NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with acute leukemia develops a low white blood cell count. In addition to the institution of isolation, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sealed, single-serving foods reduce infection risk in neutropenic patients.
Question 2 of 5
The nursing assistant finds a client on the floor. Once the client is safe, which of the following should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Falls require documentation in the medical record and an incident report to track safety issues and ensure follow-up.
Question 3 of 5
An elderly client is hospitalized for a transurethral prostatectomy. Which finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bright red urine with many clots indicates significant bleeding, a potential emergency post-transurethral prostatectomy, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
A client who has glaucoma is to have miotic eyedrops instilled in both eyes. The nurse knows that the purpose of the medication is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Miotics constrict the pupils, increasing aqueous humor outflow to reduce intraocular pressure in glaucoma.
Question 5 of 5
During the assessment of a laboring client, the nurse notes that the FHT are loudest in the upper-right quadrant. The infant is most likely in which position?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal heart tones loudest in the upper-right quadrant suggest a breech presentation, with the fetus's heart higher in the uterus.