The NCLEX exam uses computer adaptive testing (CAT) to determine the competency of each individual taking the exam. This video explains how CAT works, and why it is used. It also contains details about the number of questions on the exam and the time frame allowed.
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The NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) is a standardized test that measures competency for two types of nursing licenses:
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