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NCLEX NCLEX-RN Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) |
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| Exam Name: | National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) |
| Exam Number: | NCLEX-RN |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Licensure validity determined by the nursing regulatory body; no universal expiration period |
| Available Languages: | English, French (Canada) |
| Related Certifications: | Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure |
| Real Exam Qty: | 85-150 |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 |
| Exam Format: | Cloze (Drop-Down), Multiple Choice, Drag and Drop, Highlight, Multiple Response, Bow-Tie, Matrix/Grid, Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT), Hot Spot, Case Study, Extended Multiple Response |
| Passing Score: | Pass/Fail (Computerized Adaptive Testing; no fixed numeric passing score published) |
| Exam Duration: | 300 minutes |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based examination delivered through Pearson VUE testing centers. Available through Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT). |
| Pre Condition: | Eligibility requirements are determined by the nursing regulatory body (NRB) or board of nursing where licensure is sought. Candidates must generally graduate from an approved nursing program and receive authorization to test. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ncsbn.org/public-files/2023_RN_Test%20Plan_English_FINAL.pdf |
NCLEX NCLEX-RN Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Psychosocial Integrity | 6-12% | - Psychosocial Integrity
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| Topic 2: Reduction of Risk Potential | 9-15% | - Reduction of Risk Potential
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| Topic 3: Basic Care and Comfort | 6-12% | - Basic Care and Comfort
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| Topic 4: Management of Care | 15-21% | - Management of Care
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| Topic 5: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies | 13-19% | - Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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| Topic 6: Health Promotion and Maintenance | 6-12% | - Health Promotion and Maintenance
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| Topic 7: Safety and Infection Control | 10-16% | - Safety and Infection Control
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| Topic 8: Physiological Adaptation | 11-17% | - Physiological Adaptation
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Answers About the NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) Exam
The NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) exam contains 85-150 to complete within 300 minutes. Timed simulation in the ExamsTorrent Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
Eligibility requirements are determined by the nursing regulatory body (NRB) or board of nursing where licensure is sought. Candidates must generally graduate from an approved nursing program and receive authorization to test. Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official NCLEX exam page before scheduling.
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The official NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) outline defines 8 domains. The leading three are Safety and Infection Control (10-16%), Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies (13-19%), and Health Promotion and Maintenance (6-12%). The full list is in the topics section above, and ExamsTorrent's 865 practice questions cover each one.
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The NCLEX-RN exam is a NCLEX certification exam validating the NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure. Candidates in 2026 prepare for it with ExamsTorrent's 865 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) Sample Questions:
A male client is admitted to the medical-surgical unit from the emergency room with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. The nurse performs the admission nursing assessment. He is NPO with IV fluids infusing at 100 mL/hour. He is experiencing excruciating abdominal pain. Based on an analysis of these data, which nursing diagnosis would receive the highest priority?
- A. Fluid volume deficit related to vomiting and nasogastric tube drainage
- B. Altered nutrition: less than body requirements, related to inadequate intake associated with current anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and digestive enzyme loss
- C. Knowledge deficit related to treatment regimen
- D. Pain related to stimulation of nerve endings associated with obstruction of the pancreatic tract
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A 16-year-old client with a diagnosis of oppositional defiant disorder is threatening violence toward another child. In managing a potentially violent client, the nurse:
- A. Should put the client in seclusion until he promises to behave appropriately
- B. Should allow other clients to observe the acting out so that they can learn from the experience
- C. Should apply full restraints until the behavior is under control
- D. Must use the least restrictive measure possible to control the behavior
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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The nurse is trying to help a mother understand what is happening with her son who has recently been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. At present, he is experiencing hallucinations and delusions of persecution and suffers from poor hygiene. The nurse can best help her understand her son's condition by which of the following statements?
- A. "Has anyone in your family ever had schizophrenia?"
- B. "Sometimes these symptoms are caused by an overstimulation of a chemical called dopamine in the brain."
- C. "If your son has a twin, he probably will eventually develop schizophrenia, too."
- D. "Some of his symptoms may be a result of his lack of a strong mother-child bonding relationship."
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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When planning care for a 9-year-old client, the nurse uses which of the most effective means of helping siblings cope with their feelings about a brother who is terminally ill?
- A. Open discussion and understanding
- B. Storytelling
- C. Drawing pictures
- D. Play-acting out feelings in different roles
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A 55-year-old man has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. His physician orders a low-sodium diet for him. When he asks, "What does salt have to do with high blood pressure?'' the nurse's initial response would be:
- A. "Large amounts of salt in your diet can cause you to retain fluid, which increases your blood pressure."
- B. "Salt is needed to maintain blood pressure, but too much causes hypertension."
- C. "Salt affects your blood vessels and causes your blood pressure to be high."
- D. "The reason is not known why hypertension is associated with a high-salt diet."
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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