Hackney Library: Office of Academic and Career Planning: Graduate School Preparation

General Test Preparation

EBSCO Learning Express / PrepStep This link opens in a new window
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Suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions which provide interactive tutorials, practice tests, e-books, flashcards and articles for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development and more.

Study Guide Zone This link opens in a new window
This free site gives an overview of what to expect on a variety of licensing and other standardized tests, including the GRE, GMAT, NCLEX-RN and -PN, PRAXIS, and more. In addition, the site provides links to sample questions and answers for each of the tests. Although one link for Practice Questions for each of the tests takes you to a commercial site for a fee-based prep course, the other links provide free information and sample questions and answers.

GRE Prep Course by Jeff Kolby
Call Number: Ebook available through ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781889057613
Publication Date: 2018
Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the GRE. Now, you can get the same preparation in a book. GRE Prep Course provides the equivalent of a 2-month, 50-hour course. Although the GRE is a difficult test, it is a very learnable test. GRE Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of the GRE and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the GRE but in graduate school as well.

NCLEX-RN Books, Flash Cards, and eBooks
Books, eBooks, and Flash Cards for NCLEX-RN test prep available through Hackney Library.
NCLEX-RN Exam Guide
Some general information and advice about taking the NCLEX-RN from registerednurse.org.
NCLEX-RN Practice Test Questions
A selection of NCLEX-RN practice questions from registerednurse.org.
NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
This site provides practice test questions similar to what you may find on the NCLEX-RN so you can assess your preparation for the exam.
NCLEX-RN Test Study Guide
This site provides an explanation of the NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse) test, plus a link to a free downloadable study guide in PDF format to help prepare for the exam (scroll down the page to see the link to the study guide). You will need to view the document using Adobe's free downloadable Acrobat Reader software.
Nurse Plus Academy
The Nurse Plus Academy is a free educational resource for nursing students studying for the NCLEX-RN exam. It provides interactive practice tests with in-depth explanations for each question.