Fundamentals
LECTURE:
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Read your textbook! (Skim before lecture & read after lecture)
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Study to understand
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Do NCLEX practice questions
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Watch Registered RN
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Form a study guide early!!
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Study 1 1/2- 2 weeks before your exam
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Do notes early before even studying
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Use focus keeper app to study for long periods of time
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** DO NOT CRAM (NOT WORTH IT)!!!
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Attend SI
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Read each question carefully (ABC's) What is it asking? What is the priority?
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ATI PROCTORED:
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Read your ATI RN Fundamentals Edition 9.0-10.0
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Read ATI book with corresponding chapters in lecture
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Start to review early
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Do all the adaptive quizzes from the ATI website and read the rationales!
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ONLY STUDY what you aren't confident in
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Read the questions carefully!! They try to trick you!
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Watch Cathy Parks
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Watch Heluva RN
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Do practice A & B exam on ATI's website
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LINKS:
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NURSING CARE PLANS:
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Use nurse labs and nursing diagnosis book to come up with nursing diagnosis! (Pick the best three nursing diagnosis that relate to your scenario)
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Make sure to save all your medication cards together so you can go back to them for future reference :) **HINT
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Prepare for several hours on doing a nursing care plan!
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If you have access to thepoint.lww.com/coursepoint (Use it for your concept map) look at the video below
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