NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Question Bank Free Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is an example of beliefs of traditional Chinese medicine found in a small amount of the treatment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Traditional Chinese medicine attributes illness to an imbalance of yin and yang.
Question 2 of 5
The first thing that you should do immediately after a client accident is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The first action after a client accident is to assess the client to determine the extent of injury and immediate needs, following the nursing process.
Question 3 of 5
Your client has been getting total parenteral nutrition for bowel rest for the last four days. During your assessment of the client today, your client tells you that their 'chest hurts'. You assess that the client is also experiencing dyspnea. What is most likely occurring with this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chest pain and dyspnea in a client receiving TPN suggest a possible embolus, such as a pulmonary embolism, which is a serious complication requiring immediate attention.
Question 4 of 5
A client at 37 weeks' gestation is scheduled for a biophysical profile. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the client to do before the test?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Drinking 1-2 L of fluid ensures adequate amniotic fluid volume, which is assessed during a biophysical profile.
Question 5 of 5
You assess your family as having a deficit in terms of their instrumental activities of daily living (ADLs). Which healthcare professional would you most likely refer this family to in order to address this deficit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Occupational therapists specialize in helping individuals improve their ability to perform instrumental activities of daily living (e.g., managing finances, cooking), making them the most appropriate referral for this deficit.