A candidate has scheduled to take the NCLEX® Exam and has a family emergency before the scheduled date. What is the best action for the candidate to take?
a. Call the respective state board of nursing and request a change in the testing date.
b. Call the Candidate Services office at least 24 hours or 1 business day before the scheduled testing day.
c. Call the school and request that someone notify the board of nursing regarding your change in schedule.
d. It is not necessary to notify anyone re-garding rescheduling the testing date; it will be rescheduled automatically.
B
A candidate must notify by either calling or go to the website of the Pearson VUE NCLEX Can-didate Services office a full business day (24 hours) before the scheduled testing time to request a change in testing time. The school and respective board of nursing do not participate in the scheduling of the examination. If a candidate does not reschedule within this time frame or does not come at the scheduled testing time, the ATT is invalidated, and the candidate will be required to reregister and repay the $200 registration fee.
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