NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
All of the following are parts of the middle ear EXCEPT the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The middle ear includes the incus, stapes, and malleus (ossicles). The pinna is part of the outer ear.
Question 2 of 5
The blood alcohol concentration of a client admitted following a motor vehicle accident is 460 mg/dL. The nurse should give priority to monitoring the client for:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A blood alcohol concentration of 460 mg/dL (0.46%) is life-threatening, with respiratory depression being the priority due to its potential to cause death.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with a history of diabetes mellitus who is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following findings would the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: fruity breath odor is a classic sign of DKA due to the presence of acetone
Question 4 of 5
An RN is working with an LPN to care for a group of clients. Which client would the RN most likely assign to the LPN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client requiring dressing changes is stable and within the LPN's scope of practice, whereas the other clients require advanced monitoring or interventions suitable for an RN.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assisting a client to adjust crutches to the proper measurement. With the client in standing position, where should the tips of the crutches be placed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Crutch tips should be 4-6 inches to the side and 4-6 inches in front of the feet (
B) for stability and balance.