NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis is often delayed because of the varied symptoms experienced by those affected with the disease. Which symptom is most common in those with multiple sclerosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Double vision (diplopia) is a common early symptom of multiple sclerosis due to demyelination affecting cranial nerves, particularly the optic and oculomotor nerves.
Question 2 of 5
A 2-year-old is hospitalized with suspected intussusception. Which finding is associated with intussusception?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Currant jelly stools, caused by blood and mucus, are a hallmark of intussusception due to intestinal obstruction.
Question 3 of 5
The RN is planning client assignments. Which is the least appropriate task for the nursing assistant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessment of breathing difficulty requires RN expertise to evaluate and intervene, making it inappropriate for a nursing assistant.
Question 4 of 5
A new graduate nurse has an argument with a coworker regarding how the medication cart should be organized. The nurse asks his coworker to step into the break room to discuss their disagreement. This is an example of what type of conflict management?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Confronting involves directly addressing conflict through discussion, as the nurse does by initiating a private conversation.
Question 5 of 5
The charge nurse considers both patient-related and staff-related factors when making daily assignments. All of the following are patient-related factors EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurse-to-client ratio is a staff-related factor, affecting workload distribution. Ventilation, medications, and isolation are patient-specific needs.