A student is preparing to begin her final semester of nursing school. She is aware that academic and nonacademic factors can affect her ability to pass the NCLEX-RN. Which statements indicate an understanding of the nonacademic factors? (Select all that a
a. "My self-esteem can impact my performance on the exam."
b. "Having test anxiety can prevent me from testing well."
c. "My ability to focus on studying can lead to a pass or fail."
d. "Role strain is a factor in testing success."
e. "Being good at testing would certainly help me pass."
ANS: A, B, D
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