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New Grad transition

Primary Care / Clinics

Time-boxed visits with longitudinality — prevention, chronic disease, and coordination.

All work areasOpen transition lessons

Guided flow for this unit

Move from orientation to drills to readiness — each step stays on the New Grad transition pathway id.

  1. 1LessonsTopic index for transition lessons.
  2. 2Practice questionsJudgment items on the same bank.
  3. 3FlashcardsApp recall with pathway context.
  4. 4ReadinessCAT-style hub when you are ready.
  5. 5Practice examsTimed sets in the app.

New Grad library snapshot

43 lessons

Live counts for the transition-to-practice pathway — scoped inventory, not the full NCLEX-RN marketing corpus.

Content inventory

Live question counts are temporarily unavailable. The in-app bank and CAT still use the same pathway filters (US region, plan tier for this track, exam codes: NCLEX-RN, NCLEX_RN).

LessonsQuestionsCAT

What new grads need to know

  • Agenda setting in the first minute saves the last ten.
  • Screening overdue flags are opportunities — prioritize by risk, not convenience.
  • Inbox and refill workflows are patient safety surfaces — treat them like meds administration.

Common patient presentations

  • Hypertension and diabetes follow-up with medication titration.
  • Mental health visits embedded in primary care.
  • URI vs early pneumonia risk stratification.

Priority assessments

  • Preventive cancer screens aligned to age and risk.
  • Foot and retinal intervals for diabetes when applicable.
  • Safety cues for intimate partner violence using scripted screens.

Safety risks

  • Missed follow-up on abnormal labs placed in wrong pools.
  • Antibiotic overuse for viral illnesses.
  • Diagnostic delay when visit compression skips red flags.

Medications, labs, and equipment

Medications

  • Renally dosed meds with updated creatinine in chart.
  • Drug interactions when new psychotropics layer on chronic meds.
  • Deprescribing conversations for fall-prone elders.

Labs & monitoring

  • A1c, lipids, and microalbumin cadences per guidelines.
  • Age-appropriate cancer screening tests tracked to completion.
  • Point-of-care INR with bridging education when needed.

Equipment & environment

  • ECG machine readiness for chest pain walk-ins per policy.
  • Spirometry cleaning and calibration discipline.
  • Exam tables and lifts that protect your body mechanics.

Communication & reporting

  • After-visit summaries that list new meds and return precautions.
  • Closed-loop referrals with expected turnaround times.
  • Care team messages that avoid blame — focus on patient goal.

Study modes for this unit

Use the transition pathway for lessons and bank questions; flashcards and longer sets open inside the app with the New Grad pathway id so your tier stays aligned.

  • Lessons
    Browse the New Grad transition lesson index — pick topics that match this unit’s priorities.
    Open Lessons
  • Flashcards
    Spaced repetition inside the app on the New Grad pathway.
    Open Flashcards
  • Practice questions
    NCLEX-style judgment items filtered to the New Grad transition bank.
    Practice Questions
  • Readiness exams
    CAT-style readiness hub for longer sessions when you are ready.
    Explore Readiness Hub
  • Practice exams
    Timed exam-style sets in the app — sign-in keeps the New Grad pathway context.
    Open Practice Exams
  • Scenario readiness
    Scenario cases launch from the signed-in learner experience. Use practice questions here until you are in the app.
    Go to Practice Questions