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NCLEX-PN

The national licensing exam that graduates of practical nursing programmes must pass to work as a licensed practical or vocational nurse in the US.

The exam

Set by
NCSBN (National Council of State Boards of Nursing), delivered by Pearson VUE
The paper
Computer-adaptive, 85 to 150 questions including case studies, up to five hours; pass or fail against a set standard
How it is sat
On demand at Pearson VUE test centres, after a nursing programme and the state board's authorisation to test
Where
United States, in English

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