NGN item breakdowns and free practice question samples.
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ABG interpretation is one of the most testable NCLEX skills, and one of the most learnable, because it follows a fixed method.…
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Antepartum and high-risk pregnancy questions reward a handful of clean rules: Naegele's dating, GTPAL, and the red flags that mean danger. Work…
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Bow-tie items are the Next Generation NCLEX question type that asks you to pull one full clinical picture together: you identify the…
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Reading a rhythm strip and knowing what to do about it is a core NCLEX skill, and the single most tested piece…
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Ten free cardiac NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — ACS and MI priorities, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, lethal dysrhythmias, nitroglycerin, and…
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Cloze items, often called drop-down questions, present a clinical sentence or short paragraph with embedded blanks, and each blank opens its own…
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Community and public health questions flip the frame: the population, not the individual, is the client. Work through these 10 practice questions…
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Quick answer: Ten free NCLEX delegation and assignment practice questions with full rationales. Eight test who can do what: RN vs LPN/LVN…
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Diabetes questions on the NCLEX center on three emergencies: hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS). Work through these 10…
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Diagnostic procedure questions reward one checklist: before, during, and after. Work through these 10 practice questions on procedure-specific positioning (lumbar puncture, paracentesis,…
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Quick answer: Dosage calculation is tested on the NCLEX-RN: the 2026 test plan lists 'perform calculations needed for medication administration' under Pharmacological…
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Emergency and trauma questions test one disciplined skill: work the ABCDE primary survey and fix each life threat before moving on. Work…
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End-of-life care rewards the nurse who prioritizes comfort, dignity, and presence. Work through these 10 practice questions on palliative care versus hospice,…
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Ten free endocrine NCLEX practice questions with full rationales, covering diabetes, DKA, HHS, thyroid, adrenal, SIADH, and DI. Answer each one, then…
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Ten free fluids, electrolytes, and IV therapy NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — IV fluid tonicity, fluid volume deficit vs excess,…
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Safety and fundamentals questions test the judgment that keeps clients from harm, and they show up all over the NCLEX. Work through…
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Gerontology questions hinge on one principle: confusion is never normal aging. Work through these 10 practice questions on delirium versus dementia versus…
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Ten free GI (gastrointestinal) NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — GI bleed and esophageal varices, cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy, pancreatitis, Crohn's…
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Growth and development questions reward one skill: match the milestone or theory stage to the right age, then pick the nursing action…
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Hematology questions, especially transfusion reactions, test fast, high-stakes judgment. Work through these 10 practice questions on transfusion-reaction recognition and first actions, anemias,…
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A highlight item gives you a block of chart text and asks you to click only the findings that answer one specific…
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Immunology on the NCLEX tests how you care for clients whose immune defenses are deficient, overactive, or misdirected — from HIV and…
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Ten free infection control and precautions NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — standard, contact, droplet, and airborne precautions, C. difficile, PPE…
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Quick answer: Skin, wound, and burn care fall mainly under two 2026 NCLEX-RN test plan categories: Basic Care and Comfort (skin assessment…
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IV therapy questions reward pattern recognition, plus two can't-miss emergencies: air embolism and TPN sugar swings. Work through these 10 practice questions…
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Ten free lab value NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — potassium, digoxin, lithium, INR, aPTT, magnesium, ABGs, and more. Answer each…
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Ten free maternity (OB) NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — fetal heart-rate decelerations, preeclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, placenta previa vs abruptio, prolapsed…
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Matrix and grid items are Next Generation NCLEX questions that present a set of findings, interventions, or client data as rows, with…
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Ten free mental health (psych) NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — suicide-risk assessment, therapeutic communication, schizophrenia, antipsychotic side effects, mania, depression,…
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Ten free musculoskeletal (MSK) NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — compartment syndrome, fat embolism, cast and traction care, total hip and…
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Assistive-device and immobilization questions reward a few durable rules, like 'up with the good, down with the bad.' Work through these 10…
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Quick answer: Pharmacology is tested mainly under Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies, 13-19% of the 2026 NCLEX-RN test plan, a category that includes…
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Ten free neuro NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — stroke and tPA, increased intracranial pressure, seizures, autonomic dysreflexia, meningitis, Parkinson's, and…
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Newborn and postpartum questions reward a handful of high-yield rules: know the normal newborn ranges, and remember that a boggy uterus means…
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Quick answer: The Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) tests clinical judgment with items such as bow-tie, matrix/grid, drop-down cloze, highlight, trend, and extended…
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This is a full Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) unfolding case study: one client, six sequential items, one for each step of the…
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Ethics and legal questions test whether you know the boundaries of the nurse's role and can name the principle in play. Work…
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Oncology nursing is about protecting the client from the predictable dangers of treatment. Work through these 10 practice questions on chemo side…
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Pain management questions reward one core belief, that the client's self-report is the truth, plus a handful of safety rules. Work through…
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Ten free pediatric (peds) NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — epiglottitis vs croup, RSV, febrile seizures, dehydration, developmental milestones, tet spells,…
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Perioperative nursing — the pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care around surgery — is heavily tested on the NCLEX. Work through these 10…
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Prioritization and triage questions — deciding who to see first and what to do first — are among the most common and…
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Psychiatric medications are among the highest-yield NCLEX topics because so many carry emergency-level safety implications. Work through these 10 practice questions on…
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Ten free renal and genitourinary (GU) NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — AKI vs CKD, hemodialysis AV access care, peritoneal dialysis,…
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Ten free respiratory NCLEX practice questions with full rationales — asthma, COPD, chest tubes, pulmonary embolism, tuberculosis, pneumothorax, oxygen delivery devices, and…
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Airway and ventilation questions reward the nurse who protects oxygenation first and follows sterile technique. Work through these 10 practice questions on…
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Shock is a high-stakes, fast-moving topic, and the NCLEX loves it, especially the neurogenic-shock reversal and the sepsis and anaphylaxis priorities. Work…
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Therapeutic communication questions are among the most predictable points on the NCLEX once you know the pattern: the best response acknowledges the…
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Thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary questions reward one axis: is the gland doing too much or too little? Work through these 10 practice…
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A trend item hands you one patient's record at several points in time and asks what changed. You will see tabs stamped…
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Wound care and ostomy questions blend assessment, safety, and teaching. Work through these 10 practice questions on the phases of healing, tissue…
Question Types
Every Next Generation NCLEX question type explained with sample questions and rationales.
Practice Questions
Free NCLEX-RN practice questions across all categories with detailed rationales.