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NCLEX NEWEST 2026 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+,
exams of nursing
The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old client who has a prescription for lorazepam 0.05 mg/kg,
p.o., stat. The client weighs 103 lb (47 kg). The nurse has 2 mg/mL of solution available. How
many milliliters should the nurse administer to the client? Record your answer using one decimal
place. --//ANS//--0.05mg/kgXx/47X2mg/ml=
The nurse has reinforced discharge teaching with the parent of a newborn. Which of the
following statements by the parent would require follow-up?
1."I will leave my baby's diaper off when possible if the diaper area starts to become red."
2."I will secure my baby in a rear-facing infant seat in the front seat of the car since there is an
airbag there."
3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce the risk for sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS)."
4."I should squeeze the bulb syringe before inserting it into my baby's mouth when I suction
excess secretions." --//ANS//--3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce the risk
for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)."
The nurse is caring for a client with pediculosis. Which of the following infection control
precautions should the nurse implement?
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1.Place a thermometer in the client's room to be used with that client only.
2.Wear a surgical mask when assisting the client to bathe.
3.Keep the door to the client's room closed.
4.Remove the gloves after leaving the client's room. --//ANS//--1.Place a thermometer in the
client's room to be used with that client only.
The charge nurse in a long-term care facility has completed client care assignments for
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the following statements by the charge nurse
would provide the best directions to a UAP regarding the assignment?
1."Record your assigned clients' vital signs before you take a mid-morning break."
2."Weigh your assigned clients before breakfast with the scale used 1 day ago."
3."Help the clients who eat their meals in the dining room with breakfast."
4."Measure your assigned clients' intake and output regularly." --//ANS//--2."Weigh your
assigned clients before breakfast with the scale used 1 day ago."
The nurse in a long-term care facility is making client care assignments for unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP). Which of the following statements by the nurse would provide UAP with the
best directions for the assignment?
1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to ambulate after meals."
2."Notify me if any client develops an abnormal temperature."
3."Check the meal trays distributed to clients with diabetes mellitus (type 1)."
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4."Obtain vital signs first for the client with hypertension and report the results to me." --
//ANS//--1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to ambulate after meals."
The nurse in an outpatient facility has collected the following data regarding the clients'
concerns. The nurse should place in a private room first the client with
1.a productive cough with night sweats
2.diabetes mellitus (type 1) with tingling in both feet
3.red eyes with moderate tearing
4.emphysema with clubbing of the fingernails --//ANS//--1.a productive cough with night sweats
The nurse is caring for a client who has just been told their cancer has metastasized. The nurse
enters the room and observes the client crying. Which of the following responses would be
appropriate for the nurse to make first?
1."You seem upset. May I sit with you for awhile?"
2."I can telephone a family member to come and stay with you."
3."Do you have a spiritual advisor that you would like me to notify?"
4."I will give you some time alone and will come back soon." --//ANS//--2."I can telephone a
family member to come and stay with you."
The nurse is caring for a client with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which of the
following statements by the client would be essential to follow up?
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1."I prefer to receive my medication subcutaneously rather than intramuscularly."
2."I have been taking 1 aspirin every day since I had a myocardial infarction (MI) 1 year ago."
3."I held pressure on the puncture site for 5 minutes after the nurse drew blood from my arm."
4."I have avoided blowing my nose today because I have had 2 episodes of epistaxis." --//ANS//-
-2."I have been taking 1 aspirin every day since I had a myocardial infarction (MI) 1 year ago."
The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned from the radiology department after having
an upper gastrointestinal (UGI) series. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
1.Administer the prescribed enema.
2.Give the prescribed multiple vitamin that was withheld prior to the procedure.
3.Determine whether follow-up x-rays are to be taken.
4.Verify the preliminary test results. --//ANS//--4.Verify the preliminary test results.
The nurse is talking with a client who has schizophrenia. The client states, "I just returned from
Mars." Which of the following responses would be appropriate for the nurse to make?
1."I need to tell you that you cannot talk about silly things here."
2."Why do you think you made that trip?"
3."How does it feel to be back?"
4."I am here to listen to your concerns." --//ANS//--4."I am here to listen to your concerns."
NCLEX NEWEST 2026 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+,
exams of nursing
The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old client who has a prescription for lorazepam 0.05 mg/kg,
p.o., stat. The client weighs 103 lb (47 kg). The nurse has 2 mg/mL of solution available. How
many milliliters should the nurse administer to the client? Record your answer using one decimal
place. --//ANS//--0.05mg/kgXx/47X2mg/ml=
The nurse has reinforced discharge teaching with the parent of a newborn. Which of the
following statements by the parent would require follow-up?
1."I will leave my baby's diaper off when possible if the diaper area starts to become red."
2."I will secure my baby in a rear-facing infant seat in the front seat of the car since there is an
airbag there."
3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce the risk for sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS)."
4."I should squeeze the bulb syringe before inserting it into my baby's mouth when I suction
excess secretions." --//ANS//--3."I should give my baby a pacifier at bedtime to reduce the risk
for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)."
The nurse is caring for a client with pediculosis. Which of the following infection control
precautions should the nurse implement?
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1.Place a thermometer in the client's room to be used with that client only.
2.Wear a surgical mask when assisting the client to bathe.
3.Keep the door to the client's room closed.
4.Remove the gloves after leaving the client's room. --//ANS//--1.Place a thermometer in the
client's room to be used with that client only.
The charge nurse in a long-term care facility has completed client care assignments for
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the following statements by the charge nurse
would provide the best directions to a UAP regarding the assignment?
1."Record your assigned clients' vital signs before you take a mid-morning break."
2."Weigh your assigned clients before breakfast with the scale used 1 day ago."
3."Help the clients who eat their meals in the dining room with breakfast."
4."Measure your assigned clients' intake and output regularly." --//ANS//--2."Weigh your
assigned clients before breakfast with the scale used 1 day ago."
The nurse in a long-term care facility is making client care assignments for unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP). Which of the following statements by the nurse would provide UAP with the
best directions for the assignment?
1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to ambulate after meals."
2."Notify me if any client develops an abnormal temperature."
3."Check the meal trays distributed to clients with diabetes mellitus (type 1)."
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4."Obtain vital signs first for the client with hypertension and report the results to me." --
//ANS//--1."Clients who are able to ambulate should be assisted to ambulate after meals."
The nurse in an outpatient facility has collected the following data regarding the clients'
concerns. The nurse should place in a private room first the client with
1.a productive cough with night sweats
2.diabetes mellitus (type 1) with tingling in both feet
3.red eyes with moderate tearing
4.emphysema with clubbing of the fingernails --//ANS//--1.a productive cough with night sweats
The nurse is caring for a client who has just been told their cancer has metastasized. The nurse
enters the room and observes the client crying. Which of the following responses would be
appropriate for the nurse to make first?
1."You seem upset. May I sit with you for awhile?"
2."I can telephone a family member to come and stay with you."
3."Do you have a spiritual advisor that you would like me to notify?"
4."I will give you some time alone and will come back soon." --//ANS//--2."I can telephone a
family member to come and stay with you."
The nurse is caring for a client with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which of the
following statements by the client would be essential to follow up?
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1."I prefer to receive my medication subcutaneously rather than intramuscularly."
2."I have been taking 1 aspirin every day since I had a myocardial infarction (MI) 1 year ago."
3."I held pressure on the puncture site for 5 minutes after the nurse drew blood from my arm."
4."I have avoided blowing my nose today because I have had 2 episodes of epistaxis." --//ANS//-
-2."I have been taking 1 aspirin every day since I had a myocardial infarction (MI) 1 year ago."
The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned from the radiology department after having
an upper gastrointestinal (UGI) series. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
1.Administer the prescribed enema.
2.Give the prescribed multiple vitamin that was withheld prior to the procedure.
3.Determine whether follow-up x-rays are to be taken.
4.Verify the preliminary test results. --//ANS//--4.Verify the preliminary test results.
The nurse is talking with a client who has schizophrenia. The client states, "I just returned from
Mars." Which of the following responses would be appropriate for the nurse to make?
1."I need to tell you that you cannot talk about silly things here."
2."Why do you think you made that trip?"
3."How does it feel to be back?"
4."I am here to listen to your concerns." --//ANS//--4."I am here to listen to your concerns."
