NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Question Bank Free Questions
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Question 1 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.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
A client is admitted with acute pancreatitis. The nurse should monitor which of the following laboratory values?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute pancreatitis causes elevated serum amylase and lipase due to pancreatic enzyme release, key diagnostic markers.
Question 4 of 5
When witnessing an adult client's signature on a consent for a procedure, the nurse verifies that the consent was obtained in an appropriate manner. The nurse should verify which of the following? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Informed consent requires adequate disclosure, client understanding, voluntary consent, and awareness of complications. A relative's presence is not mandatory unless the client is incapacitated.
Question 5 of 5
After a lobectomy for lung cancer, the nurse instructs the client to perform deep-breathing exercises to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deep-breathing exercises expand alveoli, increasing lung surface area for ventilation post-lobectomy.