From your first curious question about nursing to practicing at the very top of your license — ClinicalRN is built for every stage of the journey. Real clinical scenarios, zero fluff.
10 free cases · No credit card required · All experience levels welcome
ClinicalRN isn't just for nursing students. It's built for everyone who has ever thought about wearing scrubs — and everyone who already does.
High school, pre-health, or simply curious
Not sure if nursing is right for you? Real patient scenarios reveal what nurses actually do — the decisions, the stakes, the thinking. Build clinical instincts before you ever set foot in a classroom.
ADN, BSN, accelerated, and second-degree programs
The NGN NCLEX tests clinical judgment, not just memorization. Practice thousands of real scenarios, master all six NGN item types, and simulate the adaptive exam under real pressure.
New grads, floor nurses, and specialty nurses
Your first year is the hardest. Your next certification is within reach. Whether you're surviving your first 12-hour shift or prepping for your CCRN — ClinicalRN keeps your clinical edge razor sharp.
NPs, CRNAs, CNSs, and CNMs
At the top of your license, clinical reasoning can't be left to chance. Sharpen the autonomous decision-making that advanced practice demands with complex multi-system scenarios that go beyond any protocol.
Pick your level after signup. Switch anytime.
From structured learning tracks to timed exam simulations — every tool you need to build real clinical confidence, at any stage of your career.
Seven structured tracks built for every career stage — from pre-nursing exploration to APRN prep, NCLEX, new grad, specialty transitions, and certifications.
Simulate exam pressure with configurable per-question timers. Choose 60, 90, or 120 seconds and filter by area or case type.
Flag any case to review later. Build a personal study list of tricky questions and come back when you're ready.
Track your accuracy by case type, clinical area, and difficulty. See exactly where to focus next.
Every question includes a full explanation of why the correct answer is right and why the distractors are wrong.
A fresh clinical scenario every day — free for all users, at any level. Build a daily study habit that actually sticks.
Adaptive 75–145 question simulations with difficulty-weighted scoring and a pass/borderline/fail prediction.
Create or join a group with an invite code. Compete on a live leaderboard and keep each other accountable.
Dedicated CCRN, CEN, RNC-OB, and PCCN prep pages with official exam blueprints, practice cases, and flashcards.
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) questions test clinical judgment, not just recall. Practice all six item types: Extended Multiple Response, Bow-Tie, Matrix/Grid, Cloze Drop-Down, Enhanced Hot Spot, and Clinical Trend.
The NCLEX changed in April 2023. The new exam doesn't just test what you know — it tests how you think. NGN uses six new item types designed to measure clinical judgment across complex patient scenarios. ClinicalRN includes all six formats so you're never surprised on exam day.
Extended Multiple Response
Bow-Tie
Matrix / Grid
Cloze Drop-Down
Enhanced Hot Spot
Clinical Trend
Not in nursing school yet? Start exploring. Already practicing? Certify and advance. Pick a structured pathway built for exactly where you are right now.
Build clinical instincts before nursing school even starts
Pass your boards on the first attempt
Thrive in your first year on the floor
Hit the ground running in your new unit
Earn the credential that defines critical care
Develop autonomous clinical reasoning
Prove your expertise with a specialty certification
You can switch tracks anytime — your progress is always saved.
Practice real patient decisions across three core nursing decision types and six clinical areas — the same situations nurses face every shift.
Which patient do you see first? What's the priority action?
What can be delegated to the UAP? What must the RN keep?
Recognize early warning signs of patient decline.
Pick the pathway that fits where you are — pre-nursing exploration, NCLEX prep, certification, or APRN practice. Or just jump in and explore free cases.
Clinical vignettes built around actual nursing decisions. Use timed mode for exam simulation or take your time to build deep understanding.
Instant rationales on every question. Bookmark tough cases, track your accuracy, and watch your clinical confidence grow over time.
Start free — no matter what stage you're at. Upgrade when you're ready to go deeper.
For nursing programs, hospitals, and simulation labs. Includes a faculty dashboard with cohort analytics, per-student progress tracking, and bulk student enrollment.
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