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Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 13 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: Fundamentals, Leadership & Management, Maternal & Newborn Health.
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Start Practice ExamThe nurse has attended a staff education program about infection control precautions. ➢ It would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching if the nurse is observed Select all that apply.
A nurse is preparing to initiate an intravenous (IV) infusion for a client. As the nurse was about to connect the distal end of the IV tubing to the client’s needleless access device, the tubing slipp
The nurse is teaching a client with hypothyroidism. ➢ The nurse should recommend that the client increase their intake of foods rich in
A client has used a condescending tone towards the nurse, subsequently angering the nurse. Which response by the nurse would be most therapeutic?
You are caring for a group of psychiatric mental health clients. One of these clients, who has anger management and aggressive behavior concerns, has not yet gained telephone privileges. You notice an
The nurse is assisting the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to ambulate their clients. ➢ It would be most important for the nurse to review fall precautions with the UAP prior to ambulating the
The nurse is performing perineal care for a female client. ➢ It would be appropriate for the nurse to
During a disaster triage situation with limited ICU beds and resources, the nurse must recommend which clients should receive priority for ICU admission.➢ Which of the following clients should be prio
The nurse comes into the client’s room to check on her and her newborn child. The client tells the nurse that another nurse just came and took the baby back to the nursery. What would be the initial a
The nurse is researching evidence-based practice and needs related literature. The nurse understands that the best source of reliable writing is:
The nurse working in the maternity ward is caring for a 24-hour post-partum client. When assessing the client, the nurse notes that her fundus is firm at the level of the umbilicus and is veering a li
The nurse in the emergency department is triaging a group of clients. ➢ It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the child
The nurse is discussing information about advanced directives with a client who expresses concerns, asking, “What if I change my mind about what I want?”What approach would you use to respond to the c
The nurse is caring for a client who has generalized urticaria. ➢ Which disease transmission precautions should the nurse implement?
The nurse is providing patient teaching to the mother of a child with a banana allergy. The nurse would be most correct in informing the mother that this child is at an increased risk of developing an
The nurse plans care for a client with a vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) infection. Which action should the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
The nurse performs a physical assessment on a newborn and observes fine, downy hair on the cheeks and forehead. The nurse analyzes this finding as
The registered nurse (RN) delegates client assignments to a licensed practical/vocational (LPN/VN) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which client assignment should be delegated to a UAP? A cli
The nurse is caring for a client with suspected meningitis. Which priority action should the nurse take following a lumbar puncture (LP) procedure?
The nurse is developing a care plan for a client with Bell's palsy. Which problem should the nurse prioritize in the care plan?
The nurse is precepting a graduate nurse as they perform resuscitation on an adult with cardiac arrest. Which action by the graduate requires immediate follow-up by the nurse?
The nurse is caring for the following assigned clients.➢ It would be a priority to follow up with a client who
The nurse is performing a physical assessment. When assessing a client's eyes for accommodation, which of the following actions would the nurse perform?
The nurse reviews the vital signs of a client admitted to the medical-surgical unit. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) obtained the client's blood pressure from the client's leg. The nurse shou
The nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department (ED). Which client should the nurse triage as emergent? A client