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D&D INTENSIVE NCLEX REVIEW: 90 Days Study Plan The recommended time required to complete this review course at a slow and thorough pace is approximately 2 to 3 months; however, you determine how much or how little time you spend on the review. For individuals who can study about 2 to 3 hours a day for 5 days each week. Spread out several short study sessions throughout the day. Print checklist and highlight every topic, video or exam completed. PRETEST READ Assigned Readings WATCH Video Lecture Series POST TESTS Online Exams Goal: 65% and above for PN’s 75% and above for RN’s Online Day 1 Diagnostic Pretest o 75 Items o 150 minutes Review Answers and Rationales Time Allotment: 3 hours CONTACT D&D to schedule your Assessment (15 minutes) Online Day 2 Nursing Process and Structure Preparing for and Taking the NCLEX MINE DEEP Test-Taking Algorithm Prioritization with Maslow Cognitive Levels of Test Items Types of Item Formats The Client Need Framework Time Allotment: 3 hours

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D&D INTENSIVE NCLEX REVIEW: 90 Days Study Plan The recommended time required to complete this review course at a slow and thorough pace is approximately 2 to 3 months;

however, you determine how much or how little time you spend on the review.

For individuals who can study about 2 to 3 hours a day for 5 days each week. Spread out several short study sessions throughout the day.

Print checklist and highlight every topic, video or exam completed.

PRETEST

READ Assigned Readings

WATCH Video Lecture Series

POST TESTS Online Exams

Goal: 65% and above for PN’s 75% and above for RN’s

Online Day 1

Diagnostic Pretest o 75 Items o 150 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 3 hours

CONTACT D&D to schedule your Assessment (15 minutes)

Online Day 2

Nursing Process and Structure

Preparing for and Taking the NCLEX

MINE DEEP Test-Taking Algorithm

Prioritization with Maslow Cognitive Levels of Test

Items Types of Item Formats The Client Need Framework

Time Allotment: 3 hours

PRETEST

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Video Lecture Series POST TESTS Online Exams

Goal: 65% and above for PN’s 75% and above for RN’s

Online Day 3

NCLEX Concepts in Minutes: Test-Taking Tools

o Test Plans (5:42) o Computer Adaptive

Testing (4:24) o “MINE DEEP” Approach

to Nursing Competence (5:05)

Critical Thinking and Test-Taking Strategies

o NCLEX Test Plans (11:56) o Integrated Nursing

Concepts (7:41) o Critical Thinking (4:23) o NCLEX Formats (7:16) o Ace the Question (2:53) o Reword It (1:01) o Eliminate Distracters

(3:02) o Do Not Predict Answers

(3:13) o Recognize Outcomes

(5:59) o Find Clues (3:00) o Ideal Testing World

(5:52) o Prioritization (4:59) o Maslow’s Hierarchy of

Needs (4:28) o Nursing Process (7:00) o Safety (5:06) o Algorithm (2:10)

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Video Lecture Series POST TESTS Online Exams

Goal: 65% and above for PN’s 75% and above for RN’s

Online Day 4

Pretest: Safe and Effective Care Environment

o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 5

Safe and Effective Care Environment

Time Allotment: 3 hours

Online Day 6

Safe and Effective Care Environment

o Management and Coordination of Care (11:44)

o Leadership and Delegation (9:59)

o Ethical and Legal Issues (15:07)

o Safety Principles (8:00) o Infection Control (7:22) o Safety Questions (7:33)

Time Allotment: 1 hour

Quiz: Infectious Control o 30 Items o 60 minutes

Quiz: Oncologic Problems o 30 Items o 60 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales Time Allotment: 2 hours

PRETEST

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Goal: 65% and above for PN’s 75% and above for RN’s

Online Day 7

Post Test: Safe and Effective Care Environment

o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 8

Pretest: Gas Exchange Problems

o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 9

Fluid and Gas: Gas Exchange Problems

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Fluid and Gas: Gas Exchange o Gas Exchange (2:13) o COPD (7:37) o Pharm COPD (2:38) o Tuberculosis (6:28) o Pharm TB (5:20) o Pneumonia (11:17) o Chest Tube (9:01) o Tracheostomy Care

(4:26) o Suctioning (4:03)

Time Allotment: 1 hour

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Online Day 10

Pretest: Transport Medium Problems

o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 11

Fluid and Gas: Transport Medium Problems

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Fluid and Gas: Transport Medium

o Transport Medium (2:08)

o Anemia (9:25) o PVD (17:18) o Hypertension (5:32)

Time Allotment: 1 hour

Online Day 12

Pretest: Pump Problems o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 13

Fluid and Gas: Pump Problems

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 14

Fluid and Gas: Pump Problems o Pump Problems (2:56) o CAD (1:34) o Angina (13:38) o Myocardial Infarction

(5:53) o Cardiac Catheterization

(3:58) o MI Interventions (8:31) o Pharm MI (2:49) o MI Complications (4:33) o CHF (6:28) o Pharm CHF (10:00) o Heart Transplant (2:45) o CV General Care (3:34)

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 15

Post Test: Fluid and Gas o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 16

Pretest: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Problems

o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 17

Elimination: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary

Time Allotment: 3 hours

Online Day 18

Pretest: Genitourinary, Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base

o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 19

Elimination: Genitourinary, Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 20

Elimination: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary

o Hiatal Hernia (2:44) o Peptic Ulcer Disease

(6:28) o Inflammatory Bowel

Disease (7:06) o Diverticular Disease

(2:41) o Intestinal Obstruction

(3:33) o Colon Cancer (3:31) o Stoma Care (4:47) o Pharmacology GI (1:27) o Liver Cirrhosis (12:53) o Hepatitis (3:32) o Pancreatitis (3:56) o Cholecystitis and

Cholelithiasis (7:44) Elimination: Genitourinary,

Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base

o Electrolytes (3:02) o Fluid Status (6:17) o Acid-Base Balance (7:10) o Urinary Catheter (2:50)

o Acute Renal Failure

(4:15) o Chronic Renal Failure

(10:32) o Urinary Tract Infection

(1:55) o Renal Calculi (3:22) o BPH (4:40)

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 21

Post Test: Elimination o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 22

Pretest: Metabolism o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 23

Metabolism

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 24

Metabolism o Metabolism (2:58) o Hyperthyroidism (15:05) o Thyroidectomy (6:58) o Hypothyroidism (11:15) o Goiter (4:36) o Parathyroid Disorders

(6:43) o Adrenal Gland

Disorders (16:38) o Posterior Pituitary

Disorders (3:36) o Diabetes Mellitus (4:35) o Glycemic Control

(13:28) o DM Complications (5:41)

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 25

Post Test: Metabolism o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 26

Pretest: Perception-Sensation-Motion

o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Perception-Sensation-Motion Time Allotment: 3 hours

Online Day 28

Perception-Sensation-Motion o Glaucoma (5:19) o Cataract (1:56) o Retinal Detachment

(3:26) o Hearing & Vision

Deficit (1:42) o Neurologic Problems

(2:09) o Altered LOC (4:53) o Increased ICP (9:15) o Seizure Precautions (1:51) o Head Injury (4:32)

o Spinal Cord Injury

(6:55) o Stroke (10:45) o Multiple Sclerosis (6:20) o Parkinson Disease (4:57) o Myasthenia Gravis

(8:52) o Osteoporosis (3:08) o Fracture (6:02) o Hip Fracture (5:07) o Traction and Cast Care

(5:43) o Amputation (3:11) o Assistive Devices (2:50) o Gout (4:44) o Osteoarthritis (3:54) o SLE (2:11)

Time Allotment: 2 hour

Online Day 29

Post Test: Perception-Sensation-Motion

o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 30

Pretest: Psychosocial Integrity

o 50 items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Psychosocial Integrity Time Allotment: 1 hour

Online Day 31

Psychosocial Integrity Time Allotment: 3 hours

Online Day 32

Psychosocial Integrity o Freudian Theory (3:35) o Defense Mechanism

(4:30) o Therapeutic

Communication (3:26) o Non-Therapeutic

Communication (2:01) o Anxiety Disorders (4:05) o Panic Disorders and

Phobia (5:11) o PTSD (2:18) o Somatoform Disorders

(1:09) o OCD (4:04) o Personality Disorders

(6:07) o Psychopharmacology:

Anti-anxiety (2:11) o Eating Disorders (2:45)

o Major Depression (4:52) o Suicide (5:03) o Psychopharmacology:

Tricyclic (1:20) o Psychopharmacology:

MAOI (1:50) o Psychopharmacology:

SSRI (00:38) o Psychopharmacology:

Anti-depressants (1:19) o Depression Questions

(3:14) o Mania (1:40) o Psychopharmacology:

Anti-manic (1:18) o Mania Questions (1:34) o Thought Disorders (2:02) o Perception Disorders

(6:17) o Psychopharmacology:

Anti-psychotics (3:08) o Alcohol and Substance

Abuse (10:16) o Cognitive Disorders (5:21) o Psychopharmacology:

Alzheimer’s Disease (1:23)

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 33

Post Test: Psychosocial Integrity

o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Day 34

Pretest: Maternal and Newborn Nursing

o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Maternal and Newborn Nursing

Time Allotment: 1 hour

Online Day 35

Maternal and Newborn Nursing

Time Allotment: 3 hours

Online Day 36

Maternal-Newborn Nursing o Pregnancy (12:37) o Pregnancy Discomforts

(13:17) o Warning Signs in

Pregnancy (4:44) o Antepartum and

Placenta Previa (9:00) o Abruption Placenta and

Abortion (5:09) o DIC and PIH (12:58) o Intrapartum (13:41) o Fetal Heart Monitoring

(10:36) o Postpartum (16:10) o Newborn (9:04) o Newborn Care (4:54)

Time Allotment: 3 hours

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Online Day 37

Post Test: Maternal-Newborn Nursing

o 65 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 38

Pretest: Pediatric Nursing o 50 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Pediatric Nursing Time Allotment: 1 hour

Online Day 39

Pediatric Nursing Time Allotment: 3 hours

Online Day 40

Pediatric Nursing o Stages of Development

(23:27) o PEDS Safety (4:35) o PEDS Hematological

(9:48) o PEDS Cardiovascular

(6:00) o PEDS Respiratory (8:50) o PEDS GI (13:18) o PEDS Renal (4:44) o PEDS Metabolism (2:13)

o PEDS Musculoskeletal

(6:34) o PEDS Neurological (7:15) o PEDS Infectious and

Misc (10:01) Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 41

Post Test: Pediatric Nursing o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 42

Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 43

Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 44

Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

o Rights of Medication Administration (3:57)

o Right Client (1:49) o Right Drug (1:06) o Right Route (00:51) o Right Form (6:00) o Right Time (00:42) o Right Method (3:42) o Right Dose (5:28)

Post Test: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

o 60 Items o 90 minutes

Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

o Med Administration Nursing Considerations (6:21)

o Medication Effects (3:09)

o Pain Management Considerations (8:45)

o Guidelines in Answering Pharm Questions (11:43)

Time Allotment: 1 hour

CONTACT D&D to schedule your Pretests and Post Tests Evaluation (15 minutes)

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Video Lecture Series COMPREHENSIVE

Online Exams Goal: 65% and above for PN’s

75% and above for RN’s Online Day 45

Comprehensive Exam 1 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 46

Comprehensive Exam 1 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 47

Comprehensive Exam 2 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 48

Comprehensive Exam 2 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 49

Comprehensive Exam 3 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 50

Comprehensive Exam 3 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Exams Goal: 65% and above for PN’s

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Comprehensive Exam 4 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 52

Comprehensive Exam 4 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 53

Comprehensive Exam 5 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 54

Comprehensive Exam 5 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 55

Comprehensive Exam 6 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 56

Comprehensive Exam 6 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Exams Goal: 65% and above for PN’s

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Comprehensive Exam 7 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 58

Comprehensive Exam 7 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 59

Comprehensive Exam 8 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 60

Comprehensive Exam 8 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 61

Comprehensive Exam 9 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 62

Comprehensive Exam 9 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Exams Goal: 65% and above for PN’s

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Comprehensive Exam 10 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 64

Comprehensive Exam 10 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 65

Comprehensive Exam 11 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 66

Comprehensive Exam 11 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 67

Comprehensive Exam 12 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 68

Comprehensive Exam 12 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Online Exams Goal: 65% and above for PN’s

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Comprehensive Exam 13 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 70

Comprehensive Exam 13 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Comprehensive Exam 14 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 72

Comprehensive Exam 14 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

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Comprehensive Exam 15 o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 74

Comprehensive Exam 15 Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

CONTACT D&D to schedule your Comprehensive 1 to 15 Evaluation (15 minutes)

PRETEST

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WATCH Video Lecture Series (VLS)

COMPREHENSIVE Online Exams

Goal: 70% and above for PN’s 80% and above for RN’s

Online Day 75

Final Diagnostic Exam for the NCLEX

o 100 Items o 150 minutes

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Online Day 76

Final Diagnostic Exam for the NCLEX Review Answers and Rationales

Time Allotment: 2 hours

CONTACT D&D to schedule your Final Evaluation (15 minutes)