NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A primigravida is at term. The nurse can recognize the second stage of labor by the client's desire to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The second stage of labor is marked by full cervical dilation and the urge to push with contractions.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following nursing orders should be included in the plan of care for a client with hepatitis C?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Universal precautions are critical due to the bloodborne nature of hepatitis C. The other options are not appropriate for hepatitis C care.
Question 3 of 5
A primigravida is at term. The nurse can recognize the second stage of labor by the client's desire to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The second stage of labor is marked by full cervical dilation and the urge to push with contractions.
Question 4 of 5
The client is receiving a continuous heparin infusion. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor most closely?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heparin’s anticoagulant effect is monitored by aPTT, with a therapeutic range of 1.5–2.5 times the control value. Platelet count is monitored for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, but PT and INR are for warfarin.
Question 5 of 5
Which person is at greatest risk for developing Lyme disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Landscapers are at higher risk for Lyme disease due to frequent outdoor exposure in areas where ticks, which transmit the disease, are prevalent.