Domains tested on the NCLEX Exam:
Here is the Domains tested on NCLEX Exam:
1. Management of Care
• Meaning: You need to improve your ability to organize, supervise, and lead safe patient care.
• Includes:
• Delegation
• Prioritizing tasks
• Legal/ethical responsibilities
• Advance directives
• Supervision and assignments
2. Safety and Infection Control
• Meaning: You’re close, but not strong enough in preventing injuries and infection.
• Includes:
• Hand hygiene
• Isolation precautions
• Use of PPE (gloves, masks, etc.)
• Fall prevention
• Safe use of equipment
3. Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Meaning: You need a bit more work in patient teaching and early detection of health issues.
• Includes:
• Developmental stages
• Family planning
• Pregnancy care
• Newborn care
• Immunizations
• Lifestyle changes
4. Psychosocial Integrity
• Meaning: You need to improve in handling mental health, stress, and emotional support.
• Includes:
• Mental health disorders
• Therapeutic communication
• Grief and loss
• Substance use
• Abuse and neglect
5. Basic Care and Comfort
• Meaning: Excellent! You’re good at providing physical comfort and daily care.
• Includes:
• Hygiene
• Nutrition
• Mobility/positioning
• Rest and sleep
• Elimination (urine/stool)
6. Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
• Meaning: You were close but need to improve your medication knowledge and IV care.
• Includes:
• Medication administration
• IV fluids
• Central lines
• Drug side effects
7. Reduction of Risk Potential
• Meaning: You almost passed, but you must improve in preventing complications.
• Includes:
• Monitoring for side effects
• Post-op care
• Lab values
• Diagnostic tests
• Equipment use
8. Physiological Adaptation
• Meaning: You must improve in caring for seriously ill patients.
• Includes:
• Emergency care
• Fluid and electrolyte imbalances
• Shock
• Chest tubes
• Ventilators
Clinical Judgment Model (Decision-Making Process)
This part tests your thinking and decision-making during patient care.
9. Recognize Cues
• Identify important signs from labs, history, and symptoms.
10. Analyze Cues
• Understand what those signs mean and how they’re connected.
11. Prioritize Hypotheses
• Choose which patient problem is most urgent or dangerous.
12. Generate Solutions
• You were strong in choosing good nursing interventions.
13. Take Action
• Select and perform the best nursing actions for the situation.
14. Evaluate Outcomes
• Judge whether your actions helped or not.
Abdelelah Alnimat
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