NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is being monitored using a central venous pressure monitor. If the pressure is 2 cm of water, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A CVP of 2 cm of water is low, suggesting hypovolemia; slowing the IV infusion prevents fluid overload while addressing the issue.
Question 2 of 5
The client taking Glyburide (Diabeta) should be cautioned to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily glucose monitoring is essential for clients on Glyburide to manage blood sugar levels effectively.
Question 3 of 5
An adolescent client hospitalized with anorexia nervosa is described by her parents as 'the perfect child.' When planning care for the client, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Activities fostering self-identity address the underlying issues of low self-esteem and perfectionism common in anorexia nervosa.
Question 4 of 5
A 33-year-old male is being evaluated for possible acute leukemia. Which of the following findings is most likely related to the diagnosis of leukemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prior radiation therapy, especially for Hodgkin's disease, is a known risk factor for developing leukemia due to DNA damage in bone marrow cells.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is working with a client who experiences orthostatic hypotension. Which suggestion would benefit the client?
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: None of the options directly address orthostatic hypotension effectively. Support stockings during the day (not sleep), slow position changes, and adequate hydration are better strategies.