ADAPTIVE MOCK EXAMS
BUILT TO PASS

Full-length mock exams that mirror the real NCE — powered by the same computerized adaptive testing model the NBCRNA uses. Know exactly where you stand before exam day.

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3,000+
Board-Style Questions
10
Full-Length Mock Exams
CAT
Adaptive Algorithm
100%
CRNA-Written
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One-Time Purchase
What You Get

NOT JUST ANOTHER QUESTION BANK

Every exam mirrors the real NCE format — adaptive difficulty, the same question types, a 3-hour time limit, and detailed rationales that actually teach you why.

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TRUE ADAPTIVE TESTING

Our adaptive engine adjusts question difficulty in real time based on your performance. Getting them right? The questions get harder. Struggling? It recalibrates. Just like the real NCE.

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DETAILED SCORE REPORTS

Every exam ends with a full breakdown — overall ability estimate, performance by domain, question-by-question review with correct answers, and where to focus next.

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RATIONALES FOR EVERY ANSWER

Not just why the right answer is right — why every wrong answer is wrong. Each rationale cites Nagelhout, Miller, and current guidelines so you're learning, not guessing.

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REAL NCE FORMAT

100–170 questions per exam. 3-hour time limit. Multiple choice, multiple correct response, calculation, and drag-and-drop — every question type you'll see on the real thing.

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ALL NCE CONTENT DOMAINS

Questions span every domain on the NCE content outline — Basic Sciences, Equipment & Instrumentation, General Principles, and Anesthesia for Specific Procedures.

How It Works

FROM SIGN-UP TO SCORE REPORT

No fluff, no filler. Buy your exams, sit down, and test yourself under real conditions.

PICK YOUR PLAN

Choose a single adaptive exam, the full bundle, or the practice exam pack. One-time payment — no subscriptions, no hidden fees.

START YOUR EXAM

Launch a full-length mock exam from your dashboard. Three hours on the clock, adaptive difficulty from question one — just like the real thing.

ADAPT IN REAL TIME

The CAT engine selects each question based on your performance. Getting them right? The questions get harder. Struggling? It recalibrates. Just like the real NCE.

GET YOUR RESULTS

Instant score report with pass/fail verdict, domain-by-domain breakdown, and full question review with rationales for every answer — right and wrong.

See It In Action

WHAT YOUR EXAM LOOKS LIKE

Board-style questions across every NCE content domain. The engine adapts to you — not the other way around.

// Exam Preview — Cardiovascular
A patient with an ejection fraction of 25% is scheduled for non-cardiac surgery. Which induction agent is most appropriate?
A. Propofol 2 mg/kg
B. Etomidate 0.3 mg/kg ←
C. Ketamine 2 mg/kg
D. Thiopental 4 mg/kg
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Question Types

EVERY FORMAT YOU'LL FACE ON THE NCE

We don't just test you with multiple choice. You'll see every question type the NBCRNA throws at you.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE

Standard 4-option single best answer — the most common NCE format.

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MULTIPLE RESPONSE

Select all correct answers. No partial credit — you need to get every selection right.

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CALCULATION

Drug dosages, gas flows, hemodynamic calculations. Type your answer — no answer choices to guide you.

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DRAG & DROP

Order steps, match concepts, sequence procedures. Tests understanding, not recognition.

Pricing

ONE-TIME PURCHASE. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Pick the plan that fits your prep. Every option includes full rationales for every question — right and wrong.

Best Value
FORGE MASTER
All 10 adaptive mock exams. The complete arsenal — built for SRNAs who refuse to leave anything on the table.
$249
10 adaptive exams · One-time payment
  • 10 adaptive (CAT) mock exams
  • 100–170 questions each, calibrated difficulty
  • All NCE question types
  • Full rationales — right & wrong
  • Domain performance breakdown
  • Detailed score report you keep
FORGED
One full-length adaptive exam. The closest thing to sitting for the real NCE.
$49
1 adaptive exam · One-time payment
  • 1 adaptive (CAT) mock exam
  • 100–170 questions, calibrated difficulty
  • All NCE question types
  • Full rationales — right & wrong
  • Domain performance breakdown
  • Detailed score report you keep
TEMPERED
All 10 practice exams in standard format. Build endurance and lock in content across every NCE domain.
$129
10 practice exams · One-time payment
  • 10 full-length practice exams
  • Fixed question order
  • All NCE question types
  • Full rationales — right & wrong
  • Domain performance breakdown
  • 3-hour timed format
  • Detailed score report you keep
INGOT
5 practice exams to get your footing. A solid starting point before you go all in.
$79
5 practice exams · One-time payment
  • 5 full-length practice exams
  • Fixed question order
  • All NCE question types
  • Full rationales — right & wrong
  • Domain performance breakdown
  • 3-hour timed format
  • Detailed score report you keep
Questions

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Adaptive exams use a computerized adaptive testing (CAT) engine — the same model the NBCRNA uses for the real NCE. The algorithm adjusts question difficulty based on your performance in real time, and the exam length varies between 100–170 questions. Practice exams present questions in a fixed order with a set number of questions — great for content review and building stamina, but without the adaptive component.
Very closely. Our adaptive exams use the same style of computerized adaptive testing algorithm, the same question types (multiple choice, multiple correct response, calculation, drag and drop), the same 3-hour time limit, and content aligned to the current NBCRNA NCE Content Outline.
Yes — every plan includes detailed rationales for every answer option, not just the correct one. You'll see why the right answer is right and exactly why each wrong answer is wrong, with citations to Nagelhout, Miller, and current clinical guidelines.
Each exam is a single attempt — just like the real NCE. You take it, you get your full score report with every question, correct answers, and detailed rationales, and that report is yours to keep. If you want more practice with adaptive exams, you can purchase additional exams at any time.
No. Every plan is a one-time purchase. Pay once, access forever. No recurring charges, no surprises.
All questions are written and reviewed by practicing CRNAs with clinical and academic expertise. Every question is aligned to the NBCRNA NCE Content Outline and sourced from standard anesthesia references.
Forge is the only NCE prep platform with a true computerized adaptive testing engine. Other platforms give you question banks with random or sequential ordering. Forge simulates the actual exam experience — adaptive difficulty, variable-length exams, and a real assessment of where you stand.

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Disclaimer: Forge Anesthesia is an independent exam preparation resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with the NBCRNA. Passing a Forge mock exam does not guarantee passage of the NCE. Results on Forge exams are intended for self-assessment purposes only and should not be interpreted as a prediction of NCE performance. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.