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NCLEX-PN® Practice Questions & LPN Exam Prep, Pass on Your First Try

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Get 3,000+ practice questions that mirror the real NCLEX-PN®. Full prep, without breaking the bank.

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Real-time analytics pinpoint exactly where you're falling behind. No more wasted time.

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Track your readiness score, master your weak spots. With a 99% pass rate, you'll walk in confident.

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QUESTION BANK

3,000+ Practiсe Questions That Feel Like the Real NCLEX®

Stop practicing with questions that won't prepare you for the real NCLEX-PN® exam. Every question comes with an explanation that teaches you the "why", so you understand, not just memorize.

  • All 8 NCLEX-PN® client needs categories

  • Updated to the 2026 NCLEX-PN® test plan

  • Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) question types

  • Detailed explanations for both correct and incorrect answers

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“When I sat down on test day, nothing caught me off guard, everything felt exactly like what I had been practicing. I passed on my first attempt.”

I studied with ExamReady every day for three weeks. When I sat down on test day, nothing caught me off guard, everything felt exactly like what I had been practicing. I passed on my first attempt.

Nicole D.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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ANALYTICS

Performance Analytics That Tell You When You're Ready to Pass

The #1 reason students fail? They don't know what they don't know. Real-time analytics show you exactly where you stand before nursing exam day.

  • Readiness score — know exactly when you're ready to pass

  • Score breakdown by every NCLEX® category

  • Daily study streak tracker

  • Full question history & review

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“The analytics were what finally got me to schedule my exam. When I looked at my breakdown it showed exactly where I stood and what still needed work. Spent a few more weeks on those topics and for the first time I actually felt ready.”

The analytics were what finally got me to schedule my exam. I had been studying for months but kept putting it off because nothing felt certain. I was working hard but couldn't tell if I was actually making progress. When I looked at my breakdown it showed exactly where I stood and what still needed work. Spent a few more weeks on those topics and for the first time I actually felt ready.

Maya Johnson

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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QUIZ MODES

4 Quiz Modes Built Around How You Actually Study

No more wasting hours on topics you already know. Four modes that adapt to exactly where you are, and where you need to go.

  • Missed Questions — turn your weak spots into strengths

  • Saved Questions — revisit what matters most to you

  • Random Mix — practice across all topics anytime, anywhere

  • Mastered Questions — confirm what you've already locked in

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Four NCLEX-PN quiz modes in a mobile app — Random Mix, Missed, Saved, and Mastered Questions

“The missed questions kept pulling my weak topics back up until I actually understood them. After that my scores started improving. Walked into the exam feeling ready.”

I was going through the question bank but kept struggling with the same topics. The missed questions kept pulling my weak topics back up until I actually understood them. After that my scores started improving. Walked into the exam feeling ready.

Aaliyah F.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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GAME MODE

Game Mode Turns Study into a Fun Challenge

Burnout kills more NCLEX dreams than hard questions. Answer questions, earn points, and beat your record. Three lives per game — how far can you go?

  • Answer as many questions as you can before your 3 lives run out

  • Earn points for every correct answer

  • Beat your personal record

  • Available for all NCLEX® categories

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“Never seen anything like this game in any other prep app. I ended up telling every single person in my nursing program about it.”

Regular practice questions are fine but the NCLEX game was something else. It broke up the routine and made me feel good about what I knew. Never seen anything like this game in any other prep app. I ended up telling every single person in my nursing program about it.

Amber R.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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CHEAT SHEETS

High-Yield Cheat Sheets That Make Tough Topics Click

No more spending days on topics you could learn in minutes. Every cheat sheet gives you exactly what matters: clear, concise, and exam-focused.

  • Covers all major NCLEX-PN® topics

  • Simplify tough topics into clear notes you'll actually remember

  • Updated for the latest NCLEX-PN® guidelines

  • Perfect for studying on the go

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“The cheat sheets broke everything down in a way I had never seen before and suddenly the material started making sense. Second attempt I passed and honestly couldn't believe it was finally over!”

I failed my first attempt and that's when I found ExamReady. I had gone through so much material before and still felt lost. The cheat sheets broke everything down in a way I had never seen before and suddenly the material started making sense. Second attempt I passed and honestly couldn't believe it was finally over!

Jason R.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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STUDY PLAN

Complete NCLEX-PN® Study Plan for 2026 Exam Success

Everything you need to know to prevent mistakes and pass with confidence, from Day 1 to test day.

  • 4, 8, and 12-week study schedules

  • Know what to expect on exam day: format, scoring, and NGN question types

  • Common mistakes, NGN pitfalls, and exam-taking strategies

  • All critical facts in one place: lab values, drug classes, pathophysiology

  • Everything gathered, structured, and verified — no more scattered resources

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“The 8-week plan was the only reason I didn't fall apart. I knew exactly what to do each day and didn't have to think about it after a long shift. Got my LPN, finally!”

Working full time and studying for NCLEX at the same time is no joke. The 8-week plan was the only reason I didn't fall apart. I knew exactly what to do each day and didn't have to think about it after a long shift. Got my LPN, finally!

Derek Nguyen

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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When the stakes are this high, nursing students choose ExamReady — and the numbers show why

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pass the NCLEX® at or near 85 questions on their first try

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“I love that ExamReady shows you exactly where you stand. For the first time I actually saw my progress: my readiness score, where I was strong, where I still needed work.”

I love that ExamReady shows you exactly where you stand. Had my ATT for two months and kept telling myself one more week. For the first time I actually saw my progress: my readiness score, where I was strong, where I still needed work. The data told me it was time. I stopped making excuses, booked my date, and got my license.

Jasmine L.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“I switched to ExamReady and started working through practice questions and cheat sheets. Passed on my second attempt and had a job two weeks later.”

Watching my classmates get hired one by one while I was still at home with my notes was the hardest part. I switched to ExamReady and started working through practice questions and cheat sheets. My analytics showed me I was actually getting better. Passed on my second attempt and had a job two weeks later.

Elena R.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“By the end, the topics I used to avoid weren't a problem anymore.”

I was doing 15 to 20 questions before 12-hour shifts. Some mornings that was all I had. I kept that up for two months and by the end, the topics I used to avoid weren't a problem anymore.

Claire S.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“ExamReady was the first one where I felt like I actually understood the material instead of just guessing my way through questions. The explanations made all the difference.”

Сan't believe I'm finally done with this exam! I tried so many apps and none of them came close. ExamReady was the first one where I felt like I actually understood the material instead of just guessing my way through questions. The explanations made all the difference.

Stephanie W.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“Didn't realize how much I was avoiding until I started using ExamReady and saw my analytics. Safety and infection control was a weak spot I had been ignoring. Buckled down on it for a couple of weeks.”

I had a habit of going back to topics I was comfortable with because it felt productive. Didn't realize how much I was avoiding until I started using ExamReady and saw my analytics. Safety and infection control was a weak spot I had been ignoring. Buckled down on it for a couple of weeks. Walked into the exam feeling ready for once.

Destiny Walker

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“Switching between the random mix and missed questions kept me practicing until that pressure started to fade.”

I have bad test anxiety and usually blank out mid-question. Switching between the random mix and missed questions kept me practicing until that pressure started to fade. By test day I was calm in a way that genuinely surprised me.

Nathan C.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“I kept going back to my missed questions until the ones that used to trip me up stopped being a problem.”

I kept going back to my missed questions until the ones that used to trip me up stopped being a problem. Since everything I got wrong was saved in one place, I always knew what to review and didn’t have to guess. That made it a lot easier to stay focused and actually improve.

Brianna C.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“ExamReady told me what to do each day and I stopped wasting time on the wrong things.”

Passed with a month of prep. Honestly didn't think that was possible. Four different apps and I was getting nowhere. ExamReady told me what to do each day and I stopped wasting time on the wrong things.

Vanessa M.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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“I had no idea where to start. ExamReady gave me a daily plan so I didn't have to think about what to do next. I could see my readiness score going up week by week.”

I came into nursing as a second career. No classmates to study with, no professor to call. I had no idea where to start. ExamReady gave me a daily plan so I didn't have to think about what to do next. Picked the 8-week schedule and just followed it. I could see my readiness score going up week by week, which honestly was the thing that finally made me believe I could do this. Scheduled my exam and got the license on the first try.

Marco R.

Passed – NCLEX-PN®

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Frequently Asked 
Questions About the NCLEX-PN®

Have questions? We're here for you! Check out our FAQ for quick answers, or reach out to us anytime at [email protected].

How many questions are on the NCLEX-PN® exam?

The NCLEX-PN uses Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT). You'll receive between 85 and 150 questions. The test stops when the algorithm determines your competency with 95% confidence — some candidates pass in as few as 85 questions.

What types of questions are on the NCLEX-PN®?

The NCLEX-PN exam includes multiple-choice, select-all-that-apply (SATA), drag-and-drop, hot spot, and Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) item types. ExamReady covers all of them with practice questions and detailed rationales written by certified nursing educators.

What's included in ExamReady NCLEX-PN® prep?

ExamReady gives you full access to all the tools you need to pass your exam on the first try.

Free Access:

  • Try 10 sample questions in any quiz mode before subscribing — no credit card required.

Premium Subscription:

  • Full NCLEX-PN Question Bank — 3,000+ exam-style practice questions covering all 8 client needs categories from the NCSBN test plan.

  • Unlimited Quiz Modes — practice with Mastered, Missed, Saved, and Random Mix questions.

  • Expert-Written Rationales — every question includes detailed explanations to build clinical judgment, not rote memorization.

  • Real-Time Performance Analytics — track your progress and revisit past questions to focus on weak areas.

  • High-Yield Cheat Sheets — quick-reference study aids for every topic.

  • Game Mode — practice with engaging, interactive exam simulation.

  • Pass Guarantee — included with every Premium subscription.

With Premium, you can personalize your study plan, focus on weak areas, and be fully prepared for exam day.

Which NCLEX-PN® topics do the practice questions cover?

Our NCLEX-PN practice questions cover all 8 client needs categories from the NCSBN test plan: Coordinated Care, Safety and Infection Prevention and Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Psychosocial Integrity, Basic Care and Comfort, Pharmacological Therapies, Reduction of Risk Potential, and Physiological Adaptation. Every category is represented with expert-written questions and detailed rationales aligned with the current NCLEX-PN test plan.

Who writes ExamReady's NCLEX-PN® practice questions?

Every NCLEX-PN practice question is written by certified nursing educators and subject matter experts with direct experience preparing LPN and LVN candidates for the NCLEX. Each question goes through a rigorous review process to align with the NCSBN test plan and NCLEX-PN exam standards — focused on clinical judgment and critical thinking, not rote memorization. We don't use freely available online content or unverified sources.

Does ExamReady offer an NCLEX-PN® pass guarantee?

Yes. If you prepared with ExamReady but didn't pass your NCLEX-PN, you'll get a free Lifetime Subscription so you can continue preparing without paying again. To qualify, you need an active subscription for at least 3 months before your exam, completion of all available practice questions, and proof of your NCLEX-PN results submitted within 30 days. Contact [email protected] to request your free Lifetime Access.

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Studying on the go, between shifts, or whenever you have a spare moment — ExamReady fits into your life. Practice questions, cheat sheets, analytics, and game mode, always with you.

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