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RCSI FNM Overseas Aptitude Test (NMBI Registration)

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RCSI NMBI Aptitude Test Exam Details

RCSI FNM Overseas Aptitude Test (NMBI Registration)

Administered by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), test administered by the RCSI Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery

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Part 1 theory: minimum 50% on the 150-MCQ paper. Part 2 practical (OSCE): candidate must be assessed as competent at every competency across all 14 stations.
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EUR 2,800 total fee, which includes two attempts at each of Part 1 (theory) and Part 2 (practical); unchanged since the first test in December 2015.
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Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), test administered by the RCSI Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery content outline

Nursing practice and clinical decision-making38%

Systematic patient assessment (ABCDE), recognising and escalating deterioration using INEWS, care planning, wound care, perioperative care, falls, pressure-injury and clinical skills such as catheter, stoma and NG-tube care.

Knowledge and cognitive competencies26%

Applied anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of common conditions (cardiac, respiratory, diabetes, GI), pharmacology, drug and IV dosage calculations, fluid and electrolyte balance and acid-base concepts.

Professional values and conduct12%

NMBI Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics, informed consent and capacity, confidentiality, safeguarding, open disclosure, accountability and scope of practice.

Management and team competencies11%

Infection prevention and control, hand hygiene, PPE and transmission-based precautions, sharps and waste safety, delegation, prioritisation, moving and handling, risk and incident management.

Communication and interpersonal competencies8%

ISBAR clinical handover, therapeutic and person-centred communication, breaking bad news, interpreter use, patient education and teach-back, and interprofessional working.

Leadership and professional scholarship5%

Evidence-based practice, reflective practice, continuing professional development, clinical audit and quality improvement, and professional leadership.

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