NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing medication orders for his clients. Which order would necessitate contacting the health care provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Promethazine is contraindicated in children with Reye’s syndrome due to the risk of worsening neurological symptoms. Other orders are appropriate.
Question 2 of 5
A client with a gastrointestinal bleed has an NG tube to low continuous wall suction. Which technique is the correct procedure for the nurse to utilize when assessing bowel sounds?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clamping the NG tube prevents suction noise from interfering with auscultation, allowing accurate assessment of bowel sounds.
Question 3 of 5
Ideally, the first dose of what vaccine is given at birth?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The hepatitis B vaccine is recommended at birth to prevent perinatal transmission and establish early immunity.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of spinal cord injury who is admitted with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: antibiotics are the primary treatment for a urinary tract infection
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is making assignments for the day. The staff consists of an RN, a novice RN, an LPN, and a nursing assistant. Which client should be assigned to the RN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client with an esophageal tamponade requires complex monitoring and intervention, best suited for an experienced RN.