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Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 10 is a nursing-school practice exam with 279 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
Topics covered on this page: Pharmacology, Child Health, Mental Health, Adult Health, Maternal & Newborn Health, Leadership & Management.
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Start Practice ExamThe nurse is caring for a child experiencing anaphylactic shock. The nurse should prioritize administering
The nurse collects postpartum data on a client who delivered a term newborn two hours ago. The nurse suspects that the client has developed postpartum hemorrhage. Which action should the nurse perform
The nurse has received a prescription for bupropion for a client with major depressive disorder. Which of the following conditions in the client's medical history would be a contraindication to admini
The nurse is caring for a client who was prescribed lamotrigine. The nurse understands that this medication is intended to treat
The nurse is caring for a client who developed a thyroid storm. The nurse should obtain a prescription for
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) has attended a staff development conference on milieu therapy. ➢ Which of the following statements would indicate effective understanding?
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) is caring for a client with a neurologic injury who wants to perform a Romberg test. The nurse should instruct the client that this test will require
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is collecting the vital signs of a term newborn. Which route is standard for obtaining the temperature of a newborn?
The nurse reviews the collected data for a child with acute glomerulonephritis (AGN). Which of the following would be an expected finding?
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is caring for a client who weighs 85 kg (187 lbs) who sustained a 27% total body surface area burn. ➢ Using the Parkland formula, calculate how ma
After an infant receives a bolus of intravenous (IV) fluids, the infant's diaper weighs 35 grams. ➢ How many mL of urine should the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) record in the medi
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 150 mL of sterile water to be administered over one hour. The drop factor is 15 gtts/mL. ➢ How many drops per minute will the licensed practical/
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 125 mcg of digoxin by mouth daily. The medication label reads digoxin 0.25 mg per tablet. ➢ How many tablet(s) will the licensed practical/vocati
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is calculating the total intake for a client diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The client’s urinary output for the shift is 820 mL. The client r
The nurse manager has been made aware of the following staff nurse issues. ➢ The nurse manager should initially follow up on the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) who
When the nurse begins to irrigate a Salem Sump tube, she notices that the gastric drainage is dark brown. What is the first intervention the nurse should take?
The client with tuberculosis is now on isoniazid. Which laboratory test should be monitored at least monthly?
The nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks gestation and has completed client education. Which of the client's following statements indicates that she has an understanding of her baby’s devel
The nurse is caring for a child experiencing a celiac crisis. Which nursing intervention is the priority?
The licensed practical/vocational (LPN/VN) nurse is caring for a client with cardiac arrest and assisting the registered nurse (RN) in identifying priorities and delegation. As the LPN/VN assists with
The nurse is working in the normal newborn nursery. Which of the following signs would make the nurse suspect cystic fibrosis and notify the healthcare provider for further testing?
The LPN enters the room of a client with tetralogy of Fallot. The nurse notes the infant is crying, cyanotic, and their oxygen saturation is 72%. ➢Which of the following is the priority nursing action
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following?
The nurse is reviewing a new prescription for amphotericin b. The nurse understands that this medication treats
The risk manager reviews an incident report completed by a nurse regarding a client's fall. Which finding in the report demonstrates inappropriate documentation?