NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A child with a history of seizures begins to seize suddenly in his hospital room. The nurse would do all of the following interventions EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Restraining during a seizure risks injury. Loosening clothing, removing pillows, rolling to the side, and administering lorazepam (if ordered) are appropriate to ensure safety and stop the seizure.
Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted with suspected Hodgkin's lymphoma. The diagnosis is confirmed by the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hodgkin's lymphoma is diagnosed by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells, large abnormal cells found in lymph node biopsies.
Question 3 of 5
Which one of the following infants needs a further assessment of growth?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The 2-week-old has only gained 2 oz since birth, which is inadequate (normal is 0.5-1 oz/day), indicating a need for growth assessment.
Question 4 of 5
A student nurse is assigned to care for a client in a protective environment room. The nurse knows to intervene upon observing which of the following deliveries by the nursing student?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Flowers can introduce allergens or pathogens, which are contraindicated in a protective environment. Other items are safe if sterile or disposable.
Question 5 of 5
A client with schizophrenia is receiving depot injections of Haldol Deconate (haloperidol decanoate). The client should be told to return for his next injection in:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Haldol Decanoate is a long-acting depot injection typically administered every 4 weeks for maintenance therapy in schizophrenia.