NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which activity is best suited to the 12-year-old with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Swimming is low-impact, promoting joint mobility and muscle strength without stressing joints in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder. Which of the following client statements would indicate that the client is responding positively to the prescribed antidepressant therapy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: improved energy level is a positive sign of response to antidepressant therapy
Question 3 of 5
A client diagnosed with hepatitis B asks the nurse how the virus is transmitted. Which of the following is the correct response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis B is transmitted via blood, sexual contact, needles, and perinatally from mother to newborn.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse has documented a treatment on the wrong client's record. Which of the following methods of indicating the error is correct?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A single line through the error with 'error' written above and initialed (
A) maintains transparency while correcting the record. Correction fluid (
B) is unacceptable, multiple lines (
C) obscure the record, and margin notes (
D) are insufficient.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of hepatitis who is experiencing pruritis. Which would be the most appropriate nursing intervention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adding baby oil to bath water helps moisturize the skin and alleviate pruritis caused by hepatitis, as it soothes dry, itchy skin without causing irritation.