NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is planning room assignments for the day. Which client should be assigned to a private room if only one is available?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cushing's disease causes immunosuppression, increasing infection risk, warranting a private room.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a neonate whose mother is diabetic. The nurse will expect the neonate to be:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neonates of diabetic mothers are often large for gestational age and at risk for hypoglycemia due to maternal glucose levels.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a fractured hip is being taught correct use of the walker. The nurse is aware that the correct use of the walker is achieved if the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Palms resting lightly on the handles ensures proper weight distribution and stability.
Question 4 of 5
An adolescent primigravida who is 10 weeks pregnant attends the antepartal clinic for a first check-up. To develop a teaching plan, the nurse should initially assess:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the client's feelings about the pregnancy is critical at 10 weeks to tailor education and support to her emotional needs.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assigning staff for the day. Which client should be assigned to the nursing assistant?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A stable post-appendectomy patient requires basic care, suitable for a nursing assistant.