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NCLEX-RN READINESS 2026/2027 BANK ACTUAL
VERIFIED EXAM NEXT GENERATION EXAM (NGN)
COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS||ALREADY GRADED A+||
NEWEST EXAM!!
What assessment should be notified to the HCP when
beta-blockers are ordered? - Answer-Heart rate lower than
60 bpm
HR lower than 60 should not be given beta-blockers since
it does lower it even more.
What order should you administer an IVP through a non-
tunneled central venous catheter? - Answer-1. Cleanse
access port
2. Connect 10 mL normal saline to access port
3. Gently aspirate for blood
4. Flush saline using push-pause method
5. Administer med
6. Flush with normal saline, then with heparin
heparin is usually given to maintain catheter patency for a
longer period of time to prevent thrombus formation.
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What is prednisone?
What S/S can the nurse expect after client has taken it for
two months? - Answer-Prednisone is a steroid.
Side effect of prolong use is decreased wound healing,
hypertension (due to fluid and sodium retention) and moon
face (due to fat distribution from prolong steroid use).
Facial and body hair will increase with prolong steroid use
as well and weight gain.
How long can you administer blood for? - Answer-Blood
be administered within the 4 hour time frame due to risk of
hemolysis and bacterial invasion. If not completed, send
back to the lab to be discarded. Must be given within 30
min after pickup.
What is the best indication of a positive Mantoux
tuberculin skin test? - Answer-A central area of induration
of 15 mm surrounded by erythema.
What is serotonin syndrome? - Answer-(Everything is
increased)
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Serotonin in the body is good and it helps stabilizes our
mood/ feelings and happiness. Serotonin syndrome is too
much of the hormone.
Serotonin syndrome: increased heart rate, sweating,
dilated pupils, tremors, twitching, hyperthermia, agitation,
confusion, disorientation, hallucinations
Rare and life-threatening event
If a patient was given REGULAR insulin at 8, what time is
the patient at risk for hypoglycemia? - Answer-11
Regular insulin peaks after 2-3 hours of administration.
What is sucralfate and what should you do if it is given
with another medication? - Answer-sucralfate should be
taken 30 minutes AFTER administering another med.
Sucralfate coats the stomach lining and will be harder for
the body to absorb meds after taking it.
What is glaucoma? - Answer-A condition characterized by
increased intraocular pressure and progressive vision
loss.
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What is given to a client with herpes varicella zoster? -
Answer--vir drugs such as acyclovir
What is priority for sickle cell crisis? - Answer-Fluids!
Think HOP
Hydration
Oxygen
Pain management
What is captopril and how can it affect people planning to
get pregnant? - Answer--pril (Ace inhibitor)
it should not be taken during pregnancy because serious
harm to the unborn baby.
What s/s would prompt the nurse to discontinue
nitroglycerin? - Answer-Cool and clammy skin. Decreased
cardiac output meaning too much vasodilation.
What should the nurse educate the client on buccal
medication administration? - Answer-Placed between
gums and cheeks. Cheek area has many capillaries that
NCLEX-RN READINESS 2026/2027 BANK ACTUAL
VERIFIED EXAM NEXT GENERATION EXAM (NGN)
COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS||ALREADY GRADED A+||
NEWEST EXAM!!
What assessment should be notified to the HCP when
beta-blockers are ordered? - Answer-Heart rate lower than
60 bpm
HR lower than 60 should not be given beta-blockers since
it does lower it even more.
What order should you administer an IVP through a non-
tunneled central venous catheter? - Answer-1. Cleanse
access port
2. Connect 10 mL normal saline to access port
3. Gently aspirate for blood
4. Flush saline using push-pause method
5. Administer med
6. Flush with normal saline, then with heparin
heparin is usually given to maintain catheter patency for a
longer period of time to prevent thrombus formation.
,2|Page
What is prednisone?
What S/S can the nurse expect after client has taken it for
two months? - Answer-Prednisone is a steroid.
Side effect of prolong use is decreased wound healing,
hypertension (due to fluid and sodium retention) and moon
face (due to fat distribution from prolong steroid use).
Facial and body hair will increase with prolong steroid use
as well and weight gain.
How long can you administer blood for? - Answer-Blood
be administered within the 4 hour time frame due to risk of
hemolysis and bacterial invasion. If not completed, send
back to the lab to be discarded. Must be given within 30
min after pickup.
What is the best indication of a positive Mantoux
tuberculin skin test? - Answer-A central area of induration
of 15 mm surrounded by erythema.
What is serotonin syndrome? - Answer-(Everything is
increased)
,3|Page
Serotonin in the body is good and it helps stabilizes our
mood/ feelings and happiness. Serotonin syndrome is too
much of the hormone.
Serotonin syndrome: increased heart rate, sweating,
dilated pupils, tremors, twitching, hyperthermia, agitation,
confusion, disorientation, hallucinations
Rare and life-threatening event
If a patient was given REGULAR insulin at 8, what time is
the patient at risk for hypoglycemia? - Answer-11
Regular insulin peaks after 2-3 hours of administration.
What is sucralfate and what should you do if it is given
with another medication? - Answer-sucralfate should be
taken 30 minutes AFTER administering another med.
Sucralfate coats the stomach lining and will be harder for
the body to absorb meds after taking it.
What is glaucoma? - Answer-A condition characterized by
increased intraocular pressure and progressive vision
loss.
, 4|Page
What is given to a client with herpes varicella zoster? -
Answer--vir drugs such as acyclovir
What is priority for sickle cell crisis? - Answer-Fluids!
Think HOP
Hydration
Oxygen
Pain management
What is captopril and how can it affect people planning to
get pregnant? - Answer--pril (Ace inhibitor)
it should not be taken during pregnancy because serious
harm to the unborn baby.
What s/s would prompt the nurse to discontinue
nitroglycerin? - Answer-Cool and clammy skin. Decreased
cardiac output meaning too much vasodilation.
What should the nurse educate the client on buccal
medication administration? - Answer-Placed between
gums and cheeks. Cheek area has many capillaries that
