NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
How many hours of activity per day are necessary to prevent disuse syndrome with muscle atrophy and joint contracture?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Approximately 2 hours of activity daily (
C), including range-of-motion exercises or ambulation, helps prevent disuse syndrome, muscle atrophy, and joint contractures in immobilized clients.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for an infant receiving intravenous fluid. Signs of fluid overload in an infant include:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fluid overload in infants can cause increased heart rate and blood pressure due to increased intravascular volume.
Question 3 of 5
Which clients can be assigned to share a room in the emergency department during the disaster?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The pregnant client and the client with a broken arm have stable conditions, making them suitable to share a room.
Question 4 of 5
A home health nurse finds the client lying unconscious in the doorway of her bathroom. The nurse checks for responsiveness by gently shaking the client and calling her name. When it is determined that the client is nonresponsive, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Opening the airway is the first step in managing an unresponsive client to ensure adequate ventilation.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 2 and should be routinely screened for diabetes?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hispanics (
A) have the highest risk for type 2 diabetes due to genetic and socioeconomic factors, requiring routine screening.