NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Question Bank Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The first thing that you should do immediately after a client accident is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The first action after a client accident is to assess the client to determine the extent of injury and immediate needs, following the nursing process.
Question 2 of 5
Select the electrolyte that is accurately paired with its normal level.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Normal phosphate levels are 0.81 to 1.45 mmol/L (2.5 to 4.5 mg/dL), making this the correct pairing.
Question 3 of 5
A client is admitted with acute pancreatitis. The nurse should monitor which of the following laboratory values?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute pancreatitis causes elevated serum amylase and lipase due to pancreatic enzyme release, key diagnostic markers.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client taking memantine. Which data should the nurse monitor for this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Memantine is a medication used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. This medication needs to be avoided in clients with severe renal dysfunction, and a reduced dosage is needed in moderate renal dysfunction. The other options are not specifically associated with this medication.
Question 5 of 5
A client has been diagnosed with Bell's palsy. The nurse assesses the client to determine if which signs/symptoms are present?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bell's palsy is a one-sided facial paralysis resulting from compression of the facial nerve (CN VII). There is facial droop from paralysis of the facial muscles; increased lacrimation; painful sensations in the eye, face, or behind the ear; and chewing difficulties. The other items listed are not associated with this disorder.