NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Question Bank Free Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of gout about medication management. Which of the following medications should the client expect to take for long-term management?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allopurinol reduces uric acid production for long-term gout management.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is not considered one of the 'Ten Rights of Medication Administration'?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Ten Rights of Medication Administration include right patient, drug, dose, route, time, documentation, reason, response, refusal, and education. 'Right verification' is not a standard right.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a history of type 2 diabetes is prescribed sitagliptin (Januvia). The nurse should instruct the client to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sitagliptin can cause pancreatitis, requiring monitoring for abdominal pain.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of breast cancer is prescribed tamoxifen (Nolvadex). Which side effect should the nurse teach the client to report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vaginal bleeding may indicate endometrial hyperplasia or cancer, a serious side effect of tamoxifen requiring immediate reporting.
Question 5 of 5
The physician is calling in an order for ampicillin for a neonate. The nurse should do which of the following? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Writing the order, repeating it back, and confirming with the physician ensure accuracy and safety for a telephone order.