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NCLEX-RN Resources
Preparing to write the NCLEX-RN? Below are resources to help you register and prepare.
Registering for the exam
Preparing for the exam
- Test Plans: The NGN test plan provides a concise summary of the content and scope of the exam. It serves as a guide for both exam development and candidate preparation.
- Computer-Adaptive Testing: The NGN uses Computer-Adaptive Testing (CAT) to administer the exam. CAT is a method that merges computer technology with modern measurement theory to increase the efficiency of the exam process.
- Practice Test: The test plans contain in-depth information regarding exam content, exam administration, item writing tips and the inclusion of clinical judgment. The test plans guide candidates preparing for the exam, inform the direction for item development and facilitate classification of exam items. Practice tests are free of charge.
Answers about the NCLEX-RN
- NCLEX-RN FAQs
- Canadian Educator and Student FAQs
- Repeat Attempts
- Facts about the NGN for students
- Practice Analyses
