NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a core measure set developed by the Joint Commission?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Heart failure is a Joint Commission core measure set, focusing on improving care quality for common conditions. The others are not core measures.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has received report on the day's clients. In planning morning rounds, which client is the priority to see?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Shortness of breath indicates a potential respiratory or cardiac issue, making this client the priority for immediate assessment.
Question 3 of 5
A nursing instructor is preparing a lesson on the dangers of using drugs and alcohol during pregnancy. She would include which of the following as a primary disability associated with children diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal alcohol syndrome causes primary disabilities like poor motor skills due to neurological damage. Promiscuity, dependency, and depression are not primary effects.
Question 4 of 5
A client is being treated with internal radiation (brachytherapy). The nurse explains to the client that
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Brachytherapy requires distance precautions; visitors must stay 6 feet away to minimize radiation exposure. Gowns/masks are not needed, visitors are allowed, and gifts do not become radioactive.
Question 5 of 5
A child is admitted to the emergency room following ingestion of a bottle of Children's Tylenol. The nurse is aware that Tylenol poisoning is treated with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acetylcysteine is the antidote for acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose, protecting the liver from toxicity.