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Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep — Every Exam Prep

Vincent Ruan 9 Episodes Sep 15, 2026

This podcast offers short, practical episodes for people preparing for nursing and allied-health exams such as the NCLEX-RN, NCLEX-PN, CNA, medical assistant, pharmacy technician, EMT, phlebotomy, and EKG exams. Each episode explains how a specific exam or concept works, including what is tested, how adaptive scoring and retakes function, and common pitfalls that cause first-time test takers to fail. It is produced by Every Exam Prep, a free exam-prep website offering practice questions, study guides, and flashcards for over 230 exams. The content is educational and is not medical or legal advice.

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The Healthcare Certification Salary Ladder, By the Numbers Sep 15, 2026 05:23 Every credential from this season, ranked by real BLS pay: CNA at $42K, EMT, pharmacy tech, medical assistant in the mid-$40Ks, LPN at $64K, RN at $97K — and the fastest routes between rungs. Free practice for every exam at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free NCLEX-RN practice questions: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/nclex-rn?utm_source=podcast&

CRCST: Sterile Processing and the 400-Hour Rule Sep 10, 2026 05:58 The CRCST exam by the numbers — 150 questions in 3 hours, the published blueprint weights, and the provisional pathway that lets you test first and document your 400 hands-on hours within six months. Free CRCST practice questions at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free CRCST practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/crcst?utm_source=podcast&am

The CMA (AAMA): The Stricter Medical Assistant Credential Sep 8, 2026 05:50 How the AAMA's CMA exam differs from other MA credentials — accredited-program-only eligibility, 200 questions in 160 minutes, the 405 scaled passing score, and the 69% first-time pass rate. Free CMA practice questions at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free CMA (AAMA) practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/cma-aama?utm_source=podcast&u

One 390 to Rule Them All: NHA's CCMA, CPT, CET, and CBCS Sep 3, 2026 05:34 The NHA certification family explained — medical assistant, phlebotomy, EKG, and billing & coding: fees, question counts, the shared 390 scaled passing score, and the hands-on requirements nobody warns you about. Free practice for each at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free CCMA practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/nha-ccma?utm_sourc

The PTCB Pharmacy Tech Exam and the 1,400 Scaled Score Sep 1, 2026 05:36 How the PTCE works — 90 questions in 1 hour 50 minutes, the 1,400 scaled passing score, the 69% pass rate, and the two official practice tools worth knowing. Free pharmacy tech practice questions at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free PTCB practice questions: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/ptcb-cpht?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&amp

The NREMT EMT Exam: Six Attempts, Adaptive Questions Aug 27, 2026 05:35 How the NREMT EMT cognitive exam works — the $104 fee, the 6-attempt limit, the 15-day retake wait, and the 40-credit recertification cycle every EMT signs up for. Free NREMT practice questions at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free NREMT EMT practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/nremt-emt?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&u

Building Your NCLEX Prep Stack: What Courses Cost in 2026 Aug 25, 2026 05:09 UWorld, Archer, SimpleNursing — verified 2026 list prices, what each is actually good at, and how to combine paid tools with free practice questions into a study plan that fits your budget. Full comparison at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Best NCLEX-RN prep courses (2026) — full comparison: https://www.everyexamprep.com/blog/best-nclex-rn-prep-courses-2026?utm_source=po

The CNA Exam: Written Test, Skills Demo, and the Registry Aug 21, 2026 05:18 How the NNAAP CNA exam works — the two components you must pass, the 75-hour federal training floor, the skills evaluation everyone fears, and the state registry rules. Free CNA practice questions at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free CNA practice test: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/cna-nnaap?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_

NCLEX-RN vs NCLEX-PN: Same Machine, Different Careers Aug 21, 2026 05:42 RN or PN? Both exams cost $200, run 85 to 150 adaptive questions, and pass at similar rates — but the careers behind them differ by more than $30,000 a year. How to choose, and how the PN retake rules work. Free practice for both at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free NCLEX-RN practice questions: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/nclex-rn?utm_source

How the NCLEX-RN Actually Works: CAT, Scoring, and the ATT Aug 21, 2026 06:17 The NCLEX-RN explained in plain English — computerized adaptive testing, the 85-to-150-question range, the Authorization to Test, and what the 86.7% first-time pass rate really means. Free NCLEX practice questions at everyexamprep.com. Free resources from Every Exam Prep: • Free NCLEX-RN practice questions: https://www.everyexamprep.com/practice/exams/healthcare/nclex-rn?utm_source=podcast&utm

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep — Every Exam Prep

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