NCLEX Practice Questions
2,000+ AI-generated questions across all NCLEX categories. All 5 Next Gen question types with interactive AI explanations — try one right here before you sign up.
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A Real Sample Question
This is exactly the level of question you'll practice with — NCLEX-style stem, distractor-laden options, and a full rationale on every answer.
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 5,000 units subcutaneously. Which action should the nurse take to ensure safe administration?
Pick an answer, then check your reasoning.
Next Gen NCLEX
All 5 NGN Question Types
The NCLEX no longer tests only multiple choice. You'll face five distinct item formats — we cover every one.
Multiple Choice
Traditional single-best-answer questions. The foundation of NCLEX prep — test your knowledge across every category.
"Which lab value should the nurse report first?"
Select All That Apply
Pick every correct option. Partial credit scoring mirrors the real exam. High-stakes — one miss drops your score.
"Which interventions are appropriate for a client with sepsis? Select all that apply."
Ordered Response
Drag steps into the correct sequence — nursing priority, procedural order, or clinical reasoning flow.
"Place these steps of sterile catheter insertion in the correct order."
Cloze (Fill-in-the-Blank)
Complete a clinical scenario by filling in drop-down answers. Tests contextual clinical judgment — not memorization.
"The client is at highest risk for [dropdown] due to [dropdown]."
Matrix / Grid
Multi-row, multi-column decisions. Classify findings as expected vs. unexpected, or match interventions to indications.
"Mark each finding as Anticipated, Unrelated, or Requires Follow-Up."
Browse by Category
Each category page includes a sample question, the topics we cover, and how much of the real exam it makes up.
Pharmacological Therapies
Physiological Integrity
Drug classifications, mechanisms of action, side effects, nursing implications, and safe medication administration.
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Management of Care
Safe & Effective Care
Delegation, prioritization, ethical practice, advance directives, informed consent, and client advocacy.
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Safety & Infection Control
Safe & Effective Care
Standard precautions, transmission-based precautions, surgical asepsis, and safety interventions.
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Physiological Adaptation
Physiological Integrity
Fluid & electrolyte imbalances, medical emergencies, pathophysiology, and unexpected responses to therapy.
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Basic Care & Comfort
Physiological Integrity
Nutrition, elimination, mobility, rest/sleep, and non-pharmacological comfort measures.
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Reduction of Risk Potential
Physiological Integrity
Diagnostic tests, lab values, potential complications, and therapeutic procedures.
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Health Promotion & Maintenance
Growth and development, prevention, screening, self-care, and lifestyle choices.
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Psychosocial Integrity
Coping mechanisms, mental health concepts, therapeutic communication, and crisis intervention.
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