NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A Mexican-American client states that she and her family live next door to her brother and his family and that they share goods, services, and childcare. How is this type of family classified?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An extended kin network (
D) involves close-knit families sharing resources and responsibilities, as described.
Question 2 of 5
Ideally, the first dose of what vaccine is given at birth?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The hepatitis B vaccine is recommended at birth to prevent perinatal transmission and establish early immunity.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 27-year-old client in active labor. After reviewing the fetal heart tone strip shown, the nurse should take which action first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Repositioning the client is the first step to improve fetal oxygenation if the fetal heart tone strip shows distress, as it is non-invasive and may resolve the issue.
Question 4 of 5
During a unit card game, a client with acute mania begins to sing loudly as she starts to undress. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Covering the client and escorting her to a private area maintains dignity and safety, addressing the inappropriate behavior calmly.
Question 5 of 5
A client is receiving end-of-life care and tells the nurse that he has not always lived the way he should have or treated his children well. Which of the following responses is the most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reflecting that the client has regrets (
B) is empathetic and opens further discussion without judgment. Asking for details (
A), dismissing concerns (
C), or suggesting forgiveness (
D) may not be appropriate.