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The nurse is assessing a 4-day-old, term neonate who is breastfed exclusively.
Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the health care provider
for further assessment regarding possible formula supplementation?
1. 10% weight loss since birth
2. Cracked, peeling skin
3. Feeds every 2-3 hours
4. Runny, seedy, yellow stools
1. 10% weight loss since birth
The nurse is preparing to assess a client visiting the women's health clinic.
The client's obstetric history is documented as G5T1P2A1L2. Which
interpretation of this notation is correct?
1. The client had 1 birth at 37 wk 0 d gestation or beyond
2. The client had 3 births between 20 wk 0 d and 36 wk 6 d gestation
3. The client has 3 currently living children
4. The client is currently not pregnant
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1. The client had 1 birth at 37 wk 0 d gestation or beyond
The nurse is caring for a client with gestational diabetes mellitus during the
second stage of labor. After birth of the head, the nurse notes retraction of the
fetal head against the maternal perineum. Which action should the nurse
anticipate?
1. Administering a tocolytic
2. Initiating fundal pressure during a contraction
3. Obtaining the vacuum extractor
4. Pressing downward on the symphysis pubis
4. Pressing downward on the symphysis pubis
A client with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has a 1-month follow
up visit after beginning medication therapy. The client states, "I've had really
bad nausea and fatigue, but because my cough has already improved, I knew it
would be alright to stop taking the medications." The nurse identifies which
priority nursing diagnosis (ND) in this client's care plan?
1. Activity intolerance
2. Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements
3. Knowledge deficit of prescribed therapeutic regimen
4. Nausea
3. Knowledge deficit of prescribed therapeutic regimen
A newborn had a bowel resection with temporary colostomy for
Hirschsprung's disease. The nurse should alert the health care provider (HCP)
for which assessment finding postoperatively?
1. Moderate amount of blood-tinged mucus from the stoma on postoperative
day 2
2. Small amount of non-formed stool in the colostomy bag on postoperative
day 6
3. Stoma bleeds a small amount during colostomy bag change on
postoperative day 3
4. Stoma is gray-tinged at the edges but pink at the center on postoperative
day 5
4. Stoma is gray-tinged at the edges but pink at the center on postoperative day 5
The nurse is caring for a client newly admitted with an acute manic episode of
bipolar disorder. The nurse identifies which dinner selection as the most
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appropriate to promote client nutrition?
1. Baked sweet potato, kale, yeast roll, water
2. Cheeseburger, apple, vanilla milkshake
3. Spaghetti with meatballs, fruit salad, milk
4. Vegetable soup, salad, dinner roll, iced tea
2. Cheeseburger, apple, vanilla milkshake
A 9-year-old has terminal cancer, but the parents do not want the child to know
the prognosis. The child has been asking questions such as what dying is like
and whether the child will die. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. Encourage the child to ask the parents these questions
2. Notify the health care provider (HCP) about the child's questions
3. Reassure the child that everyone is trying to help the child get better
4. Tell the parents about the child's questions
4. Tell the parents about the child's questions
The nurse is caring for a client after percutaneous placement of a coronary
stent for a myocardial infarction. The client reports 5/10 lower back pain and
has a blood pressure of 140/92 mm Hg. The cardiac monitor shows normal
sinus rhythm with occasional premature ventricular contractions. Which
prescription should the nurse administer first? Click on the exhibit button for
additional information.
1. Captopril PO every 8 hours
2. Morphine IV PRN for pain
3. Potassium chloride IV once
4. Regular insulin subcutaneous with meals
3. Potassium chloride IV once
A client with chronic kidney disease has received a continuous intravenous
infusion of heparin for 5 days. The nurse reviews the coagulation studies and
the medication administration record. Which prescription would the nurse
question?
1. Epoetin
2. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
3. Vitamin K
4. Warfarin
3. Vitamin K
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Which client should the nurse assess first?
1. Client with atrial fibrillation with a new prescription for warfarin
2. Client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with an oxygen
saturation of 91%
3. Client with postoperative pain rated 8 out of 10
4. Client with third-degree heart block with a pulse of 42/min
4. Client with third-degree heart block with a pulse of 42/min
The nurse in the emergency department receives report on 4 clients. Which
client should be seen first?
1. 5-year-old with an accidental epinephrine auto-injector stick and a heart rate
of 124/min
2. 7-year-old who is crying, has vaginal lacerations and bruising, and has a
heart rate of 118/min
3. 10-year-old with a large, draining abscess on the left buttock and a
temperature of 101.2 F (38.4 C)
4. 14-year-old who is lethargic after playing a football game and has a
temperature of 104.1 F (40.1 C)
4. 14-year-old who is lethargic after playing a football game and has a temperature
of 104.1 F (40.1 C)
The charge nurse is making assignments for the oncoming shift. Which client
assignments should be avoided by the nurse who is pregnant?
1. 2-year-old client who is combative on postoperative day 2 for tonsillectomy
and adenoidectomy
2. 5-year-old client admitted for dehydration secondary to severe throat pain
associated with group A
Streptococcus
3. 9-year-old client with parvovirus B-19 infection admitted for observation
after a febrile seizure
4. 14-year-old client with acute lymphocytic leukemia who received intrathecal
chemotherapy 4 days ago and was admitted for a blood transfusion
3. 9-year-old client with parvovirus B-19 infection admitted for observation after a
febrile seizure
The nurse is reviewing new laboratory values. Which client would be the
priority to report to the health care provider?
“NCLEX® READINESS EXAM ACTUAL
TEST”LATEST EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION) WELL REVISED 100% GUARANTEE
PASS
2025/2026 NCLEX® READINESS EXAM ACTUAL TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) A NEW
UPDATED VERSION |GUARANTEED PASS A+ (BRAND NEW!!) FULL REVISED
The nurse is assessing a 4-day-old, term neonate who is breastfed exclusively.
Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the health care provider
for further assessment regarding possible formula supplementation?
1. 10% weight loss since birth
2. Cracked, peeling skin
3. Feeds every 2-3 hours
4. Runny, seedy, yellow stools
1. 10% weight loss since birth
The nurse is preparing to assess a client visiting the women's health clinic.
The client's obstetric history is documented as G5T1P2A1L2. Which
interpretation of this notation is correct?
1. The client had 1 birth at 37 wk 0 d gestation or beyond
2. The client had 3 births between 20 wk 0 d and 36 wk 6 d gestation
3. The client has 3 currently living children
4. The client is currently not pregnant
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1. The client had 1 birth at 37 wk 0 d gestation or beyond
The nurse is caring for a client with gestational diabetes mellitus during the
second stage of labor. After birth of the head, the nurse notes retraction of the
fetal head against the maternal perineum. Which action should the nurse
anticipate?
1. Administering a tocolytic
2. Initiating fundal pressure during a contraction
3. Obtaining the vacuum extractor
4. Pressing downward on the symphysis pubis
4. Pressing downward on the symphysis pubis
A client with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has a 1-month follow
up visit after beginning medication therapy. The client states, "I've had really
bad nausea and fatigue, but because my cough has already improved, I knew it
would be alright to stop taking the medications." The nurse identifies which
priority nursing diagnosis (ND) in this client's care plan?
1. Activity intolerance
2. Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements
3. Knowledge deficit of prescribed therapeutic regimen
4. Nausea
3. Knowledge deficit of prescribed therapeutic regimen
A newborn had a bowel resection with temporary colostomy for
Hirschsprung's disease. The nurse should alert the health care provider (HCP)
for which assessment finding postoperatively?
1. Moderate amount of blood-tinged mucus from the stoma on postoperative
day 2
2. Small amount of non-formed stool in the colostomy bag on postoperative
day 6
3. Stoma bleeds a small amount during colostomy bag change on
postoperative day 3
4. Stoma is gray-tinged at the edges but pink at the center on postoperative
day 5
4. Stoma is gray-tinged at the edges but pink at the center on postoperative day 5
The nurse is caring for a client newly admitted with an acute manic episode of
bipolar disorder. The nurse identifies which dinner selection as the most
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appropriate to promote client nutrition?
1. Baked sweet potato, kale, yeast roll, water
2. Cheeseburger, apple, vanilla milkshake
3. Spaghetti with meatballs, fruit salad, milk
4. Vegetable soup, salad, dinner roll, iced tea
2. Cheeseburger, apple, vanilla milkshake
A 9-year-old has terminal cancer, but the parents do not want the child to know
the prognosis. The child has been asking questions such as what dying is like
and whether the child will die. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. Encourage the child to ask the parents these questions
2. Notify the health care provider (HCP) about the child's questions
3. Reassure the child that everyone is trying to help the child get better
4. Tell the parents about the child's questions
4. Tell the parents about the child's questions
The nurse is caring for a client after percutaneous placement of a coronary
stent for a myocardial infarction. The client reports 5/10 lower back pain and
has a blood pressure of 140/92 mm Hg. The cardiac monitor shows normal
sinus rhythm with occasional premature ventricular contractions. Which
prescription should the nurse administer first? Click on the exhibit button for
additional information.
1. Captopril PO every 8 hours
2. Morphine IV PRN for pain
3. Potassium chloride IV once
4. Regular insulin subcutaneous with meals
3. Potassium chloride IV once
A client with chronic kidney disease has received a continuous intravenous
infusion of heparin for 5 days. The nurse reviews the coagulation studies and
the medication administration record. Which prescription would the nurse
question?
1. Epoetin
2. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
3. Vitamin K
4. Warfarin
3. Vitamin K
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Which client should the nurse assess first?
1. Client with atrial fibrillation with a new prescription for warfarin
2. Client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with an oxygen
saturation of 91%
3. Client with postoperative pain rated 8 out of 10
4. Client with third-degree heart block with a pulse of 42/min
4. Client with third-degree heart block with a pulse of 42/min
The nurse in the emergency department receives report on 4 clients. Which
client should be seen first?
1. 5-year-old with an accidental epinephrine auto-injector stick and a heart rate
of 124/min
2. 7-year-old who is crying, has vaginal lacerations and bruising, and has a
heart rate of 118/min
3. 10-year-old with a large, draining abscess on the left buttock and a
temperature of 101.2 F (38.4 C)
4. 14-year-old who is lethargic after playing a football game and has a
temperature of 104.1 F (40.1 C)
4. 14-year-old who is lethargic after playing a football game and has a temperature
of 104.1 F (40.1 C)
The charge nurse is making assignments for the oncoming shift. Which client
assignments should be avoided by the nurse who is pregnant?
1. 2-year-old client who is combative on postoperative day 2 for tonsillectomy
and adenoidectomy
2. 5-year-old client admitted for dehydration secondary to severe throat pain
associated with group A
Streptococcus
3. 9-year-old client with parvovirus B-19 infection admitted for observation
after a febrile seizure
4. 14-year-old client with acute lymphocytic leukemia who received intrathecal
chemotherapy 4 days ago and was admitted for a blood transfusion
3. 9-year-old client with parvovirus B-19 infection admitted for observation after a
febrile seizure
The nurse is reviewing new laboratory values. Which client would be the
priority to report to the health care provider?
