NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When assessing the urinary output of a client who has had extracorporeal lithotripsy, the nurse can expect to find:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Extracorporeal lithotripsy breaks up kidney stones, leading to cherry-red urine from minor bleeding that clears as healing progresses.
Question 2 of 5
An RN is working with an LPN to care for a group of clients. Which client would the RN most likely assign to the LPN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client requiring dressing changes is stable and within the LPN's scope of practice, whereas the other clients require advanced monitoring or interventions suitable for an RN.
Question 3 of 5
The blood alcohol concentration of a client admitted following a motor vehicle accident is 460 mg/dL. The nurse should give priority to monitoring the client for:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A blood alcohol concentration of 460 mg/dL (0.46%) is life-threatening, with respiratory depression being the priority due to its potential to cause death.
Question 4 of 5
A client at a psychiatric hospital tells the nurse that he does not want to join the others for dinner in the dining room because he already ate. The nurse is aware this client has been diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder. The best response from the nurse is to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoidant personality disorder involves social withdrawal due to fear of rejection. Gently encouraging participation while providing support (walking with the client) promotes socialization without confrontation.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following roommates would be best for the client newly admitted with gastric resection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gastritis aligns with gastric resection, posing no infection risk.