NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is suspected of charting medication administration that he did not give. After talking to the nurse, the charge nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Suspected falsification of records warrants a formal reprimand and investigation, but immediate termination or legal action requires further evidence.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse recognizes that which of the following would be most appropriate to wear when providing direct care to a client with a cough?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A mask is the most appropriate PPE to prevent transmission of respiratory infections from a client with a cough, as it protects against droplet spread.
Question 3 of 5
An important intervention in monitoring the dietary compliance of a client with bulimia is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Observing the client after meals prevents purging, a common behavior in bulimia, ensuring dietary compliance and safety.
Question 4 of 5
The home health nurse is scheduled to visit four clients. Which client should she visit first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The AIDS client with fever and cough may have an acute infection like pneumonia, requiring urgent assessment.
Question 5 of 5
The physician has ordered sodium warfarin for the client with thrombophlebitis. The order should be entered to administer the medication at:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Warfarin is typically given in the late afternoon to align with INR monitoring.