Everything About the Nursing Com Exam
The Nursing Common Exam (Nursing Com Exam) is a standardized assessment designed to evaluate the core competencies, knowledge, and clinical skills of nurses. It plays a crucial role in preparing nurses for international licensing exams and ensuring they meet global healthcare standards. This exam is often considered a foundational evaluation for nurses looking to work overseas, especially in countries like the UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and more.
Purpose of the Nursing Com Exam
- To assess readiness for licensing exams like CBT, DHA, HAAD, Prometric, and others.
- To evaluate the theoretical and practical understanding of nursing concepts.
- To ensure that candidates possess the core clinical knowledge required to practice in international healthcare settings.
- To bridge the gap between academic nursing education and professional requirements abroad.
Sections in the Nursing Com Exam
The structure may vary depending on the institute or the country-specific version, but it typically includes the following key sections:
Fundamentals of Nursing
Basic nursing concepts and skills
Infection control, patient hygiene, vital signs, and safety
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Adult health, disease conditions, surgical procedures, and nursing interventions
Pharmacology
Drug classifications, side effects, dosage calculations, and medication safety
Maternal and Child Health Nursing
Pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, pediatric conditions, and immunizations
Community Health Nursing
Public health, epidemiology, preventive care, and health education
Mental Health Nursing
Psychiatric disorders, therapeutic communication, and crisis intervention
Nursing Ethics and Professionalism
Legal responsibilities, ethical principles, and scope of practice
Critical Thinking and Case Scenarios
Application of knowledge in real-life clinical situations
Conclusion
The Nursing Com Exam is more than just a test — it’s a strategic tool used by 360 Recruitment Group to identify talent, guide training, and ensure every nurse we place is internationally competent, confident, and career-ready.
