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NLN-NEX -National League of Nursing – Nursing Entrance Exam |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Applicant Testing Requirement (REQUIRED TO APPLY– NO ADMISSION PTS GIVEN) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| | NLN\u003Cbr>NEX | DATE TAKEN:   RN COMPOSITE SCORE: \u003Cbr>The test must be taken within one year of the application period and have a minimum RN Composite Score of at least 145. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| II. Pre-Requisite Non-Nursing Courses Required (grade of 2.0 or higher required) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | Pre-Requisite Course |  | Course Name | \\# of Credits | Time Limits | Pre-Requisite for course |  |  | Your grade | Points\u003Cbr>(Your grade x 2.5=) |\n| | ENGL& 101 or ENGL& 102 |  | English Composition I or II | 5 | Must be completed atthe time of application | Prerequisite: Completion of EAP 099, ENGL 099 or equivalent (grade of 2.0 or higher), or placement into ENGL& 101, or instructor permission |  |  |  |  |\n| | MATH& 146 |  | Intro to Statistics | 5 | Must be completed atthe time of application | Prerequisite: MATH 098 (grade of 2.0 or higher), MATH 099 (grade of 2.0 or higher), or placement into MATH& 146, and placement into ENGL 099 or EAP 099 |  |  |  |  |\n| | PSYC& 200 |  | Lifespan Psychology | 5 | None | Prerequisite: none |  |  |  |  |\n| | NUTR& 101 |  | Nutrition | 3-5 | None | Prerequisite: Recommended completion of MATH 070 and ENGL 099 or EAP 099 |  |  |  |  |\n| III. Pre-Requisite Science Courses (grade of 2.0 or higher required) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Your grade | Points\u003Cbr>(Your grade x 3.0=) |\n| | CHEM& 121 |  | Intro to Chemistry | 5 | In-person labs required (exception:\u003Cbr>Spring 2019-Fall2022)\u003Cbr>CHEM/BIOL prerequisites must be completed w/in 10 years of application* | Prerequisite: MATH 099 (grade of 2.0 or higher) AND placement into ENGL& 101 |  |  |  |  |\n| | BIOL& 241 |  | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 5 |  | Prerequisite: BIOL& 211 (grade of 2.0 or higher) |  |  |  |  |\n| | BIOL& 242 |  | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 5 |  | Prerequisite: BIOL& 241 (grade of 2.0 or higher) |  |  |  |  |\n| | BIOL& 260 |  | Microbiology | 5 |  | Prerequisite: BIOL& 211 (grade of 2.0 or higher) and CHEM& 121 recommended |  |  |  |  |\n| *LPN-RN Advanced Placement students do not have a 10 year time limit associated with science courses and all pre-requisites must be completed at the time of application. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| IV. Practical Preparation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Points |\n| | Current active or reserve military or veteran 2 Points |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| | 20 credits of required pre-requisites completed at Shoreline Community College 1 Point |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| | Previous Associate Degree or higher degree 2 Points |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| | Nursing Assistant Certificate (NAC) at Shoreline Community College 1 Point |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| | Volunteer or work experience hours in direct patient care (involving the patient or patient’s family contact)** |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | 192 hours = 6 Points |  |  |  |  |  |  | Use total experience hours to determine points. May use up to 2 work sites with minimum of 50 hours per site. |  |  |\n|  | 240 hours = 9 Points |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | 480 hours = 12 Points |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | 960 hours = 15 Points max |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| **LPN-RN Advanced Placement students must have completed 1 year of employment as an LPN at the time of application. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| V. Diversity in Additional Language(s): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Points |\n| |  | Fluency in a language other than English ([www.languagetesting.com](www.languagetesting.com or ALTA Language Services)[ or](www.languagetesting.com or ALTA Language Services)[ ](www.languagetesting.com or ALTA","cbCaibTRftQ92WRc","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibTRftQ92WRc","pdf",833285,"English","# NLN-NEX Nursing Entrance Exam\n## Applicant Testing Requirement\n# Pre-Requisite Non-Nursing Courses Required\n## ENGL& 101/102\n## MATH& 146\n## PSYC& 200\n## NUTR& 101\n# Pre-Requisite Science Courses\n## CHEM& 121\n## BIOL& 241\n## BIOL& 242\n## BIOL& 260\n# Practical Preparation Points\n## Military/Veteran, Credits, Prior Degrees\n## Nursing Assistant Certificate (NAC)\n## Direct Patient Care Experience Hours\n## LPN-RN Advanced Placement Requirement\n# Diversity in Additional Language(s)\n## Language Fluency Point Scale\n# Estimated Total Possible Points and Notes","[{\"question\":\"What NLN-NEX testing requirement must applicants meet for admission points?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must take the test within one year of the application period and have a minimum RN composite score of at least 145. 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