Category: NCLEX-RN Practice Test
The nurse is preparing to test a client who has the herpes virus. Which of the following tests should the nurse perform?
Rinne test stress test Tzanck test patch test
The nurse is caring for a 42-year-old client who has a do not resuscitate (DNR) order on the chart. The client tells the nurse, “I’ve changed my mind about the DNR. I would like to cancel that and be given whatever care is needed to keep me alive.” Which response by the nurse is correct?
“I will notify your health care provider right away.” “I’m glad to hear this. You shouldn’t be a DNR at your age.” “Let me call your family and tell them you ha...
The nurse is precepting a student nurse in the ICU. Which statement regarding student nurses is correct?
The student nurse can administer client medications on his own. The student nurse may assist other nurses in turning and repositioning their clients. The studen...
The charge nurse notices another nurse on the floor reading the chart of a client who is not under her care. When confronted, the nurse says, “This client is my neighbor, and I’m just concerned about him.” Which is the correct response by the charge nurse?
“As long as you don’t share any information, it’s okay.” “Why don’t you just let his nurse update you on his status?” “You should not be reading the client’s ch...
Which of the following statements regarding proper use of a cane is correct?
When standing, the cane should reach a height even with the natural waist. When walking downstairs, the cane should be placed down on the step first, followed b...
The priority nursing intervention for a client with sickle cell crisis is to
administer pain medication. administer packed RBC. administer oxygen. administer IV fluids.
An 8-year-old girl is scheduled for a tonsillectomy. The child arrives at the surgery center with her legal guardian. The nurse should
inform the legal guardian the surgeon will be in soon with the consent form to sign. ask the legal guardian if one of the parents can come in to sign the consen...
An RN delegates patient assignments to an LPN and nursing assistant. Later, the RN overhears a nursing assistant arguing with a patient regarding a late breakfast tray. The nursing assistant begins to raise his voice as the disagreement continues. The best action from the RN is to
call the nursing assistant out of the room and speak with him about the incident. apologize to the patient and assign another nursing assistant to that room. re...