The NCLEX-RN CAT exam tests the new graduate on critical thinking skills. Which level of questions does the student want to see most when taking the exam?

a. Recall
b. Knowledge
c. Comprehension
d. Application/analysis


D

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A These are considered lower-level questions not requiring critical thinking.
B These are considered lower-level questions not requiring critical thinking.
C These are considered lower-level questions not requiring critical thinking.
D To be successful on the NCLEX-RN exam, the student must pass the higher level of difficulty questions, which are mostly application and analysis.

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