NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is scheduled for a creatinine clearance test. Which one of the following preparations is appropriate for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A creatinine clearance test requires a 24-hour urine collection to assess kidney function accurately, making this the appropriate preparation.
Question 2 of 5
Select the nurse case management model used for patient care delivery that is accurately paired with one of its descriptors:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Triad Model of Case Management accurately describes the collaboration among the social worker, nursing case manager, and utilization review team to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following techniques is correct when administering a subcutaneous injection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A subcutaneous injection is correctly administered at a 45-degree angle (or 90 degrees for obese patients) using a 5/8-inch needle, pinching the skin, without an air bubble.
Question 4 of 5
The registered nurse is observing a new nurse auscultate the breath sounds of a client. Which action by the new nurse should lead the registered nurse to determine that further teaching is needed?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The bell of the stethoscope is not used to auscultate breath sounds. The client ideally should sit up and breathe slowly and deeply through the mouth. The diaphragm of the stethoscope, which is warmed before use, is placed directly on the client's skin, not over a gown or clothing.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about crutch walking. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Crutches should be placed 6–10 inches to the side and front for stability. Weight is borne on hands, elbows are flexed, and the unaffected leg steps first.