related hypoglycemia case

Weekly Assessment

Pharmacology assessment and dosage calculation check

Interpret labs and diagnostics, and apply risk-reduction principles in pre- and post-procedure care.

1. MonClass 16

   Reduction of Risk Potential I

   Reduction of Risk Potential

   Vital sign trends, diagnostic test preparation and follow-up, lab value interpretation and focused assessment.

2. TueClass 17

   Reduction of Risk Potential II

   Reduction of Risk Potential

   Pre- and post-procedure care, NG, urinary and IV line insertion and maintenance, and moderate sedation monitoring.

3. WedClass 18

   Reduction of Risk Potential III

   Reduction of Risk Potential

   Recognizing post-operative and post-procedure complications, devices that promote venous return, and specimen collection.

Clinical Judgment Case

Complex lab and diagnostic-trend interpretation case

Weekly Assessment

40-question mixed risk-reduction and lab-interpretation assessment

Recognize and prioritize deterioration across cardiac, neurological, endocrine, renal and multisystem emergencies.

1. MonClass 19

   Physiological Adaptation I: Cardiac & Respiratory

   Physiological Adaptation

   MI/ACS, heart failure, dysrhythmias and cardiogenic shock; asthma, COPD, pneumonia, PE, ARDS, and ventilator and oxygen therapy.

2. TueClass 20

   Physiological Adaptation II: Neuro, Endocrine, Renal

   Physiological Adaptation

   Stroke and TIA, increased ICP and seizures; DKA/HHS and thyroid and adrenal emergencies; AKI/CKD, dialysis/CRRT, and fluid and electrolyte imbalances.

3. WedClass 21

   Physiological Adaptation III: GI, Emergency & Multisystem

   Physiological Adaptation

   GI bleed, bowel obstruction, pancreatitis and hepatitis, and ostomy care; sepsis, burns and wounds, oncologic emergencies, and pediatric emergencies.

Clinical Judgment Case

Unfolding deterioration case with changing vitals and labs

Weekly Assessment

50-question comprehensive physiological-adaptation assessment

Integrate every Client Needs category and demonstrate readiness under timed, mixed-format conditions.

1. MonClass 22

   NGN Case Study Practice

   Integration

   The official NGN item types (extended multiple response, matrix/grid, cloze, drag-and-drop and bow-tie) in full 6-item clinical judgment case sets.

2. TueClass 23

   Cross-Category Integrated Cases

   Integration

   Multi-client prioritization, and scenarios that combine delegation, safety and pharmacology, deliberately mixed across body systems as the real exam is.

3. WedClass 24

   Final Simulation + Test-Taking Strategy

   Integration

   A full mixed-category practice set, adaptive-testing strategy and a readiness debrief.

Clinical Judgment Case

Full NGN case-study simulation under timed conditions

Weekly Assessment

Final readiness assessment and individualized remediation plan