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The NCLEX-RN Content Includes:

165 multiple-choice questions designed to familiarize you with the content and format of the questions found on the official NCLEX-RN.
Detailed answer explanations for each question.
Essential test-taking practice in a computerized environment.
A diagnostic score report that pinpoints strengths and weaknesses for more focused study.

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Study Guides at Woodward Library for Nursing Licensure Examinations

NCLEX-PN 2013-2014 by Kaplan
Call Number: RT62 .I79 2013
ISBN: 9781609788902
Publication Date: 2013
From the creator of the #1 NCLEX-RN exam preparation course, the most focused and effective strategies for passing the NCLEX-PN. The National Council Licensure Examination for Practical (or Vocational) Nurse tests the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for the effective practice of entry-level nursing. Newly graduated practical/vocational nurses must pass the exam to become licensed and practice their profession. With exclusive strategies for exam success, Kaplan NCLEX-PN offers the most comprehensive guide to the exam.
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination by Linda Anne Silvestri
Call Number: RT55 .S28 2011
ISBN: 9781437708257
Publication Date: 2010
There is a reason Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination has been called "the best NCLEX exam review book ever." You''ll find everything you need to review for the NCLEX exam under one cover - complete content review and over 4,500 NCLEX examination-style questions in the book and on the free companion CD!

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