NCLEX Practice Test 2026 Questions - Nursing Exam Test

✓ FREE NCLEX 2026 online practice tests with 1016+ NCLEX-RN & PN questions to help you pass your nursing exam. ⭐ [Updated March 2026]

NCLEXMar 17, 202618 min read

The NCLEX Study Guide to Pass the Exam

Client Needs
Safe and Effective Care Environment - the nurse encourages the achievement of client outcomes. He/she gives and directs nursing care that boosts the care delivery setting to protect clients and healthcare staff. 
Subcategories Description Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory
Management of Care  The nurse gives and directs nursing care that boosts the care delivery setting to protect clients and healthcare staff.  17–23%
Safety and Infection Control The nurse protects clients and healthcare staff from health and environmental hazards. 9–15%
Health Promotion and Maintenance - The nurse gives and directs nursing care of the client by using knowledge of expected growth and development; early detection and prevention of health problems, and techniques to achieve optimal health. 6-12%
Psychosocial Integrity - The nurse gives and directs nursing care that encourages and supports the mental, emotional, and social well-being of the client who is experiencing stressful events. He/she also helps clients with acute or chronic mental illness. 6-12%
Physiological Integrity - The nurse encourages physical health and wellness by giving care and comfort. He/she reduces client risk potential and manages health alterations.
Subcategories Description Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory
Basic Care and Comfort The nurse offers comfort and assistance in the performance of daily living activities. 6–12%
Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies The nurse gives care by administering medications and parenteral therapies. 12–18%
Reduction of Risk Potential The nurse reduces the chances that clients will develop health complications or problems in relation to existing conditions, treatments or procedures. 9–15%
Physiological Adaptation The nurse manages and offers care for clients with chronic, acute, or life-threatening physical health conditions. 11–17%
  • Nursing Process - scientific reasoning approach to client care. It contains analysis, implementation, assessment, evaluation, and planning.
  • Caring - a collaborative environment between the nurse and the client that has an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.
  • Communication and Documentation - interactions that are verbal and nonverbal between the nurse, client, healthcare staff, and client’s family and friends. All of the events related to client care are recorded either in written or electronic form.
  • Teaching/ Learning - promotion of changed behavior through the facilitation of the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and abilities. 
  • Culture and Spirituality - interaction of the nurse and the client that acknowledges the unique, client-reported, and individual preferences to client care.   
Client Needs
Safe and Effective Care Environment - The practical/vocational nurse gives nursing care that contributes to boosting the health care delivery setting and protects clients and healthcare staff.
Subcategories Description Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory
Coordinated Care The LPN/VN works with healthcare team members to facilitate successful client care. 18–24%
Safety and Infection Control The LPN/VN play a part in protecting clients and healthcare staff from environmental and health hazards. 10–16%
Health Promotion and Maintenance - The practical/vocational nurse provides nursing care for clients  by using knowledge of expected growth and development, and early detection and prevention of health problems. 6-12%
Psychosocial Integrity - The practical/vocational nurse gives care by assisting with the promotion and support of the mental, emotional, and social well-being of clients. 9–15%
Physiological Integrity - The practical/vocational nurse assists in the encouragement of physical health and well-being. He/she provides care and comfort, reduces risk potential for clients, and assists them with the management of health alterations.
Subcategories Description Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory
Basic Care and Comfort The LPN/VN gives comfort to clients and assists in the performance of daily living activities. 7–13%
Pharmacological Therapies The LPN/VN gives care such as administering medications and monitoring clients who are receiving parenteral therapies. 10–16%
Reduction of Risk Potential The LPN/VN reduces the chances of clients developing health complications or problems in relation to treatments, procedures, or existing conditions. 9–15%
Physiological Adaptation The LPN/VN participates in giving care for clients with chronic, acute, or life-threatening physical health conditions. 7–13%
  1. Clinical Problem-solving Process (Nursing Process) - scientific reasoning approach to client care. It contains data collection, implementation, evaluation, and planning.
  2. Caring - a collaborative environment between the practical/vocational nurse and the client that has an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.
  • Communication and Documentation - interactions that are verbal and nonverbal between the practical/vocational nurse, client, healthcare staff, and client’s family and friends. All of the events related to client care are recorded either in written or electronic form.
  • Teaching/ Learning - assisting in the promotion of changed behavior through the facilitation of the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes.
  • Culture and Spirituality - interaction of the nurse and the client that acknowledges the unique, client-reported, and individual preferences to client care.   
  • For licensed practical or vocational nurses, an accredited LPN or LVN certificate program.
  • For registered nurses, an accredited associate’s degree in nursing or a bachelor’s degree.
  • You should research the eligibility requirements and the format of the NCLEX

Basic Care and Comfort

Free NCLEX practice test covering basic care and comfort. Prepare for the exam with targeted practice questions.

Start FREE Test

Coordination of Care

NCLEX exam practice questions on coordination of care. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

FREE NCLEX Medical Surgical Nursing Questions and Answers

Practice NCLEX questions focusing on free nclex medical surgical nursing questions and answers. Essential review for your certification exam.

Start FREE Test

Health Promotion and Maintenance

NCLEX test prep covering health promotion and maintenance. Master key concepts and improve your exam readiness.

Start FREE Test

Management of Care

Review management of care with this NCLEX practice quiz. Strengthen your understanding before exam day.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX Exam: Nursing Prioritization, Delegation and Assignments

6 practice tests available. NCLEX sample questions on exam: nursing prioritization, delegation and assignment. Build your skills and prepare effectively for the exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX Practice Exams

8 practice tests available. NCLEX sample questions on practice exam 1. Build your skills and prepare effectively for the exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX Select All That Apply Practice Exams

12 practice tests available. NCLEX exam practice questions on select all that apply practice exam 1. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Practice Exams

5 practice tests available. NCLEX exam practice questions on -pn practice exam 12. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #1

Free NCLEX practice test covering -pn test #1. Prepare for the exam with targeted practice questions.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #10

NCLEX exam practice questions on -pn test #10. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #11

Practice NCLEX questions focusing on -pn test #11. Essential review for your certification exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #12

NCLEX test prep covering -pn test #12. Master key concepts and improve your exam readiness.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #13

Review -pn test #13 with this NCLEX practice quiz. Strengthen your understanding before exam day.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #14

NCLEX sample questions on -pn test #14. Build your skills and prepare effectively for the exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #15

Free NCLEX practice test covering -pn test #15. Prepare for the exam with targeted practice questions.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #16

NCLEX exam practice questions on -pn test #16. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #17

Practice NCLEX questions focusing on -pn test #17. Essential review for your certification exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #18

NCLEX test prep covering -pn test #18. Master key concepts and improve your exam readiness.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #19

Review -pn test #19 with this NCLEX practice quiz. Strengthen your understanding before exam day.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #2

NCLEX sample questions on -pn test #2. Build your skills and prepare effectively for the exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #20

Free NCLEX practice test covering -pn test #20. Prepare for the exam with targeted practice questions.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #3

NCLEX exam practice questions on -pn test #3. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #4

Practice NCLEX questions focusing on -pn test #4. Essential review for your certification exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #5

NCLEX test prep covering -pn test #5. Master key concepts and improve your exam readiness.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #6

Review -pn test #6 with this NCLEX practice quiz. Strengthen your understanding before exam day.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #7

NCLEX sample questions on -pn test #7. Build your skills and prepare effectively for the exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #8

Free NCLEX practice test covering -pn test #8. Prepare for the exam with targeted practice questions.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-PN Test #9

NCLEX exam practice questions on -pn test #9. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN Practice Tests

15 practice tests available. Practice NCLEX questions focusing on nclex-rn practice test. Essential review for your certification exam.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN Practice Test #12

NCLEX test prep covering -rn practice test #12. Master key concepts and improve your exam readiness.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Basic Care and Comfort Practice Questions 41

AI-generated practice questions for the Basic Care and Comfort domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Health Promotion and Maintenance Practice Questions 21

AI-generated practice questions for the Health Promotion and Maintenance domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Management of Care Practice Questions 01

AI-generated practice questions for the Management of Care domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Practice Questions 51

AI-generated practice questions for the Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Physiological Adaptation Practice Questions 71

AI-generated practice questions for the Physiological Adaptation domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Psychosocial Integrity Practice Questions 31

AI-generated practice questions for the Psychosocial Integrity domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Reduction of Risk Potential Practice Questions 61

AI-generated practice questions for the Reduction of Risk Potential domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

NCLEX-RN — Safety and Infection Control Practice Questions 11

AI-generated practice questions for the Safety and Infection Control domain of the NCLEX-RN.

Start FREE Test

Nursing Process

Practice NCLEX questions focusing on nursing process. Essential review for your certification exam.

Start FREE Test

Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

NCLEX test prep covering pharmacological and parenteral therapies. Master key concepts and improve your exam readiness.

Start FREE Test

Physiological Integrity

Review physiological integrity with this NCLEX practice quiz. Strengthen your understanding before exam day.

Start FREE Test

Psychosocial Integrity

NCLEX sample questions on psychosocial integrity. Build your skills and prepare effectively for the exam.

Start FREE Test

Reduction of Risk Potential

Free NCLEX practice test covering reduction of risk potential. Prepare for the exam with targeted practice questions.

Start FREE Test

Safe and Effective Care Environment

NCLEX exam practice questions on safe and effective care environment. Test your knowledge and boost your confidence.

Start FREE Test