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NUR 114 BUNDLE EXAMS 1–5 & FINAL 2026 NCLEX
NURSING COMPLETE CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS|GUARANTEED PASS.
NURSING
Prepare for the NUR 114 Exam (1-5) – Nursing Fundamentals with this
comprehensive NCLEX-style study resource designed to reinforce essential
nursing fundamentals, patient-centered care, clinical judgment, medication
safety, nursing interventions, prioritization, communication, documentation,
and evidence-based nursing practice. This document helps you review key
topics, assess your understanding, and identify areas that may require
additional study before the exam. Use it to strengthen your foundational nursing
knowledge and build confidence through focused, organized preparation. An
excellent companion for successful NUR 114 Exam 3 – Nursing Fundamentals
exam preparation.
MULTIPLE CHOICE.
1. A nurse is caring for a patient with Clostridioides difficile. Which
precaution is required?
A) Standard precautions only
B) Airborne precautions
C) Droplet precautions
D) Contact precautions
Answer: D – C. diff spreads via spores on contaminated surfaces requiring
contact precautions (gloves, gown).
2. A patient falls. What is the nurse's priority action?
A) Complete an incident report
B) Assess the patient for injury
C) Notify the provider
D) Place patient on fall precautions
Answer: B – Assessment of ABCs and injury always precedes documentation
or notification.
3. Correct order for donning PPE?
A) Gloves, gown, mask, goggles
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B) Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
C) Mask, gloves, gown, goggles
D) Goggles, mask, gown, gloves
Answer: B – Don PPE in order: gown, mask, goggles, gloves.
4. A fire occurs in a patient's trash can. First action?
A) Pull fire alarm
B) Evacuate the patient
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C) Use fire extinguisher
D) Remove trash can
Answer: B – RACE protocol: Rescue first, then Alarm, Contain, Extinguish.
5. Proper NG tube placement confirmed by?
A) Patient throat discomfort
B) Aspirate pH of 3
C) Gurgling sound with air
D) Tube length 30 cm
Answer: B – Gastric aspirate pH ≤4 confirms gastric placement.
6. Normal adult respiratory rate?
A) 8–12 breaths/min
B) 12–20 breaths/min
C) 20–28 breaths/min
D) 28–36 breaths/min
Answer: B – Normal adult respiratory rate is 12–20 breaths/min.
7. Temperature 38.9°C (102°F). Most appropriate action?
A) Recheck in 4 hours
B) Apply cooling blanket
C) Administer antipyretic as ordered
D) Notify provider immediately
Answer: C – Mild to moderate fever is treated with antipyretics and
monitoring.
8. Which patient requires airborne precautions?
A) Pneumonia
B) Measles
C) MRSA wound
D) C. difficile
Answer: B – Measles requires airborne precautions (N95, negative pressure).
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9. Active TB requires which room?
A) Standard private
B) Negative pressure
C) Positive pressure
D) Open bay
Answer: B – Airborne precautions require negative pressure airflow.
10. Head injury finding requiring immediate intervention?
A) GCS 14
B) Unequal pupils
C) BP 130/80
D) Headache 4/10
Answer: B – Unequal pupils indicates herniation or increased ICP.
11. After finding patient on floor and assessing injury, next action?
A) Help to bed
B) Incident report
C) Notify provider
D) Fall precautions
Answer: B – Complete incident report after ensuring patient safety.
12. Finding indicating effective CPR?
A) Fixed pupils
B) Chest rise with ventilation
C) Capillary refill 5 seconds
D) EtCO₂ 10 mmHg
Answer: B – Chest rise confirms adequate ventilation during CPR.
13. MRSA contact precautions require which PPE?
A) Mask and gloves
B) Gown and gloves
C) N95 and gown
D) Gloves only
NUR 114 BUNDLE EXAMS 1–5 & FINAL 2026 NCLEX
NURSING COMPLETE CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS|GUARANTEED PASS.
NURSING
Prepare for the NUR 114 Exam (1-5) – Nursing Fundamentals with this
comprehensive NCLEX-style study resource designed to reinforce essential
nursing fundamentals, patient-centered care, clinical judgment, medication
safety, nursing interventions, prioritization, communication, documentation,
and evidence-based nursing practice. This document helps you review key
topics, assess your understanding, and identify areas that may require
additional study before the exam. Use it to strengthen your foundational nursing
knowledge and build confidence through focused, organized preparation. An
excellent companion for successful NUR 114 Exam 3 – Nursing Fundamentals
exam preparation.
MULTIPLE CHOICE.
1. A nurse is caring for a patient with Clostridioides difficile. Which
precaution is required?
A) Standard precautions only
B) Airborne precautions
C) Droplet precautions
D) Contact precautions
Answer: D – C. diff spreads via spores on contaminated surfaces requiring
contact precautions (gloves, gown).
2. A patient falls. What is the nurse's priority action?
A) Complete an incident report
B) Assess the patient for injury
C) Notify the provider
D) Place patient on fall precautions
Answer: B – Assessment of ABCs and injury always precedes documentation
or notification.
3. Correct order for donning PPE?
A) Gloves, gown, mask, goggles
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B) Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
C) Mask, gloves, gown, goggles
D) Goggles, mask, gown, gloves
Answer: B – Don PPE in order: gown, mask, goggles, gloves.
4. A fire occurs in a patient's trash can. First action?
A) Pull fire alarm
B) Evacuate the patient
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C) Use fire extinguisher
D) Remove trash can
Answer: B – RACE protocol: Rescue first, then Alarm, Contain, Extinguish.
5. Proper NG tube placement confirmed by?
A) Patient throat discomfort
B) Aspirate pH of 3
C) Gurgling sound with air
D) Tube length 30 cm
Answer: B – Gastric aspirate pH ≤4 confirms gastric placement.
6. Normal adult respiratory rate?
A) 8–12 breaths/min
B) 12–20 breaths/min
C) 20–28 breaths/min
D) 28–36 breaths/min
Answer: B – Normal adult respiratory rate is 12–20 breaths/min.
7. Temperature 38.9°C (102°F). Most appropriate action?
A) Recheck in 4 hours
B) Apply cooling blanket
C) Administer antipyretic as ordered
D) Notify provider immediately
Answer: C – Mild to moderate fever is treated with antipyretics and
monitoring.
8. Which patient requires airborne precautions?
A) Pneumonia
B) Measles
C) MRSA wound
D) C. difficile
Answer: B – Measles requires airborne precautions (N95, negative pressure).
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9. Active TB requires which room?
A) Standard private
B) Negative pressure
C) Positive pressure
D) Open bay
Answer: B – Airborne precautions require negative pressure airflow.
10. Head injury finding requiring immediate intervention?
A) GCS 14
B) Unequal pupils
C) BP 130/80
D) Headache 4/10
Answer: B – Unequal pupils indicates herniation or increased ICP.
11. After finding patient on floor and assessing injury, next action?
A) Help to bed
B) Incident report
C) Notify provider
D) Fall precautions
Answer: B – Complete incident report after ensuring patient safety.
12. Finding indicating effective CPR?
A) Fixed pupils
B) Chest rise with ventilation
C) Capillary refill 5 seconds
D) EtCO₂ 10 mmHg
Answer: B – Chest rise confirms adequate ventilation during CPR.
13. MRSA contact precautions require which PPE?
A) Mask and gloves
B) Gown and gloves
C) N95 and gown
D) Gloves only
