NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reflecting on the client-nurse relationship. Which statement is correct regarding the orientation (introductory) phase of the relationship?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The orientation phase focuses on establishing trust and identifying the client’s strengths and limitations to guide care.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with an orthotopic bladder replacement. The nurse should tell the client to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A well-fitting drainage bag is essential for managing an orthotopic bladder replacement.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following are common symptoms seen in clients diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: TB symptoms include night sweats, fever, and weight loss. Weight gain is not typical, and nail clubbing is more associated with chronic lung conditions like COPD.
Question 4 of 5
The primary reason for rapid continuous rewarming of the area affected by frostbite is to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rapid rewarming minimizes cellular damage by restoring blood flow and preventing further tissue injury in frostbite.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). The nurse should give priority to reporting:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Confusion and restlessness may indicate cerebral hypoxia or other serious complications post-CABG, requiring immediate reporting.