Self-Assessment

Before you take this Self-Assessment exam, let’s talk about the concerns you might have:

• Am I required to answer all 205 questions to pass?

No. If you run out of time, the computer looks at the last 60 items. If the candidate is consistently above the pass point on the last 60 items, a passing report is registered.

• What score do I have to make to pass the NCLEX-PN® Exam?

There is not a set score. When you were in nursing school, you might have been required to score 75% or 80% to pass and progress onto the next level. The licensure exam is not scored in percentages. The computer looks for consistency above or below the pass point. When the candidate shows this consistency, the computer stops asking questions.

• How do they ...

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