NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is part of an interdisciplinary team in a rehabilitation unit. Which of the following statements by a client is most important to be communicated to the social worker on the team?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inability to afford help (
A) is a social issue requiring the social worker's intervention for resources. Other concerns (B, C,
D) are addressed by therapy or nursing.
Question 2 of 5
A vaginal exam reveals a footling breech presentation. The nurse should take which of the following actions at this time?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Footling breech presentation often requires a Caesarean section due to risks of cord prolapse and delivery complications.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse working in an outpatient clinic is preparing to teach insulin injection to an elderly male client who is hard of hearing yet refuses to wear prescribed hearing aids. Which of the following communication strategies would be most appropriate for the nurse to use?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A well-lit room enhances visual cues, aiding communication for a client with hearing difficulties who relies on lip-reading or facial expressions.
Question 4 of 5
A client sustained a severe head injury to the occipital lobe. The nurse should carefully assess the client for:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The occipital lobe processes visual information, so injury to this area is likely to cause visual disturbances, such as blurred vision or visual field deficits.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 2 and should be routinely screened for diabetes?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hispanics (
A) have the highest risk for type 2 diabetes due to genetic and socioeconomic factors, requiring routine screening.