Every person is different as far as what study skills works best for them. I failed the first time in March 2011 and went through ALL 265 questions, 5 1/2 hours of testing. After I received my review...
I unfortunately cannot give you a comparison b/c I ONLY used Kaplan. I used no other reviews. The book is very small, easy to read. I read it 3 times! It was referred to me by a friend who also failed...
Stay positive & keep your head up!! :) I failed my first time taking the exam & it was like my whole world came tumbling down b/c Nursing is all I've ever dreamed of doing.....but I didn't...