Study Guide

Implementation and methods of teaching

The purpose of Nurse´s core competences (180 Ects) national exam is to confirm that all registered nurses meet the competence requirements of general nursing (180 ECTS credits) regulated by EU Directive.The student participates the exam after completing 180 ECTS credits.

The exam includes a theory test and a medication calculation test.

Timing and attendance

Nurse´s core competences (180 Ects) national exam has to be completed before applying the degree certificate. The exam is digital and is done under supervision in Digicampus platform.

A student reserves a place for the exam from the Moodle platform of Nurse´s core competences (180 Ects) national exam. The possibility to do the exam is once a month.

The exam lasts three hours.

Learning material and recommended literature

Nurse´s core competences (180 Ects) national exam includes questions from all areas of nursing.

Exam retakes

The exam includes a theory test and a medication calculation test.The tests can be done separately. A calculator may be used in the medication calculation test.

Learning environment

DigiCampus, Moodle

Contents

Nurse´s core competences (180 Ects) national exam includes questions from all the areas of nursing.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Mandatory theory studies and clinical placements of nursing competences
Drug calculations 1-3
Digicampus exams and skill tests need to be approved

Assessment criteria

Approved the theory test requires 65% of the answers correctly.
Approved the medication calculation test requires 100% of the answers correctly.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed