NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client taking Glyburide (Diabeta) should be cautioned to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily glucose monitoring is essential for clients on Glyburide to manage blood sugar levels effectively.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client who is 36 hours postpartum. Which of the following findings would indicate a need for further evaluation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: a temperature of 100.4°F may indicate infection, such as endometritis, and requires further evaluation
Question 3 of 5
The nurse on the inpatient memory care unit is caring for a client with Alzheimer's who exhibits wandering behavior. The 24-hour observer calls the nurse to report that the client left the unit. It would be most appropriate for the nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying security with a description ensures a rapid, coordinated response to locate the client and ensure safety.
Question 4 of 5
A diabetic client self-administers insulin four times daily. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for further education?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Flushing needles down the toilet (
A) is unsafe and improper disposal; needles should be placed in a sharps container. Carrying glucose tablets (
B), occasional desserts (
C), and avoiding sandals (
D) are appropriate for diabetes management.
Question 5 of 5
A client with hepatitis C is scheduled for a liver biopsy. Which would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hepatitis C increases bleeding risk, so coagulation studies are done before a liver biopsy to ensure safety. The client lies on the right side post-procedure, enemas aren't needed, and the procedure is invasive with some pain.