The Fastest Way to Pass the NCLEX-RN® or PNLE.
Everything you need in one platform—AI Tutor, QBank, Flashcards, Readiness Exams, Study Groups, Pomodoro Timer, and Personalized Study Plans.
How it works
Pass in 4 simple steps
From sign-up to exam day, SmartPass guides you the whole way.
Sign up & set your exam
Create a free account, choose NCLEX-RN or PNLE, and set your target exam date.
Find your readiness
Take a quick adaptive assessment to baseline your strengths and weak areas.
Follow your AI plan
Get a personalized daily plan and an AI coach that explains every rationale.
Practice & pass
Drill the Q-Bank and watch your readiness score climb until you’re exam-ready.
AI Nurse Tutor
A reliable AI tutor that explains every rationale
Never get stuck on a question again. SmartPass gives you a clear, trustworthy rationale for every single NCLEX and PNLE question — why the right answer is right, why the others are wrong, and the nursing concept behind it. Each explanation is backed by reputable nursing references, and when a concept is tricky, a trusted nursing review video — like Nurse Sarah’s — teaches it on the spot.
- A full rationale for every question — no question left unexplained
- Curated review videos from trusted nurse educators (RegisteredNurseRN & more)
- Reputable nursing references with every AI answer
- Ask follow-up questions 24/7 in plain language
“Why is furosemide held when serum potassium is low?”
Correct answer: hold the dose
Furosemide is a loop diuretic that wastes potassium. Giving it during hypokalemia(K⁺ < 3.5) deepens the deficit and raises the risk of dysrhythmias.
References
- • Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN
- • Lippincott Pharmacology for Nursing
Nurse Sarah3:31Diuretics Pharmacology — NCLEX Review
RegisteredNurseRN · Nurse Sarah
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Adaptive Q-Bank
Practice with questions exactly like the real exam
Our 7,000+ question bank mirrors the style, difficulty, and format of the real NCLEX and PNLE — including every Next Gen NCLEX item type.
- 7,000+ NCLEX-RN & PNLE questions
- Next Gen (NGN) case studies, bowtie & matrix
- Adapts to your level as you improve
A client with heart failure is prescribed furosemide. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
Correct — furosemide wastes potassium; hypokalemia (K⁺ < 3.5) risks life-threatening dysrhythmias.
Why it’s wrong: a diuretic is meant to increase urine output — this is the expected effect, not a red flag.
Why it’s wrong: this BP is within normal limits, so no intervention is needed.
Readiness Exams
Predict your chance to pass with a readiness score
An Archer-style gauge shows your exam readiness in real time, subject by subject, so you know exactly when to book your test.
- Full 85-Q NCLEX & 500-Q PNLE readiness exams
- Subject-by-subject accuracy breakdown
- Know the moment you’re ready to pass
Your NCLEX Readiness
Smart Flashcards
Remember everything with spaced repetition
Anki-style SM-2 scheduling shows you cards right before you forget them — and never wastes your time on what you already know.
- Scan your notes into flashcards with AI
- Proven SM-2 spaced-repetition algorithm
- Funny AI mnemonic images that stick
Antidote for warfarin overdose?
Study Schedule
Stay on track with a personalized study plan
Tell us your exam date and weak areas — SmartPass builds a day-by-day plan and keeps you accountable with streaks and progress tracking.
- Plan built around your target date
- Daily tasks tuned to your weak areas
- Streaks & reminders keep you consistent
June — Week 2
12-day streak 🔥Rich Note-Taking
Take notes and research topics side-by-side
Write rich notes in a clean editor while an AI research panel answers your questions right next to them — then turn anything into study material instantly.
- Clean rich-text editor with notebooks
- AI research panel without leaving your notes
- Turn notes into flashcards in one click
Beta-Blockers 💊
AI Research
“Common beta-blocker suffix?”
Study Group
Study together — Pomodoro, lofi & a live classroom
Beat procrastination with friends. Focus to a Pomodoro timer and lofi beats, sit in a live virtual classroom, and swap tips and materials in the community forum.
- Pomodoro focus timer that follows you across the app
- Live classroom with fun cartoon characters
- Community forum to share tips & study materials
The Study Room
6 studyingAI Study Coach
Your AI coach, on every screen
Stuck on a concept? Your AI coach is always one tap away — no leaving the page, no waiting.
- 1
Tap the coach
A floating button sits in the corner of every screen, ready whenever you’re stuck.
- 2
Ask anything
Type a question or pick a suggestion — concepts, pharmacology, rationales, or study tips.
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Learn instantly
Get a clear, plain-language answer backed by reputable references, 24/7.
AI Coach
Your NCLEX & PNLE study buddy
Treat each option as its own true/false question — any number can be correct.
e.g. “Which findings to report in heart failure?”
- ✅ Crackles in the lungs
- ✅ Weight gain of 3 lb in 2 days
- ❌ Blood pressure 118/76 mmHg
Tip: pick only the options that are 100% true. 💡
And so much more
Everything you need to pass — in one app
AI Study Coach
A friendly AI coach is one tap away on every screen — ask for explanations, study tips, or a quick quiz anytime, 24/7.
Mnemonic Library
Turn dry anatomy into funny, AI-generated cartoons that you’ll never forget.
Performance Analytics
Trend lines and accuracy charts show exactly where you’re strong and where to focus.
Study on your laptop or your phone
SmartPass works on any device — PC, tablet, or cellphone. Your questions, flashcards, and progress sync automatically, so you can pick up right where you left off, anywhere.
The SmartPass Pass Guarantee
Finish your study plan, hit your readiness targets, and if you don’t pass your boards — we’ll refund you in full. We’re that confident in the results.
Start risk-free
Victor Busque, RN, BSN
Registered Nurse — New York & New Jersey
MSN-FNP Candidate
Founder, SmartPass Nursing
A note from the founder
I know how overwhelming nursing school and the NCLEX can feel — because I'm living it too.
I'm a registered nurse practicing in New York and New Jersey while pursuing my Master of Science in Nursing to become a Family Nurse Practitioner. I've faced the same challenges you're facing: information overload, exam anxiety, long shifts, and the constant pressure to perform.
I know what it's like to finish a shift exhausted with chapters left to read — asking myself “Where do I start? How do I study efficiently? Am I really ready?” Those questions inspired me to build the study platform I wish I'd had.
- Master NCLEX-style questions through active learning
- Identify weak areas with personalized AI insights
- Build confidence with readiness assessments
- Learn the reasoning behind every answer
- Follow a structured plan that removes the guesswork
Because success in nursing isn't about studying harder. It's about studying smarter.
One connected platform
Your complete study ecosystem
Every tool you need to pass — the AI tutor, Q-Bank, flashcards, and more — all working together in one place.
SmartPass NursingHow we're different
Why SmartPass, not Archer or UWorld?
The big-name Q-banks are great — and built only for the US NCLEX, at premium prices. Here's what makes SmartPass Nursing different.
NCLEX-RN and PNLE in one place
Archer and UWorld focus only on the US NCLEX. SmartPass covers both the NCLEX-RN and the Philippine PNLE — switch exams anytime from one account.
A 24/7 AI Nurse Educator
Other Q-banks give you written rationales. SmartPass adds an AI tutor that explains any question in plain language and answers your follow-up questions on the spot.
A fraction of the price
Full access is $8/month — versus roughly $39/mo for Archer and $129/mo for UWorld — shown in USD and ₱, payable with GCash, Maya, or card.
A complete study system
More than a question bank: adaptive Q-Bank, spaced-repetition flashcards, study plans, AI readiness scoring, Pomodoro focus rooms, study groups, and mnemonics — all included.
Archer Review and UWorld are trademarks of their respective owners and are not affiliated with SmartPass Nursing. Competitor prices and features are approximate, gathered from publicly available sources, and may change — please verify on each provider's website.
Simple pricing
Affordable plans for every student
Just $8/month for everything — go 3-month or yearly to save even more. Cancel anytime.
Student Basic
Start studying at no cost
No credit card required
- 1 free readiness assessment
- 50 practice questions per day
- Basic answer rationales
- Spaced-repetition flashcards
- Progress tracking
NCLEX-RN Pro
Everything you need to pass
Billed monthly
- Everything in Student Basic, plus:
- Unlimited NCLEX-RN Q-Bank
- Next Gen NCLEX (NGN) item types
- Full 85-question NCLEX readiness exam
- AI tutor with curated review videos
- Detailed analytics & weak-area targeting
- Priority support
Switch to ₱ for Philippine peso pricing. Cancel anytime — no long-term commitment.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How is SmartPass Nursing different from other review courses?
SmartPass Nursing combines an adaptive Q-Bank, AI-written rationales, spaced-repetition flashcards, and a real-time readiness gauge in one place — for a fraction of the price of a traditional review course. The AI explains every question in plain language, so you understand the reasoning instead of memorizing answers.
Does it cover both NCLEX-RN and the PNLE?
Yes. Our 7,000+ question bank is aligned to both the latest NCLEX Next Gen (NGN) blueprint and the Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam, including a full 85-question NCLEX readiness exam and a 500-question PNLE readiness exam.
Are the questions like the real exam?
Every question is written to mirror the style, difficulty, and format of the real boards — including Next Gen item types like case studies, bowtie, and matrix questions. The testing interface looks and feels like the actual exam.
How much does it cost?
You can start free with 50 practice questions a day, flashcards, and progress tracking — no credit card required. Full access is just $8/month, or save with the 3-month ($7/mo) and yearly ($5/mo) plans. Prices are shown in USD with Philippine peso (₱) conversion, and you can cancel anytime.
How quickly can I get started?
Instantly. Sign up free, pick your exam (NCLEX-RN or PNLE), set your target date, and start answering adaptive questions in under a minute.
Will it work on my phone?
Yes. SmartPass Nursing works on any device — phone, tablet, or laptop — so you can study anywhere, anytime, even between clinical rotations.
Before you study — get licensed
Application Guides
New to the licensing process? We'll walk you through applying for your exam — step by step, whether you're taking the NCLEX-RN or the PNLE.
🇺🇸 NCLEX-RN
NCLEX Application Guide by State
Applying from abroad or switching states? The full RN application process for all 50 states — plus a dedicated guide for Filipino nurses.
🇵🇭 PNLE
PNLE Application Guide
Step-by-step guide to applying for the Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam with the PRC — requirements, documents, fees, schedule, passing criteria, and exam-day tips.
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