NCSBN is dedicated to developing psychometrically sound and legally defensible nurse licensure and certification examinations consistent with current practice. These exams include the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Examinations, National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) and the Medication Aide Certification Examination (MACE).
Before the Exam
Find out what you need to do before you take the NCLEX Exam.
Exam Day
Get details and tips for your exam day.
After the Exam
Already take the NCLEX? Find out what your next steps are.
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This resource serves as your guide from before to after the NCLEX, including important contact information, details on how to register, the NCLEX Candidate Rules and results processing.
The NCLEX test plans outline the content to be tested and guide the item writing process.
This video explains why CAT is used for NCLEX and how it works.
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The 2017 NCLEX Conference is SOLD OUT!Posted:
Registration for the NCLEX Conference on September 25, 2017, in Rosemont, IL, has reached capacity! For those joining us, be sure to check out the travel, hotel and day-of details that are available on our website. For those who were not able to register this year, visit our website and follow us on Facebook and Twitter for current NCLEX information.
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Registration is Open for the 2017 NCLEX ConferencePosted:
Register today for the NCLEX Conference on September 25, 2017 in Rosemont, IL! Nurse educators, boards of nursing and regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders are encouraged to attend this one-day, educational event on the topics of test development, operations and research. View the online brochure for registration and session details.
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