NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The RN is making assignments for the morning staff. Which client should be cared for by the RN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hemoptysis indicates potential severe bleeding, requiring the RN's advanced assessment and intervention skills.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following are important factors in facilitating attachment between a newborn and mother?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Rooming in (
A), swaddling/holding (
B), and early breastfeeding (
D) promote bonding. Childcare knowledge (
C) is less directly related to attachment.
Question 3 of 5
A 62-year-old female comes to the clinic with the complaint that her vision seems cloudy. What other signs and symptoms may the client mention that are suggestive of cataracts? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Cataracts cause cloudy vision, difficulty with night vision, and halos around lights. Diplopia, nausea, or eye pain are not typical.
Question 4 of 5
A client with tuberculosis who has been on combined therapy with rifampin and isoniazid asks the nurse how long he will have to take medication. The nurse should tell the client that:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Standard treatment for active tuberculosis involves 6 months of combined therapy with rifampin and isoniazid to ensure complete eradication.
Question 5 of 5
A client arrives from surgery following an abdominal perineal resection with a permanent ileostomy. What should be the priority nursing care during the post-op period?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Facilitating perineal wound drainage is the priority to prevent infection and promote healing in the immediate postoperative period, as the perineal wound is at high risk for complications.