NCLEX-RN
Practice NCLEX RN Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 6-month-old client is placed on strict bed rest following a hernia repair. Which toy is best suited to the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A colorful crib mobile is age-appropriate and safe for a 6-month-old on bed rest, providing visual stimulation.
Question 2 of 5
Upon admission to the hospital, a client reports having 'the worst headache I've ever had.' The nurse should give the highest priority to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A sudden, severe headache may indicate a serious condition like subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neuro checks are the priority to assess for neurological changes.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is taking care of an elderly client with congestive heart failure. Which of the following are the most appropriate nursing interventions to reduce the workload of the heart and to promote comfort and rest? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, B, D
Rationale: Daily weights monitor fluid status, assistance with self-care reduces exertion, and post-activity vital signs assess heart workload. Sensory stimulation may increase stress.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager is educating a group of nursing students about the Patient's Bill of Rights. The nurse knows that the student nurses have an understanding of the bill when one of the nurses makes which statement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Patient’s Bill of Rights includes the right to a fair review of claims against healthcare providers. Other options are incorrect or misrepresent client rights.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old following a routine tonsillectomy. Which finding should be reported immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Respiratory stridor post-tonsillectomy indicates airway obstruction, a life-threatening complication requiring immediate reporting.