Abstract

This poster presents a mixed-methods study examining predictors of NCLEX-RN pass rates among Baccalaureate nursing students. Significant predictors included higher prerequisite GPA, English as a first language and HESI med-surg and exit exam scores. A survey was also sent to students to gather their perceptions of the NCLEX-RN exam.

Author Details

Teresa Nikstaitis, DNP, RN, CCRN; Hyunjeong Park, PhD, RN; Hayley D. Mark, PhD, FAAN

Sigma Membership

Iota Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

Towson University, Towson, Maryland, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

NCLEX-RN, Perceptions, Predictors

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Influencing factors of NCLEX-RN© pass rates among nursing students

Washington, DC, USA

This poster presents a mixed-methods study examining predictors of NCLEX-RN pass rates among Baccalaureate nursing students. Significant predictors included higher prerequisite GPA, English as a first language and HESI med-surg and exit exam scores. A survey was also sent to students to gather their perceptions of the NCLEX-RN exam.