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This Book is Different
This isn't another study guide filled with content you already have. This is the playbook for HOW to navigate nursing school — the strategies professors don't teach you.
Inside, you'll discover:
✓ How to actually study nursing content (hint: stop reading chapters)
✓ The test-taking strategies that work on NCLEX-style questions
✓ Time management tactics that keep you from burning out
✓ How to talk to professors who seem out to fail you
✓ The exact method I used to go from dropout to NCLEX success
✓ Why you're not an impostor (and how to silence that voice)
32 Chapters of Real Strategies + Real Stories
SURVIVAL STRATEGIES:
Take Every Practice Question You Can Find (and where to find the good ones)
From A+ Student to Barely Passing... (how to adjust to nursing school tests)
5 Test-Taking Tips for Passing Every Nursing School Exam
The SOCK Method for Mastering Nursing Pharmacology
Master Note-Taking: The Cornell Method
Nursing School Note-Taking Strategy to Make Things Stick FOREVER
How Will I Get All This Done? Time Management in Nursing School
MINDSET & MOTIVATION:
I Am Not Smart Enough to Be a Nurse... Yet (the power of "yet")
Feel Like You Don't Belong in Nursing School? (conquering impostor syndrome)
The Dumpster Mattress (Jon's story of hitting rock bottom)
Why I Quit Nursing School (and why I came back)
Finding Your Why: The Moments That Shape Us as Nurses
Caring For Yourself (you can't pour from an empty cup)
TEST-TAKING MASTERY:
Drawing Pictures Improves Learning and Memory
12 Tips to Answering Any Pharmacology Question
Test-Taking Success in Nursing School
How to Talk to Nursing Professors (and actually get help)
NCLEX PREPARATION:
Start Taking NCLEX Questions NOW (not later, NOW)
Be a Rockstar in Clinicals
Four No-Fail Tips for Getting an ICU Job as a New Grad
REAL STORIES FROM REAL NURSES:
Every chapter is grounded in real experiences — from Jon's journey and from students who've been exactly where you are right now.
"Would suggest to all nursing students . . . Guaranteed to ease the stress!"
~Jordan
NURSING.com, founded by Jon Haws, RN redefines nursing education and NCLEX prep for millions of nurses and nursing students around the globe.
Through innovative and adaptive study materials and clear and concise supplements like 'NCLEX Flash Notes', NURSING.com takes learners from discouraged and stressed to motivated and passionate.