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2022- 2023
NCLEX-RN EXAM
PRACTICE Q AND
ANS GRADED A+
You have delegated care of a patient in restraints to a
nursing assistant. How often should the nursing assistant
inspect skin integrity for this patient?
a. Every 30 minutes
b. Every 2 hours
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c. Every 3 hours
d. Every 4 hours - ANSWER-a. Every 30 minutes
You are working in the emergency department and find
out that a tornado has hit the local area. Numerous
casualties are being sent to the emergency department.
What action should you take at this time?
a. Prepare the triage room.
b. Obtain additional supplies.
c. Activate the agency disaster plan.
d. Call in additional staff. - ANSWER-c. Activate the
agency disaster plan.
What signs and symptoms would a patient with stage I
Lyme disease have?
a. Signs of neurological disorders
b. Enlarged and inflamed joints
c. Arthralgias
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d. Flu-like symptoms - ANSWER-d. Flu-like symptoms
When developing a plan of care for a patient with stage I
Lyme disease, which of the following would you want to
include?
a. No treatment without symptoms
b. Three-week course of oral antibiotics
c. Hospitalization for intravenous antibiotics
d. None of the above - ANSWER-b. Three-week course of
oral antibiotics
You receive an order for 1000 mL of normal saline over
12 hours. The drop factor is 15 drops per 1 mL. You
prepare to set the flow rate at how many drops per
minute?
a. 15 drops a minute
b. 17 drops a minute
c. 21 drops a minute
d. 23 drops a minute - ANSWER-c. 21 drops a minute
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You are preparing to administer an intravenous dose of
400,000 units of penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin). The 10
mL ampule label reads penicillin G benzathine 300,000
units per mL. You prepare to administer how much of the
medication?
a. 1.3 ml
b. 1.5 ml
c. 10 ml
d. 13 ml - ANSWER-a. 1.3 ml
You are preparing to give potassium chloride 30 mEq in
1000 ml of normal saline over 10 hours. The medication
label reads 40 mEq per 20 mL. How many milliliters of
potassium chloride do you need to administer the correct
dose?
a. 10 ml
b. 15 ml
c. 20 ml
2022- 2023
NCLEX-RN EXAM
PRACTICE Q AND
ANS GRADED A+
You have delegated care of a patient in restraints to a
nursing assistant. How often should the nursing assistant
inspect skin integrity for this patient?
a. Every 30 minutes
b. Every 2 hours
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c. Every 3 hours
d. Every 4 hours - ANSWER-a. Every 30 minutes
You are working in the emergency department and find
out that a tornado has hit the local area. Numerous
casualties are being sent to the emergency department.
What action should you take at this time?
a. Prepare the triage room.
b. Obtain additional supplies.
c. Activate the agency disaster plan.
d. Call in additional staff. - ANSWER-c. Activate the
agency disaster plan.
What signs and symptoms would a patient with stage I
Lyme disease have?
a. Signs of neurological disorders
b. Enlarged and inflamed joints
c. Arthralgias
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d. Flu-like symptoms - ANSWER-d. Flu-like symptoms
When developing a plan of care for a patient with stage I
Lyme disease, which of the following would you want to
include?
a. No treatment without symptoms
b. Three-week course of oral antibiotics
c. Hospitalization for intravenous antibiotics
d. None of the above - ANSWER-b. Three-week course of
oral antibiotics
You receive an order for 1000 mL of normal saline over
12 hours. The drop factor is 15 drops per 1 mL. You
prepare to set the flow rate at how many drops per
minute?
a. 15 drops a minute
b. 17 drops a minute
c. 21 drops a minute
d. 23 drops a minute - ANSWER-c. 21 drops a minute
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You are preparing to administer an intravenous dose of
400,000 units of penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin). The 10
mL ampule label reads penicillin G benzathine 300,000
units per mL. You prepare to administer how much of the
medication?
a. 1.3 ml
b. 1.5 ml
c. 10 ml
d. 13 ml - ANSWER-a. 1.3 ml
You are preparing to give potassium chloride 30 mEq in
1000 ml of normal saline over 10 hours. The medication
label reads 40 mEq per 20 mL. How many milliliters of
potassium chloride do you need to administer the correct
dose?
a. 10 ml
b. 15 ml
c. 20 ml
