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Healthcare & Nursing Exams
Nursing licensure and healthcare certification exams.
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Families
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Exams
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Practice questions
What you'll find in Healthcare & Nursing
Healthcare & Nursing is organized as a hub first, then split into exam families and individual exam pages — so you can move from broad category to the exact credential you need. Each family below groups the sittings that share a common outline.
Exam families
NN
NCLEX nursing licensure
The national nursing licensure examinations.
2 exams71 questions9/10 resources
Explore NCLEX nursing licensure
AH
Allied health certification
Certification exams for allied health roles.
3 exams147 questions9/10 resources
Explore Allied health certification
MA
Medical assisting certification
Certification exams for medical assistants and coders.
4 exams132 questions9/10 resources
Explore Medical assisting certification
EM
Emergency medical certification
Emergency medical technician certification exams.
1 exam36 questions9/10 resources
Explore Emergency medical certification
PT
Pharmacy technician certification
Pharmacy technician certification exams.
1 exam40 questions9/10 resources
Explore Pharmacy technician certification
Compare the exams at a glance
| Exam | Questions | Time | Passing | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCLEX-RN | — | 5h | Pass/Fail | 88% |
| CPhT (PTCB) | 90 | 1h 50m | 1400 (scaled, 1000-1600) | 70% |
| NCLEX-PN | 150 | 5h | Pass/Fail (CAT, 85-150 items) | 85% |
| NREMT EMT | 120 | 2h | Pass/Fail (CAT, scaled 950/100-1500) | 70% |
| CCMA (NHA) | 180 | 3h | 390 (scaled, 200-500) | 70% |
| CNA | 70 | 1h 30m | Pass/Fail (varies by state) | 70% |
| CBCS (NHA) | 125 | 3h | 390 (scaled, 200-500) | 70% |
| CET (NHA) | 120 | 2h | 390 (scaled, 200-500) | 70% |
| CMA (AAMA) | 200 | 2h 40m | 405 (scaled) | 68% |
| CPT (NHA) | 120 | 2h | 390 (scaled, 200-500) | 70% |
| CPC | 100 | 4h | 70% | 65% |
Figures from each exam's official outline — see the exam guide for sources and details.