NCLEX-RN Immersion I (NURS 335) — Summer 2025
Lecture ("NCLEX" in planner): Monday 14:00 – 17:00 EST (on-campus)
Evening cohort times are different, but this schedule follows the BSN DAY section.
Wk | Dates 2025 | Main Focus | Major Assessment / Note |
1 | 5 May – 11 May | Orientation • Module 1 Health Assessment | Attestation & Registration due 5 May |
2 | 12 May – 18 May | HESI Health-Assessment Exam | Exam 1 + Reflection (12 May) |
3 | 19 May – 25 May | Module 2 Nutrition & Wellness | Begin 50-Q practice sets |
4 | 26 May – 1 Jun | No class — Memorial Day | Remediation from Exam 1 due 27 May |
5 | 2 Jun – 8 Jun | HESI Nutrition Exam | Exam 2 + Reflection (2 Jun) |
6 | 9 Jun – 15 Jun | Module 3 Foundations of Nursing | Pre-Sim quizzes close 16 Jun |
7 | 16 Jun – 22 Jun | High-Fidelity Simulation (Continuity of Care) | Pre & Post Sim quizzes (16 Jun) |
8 | 23 Jun – 29 Jun | HESI Fundamentals Exam | Exam 3 + Reflection (23 Jun) |
9 | 30 Jun – 6 Jul | Module 5 Nursing Pharmacology | Start Skills remediation templates |
10 | 7 Jul – 13 Jul | Module 6 Mental Health | Quiz 4 due 14 Jul |
11 | 14 Jul – 20 Jul | HESI Mental-Health Exam | Exam 4 + Reflection (14 Jul) |
12 | 21 Jul – 27 Jul | HESI Pathophysiology Exam | Exam 5 + Reflection (21 Jul) |
13 | 28 Jul – 3 Aug | Skills Remediation Window | Post-Sim skills checklist due 1 Aug |
14 | 4 Aug – 10 Aug | Mid-HESI Review & Final | Mid-HESI (7 Aug) • Quiz 6 (7 Aug) |
Weekly workload guideline → 2 h prep video/slides · 50 NCLEX-style practice Qs (≈90 min) · 30 min post-class review · 1 h admin/catch-up (M-Th) · 4 h focused block Fri.
Week 1 • Orientation & Module 1 Health Assessment
5 May – 11 May 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Monday 14:00-17:00 (on-campus) |
Topics | NCLEX course orientation • Overview of HESI Specialty exams • Health-Assessment concept refresh |
Required Prep | Watch orientation video set (≈30 min) + prerecorded "Test-taking strategies" (20 min) |
Assignments Due |
- Attestation Quiz — Mon 5 May 23:59
- Mid-HESI Registration — 5 May 23:59
- Upload 50 practice Qs screenshot — 11 May 23:59
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Week 2 • HESI Health-Assessment Exam
12 May – 18 May 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | On-campus Exam session — doors close 14:00, exam start 14:05 |
Exam | HESI Health-Assessment — Mon 12 May |
Assignments Due |
- HESI Exam-Prep (50 Qs & rationales) — 12 May 13:45
- Reflection Quiz (5 pts) — 12 May 17:00
- Begin Evolve Case-Study remediation (due Week 4)
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Post-Class | Instructor review of Health-Assessment results & remediation plan. |
Week 3 • Module 2 Nutrition & Wellness
19 May – 25 May 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Mon 14:00-17:00 — Nutrition overview, enteral vs parenteral lab |
Required Prep | Slides (21 min) • readings on kcal counting + CAD/Pneumonia recap • 50 practice Qs |
Assignments Due |
- Continue Exam-1 remediation templates — 23 May 17:00
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Looking Ahead | Quiz 2 & Nutrition HESI occur Week 5. |
Week 4 • Memorial Day (No Class)
26 May – 1 June 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | No lecture Monday 26 May |
Assignments Due |
- Remediation Templates + Case-Studies from Exam 1 — Tue 27 May 23:59
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Independent Work | Begin Exam-Prep for Nutrition (50 Q practice set) |
Week 5 • HESI Nutrition Exam
2 June – 8 June 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | On-campus Exam — 14:00 sharp (Mon 2 Jun) |
Assignments Due (Mon) |
- Quiz 2 — 13:45
- HESI Exam-Prep (50 Qs) — 13:45
- Exam 2 HESI Nutrition — 14:00
- Reflection Quiz — 17:00
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Post-Exam | Begin Nutrition remediation (due 16 Jun) |
Week 6 • Module 3 Foundations of Nursing
9 June – 15 June 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Mon 14:00-17:00 — Legal myths, pressure-injury staging, skills demo |
Assignments Due |
- Pre-simulation Quiz — Mon 16 Jun 14:00 (opens Week 6)
- Post-simulation Quiz — Mon 16 Jun 18:00
- Exam-2 remediation templates & cases — 16 Jun 23:59
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Practice | 50 NCLEX Qs on Fundamentals & Safety |
Week 7 • High-Fidelity Simulation (Continuity of Care)
16 June – 22 June 2025
Category | Details |
Simulation Day | Mon 16 Jun in simulation lab (report at 13:30) |
Assignments Due |
- Pre-Sim Quiz — 14:00
- Post-Sim Quiz — 18:00
- Quiz 3 (50 pts) — 23 Jun 13:45 (opens Tue)
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Independent | 50 practice Qs on Foundations/Pathophysiology |
Week 8 • HESI Fundamentals Exam
23 June – 29 June 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | On-campus Exam — Mon 23 Jun 14:00 |
Assignments Due (Mon) |
- Quiz 3 — 13:45
- Exam-Prep – Fundamentals (50 Qs) — 13:45
- Exam 3 HESI Fundamentals — 14:00
- Reflection Quiz — 17:00
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Post-Exam | Begin Fundamentals remediation (due 7 Jul) |
Week 9 • Module 5 Nursing Pharmacology
30 June – 6 July 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Mon 14:00-17:00 — Poly-pharmacy, antidotes, mnemonics |
Assignments Due |
- Fundamentals remediation templates & cases — 7 Jul 23:59
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Practice | 50 NCLEX Qs (Pharm) |
Week 10 • Module 6 Mental Health
7 July – 13 July 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Mon 14:00-17:00 — Psychotherapeutic drugs, therapeutic comms |
Assignments Due |
- Quiz 4 Mental-Health Concepts — 14 Jul 13:45 (opens Tue)
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Practice | 50 NCLEX Qs (MH) |
Week 11 • HESI Mental-Health Exam
14 July – 20 July 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | On-campus Exam — Mon 14 Jul 14:00 |
Assignments Due (Mon) |
- Quiz 4 — 13:45
- Exam-Prep MH (50 Qs) — 13:45
- Exam 4 HESI Mental Health — 14:00
- Reflection Quiz — 17:00
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Post-Exam | Mental-Health remediation templates due 21 Jul |
Week 12 • HESI Pathophysiology Exam
21 July – 27 July 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | On-campus Exam — Mon 21 Jul 14:00 |
Assignments Due (Mon) |
- Quiz 5 (Maternal & Child) — 13:45
- Exam-Prep Patho (50 Qs) — 13:45
- Exam 5 HESI Pathophysiology — 14:00
- Reflection Quiz — 17:00
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Assignments Due (Sun) |
- Ment-Health remediation templates & cases — 21 Jul 23:59
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Week 13 • Skills Remediation & Review
28 July – 3 Aug 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Mon 14:00-17:00 — Skills roundup, Mid-HESI prep |
Assignments Due |
- Post-Sim Skills Checklist — Fri 1 Aug 23:59
- Patho remediation templates & cases — 4 Aug 23:59
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Practice | 50 practice Qs (mixed review) |
Week 14 • Mid-HESI Exam & Final Push
4 August – 10 August 2025
Category | Details |
Class Meeting | Mon 14:00-17:00 — Comprehensive review |
Final Exam | Mid-HESI — Thu 7 Aug 10:00 (on-campus testing centre) |
Assignments Due (Thu) |
- Quiz 6 Adult-Health I Concepts — 7 Aug 13:45
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After Exam | Mid-HESI results & learning agreement (for next trimester) will post in Canvas. |