NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is having fetal heart rates of 100-110 beats per minute during the contractions. The first action the nurse should take is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning the client to her side improves uteroplacental perfusion, addressing fetal bradycardia during contractions.
Question 2 of 5
A client with acute leukemia develops a low white blood cell count. In addition to the institution of isolation, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sealed, single-serving foods reduce infection risk in neutropenic patients.
Question 3 of 5
A client with cirrhosis has developed signs of heptorenal syndrome. Which diet is most appropriate for the client at this time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Low protein and low sodium diets reduce the burden on the liver and kidneys in hepatorenal syndrome.
Question 4 of 5
A client diagnosed with hepatitis B asks the nurse how the virus is transmitted. Which of the following is the correct response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis B is transmitted via blood, sexual contact, needles, and perinatally from mother to newborn.
Question 5 of 5
The client is newly diagnosed with juvenile onset diabetes. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is a priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Knowledge deficit is a priority, as education on managing juvenile diabetes is critical for long-term health and compliance.