NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The client presents to the emergency room with a 'bull's eye' rash. Which question would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A bull's eye rash is characteristic of Lyme disease, often caused by tick bites, making this the most relevant question.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for an elderly client with dementia. The family wishes to take the client home instead of placing her in an assisted living facility. Which information should the nurse include in his discharge teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, D, E
Rationale: Providing community resources, social worker contact, and home safety information supports the family’s decision and promotes safety. Discussing provider disapproval or assisted living advantages is inappropriate.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected Addison’s disease. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: hyperpigmentation of the skin is a classic sign of Addison’s disease due to increased ACTH production
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a cognitively impaired client who begins to pull at the tape securing his IV site. To prevent the client from removing the IV, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Securing the IV with tape out of the client's vision minimizes tampering while avoiding restraints or inappropriate actions.
Question 5 of 5
A client in the family planning clinic asks the nurse about the most likely time for her to conceive. The nurse explains that conception is most likely to occur when:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A surge in luteinizing hormone triggers ovulation, the time when conception is most likely.