Posts Tagged ‘Nurse Exam Writing’
NCLEX NextGen Question Building Cheat Sheet
NCLEX NextGen Question Building Cheat Sheet – Learn how to build Next Generation questions using templates.
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Planning for the NCLEX Next Generation Test Question Formats – Part 3
Matrix Grid and Extended Multiple Response Questions Want to better prepare for Matrix Grid and Extended Multiple Response formats NGN questions? Continue reading Intellistem Writer’s 3-part blog series on Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) questions. As mentioned in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) questions use a variety of…
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Nine Reasons for Test Blueprinting Nursing Exams
Test blueprinting is a vital piece of writing an excellent nursing exams for students. For students to be successful on the NCLEX, the nurse educator must prepare and give exams that genuinely assess the student learning at the level needed to pass the NCLEX exam. Test blueprints help in this process. Here are nine reasons…
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Writing Good NCLEX Style Answers and Distractors – Part 2
We continue with Part 2 of how to write proper NCLEX answers and distractors to nursing exam questions. We review what not to include in distractors for multiple choice questions, as well as items to consider when authoring the answers and distractors.
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Writing Good NCLEX Style Answers and Distractors – Part 1
Often writing strong distractors take a lot of time to get them just right. The distractors strengthen the question and allow students who know the information to pick the correct answers and to succeed on the test. However, writing distractors for nursing NCLEX style questions is often just as hard or even harder than writing…
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