Join 7,000+ nursing graduates who used Keslaly to master the NCLEX-PN with NGN-ready practice questions, clinical judgment drills, and CAT-format mock exams.
Completing your practical nursing program is a major achievement — but the NCLEX-PN is the final step to earning your LPN/LVN license. Keslaly helps you prepare with confidence through personalized practice and comprehensive prep tools designed to mirror the real exam.
Everything you need to pass — in one platform.
Build custom tests based on your strengths and weaknesses. Each question includes clear explanations so you always know why the right answer is right.
Practice all 6 Next Generation NCLEX item types — extended multiple response, drag-and-drop, cloze, matrix, highlight, and bowtie.
Experience the real NCLEX testing environment with adaptive exams that mirror the test and give you instant results to track readiness.
Every answer includes a step-by-step visual explanation so you learn from mistakes and truly understand the nursing concepts.
See exactly which content areas you’re strong in and which need work with detailed score breakdowns and progress graphs.
Fully optimized for phone, tablet, and desktop — study between classes, on your commute, or at home.
The NCLEX-PN tests four Client Need categories broken into eight sub-areas. Keslaly covers every one with questions weighted to match the real exam.
Advance directives, client rights, collaboration, continuity of care, establishing priorities, ethical practice, and referrals.
Accident and injury prevention, error prevention, handling hazardous materials, medical and surgical asepsis, and standard precautions.
Aging process, ante/intra/postpartum care, developmental stages, disease prevention, and health screening.
Coping mechanisms, crisis intervention, cultural awareness, grief and loss, mental health concepts, and therapeutic communication.
Nutrition, elimination, mobility, rest and sleep, non-pharmacological comfort interventions, and personal hygiene.
Adverse effects, contraindications, dosage calculations, expected outcomes, medication administration, and pharmacological agents.
Diagnostic tests, lab values, potential complications, therapeutic procedures, and vital signs changes.
Alterations in body systems, basic pathophysiology, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and medical emergencies.
About 20% of scored NCLEX-PN items are Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) questions. Keslaly includes all six formats so nothing catches you off guard.
Select all answers that apply from a larger option set — partial credit awarded.
Drag items into the correct order or category to show clinical reasoning.
Complete sentences by choosing the correct term from inline drop-down menus.
Check boxes in a table to match conditions, actions, or findings across rows and columns.
Select key phrases in a passage that support a clinical decision or finding.
Link a patient condition to its causes and nursing interventions in a visual diagram.
Keslaly combines everything into one platform — so you can focus on studying, not searching for resources.
All 6 Next Generation NCLEX question types are included — extended multiple response, drag-and-drop, cloze, matrix, highlight, and bowtie.
Every question includes a detailed, visual explanation that deepens your understanding — not just tells you the answer.
Create custom practice tests by content area, difficulty, or question type to target your weak spots.
Take unlimited practice exams — retake any time, on any device, at any pace.
Track your progress with detailed score reports, content area breakdowns, and readiness indicators.
See how nursing graduates passed the NCLEX-PN using Keslaly — many on their first attempt.
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The NCLEX-PN uses Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) with 85–150 questions and a 5-hour time limit. About 20% of scored items are NGN clinical judgment questions. You must receive an Authorization to Test (ATT) from your state board before scheduling through Pearson VUE.
The first-time pass rate for US-educated PN candidates is approximately 84%. Thorough preparation makes all the difference.
Everything you need to know about the NCLEX-PN
The NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses) is the licensure exam you must pass after graduating from a practical nursing program to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the United States and Canada.
Keslaly Tip: Keslaly’s NCLEX-PN package includes 800+ exam-style questions covering all 8 content areas — designed to match the real test.
Effective preparation involves:
Keslaly Tip: Keslaly gives you all of the above — NGN-ready questions, detailed explanations, timed assessments, and score tracking — in one platform.
The NCLEX-PN uses Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT). You’ll answer between 85 and 150 questions in up to 5 hours. The difficulty adapts based on your answers — correct answers lead to harder questions. About 20% of scored items are NGN clinical judgment questions.
Keslaly Tip: Our practice assessments mirror the CAT format so you get used to the adaptive difficulty before exam day.
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) questions were introduced in 2023 to test clinical judgment. There are six item types: Extended Multiple Response, Extended Drag-and-Drop, Cloze (Drop-Down), Matrix/Grid, Highlight, and Bowtie. These questions can award partial credit, meaning you can earn points even if you don’t get every part correct.
Keslaly Tip: Keslaly includes all six NGN question types so you can practice each format before the real exam.
The NCLEX-PN tests four Client Need categories with eight sub-areas:
For the official breakdown, see the NCLEX-PN Test Plan.
Keslaly Tip: Our question bank covers all 8 content areas with questions weighted to match the official exam distribution.
Keslaly Tip: Start your Keslaly prep as soon as you apply for your ATT — most students need 4–8 weeks of consistent study.
The first-time pass rate for US-educated NCLEX-PN candidates is approximately 84%. With focused preparation using exam-style questions and performance tracking, you can significantly improve your chances of passing on the first attempt.
Keslaly Tip: Use our performance tracking to gauge your readiness — if you’re consistently scoring well on practice exams, you’re likely ready!
You’ll receive a Candidate Performance Report (CPR) outlining your strengths and weaknesses across each content area. You can retake the exam after a mandatory 45-day waiting period.
Keslaly Tip: Use your CPR results alongside Keslaly’s score reports to pinpoint exactly which content areas to focus on for your retake.
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