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Online subscription question bank designed for nurses preparing for the NMC Part one of the Test of Competence 2021, known as the CBT (Computer-Based Test).
The CBT is divided into two parts:
- Part A: which focuses on numeracy, with a duration of 30 minutes and 15 questions.
- Part B: covering clinical questions for nursing or midwifery, lasting for 2 hours and 30 minutes and consisting of 100 questions.
Our online CBT question bank has been meticulously crafted in accordance with the NMC code of practice and closely mirrors the current NMC Computer-Based Test. It encompasses both Part A (Numeracy) and Part B (Clinical) questions, providing comprehensive preparation for your exam.

Course contents:
This CBT for nurses will cover the following topics.
Part A - Numeracy:
- Measuring the correct dose.
- Metric Units
- Oral Medications
- Injections
- Intravenous infusion
- Fluid balance.
Part B - Clinical:
- NMC code
- Being an accountable professional.
- Promoting health and preventing ill health.
- Assessing needs and planning care.
- Leading and managing nursing care.
- Improving safety and quality of care.
- Coordinating care.
- Providing and evaluating care.
Who is the course for?
- General nurses preparing for CBT (Adult Nursing CBT)
- Midwifes preparing for NMC CBT (Midwifery CBT)
- Mental health nurses preparing for NMC CBT (Mental health CBT)
Course aims:
The objectives of this CBT question bank are as follows:
- Offer comprehensive knowledge on measuring accurate doses and understanding metric units.
- Equip you with knowledge about administering oral medications, injections, maintaining fluid balance, and managing intravenous transfusions.
- Provide insights into enhancing safety, ensuring quality care, and effectively coordinating patient care.
- Educate on adhering to the NMC code of conduct, promoting health, and preventing illness.
- Foster understanding of leadership and management in nursing care, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.
Learning objectives:
Upon completing the CBT question bank, the learner will have the capability to:
- Grasp the principles of accurately measuring medication doses.
- Calculate precise doses for oral, injectable, and intravenous medications.
- Proficiently assess and manage patient fluid balance.
- Demonstrate proficiency in essential nursing care skills, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
- Understand strategies for promoting health and preventing illness.
- Acquire the skills necessary for leadership, management, and effective teamwork in nursing care.
Learning outcomes:
On completion the CBT question bank, the learner will be equipped to:
- Accurately calculate doses for oral, injectable, and intravenous medications.
- Effectively assess and interpret fluid balance charts.
- Articulate the nursing care outcomes of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating focused care plans.
- Describe the methods for leading, managing, and coordinating nursing care teams.