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NMC Test of Competence Part 1 — Computer Based Test (CBT) for Overseas Nurses
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Master Numeracy & Calculations (Part A)
Review metric unit conversions, dosage formulas, drip rates, and fluid balance calculations for Part A.
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Cover accountability, health promotion, care planning, medicines administration, and leadership under the NMC Code.
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Chapter 1: Introduction & Exam Overview
2 sections
Chapter 2: Part A — Numeracy & Dosage Calculations
6 sections
Chapter 3: Platform 1 — Accountable Professional
5 sections
Chapter 4: Platform 2 — Promoting Health & Preventing Ill Health
3 sections
Chapter 5: Platform 3 — Assessing Needs & Planning Care
3 sections
Chapter 6: Platform 4 — Providing & Evaluating Care
5 sections
Chapter 7: Platform 5 — Leading, Managing Care & Teamwork
3 sections
Chapter 8: Platform 6 — Safety, Quality Improvement & Safeguarding
3 sections
Chapter 9: Platform 7 & Annexe A — Coordinating Care & Therapeutic Communication
4 sections
Chapter 10: Annexe B — Core Nursing Procedures
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NMC CBT Exam Details
NMC Test of Competence Part 1 — Computer Based Test (CBT) for Overseas Nurses
Administered by Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), UK (delivered via Pearson VUE)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), UK (delivered via Pearson VUE) content outline
15 applied numeracy items: measuring the correct dose, metric units, oral medications, injections, intravenous infusions and fluid balance.
NMC Code, accountability, consent and capacity, confidentiality, candour, professionalism and medicines accountability.
Health promotion, infection prevention and control, immunisation, screening and public health.
Holistic and risk assessment (NEWS2, Waterlow, MUST), the nursing process (APIE) and SMART care planning.
Safe medicines administration, asepsis, wound and catheter care, deteriorating patient and evaluation of care.
Delegation, leadership, supervision, multidisciplinary team working and raising concerns.
Incident and near-miss reporting, clinical audit, evidence-based practice, safeguarding and care bundles.
Continuity, transfer and discharge, referral, advocacy and reasonable adjustments across services.
Therapeutic communication, interpreters, informed consent and accessible communication.
Vital signs, venepuncture, sharps safety, basic life support and oxygen therapy.
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What's Next After the NMC CBT?
After passing the NMC CBT, you can pursue these career paths
NMC OSCE (Test of Competence Part 2)
Pass Part 2 (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) to complete registration as a Registered Nurse with the NMC.
NHS Band 5 Staff Nurse
After NMC registration, work as a Band 5 Staff Nurse in NHS hospitals or private healthcare facilities across the United Kingdom.
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