NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When gathering evidence from a victim of rape, the nurse should place the victim's clothing in a:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A paper bag allows air circulation, preventing moisture that could degrade biological evidence.
Question 2 of 5
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, 'lack of prejudice' falls under which level of human need fulfillment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lack of prejudice reflects self-actualization, Maslow’s highest level, where individuals achieve personal growth and acceptance of others.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of red blood cells (RBCs) to an anemic client. From starting the infusion (puncturing the blood pack) to completion, infusion of the pack should occur within which time period?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: RBC transfusions must be completed within 4 hours to minimize bacterial growth and ensure safety.
Question 4 of 5
A client has immune thrombocytopenic purpura. The client's platelet count is 19,000. Which initial treatment does the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: For ITP with a platelet count of 19,000, immunosuppressive therapy (
B), like corticosteroids, is typically initial to increase platelet production. Splenectomy (
A) is later, observation (
C) is risky, and platelets (
D) are less effective.
Question 5 of 5
Following eruption of the primary teeth, the mother can promote chewing by giving the toddler:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cereal pieces are soft, safe, and promote chewing without the choking risk posed by hot dogs, carrots, or sticky raisins in toddlers.