NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client in the family planning clinic asks the nurse about the most likely time for her to conceive. The nurse explains that conception is most likely to occur when:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A surge in luteinizing hormone triggers ovulation, the time when conception is most likely.
Question 2 of 5
Which clinical manifestation during the actual bone marrow transplantation alerts you to the possibility of an adverse reaction?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Shortness of breath during bone marrow transplantation may indicate an anaphylactic or transfusion reaction, requiring immediate intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A patient is rushed to the emergency room after being found unconscious at home. His blood pressure is 70/35. The nurse anticipates an order for what medication?
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: For severe hypotension (BP 70/35), vasopressors like norepinephrine or dopamine are typically ordered to restore perfusion, but none of the listed options are vasopressors. The question may be flawed.
Question 4 of 5
A client who is postmenopausal asks the nurse how to prevent osteoporosis. Which statement should the nurse make to the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight-bearing exercises and hormone therapy (if prescribed) are evidence-based methods to prevent osteoporosis, unlike the other options.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is creating a discharge plan for a client with cholecystitis. The nurse should encourage the client to follow
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low-fat diet reduces gallbladder stimulation and prevents cholecystitis flare-ups. Potassium, B12, and phosphorus are not directly related to cholecystitis management.