This course is designed to provide a comprehensive review of the current test plan for the NCLEX-PN licensure exam for graduate practical nurses. This course includes content review of fundamental skills and PN program curriculum inclusive of medical-surgical, maternal, pediatric, and psychiatric areas of nursing practice. Focus will also be placed on the client need areas of safe and effective care environment, health promotion and maintenance, psychosocial integrity, and physiological integrity. The review utilizes the nursing process to problem solve using analytic thought. Tips for test taking and success as well as study skills are also included in the review. Written material and computer assisted testing (CAT) will be utilized to reinforce lecture content. Course requirements and means of evaluation include proficiency in test taking skills and successful completion of a practice, comprehensive NCLEX-PN exam. Prerequisites of this course are satisfactory completion of the first three semesters of the associate of applied science degree nursing curriculum with a minimum of a ¿C¿ in each course that applies to the nursing curriculum. Corequisite courses for this course include NURS 245, NURS 246, and NURS 250. (Fourth semester of the curriculum) (F, S)