The NCLEX-RN is evolving in 2026 with updates that emphasize clinical judgment, health equity, and proactive patient safety. The Next Generation NCLEX format remains, but with refined language, new ...

If you are planning for your NCLEX — National Council Licensure Examination — you are likely nearing the end of your nursing school journey and will soon complete the process of becoming a registered ...

The University of North Alabama's nursing program sets a new record with a 100% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX exam.

What is CAT: The NCLEX CAT adapts each question to your ability, aiming for 95% certainty on pass/fail outcomes before ending the test. Why it matters: CAT reduces irrelevant questions, enhances ...

“Both as a nurse, but also as a potential patient, I want nurses to be highly qualified,” said Linda Aiken, PhD, RN. “I don’t think anybody in the public is interested in lowering standards for nurses ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. Brenna Swanston is an education-focused ...

Critics have raised concerns around the NCLEX test and the rate at which students are passing the exam, but chief nursing officers told Becker’s there are reasons for the improved scores. In April, ...

Graduating in a pandemic required a degree of determination that wasn’t on anybody’s syllabus. The 18 students who this spring completed Bethune-Cookman University’s L. Gale Lemerand School of Nursing ...

DALLAS, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- UWorld Nursing, a leader in NCLEX ® prep, has introduced a new NCLEX-style assessment to help nurse educators gauge their students' readiness to take the ...

A new American-based test is causing an uproar in Alberta's nursing community after there was a 20 per cent drop in the number of graduates who passed the exam needed to work. New Brunswick nurses 47% ...