If you are searching for a private Sacramento NCLEX tutor or online courses, Varsity Tutors has you covered. Both Practical Nurse (PN) and Registered Nurse (RN) students can benefit from an in-depth review before this critical exam date. The NCLEX will test you on topics that you have learned throughout your time at California State University-Sacramento or any other nursing program. It can be beneficial to review the fundamental concepts if you have not reviewed them in a while. Whether you decide you would prefer to take an online Sacramento NCLEX prep course, or you seek the help of a private tutor, you will likely get a more in-depth review than you could accomplish if you were studying alone.
What topics will be discussed during Sacramento NCLEX prep?
The National Council Licensure Examination or NCLEX consists of four sections that address different facets of client needs. The categories you will find on both the PN and RN exams include Safe and Effective Care Environment, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Psychosocial Integrity, and Psychological Integrity. There are numerous topics covered in each section, and you will need to demonstrate your competence in all of them. Your abilities will be measured in concepts like the social, mental, and emotional health of clients as well as physical exam procedures. There are a few differences in subsections between the PN and RN exams, but the majority of the concepts covered are the same. The PN exam is one hour shorter at 5 hours, while the RN exam allows for 6 hours to complete it.
During your Sacramento NCLEX prep, you will want to learn about the format as well, not just the content found in the test. The exam is computer-adaptive meaning that the difficulty level of each question will depend on if you answered the previous one correctly or not, which helps the test show a more accurate overall picture of your abilities. However, you cannot go back to questions you have previously answered, so you will want to make sure you are answering them to the best of your abilities the first time. Your Sacramento NCLEX prep instructor can teach you different strategies and tips to increase your chance of choosing the correct answer when you aren't sure.
What are the advantages of the different kinds of NCLEX prep?
Varsity Tutors can help you connect with two types of prep: online courses or private instruction. You may find that one of these options sounds more appealing than the other based on your needs. However, you can also enroll in both to maximize your study time. Each kind of prep has its own unique set of benefits, but it doesn't matter which one you choose, you will be learning from an expert instructor that you can trust. Now we will explore the benefits of each type of Sacramento NCLEX prep separately.
For students who enjoy working in a more traditional classroom setting, consider an online Sacramento NCLEX prep class. If you enroll in one, you will be attending class virtually by using the Live Learning Platform. In the platform, you will find an online whiteboard and video chat feature. During a virtual NCLEX prep class, you can see and interact with your classmates and instructor just as if you were physically in a classroom with them. This allows for collaborative study, which may help you build a stronger understanding of critical concepts like coordinated care and basic care and comfort. You will be able to share your knowledge with others during group activities and learn from the perspective of others. If at any time you feel as if you are struggling to understand a specific topic, you can always schedule a one-on-one session with your instructor.
When it comes to learning one-on-one, you can be connected with a Sacramento NCLEX tutor. When you work with a private instructor, you can work at your own pace. For example, if you are struggling to understand pharmacological therapies, your private instructor may create lesson plans that break the information down into easier to follow sections. On the other hand, if you have grasped a specific concept, your instructor can skip over it and free up that study time for something else.
How can I get started with Sacramento NCLEX preparation?
Whether you decide to take a group class or you choose individual tutoring, you will be learning from a qualified instructor who can help with the format and contents of the NCLEX. Sacramento NCLEX prep can help you, so give Varsity Tutors a call today.

Lauren: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...a 4.0 GPA. Following my undergraduate education I went on to attend medical school at Barry University School of Pediatric Medicine where I graduated with a 4.0 GPA and was named class valedictorian. While attending medical school in addition to my doctorate I also obtained a master's degree in biomedical science. Continuing my medical education I performed a three year surgical residency at a hospital in New Jersey. Throughout my academic career I have not...
Education & Certification
- Dominican College of Blauvelt - Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training
- Barry University - PHD, Podiatric Medicine
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Middle School Science
- Anatomy & Physiology
- High School Chemistry
- +16 subjects

Professor Beth: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...first degree in 2006 at 26 when I graduated with my ADN from Stark State College in NE Ohio. After 14 years in Cardiac Nursing, I became a Master's Prepared Nurse Educator in 2018, when I obtained my MSN from Walden University with a focus on Nursing Education. Since then, I have taught for both LPN level and BSN undergraduate nursing schools. I am so glad you are here. I am most passionate about remediation,...
Education & Certification
- Walden University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Pathology
- Nursing
- AP Biology
- +16 subjects

Marc: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...NCLEX PN and RN on my first try. I also passed my CCRN test on the first try. In the past, I have also passed the NREMT B exam on my first try and have trained as a medic for the Army/Air Force for nine years. I have been enlisted and now I'm an officer in the Navy Reserve as a Critical Care registered nurse. If you have questions about joining the military I can...
Education & Certification
- Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Nursing
- AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- Medicine
- +2 subjects

Pia: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Kinesiology
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- AP Biology
- World Religions
- Spanish 4
- +26 subjects

Janet: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...students, expanding their minds, opening them up to new and exciting things, and helping shape them in their journey to become healthcare professionals. I understand that each and every student is unique with special needs. There is no such thing as one size fits all. I do my best to adapt my teaching to the student or group of students I have in front of me at the time, I use a variety of teaching...
Education & Certification
- Pensacola State College - Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)
- Jacksonville University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- Jacksonville University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
- Northcentral University - Doctor of Education, Adult and Continuing Education
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Professional Certifications
- MSNCB - Medical Surgical Nursing Certification Board
- HESI - Health Education Systems Incorporated
- +6 subjects

Kathy: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...stories or some other seemingly unrelated technique to move forward. I know you have been working hard already. You want to be successful but you just don't understand why you can't figure it out. It's like a car, revving the engine in the driveway. There's a lot of work going on but you're not getting anywhere (one of my analogies!). And that is where I come in.... I find encouragement and supportive discussions are most...
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- University of Florida - Master of Science, Midwifery
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Professional Certifications
- Science
- Chemistry
- +31 subjects

Cayce: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...Texas at Tyler. While pursuing my undergraduate education, I became passionate about tutoring younger nursing students and carried my joy of knowledge sharing through being a preceptor in my career as a nurse. Since graduating, I was a cardiac RN for two years, where I encouraged others on my unit to form a study group to pursue a national certification with me. I then practiced as an ICU nurse for four years, during which I...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Tyler - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Pharmacology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- +3 subjects

Sharon: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...As a former teacher, I have experience teaching at the elementary, middle and high school levels. I also have several years of experience teaching adult learners. I'm committed to being a patient and resourceful tutor. I've been a nurse for the past 3 years, and I understand how terrifying NCLEX can be! I love helping students gain confidence as they prepare to take the test. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
- Moody Bible Institute - Bachelor in Arts, Youth Ministry
- Cornerstone University - Master of Arts, English
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Certificate, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Anatomy & Physiology
- GRE Verbal
- Elementary School Reading
- +177 subjects

Paula: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Auburn University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Math
- English
- Middle School Reading
- +20 subjects

Aurora: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...tech prior to OR nursing positions. I also have held RN/manager roles in Infection Prevention and Clinical Education. I am passionate about education, and have served as a tutor, mentor and preceptor many times throughout my career in addition to my professional role as a clinical nurse educator. I am interested in tutoring using an individualized delivery method that best serves one's needs, understanding that how one learns varies uniquely with the learner.
Education & Certification
- Columbia College of Nursing - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Medical Terminology
- Medicine
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- +11 subjects

Brooklynn: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...ICU in Austin, Tx, and specialize in shock trauma. I received my associate's degree in nursing at Southern Regional Technical College in Thomasville, Ga. I recently decided to future my education and currently in the MSN- family nurse practitioner program at the University of Texas at Arlington. Upon applying for nursing school I had a 4.0 GPA and maintained an A/B average throughout my nursing school career. I am very familiar with the NCLEX and...
Education & Certification
- Southern Regional Technical College - Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Medical Ethics
- Public Health
- Science
- +8 subjects

Denise: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...being a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. As well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree and an American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Degree. Each degree afforded me the opportunity to gain an awareness and understanding of my sincere desire to help others as a healthcare professional or as an educator. My tutoring experience includes ARRT exam preparation, LPN and RN PAX and NCLEX exam preparation. Teaching experiences include...
Education & Certification
- Alverno College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- Indiana Wesleyan University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- PAX - Nursing Pre-admission Examination
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Test Prep
- +6 subjects

Jouel: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...am passionate about children. I have worked in a wide variety of healthcare settings from acute care to home health. I enjoy teaching nursing students, as I feel we need strong nurses who are competent and skilled to care for others. I have been a clinical instructor and currently precept graduate nursing students. I like to assess how each student learns so that we can work from there to develop the best way to understanding...
Education & Certification
- Winston-Salem State University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master of Science, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Other
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder (medical billing)
- Professional Certifications
- +2 subjects

Jessica: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
I am Perinatal Nurse Specialist who believes in empowering nurses to bring evidence based practice to the bedside. I have a background in maternal child health, hospice, community health, and high risk care of women and infants.
Education & Certification
- Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- Sacred Heart University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- ARDMS - RDMS - Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
- Science
- Professional Certifications
- +13 subjects

Ken: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
I am a dedicated, student-focused teaching professional with a passion for motivating students to learn and achieve goals. I specialize in K College Level Math, HESI Math/English, TEAS Math/English, GED Math, Math SAT/Regents Prep, as well as Nursing Medication Dosage Math.
Education & Certification
- Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, Police Science
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- HESI - Health Education Systems Incorporated
- Middle School Math
- SAT
- +25 subjects

Samantha: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...Center I look forward to helping novice nurses grow and find their passion in healthcare. I have a lot of ICU background and currently I'm working toward my oncology certification. I believe every student learns/studies differently and I want to help you find what strategy works best for you. The program I create for you will be geared towards your needs/strengths. My goal for you is to leave each of our sessions feeling confident in...
Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- NCLEX-Registed Nurse
- Nursing
- Medicine
- +3 subjects

Melissa: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
I am a family nurse practitioner who graduated in May with a doctorate in nursing practice. I have been a nurse for over 6 years now and a nurse practitioner for nearly 3 years. I teach as an adjunct professor at Texas Tech University in the accelerated BSN program. I love teaching nursing students, and nothing makes me happier than the success of one of my students.
Education & Certification
- Texas Woman's University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- Texas Woman's University - Master of Science, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Professional Certifications
- +1 subjects

Molly: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...in Educational Leadership in 2018. My clinical experience includes Emergency, Trauma, Utilization Review, Acute care nursing, and teaching Nursing Education since 2009; including management of the Simulation Lab. I love to help students put things together in a fun way and watch it make sense to them. I have taught all levels of nursing including LPN, RN, BSN, and MSN students and throughout all courses in the curriculum. I can also help with APA format,...
Education & Certification
- Allen College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- American Sentinel University - Master of Science, Clinical Nurse Specialist
- American Sentinel University - Doctor of Science, Clinical Nurse Leader
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- NCLEX-Practical Nurse
- MCAT
- Professional Certifications
- +12 subjects

Paige: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
I am a lover of medicine, snow, boarding, and the mountains. I have been working in healthcare since 2015 and am currently applying to medical school in the U.K. Since I've taken the MCAT twice, I know what it takes to get a good score. Let me help you!!
Education & Certification
- The University of Tennessee - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Pharmacology
- Trigonometry
- Life Sciences
- +166 subjects

Shelby: Sacramento NCLEX test prep instructor
...others, which is why I am here to tutor. Helping others grow in their knowledge is my passion! Here are some of my credentials and experiences. I graduated from Liberty University's School of Nursing in 2019. I received multiple Dean's List recognition awards while in the program. I graduated Cum Laude with a 3.5 GPA. I have certifications in: TNCC, Trauma Nurse Certified, CPI, ACLS, and PALS. Since graduating, I have worked in acute care,...
Education & Certification
- Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- NCLEX
- Gastroenterology
- Professional Certifications
- Science
- +16 subjects