The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed a bolus of 0.9% sodium chloride (normal saline).➢ The nurse understands that the treatment goal of the saline bolus is to
Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 1
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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: Critical Care, Pharmacology, Fundamentals, Adult Health, Leadership & Management, Mental Health, Child Health.
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The nurse is reviewing discharge teaching with a client who was newly prescribed digoxin. ➢ Which statement, if made by the client, would require follow-up? Select all that apply.
The nurse assists a client with cystic fibrosis pick out items on a menu. It will indicate effective teaching if the client selects which food items? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client with a port. Which of the following actions would be appropriate to take? Select all that apply.
The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a client with Cushing's disease. ➢ Which assessment findings should the nurse expect? Select all that apply.
The RN is the only RN in the assisted care facility on a busy evening shift. Of the following tasks, which ones can be safely delegated to an experienced LPN/LVN?Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client with nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following assessment findings would be expected? Select all that apply.
The nurse understands that which of the following types of grief are not considered normal and require some interventions from the members of the healthcare team? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client with diverticulosis who reports difficulty getting enough dietary fiber. ➢ The nurse should anticipate the primary healthcare care provider (PHCP) will prescribe
0449: 19-year-old male presents with right-sided testicular pain that has worsened in intensity. The client states that he was sleeping and was awakened with sharp, right-sided abdominal and testicula
Adult HealthDay 2 Status-post open (partial) gastrectomy. Client reports abdominal pain 6/10 on the Numerical Rating Scale. Client is still receiving patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) of fentanyl. Abdomen is tau
Adult Health1650: Client reports severe abdominal pain that radiates to his left shoulder. The client was tossing around the football with friends, and after being tackled, he began experiencing intense pain that
0730: Client arrives at the preoperative area with his family. He reports that he is anxious about the procedure. The preoperative checklist was completed at this time. 20-gauge peripheral vascular ac
FundamentalsThe nurse is caring for assigned clients. ➢ The nurse should prioritize seeing the client who
1415: The client requested her annual physical be moved up because of urinary symptoms that started nine months ago. She states that she has managed so far with them, but she is starting a new traveli
Adult HealthThe nurse is caring for an infant with suspected intussusception. ➢ Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of intussusception?
A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client who is a Jehovah’s Witness and may require a blood transfusion during surgery.➢ The nurse recognizes that the traditional beliefs of this faith may
The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is assessing a client involved in a motor vehicle crash who sustained a penetrating abdominal trauma. The client’s vital signs are: T 97.5° F (36.4° C); P 10
0210: Client brought to the ED via ambulance. The client was at a party and was ingesting an unknown substance. The client became paranoid, lashing out at other individuals, reported feeling 'very hot
Mental HealthAdmitted two days ago with fever, fatigue, hemoptysis, and pleuritic chest pain. Purified protein derivative test: reactive.Intravenous fluids and antipyretics prescribed.Airborne precautionsAdmitted
Fundamentals0900: Assessment completed, and the client was in bed alert and oriented to person, place, time, and situation. Clear lung fields bilaterally, with an infrequent dry cough. Heart tones S1 and S2. Peri
Adult HealthThe nurse is caring for a client newly admitted to the behavioral health unit with anorexia nervosa. The nurse should prioritize monitoring the client's
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized 18-month-old toddler client. Which is an appropriate play activity for the nurse to offer the toddler client?
The nurse is assessing their clients and wants to know more about their nutritional status.➢ Which tool would the nurse use to screen a client's nutritional status?
The nurse is caring for a client eight hours postoperative following spinal surgery. Which action is essential for the nurse to take?