NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing to educate a 17-year-old male about testicular cancer at a yearly physical. What information would the nurse include in her teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Testicular cancer is more common in younger men (15–35), has a high survival rate, and self-examination is best after bathing due to relaxed scrotal skin.
Question 2 of 5
The client has an order for a trough to be drawn on the client receiving Vancomycin. The nurse is aware that the nurse should contact the lab for them to collect the blood:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A trough level for vancomycin is drawn just before the next dose (e.g., 30 minutes before the fourth infusion) to assess the lowest drug concentration.
Question 3 of 5
An obstetrical client has just been diagnosed with cardiac disease. The nurse should give priority to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring pulse and respirations helps assess cardiac function and detect complications early in a client with cardiac disease.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected pulmonary embolism. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: decreased oxygen saturation is a common finding in pulmonary embolism due to impaired gas exchange
Question 5 of 5
An RN is supervising a team of LPNs on the med-surg floor. All of the following tasks can be delegated to a competent LPN EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Admissions assessments require RN judgment and are outside LPN scope. Sputum collection, catheterization, and inhaler administration are within LPN scope.