Yes, genuinely free NCLEX-PN practice questions exist: Trelos's free tier is the complete first concept of the real PN course — NGN-style questions with full explanations inside the actual learning flow — no email gate, no credit card, no PDF. One live question is below; the rest are one tap away in the app.
This is an actual question from the course — answer it and the explanation appears, the same way the app works. No signup between you and it.
Post-op day 1 after abdominal surgery: a 68-year-old is newly restless, RR 28, SpO2 88% on room air, HR 116, BP 98/60, with shallow breathing. Which problem should the nurse PRIORITIZE?
Answer: B. Prioritize hypotheses: by the ABCs, the breathing/oxygenation problem is the most urgent and outranks pain, anxiety, or elimination concerns. [CJMM: Prioritize hypotheses.]
That one trips up a lot of people. There are 210+ real questions inside Trelos — and the app schedules your reviews so the ones you miss come back until they stick. The first concept is free.
Start free — no signup →Nice — you'd be surprised how many miss that. Keep it going: Trelos drills the full NCLEX-PN bank and schedules reviews so it all sticks by test day. The first concept is free.
Start free — no signup →The PN exam's signature is scope-of-practice judgment: prioritization within the LPN/LVN role — what to do first, what to escalate to the RN — plus pharmacology and infection control in NGN formats (case studies, select-all with no partial credit). Practice built for the RN exam trains the wrong instincts here; the PN rewards knowing the boundary as much as the content.
The genre has trained everyone to expect a bait-and-switch: an email wall before the first question, a dozen recycled RN items relabeled "PN," a "score report" whose real purpose is a discount code. The test of a genuinely free tier is simple: can you answer real PN-scoped questions, see real explanations, and experience how the tool actually teaches, before anyone asks for anything? That's the standard this page and our free tier are built to meet.
Included: the first concept of the NCLEX-PN course, taught in full — lesson, NGN-style questions with complete explanations, and the spaced-review scheduling that makes it stick. The same engine the full course runs. Not included: the rest of the syllabus — that's the paid course, and we'd rather say so here than surprise you after a signup.
Open the free NCLEX-PN questions in the appNo credit card, no email gate. The first concept, taught in full.