Original NCLEX-RN 2026 Practice Question Bank
Practice Page 1 of 497 • Client Needs: Management of Care
Question 1
A registered nurse is caring for a client in the area of Management of Care. Which action should the
nurse take first?
A. Complete routine documentation before assessment.
B. Delegate the assessment to an unlicensed staff member.
C. Wait until the next scheduled round.
D. Address the finding that presents the greatest immediate risk to client safety.
Correct answer: D
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Management of Care. Key focus
areas include prioritization, delegation, coordination, continuity of care. The nurse should use current assessment
findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when making decisions.
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copyrighted NCLEX items.
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Practice Page 2 of 497 • Client Needs: Safety and Infection Prevention
Question 2
Which finding requires the nurse's priority follow-up in Safety and Infection Prevention?
A. A routine preference expressed by the client.
B. A completed task with no abnormal findings.
C. A new or worsening finding that may indicate instability.
D. A stable expected finding.
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Safety and Infection Prevention.
Key focus areas include standard precautions, isolation, safety risks, emergency response. The nurse should use
current assessment findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when making decisions.
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copyrighted NCLEX items.
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Practice Page 3 of 497 • Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Question 3
A nurse is preparing a plan of care related to Health Promotion and Maintenance. Which approach is
appropriate?
A. Avoid reassessment after interventions.
B. Use assessment data, client preferences, safety needs, and evidence to individualize care.
C. Use an identical plan for every client.
D. Base the plan only on a single isolated finding.
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Health Promotion and
Maintenance. Key focus areas include screening, prevention, growth and development, health teaching. The
nurse should use current assessment findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when
making decisions.
Original educational practice material. This is not an official NCSBN question bank and does not reproduce confidential, recalled, or
copyrighted NCLEX items.
, Original NCLEX-RN 2026 Practice Question Bank
Practice Page 4 of 497 • Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
Question 4
Which statement demonstrates correct understanding of Psychosocial Integrity?
A. The nurse should reassess the client's response and modify care when indicated.
B. The initial plan can never be changed.
C. Patient preferences are irrelevant to nursing care.
D. A single normal finding rules out all complications.
Correct answer: A
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Psychosocial Integrity. Key focus
areas include coping, therapeutic communication, mental health, grief. The nurse should use current assessment
findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when making decisions.
Original educational practice material. This is not an official NCSBN question bank and does not reproduce confidential, recalled, or
copyrighted NCLEX items.
Practice Page 1 of 497 • Client Needs: Management of Care
Question 1
A registered nurse is caring for a client in the area of Management of Care. Which action should the
nurse take first?
A. Complete routine documentation before assessment.
B. Delegate the assessment to an unlicensed staff member.
C. Wait until the next scheduled round.
D. Address the finding that presents the greatest immediate risk to client safety.
Correct answer: D
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Management of Care. Key focus
areas include prioritization, delegation, coordination, continuity of care. The nurse should use current assessment
findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when making decisions.
Original educational practice material. This is not an official NCSBN question bank and does not reproduce confidential, recalled, or
copyrighted NCLEX items.
, Original NCLEX-RN 2026 Practice Question Bank
Practice Page 2 of 497 • Client Needs: Safety and Infection Prevention
Question 2
Which finding requires the nurse's priority follow-up in Safety and Infection Prevention?
A. A routine preference expressed by the client.
B. A completed task with no abnormal findings.
C. A new or worsening finding that may indicate instability.
D. A stable expected finding.
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Safety and Infection Prevention.
Key focus areas include standard precautions, isolation, safety risks, emergency response. The nurse should use
current assessment findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when making decisions.
Original educational practice material. This is not an official NCSBN question bank and does not reproduce confidential, recalled, or
copyrighted NCLEX items.
, Original NCLEX-RN 2026 Practice Question Bank
Practice Page 3 of 497 • Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Question 3
A nurse is preparing a plan of care related to Health Promotion and Maintenance. Which approach is
appropriate?
A. Avoid reassessment after interventions.
B. Use assessment data, client preferences, safety needs, and evidence to individualize care.
C. Use an identical plan for every client.
D. Base the plan only on a single isolated finding.
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Health Promotion and
Maintenance. Key focus areas include screening, prevention, growth and development, health teaching. The
nurse should use current assessment findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when
making decisions.
Original educational practice material. This is not an official NCSBN question bank and does not reproduce confidential, recalled, or
copyrighted NCLEX items.
, Original NCLEX-RN 2026 Practice Question Bank
Practice Page 4 of 497 • Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
Question 4
Which statement demonstrates correct understanding of Psychosocial Integrity?
A. The nurse should reassess the client's response and modify care when indicated.
B. The initial plan can never be changed.
C. Patient preferences are irrelevant to nursing care.
D. A single normal finding rules out all complications.
Correct answer: A
Rationale: The correct response reflects safe, individualized nursing judgment in Psychosocial Integrity. Key focus
areas include coping, therapeutic communication, mental health, grief. The nurse should use current assessment
findings, scope of practice, client preferences, and safety principles when making decisions.
Original educational practice material. This is not an official NCSBN question bank and does not reproduce confidential, recalled, or
copyrighted NCLEX items.
