NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assisting a client with a colostomy irrigation. The client is positioned on the toilet and has removed the colostomy pouch, and the irrigation bag is filled with 1000 mL of warm water. Place the following actions (in Roman numerals) in the correct order from first to last
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: E,D,C,B,A
Rationale: The correct order is: Hang the irrigation solution (V), apply the irrigation sleeve (IV), insert the cone tip (III), allow solution to flow (II), and allow evacuation (I), ensuring proper setup and procedure.
Question 3 of 5
Based on clinical findings, the physician suspects that a 65-year-old client has kidney disease and has ordered a blood-urea-nitrogen (BUN) test. Which of the following results is within normal limits?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Normal BUN is 7-20 mg/dL, so 15 mg/dL (
B) is within range. Other values (A, C,
D) are too low or high.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 2 and should be routinely screened for diabetes?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hispanics (
A) have the highest risk for type 2 diabetes due to genetic and socioeconomic factors, requiring routine screening.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with peritoneal dialysis how to manage exchanges at home. The nurse should tell the client to notify the doctor immediately if:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cloudy dialysate indicates possible peritonitis, a serious infection requiring immediate medical intervention to prevent complications.