NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The charge nurse witnesses the nursing assistant hitting the client in the long-term care facility. The nursing assistant can be charged with:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hitting a client is assault, a criminal act of physical harm.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old client admitted with the diagnosis of conjunctivitis. Before administering eyedrops, the nurse should recognize that it is essential to consider which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleansing the eye removes exudate, ensuring effective administration of eyedrops for conjunctivitis.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to labor and delivery. The nurse is aware that the infant is in distress if she notes:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Absent variability on the fetal monitor indicates fetal distress, suggesting compromised oxygenation.
Question 4 of 5
A client seen in the emergency department for influenza asks for an antibiotic prescription. Which of the following guidelines are important in helping the client decrease the risk of developing an antibiotic-resistant infection? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Avoid antibiotics for viral infections (
B), avoid prophylactic antibiotics (
C), and follow prescription directions (
D) reduce resistance. Stopping early (
A) or reusing antibiotics (E) promotes resistance.
Question 5 of 5
When assessing the urinary output of a client who has had extracorporeal lithotripsy, the nurse can expect to find:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Extracorporeal lithotripsy breaks up kidney stones, leading to cherry-red urine from minor bleeding that clears as healing progresses.