Failing the NREMT

An approximate analysis of your failing NREMT score.

7 important things you should do before (and during!) the exam to be fully prepared.

Common reasons for NREMT failure and how to fix them.

A reset button for your knowledge, skills, attitude and confidence.

We hear from a lot of people who failed the NREMT three times and want to know what they should do.

Trouble passing the NREMT can happen for a multitude of reasons. Learn how to figure out the possible issue.

Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a magical formula to guarantee a passing result on the NREMT? Sadly, there isn’t. But we do have some ideas of what the components might be and how they can help you pass the NREMT the first, third or even the sixth attempt.

One of the biggest pieces of advice given for the NREMT (or any exam for that matter) is “Don’t read into the questions.” It is solid advice—yet many students don’t totally understand its meaning.

In my years of helping students pass the NREMT, I have observed thoughts and actions similar to those familiar with Dr. Kubler Ross' stages of death and dying. The stages begin with shock after exposure to good NREMT style practice exam questions and continue as the student continues to prepare for the NREMT.