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Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 1 is a nursing-school practice exam with 150 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: Adult Health, Fundamentals, Leadership & Management, Critical Care, Child Health, Pharmacology, Mental Health.
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Start Practice ExamThe nurse performs a focused assessment on a casted patient experiencing increased pain in the affected limb. The nurse notes pallor and swelling distal to the cast area. The patient reports increased
The nurse is caring for a client with increased intracranial pressure (ICP). The nurse plans on positioning the client's head of bed at
The nurse is assessing a client who has sustained a blunt chest injury. Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of pneumothorax?
During a bath, the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports to the nurse that the client has malodorous discharge from the gastrostomy tube. ➢ The nurse should initially
The nurse is planning a staff development conference about mechanical ventilator modes. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
The infection control nurse delegates tasks to staff to reduce hospital-acquired infections. Which task would be appropriate to delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
The nurse is taking care of a 9-year-old boy undergoing testing for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She is assisting with the client's positioning for a lumbar puncture. Which of the following positions
The nurse in the emergency department (ED) assembles a team of nurses to care for a client in cardiac arrest. ➢ The nurse is assigning various roles to each nurse and is demonstrating which management
The nurse is caring for a child immediately post-operative following a tonsillectomy. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up?
The nurse is caring for a client with a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube. Prior to administering the next tube feeding, the nurse aspirates 80 mL of gastric residual. The nurse should then
The nurse is teaching a client about newly prescribed tamsulosin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
The nurse has provided medication instruction to a client who has been prescribed metformin. ➢ Which of the following statements, if made by the client, would indicate a correct understanding of the t
The nurse is caring for a client who has developed retinal detachment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 1 mg/kg of enoxaparin for a client weighing 60 kg (132 lbs). ➢ How many mL should the nurse administer to the client when the prefilled syringe reads
Pharmacology56-year female arrives at the emergency department (ED) after reporting persistent vomiting overnight, described as bright red blood. She reports mid-epigastric pain that is worsened when she eats. Sh
56-year female arrives at the emergency department (ED) after reporting persistent vomiting overnight, described as bright red blood. She reports mid-epigastric pain that is worsened when she eats. Sh
56-year female arrives at the emergency department (ED) after reporting persistent vomiting overnight, described as bright red blood. She reports mid-epigastric pain that is worsened when she eats. Sh
Adult Health56-year female arrives at the emergency department (ED) after reporting persistent vomiting overnight, described as bright red blood. She reports mid-epigastric pain that is worsened when she eats. Sh
Adult Health56-year female arrives at the emergency department (ED) after reporting persistent vomiting overnight, described as bright red blood. She reports mid-epigastric pain that is worsened when she eats. Sh
56-year female arrives at the emergency department (ED) after reporting persistent vomiting overnight, described as bright red blood. She reports mid-epigastric pain that is worsened when she eats. Sh
1900: The client arrives with left facial droop, inability to move her left arm and leg, and expressive aphasia. According to the husband, they were out eating dinner, and the symptoms started suddenl
Adult Health2330 – 22-year-old male client arrived at the emergency department (ED) with friends who were at a party and was observed snorting a white powder and started acting erratically. The client is hyper-al
Mental Health1416: 65-year-old female was admitted for stage IV ovarian cancer. The client decided to forego further treatment and decided on comfort measures only. She is currently receiving outpatient hospice se
Mental Health0800 – Client was found in bed pale and diaphoretic, stating, ‘I do not feel well.’ Approximately two minutes later, the cardiac monitor showed ventricular tachycardia. Upon assessment, the client b
Adult HealthA 71-year-old male arrives with his daughter with concerns about memory loss. The client's daughter reports that he has forgotten key dates, such as birthdays and his wedding anniversary, over the pas
Adult Health