NLN Nursing Mobility Profile Tests

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General Information

The NLN Nursing Mobility Profile tests are used to determine academic adjustments for RNs seeking a BS degree from the San Diego State University (SDSU) School of Nursing. Students must complete the examinations in order to progress in SDSU's RN-BS program. There are three different tests:

Care of the Adult Client (a 4 hour timed test), Care of the Client During Childbearing/Care of the Child (a 4 hour timed test, broken into two parts, some students only need one part) and Care of the Client with Mental Disorder (a 2.5 hour timed test). Students should contact SDSU's School of Nursing at least three weeks in advance of the test date for information on which examinations to take.

Who Needs to Take the "NLN Nursing Mobility Profile Test ?"

RNs seeking a BS degree from San Diego State University's School of Nursing

NLN Childbearing/NLN Child

NLN Mental

Registration Procedures--Once you know which of the three tests you need.

***Students Requiring Disability Accommodations please read!

NLN online registration (ADULT)(credit card or check)

NLN online registration (Child) (credit card or check)

NLN online registration (Mental Disorder) (credit card or check)

***Online Registration hours of availability: 6:30 a.m. - midnight (PST)

OR

Fill Out the NLN Test mail-in registration form

OR

Come to the SDSU Testing, Assessment & Research Office (SSW-2549) during business hours (Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30pm) and purchase a ticket of admission. The fee for each NLN test is $80.00.

For Further Information

Contact the SDSU School of Nursing at (619) 594-6399.

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