If I was forced to sum up the NCLEX and the job of a nurse into one word it would be: SAFETYKeeping our patients safe is central to everything we do from administering meds, preventing infection, aiding in recovery . . .and everything else.This cheatsheet covers several points of patient safety:Iâd recommend printing this one out and keeping in your clinical binder so that you can refer to it often when on the floor.