The National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN® exam) is administered by individual State Boards of Nursing. The NCLEX-PN is often referred to as “The Boards” or “State Boards.” The NCLEX-PN has only one purpose: To determine if it is safe for you to begin practice as an entry-level practical/vocational nurse.

The NCLEX-PN consists of 85 to 205 questions. You will have 5 hours to complete the exam with optional breaks after 2 hours and after 90 minutes of testing.

The exam covers the following areas:
  • Safe & Effective Care Environment
  • Health Promotion & Maintenance
  • Psychosocial Integrity
  • Physiological Integrity
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