NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
While reading the progress notes on a client with cancer, the nurse notes a TNM classification of T1, N1, M0. What does this classification indicate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: T1 indicates a small tumor, N1 indicates regional lymph node involvement, and M0 indicates no distant metastasis. This matches choice D.
Question 2 of 5
What airborne precautions should the nurse anticipate when a client with measles is admitted to the hospital? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Measles requires airborne precautions, including a negative pressure room (
C) and an N-95 respirator (
D). Surgical masks (
A) are insufficient, and dedicated entrances (E) are not standard. Client masking during transport (
B) is recommended but not always mandatory.
Question 3 of 5
The physician has ordered sodium warfarin for the client with thrombophlebitis. The order should be entered to administer the medication at:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Warfarin is typically given in the late afternoon to align with INR monitoring.
Question 4 of 5
A triage nurse is reviewing messages from four clients. The nurse's priority is which client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Jaw and back pain intensifying rapidly in a 42-year-old female suggests a possible myocardial infarction, a life-threatening emergency requiring immediate attention.
Question 5 of 5
The home health nurse is planning for the day's visits. Which client should be seen first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client with a decubitus ulcer is at risk for infection and complications, making them the priority for assessment.