Which of the following are the cognitive levels used in the NCLEX-PN examination? (Select all that apply.)
a. Analysis
b. Intuition
c. Application
d. Knowledge
e. Correlation
f. Comprehension
ANS: A, C, D, F
The NCLEX-PN exam includes items that require various levels of thinking to answer a test item. These various levels are called cognitive levels. The cognitive levels used on the NCLEX-PN examination are knowledge, comprehension, application, and analysis.
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