NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client with color blindness will most likely have problems distinguishing which of the following colors?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Red-green color blindness is the most common type, making it difficult to distinguish red.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is the first person to arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. When rendering aid to the victim, the nurse should give priority to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Establishing a patent airway is the top priority in trauma care to ensure oxygenation and prevent hypoxia.
Question 3 of 5
The mother of a male child with cystic fibrosis tells the nurse that she hopes her son's children won't have the disease. The nurse is aware that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Most males with cystic fibrosis are sterile due to congenital absence of the vas deferens, significantly reducing the likelihood of having biological children.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a female client who is experiencing urge incontinence how to manage her condition at home. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further explanation by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urge incontinence may not be cured in four weeks; bladder retraining aims to manage symptoms, not guarantee a cure, indicating a need for further teaching.
Question 5 of 5
Which type of endotracheal tube is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for reducing the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CASS (continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions) tubes reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia by removing secretions.