NCLEX RN TEST 1 FOR 2026 EXAM WITH MULTIPLE CHOICE
OF QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS
A client with ascites is scheduled for a paracentesis. Which
instruction should be given to the client before the procedure?
a "You will need to lay flat during the procedure."
b. "You need to empty your bladder before the procedure."
c. "You will be asleep during the procedure."
d. "The doctor will inject a medication during the procedure."
b. "You need to empty your bladder before the procedure."
A client's lab values reveal Hgb 12.6, WBC 6500cu.mm, K+ 1.9,
uric acid 7.0, Na+ 136, and platelets 178,000cu.mm. The nurse
evaluates that the client is experiencing which of the following?
Hypernatremia
b Hypokalemia
Myelosuppression
Leukopenia
b Hypokalemia
The nurse is caring for the client who has been in a coma for two
months. He has signed a donor card, but the wife is opposed to
the idea of organ donation. How should the nurse handle the topic
of organ donation with the wife?
,a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding
organ donation, but contact the organ-retrieval staff.
b Tell her that because her husband signed a donor card, the
hospital has the right to take the organs upon the death of her
husband.
c Explain that it is necessary for her to donate her husband's
organs because he signed the permit.
d Refrain from talking about the subject until after the death of
her husband.
a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding
organ donation, but contact the organ-retrieval staff.
Due to a high census, it has been necessary for a number of
clients to be transferred to other units within the hospital. Which
client should be transferred to the postpartum unit?
a A 66-year-old female with gastroenteritis
b A 40-year-old female with a hysterectomy
c A 27-year-old male with severe depression
d A 28-year-old male with ulcerative colitis
b A 40-year-old female with a hysterectomy
Before administering Theo-Dur (theophylline), the nurse should
check the patient's:
a output
b Blood pressure
c Pulse
,d Temperature
c Pulse
Which information should be given to the patient undergoing
radiation therapy for breast cancer?
a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment
time and for a year after completion of therapy
b Moisturize the radiation site with oil-based lotion to prevent
blistering
c Use bath oil when tub bathing to prevent drying and peeling
d Report redness and soreness of the area to the physician
a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment
time and for a year after completion of therapy
The charge nurse is making assignments for the day. After
accepting the assignment to care for a client with leukemia, the
nurse tells the charge nurse that her child has chickenpox. Which
initial action should the charge nurse take?
a Change the nurse's assignment to another client.
b Explain to the nurse that there is no risk to the client.
c Ask the nurse if the chickenpox have crusted.
d Ask the nurse if she has ever had the chickenpox.
d Ask the nurse if she has ever had the chickenpox.
, Which statement is true regarding therapy with Levemir (insulin
detemir)?
a The onset is 1-2 hours.
b It may be mixed with regular insulin.
c It peaks in 2-3 hours.
d The duration is 24 hours.
d The duration is 24 hours.
Which client should be assigned to the nursing assistant?
a The 18-year-old with a fracture to two cervical vertebrae
b The infant with meningitis with a temperature of 101°F
c The elderly client with a thyroidectomy four days ago
d The client with a thoracotomy two days ago
c The elderly client with a thyroidectomy four days ago
The physician has ordered the Schilling test for a patient with
suspected pernicious anemia. What other vitamin level is often
assessed at the same time as the B12 level?
a Folic acid
b Pyridoxine
c Ascorbic acid
d Thiamine
a Folic acid
OF QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS
A client with ascites is scheduled for a paracentesis. Which
instruction should be given to the client before the procedure?
a "You will need to lay flat during the procedure."
b. "You need to empty your bladder before the procedure."
c. "You will be asleep during the procedure."
d. "The doctor will inject a medication during the procedure."
b. "You need to empty your bladder before the procedure."
A client's lab values reveal Hgb 12.6, WBC 6500cu.mm, K+ 1.9,
uric acid 7.0, Na+ 136, and platelets 178,000cu.mm. The nurse
evaluates that the client is experiencing which of the following?
Hypernatremia
b Hypokalemia
Myelosuppression
Leukopenia
b Hypokalemia
The nurse is caring for the client who has been in a coma for two
months. He has signed a donor card, but the wife is opposed to
the idea of organ donation. How should the nurse handle the topic
of organ donation with the wife?
,a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding
organ donation, but contact the organ-retrieval staff.
b Tell her that because her husband signed a donor card, the
hospital has the right to take the organs upon the death of her
husband.
c Explain that it is necessary for her to donate her husband's
organs because he signed the permit.
d Refrain from talking about the subject until after the death of
her husband.
a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding
organ donation, but contact the organ-retrieval staff.
Due to a high census, it has been necessary for a number of
clients to be transferred to other units within the hospital. Which
client should be transferred to the postpartum unit?
a A 66-year-old female with gastroenteritis
b A 40-year-old female with a hysterectomy
c A 27-year-old male with severe depression
d A 28-year-old male with ulcerative colitis
b A 40-year-old female with a hysterectomy
Before administering Theo-Dur (theophylline), the nurse should
check the patient's:
a output
b Blood pressure
c Pulse
,d Temperature
c Pulse
Which information should be given to the patient undergoing
radiation therapy for breast cancer?
a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment
time and for a year after completion of therapy
b Moisturize the radiation site with oil-based lotion to prevent
blistering
c Use bath oil when tub bathing to prevent drying and peeling
d Report redness and soreness of the area to the physician
a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment
time and for a year after completion of therapy
The charge nurse is making assignments for the day. After
accepting the assignment to care for a client with leukemia, the
nurse tells the charge nurse that her child has chickenpox. Which
initial action should the charge nurse take?
a Change the nurse's assignment to another client.
b Explain to the nurse that there is no risk to the client.
c Ask the nurse if the chickenpox have crusted.
d Ask the nurse if she has ever had the chickenpox.
d Ask the nurse if she has ever had the chickenpox.
, Which statement is true regarding therapy with Levemir (insulin
detemir)?
a The onset is 1-2 hours.
b It may be mixed with regular insulin.
c It peaks in 2-3 hours.
d The duration is 24 hours.
d The duration is 24 hours.
Which client should be assigned to the nursing assistant?
a The 18-year-old with a fracture to two cervical vertebrae
b The infant with meningitis with a temperature of 101°F
c The elderly client with a thyroidectomy four days ago
d The client with a thoracotomy two days ago
c The elderly client with a thyroidectomy four days ago
The physician has ordered the Schilling test for a patient with
suspected pernicious anemia. What other vitamin level is often
assessed at the same time as the B12 level?
a Folic acid
b Pyridoxine
c Ascorbic acid
d Thiamine
a Folic acid
