NCLEX-RN/Topics & Blueprint
NCLEX-RN Topics & Blueprint Breakdown
Explore all 6 testing domains covered in the 2026 examination blueprint. Practice individual subtopics or take full simulated exams.
Exam structure at a glance
NCLEX-RN Blueprint Summary
The NCLEX-RN is divided into 6 core subject domains containing a total of 121 verified questions. To pass, test-takers must achieve at least 85%.
- Passing target: 85% (85–150 items (CAT) · 5-hour limit · pass/fail against a fixed standard)
- Testing modules: 6 distinct domains
- Verified questions: 121 items
Select a Topic to Practice
Pharmacology & Dosage Calculations
22 practice questions mapped to official blueprint
Basic Care, Comfort & Mobility
21 practice questions mapped to official blueprint
Cardiovascular Nursing & EKG Interpretation
21 practice questions mapped to official blueprint
Psychosocial Integrity & Mental Health
20 practice questions mapped to official blueprint
Respiratory Nursing & Gas Exchange
19 practice questions mapped to official blueprint
Management of Care & Legal Delegation
18 practice questions mapped to official blueprint
Frequently Asked Questions About NCLEX-RN Topics
The NCLEX-RN tests knowledge across 6 primary domains: Pharmacology & Dosage Calculations, Basic Care, Comfort & Mobility, Cardiovascular Nursing & EKG Interpretation, Psychosocial Integrity & Mental Health, Respiratory Nursing & Gas Exchange, Management of Care & Legal Delegation.
QuizCram covers 121 verified practice questions categorized by testing module, each citing official handbook rules.
The standard passing mark is 85% (85–150 items (CAT) · 5-hour limit · pass/fail against a fixed standard).