NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse arrives at a motorcycle accident and finds the client unresponsive, apneic, and pulseless. After calling for a spectator to help, what would be the nurse's next action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Per ACLS guidelines, for an unresponsive, apneic, pulseless client, start chest compressions immediately after calling for help to restore circulation.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
A client with severe anemia is to receive a unit of whole blood. In the event of a transfusion reaction, the first action by the nurse should be to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion and maintaining an IV of normal saline is the first action to prevent further reaction and stabilize the client.
Question 4 of 5
A 6-month-old is hospitalized with symptoms of botulism. What aspect of the infant's history is associated with Clostridium botulinum infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Honey can contain Clostridium botulinum spores, which are a common cause of infant botulism in children under 12 months, as their digestive systems cannot eliminate the spores.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is doing bowel and bladder retraining for the client with paraplegia. Which of the following is not a factor for the nurse to consider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sexual function is not directly related to bowel and bladder retraining, unlike diet, mobility, and fluid intake.