Author Question: Which of the following are predictors of NCLEX-RN success? a. HESI exit exam b. written SAT ... (Read 92 times)

ETearle · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Which of the following are predictors of NCLEX-RN success?

a. HESI exit exam
b. written SAT score
c. GPA in science and nursing theory courses
d. presence of emotional anxiety or distress
e. reasonable family responsibilities or demands
f. ACT score

Question 2

Which of the following factors will have little effect on the recruitment of nurses?

a. going downstream
b. good interactions among colleagues
c. supporting nursing students when they are in clinical practice
d. methods of performance appraisals

peter · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A, C, E, F
A number of predictors for success on the NCLEX-RN exam have been identified. These predictors have been associated with candidate performance. Some of these predictors include: 1) HESI exit exam; 2) verbal SAT score (not written); 3) GPA in science and nursing theory courses; 4) absence of emotional distress (not presence of); 5) reasonable family responsibilities or demands; and 6) ACT score.

Answer to Question 2

d

a. Incorrect: This is a very effective factor in the recruitment of nurses.
b. Incorrect: This is a very effective factor in the recruitment of nurses.
c. Incorrect: This is a very effective factor in the recruitment of nurses.
d. Correct: Performance appraisals don't have an effect on nursing recruitment.