NCLEX-PN Practice Exam Questions – Latest
Update 2026 | Exam Prep PDF | Graded A+
Reduce symptoms of Raynauds disease? - correct answerWearing gloves when
handling frozen food
What is Raynauds disease? - correct answerreduced blood flow due to spasm of
arteries of the feet and hands
When removing a chest tube, what should you instruct the patient to do? - correct
answerhold breathe and bear down
When you notice blanching, coldness and edema at the IV site, what should you do? -
correct answerRemove the IV
What is considered a normal Blood Glucose level? - correct answer70-100
What PPE to use for MRSA patient? - correct answerGloves
Gown
Goggles
Mask
What is an EARLY sign of digoxin toxicity, from the drug digoxin? - correct
answerAnorexia
What are normal Magnesium levels? - correct answer1.6 - 2.6 mg
What are signs of elevated magnesium levels? - correct answerDrowsiness
Sedation
Lethargy
Muscle weakness
Areflexia
What is Areflexia? - correct answerAbsence of the reflexes
What position should you place a patient with acute epiglottitis? - correct answerSit
upright
What position to use for Soapsuds enema? - correct answerLeft side SIMS position
What is the 1st step when looking into the NCLEX exam? - correct answerStep 1:
Access the NCSBN website at
www.ncsbn.org
(Obtain info for international nurses)
, For state licensing? - correct answerContact the state in which you are taking the
NCLEX in and determine specific requirements for that state
What is the process for sending the state official documents? - correct answerThey
must come from the "Licensing Authority"
Is the NCLEX exam administered in other languages? - correct answerNo
(ONLY in English)
What is your Initial response after a patients trach tube becomes dislodged? - correct
answerUse a manual BVM/resuscitation device?
What is the "immediate" action to take after a heart failure patient presents with
shortness of breath/dyspnea? - correct answerRaise the head of the bed
How soon after the administration of nitroglycerin should the patient see relief? - correct
answer5 mins
(Burning sensation/vertigo are common side effects)
What is a concern when a patient is taking Warfarin? - correct answerBleeding easily
(Educate patient on straight razor use)
What is Dystocia? - correct answerAbnormal labor or childbirth
What is the 1st step in the Nursing process? - correct answerData collection
What is the 2nd step in the Nursing process? - correct answerPlanning
What is the 3rd step in the Nursing process? - correct answerImplementation
What is the 4th step in the Nursing Process? - correct answerEvaluation
What is the medication "Tigan" used for? - correct answerNausea and Emesis
Iron supplements should be taken with what? - correct answerVitamin C rich juices
(Tomato juice, Orange juice)
When noticing that the fundus of a postpartum patient is soft and spongy, what should
you do? - correct answerMassage the fundus gently until it is firm
Drugs that end in "lol" are normally used for what? - correct answerBeta Blocker (for
hypertension) ("Lo" Lowers the BP)
What OTC tabs should patients not take with medication? - correct answerAntacids tabs
(effects the absorption of the med)
Update 2026 | Exam Prep PDF | Graded A+
Reduce symptoms of Raynauds disease? - correct answerWearing gloves when
handling frozen food
What is Raynauds disease? - correct answerreduced blood flow due to spasm of
arteries of the feet and hands
When removing a chest tube, what should you instruct the patient to do? - correct
answerhold breathe and bear down
When you notice blanching, coldness and edema at the IV site, what should you do? -
correct answerRemove the IV
What is considered a normal Blood Glucose level? - correct answer70-100
What PPE to use for MRSA patient? - correct answerGloves
Gown
Goggles
Mask
What is an EARLY sign of digoxin toxicity, from the drug digoxin? - correct
answerAnorexia
What are normal Magnesium levels? - correct answer1.6 - 2.6 mg
What are signs of elevated magnesium levels? - correct answerDrowsiness
Sedation
Lethargy
Muscle weakness
Areflexia
What is Areflexia? - correct answerAbsence of the reflexes
What position should you place a patient with acute epiglottitis? - correct answerSit
upright
What position to use for Soapsuds enema? - correct answerLeft side SIMS position
What is the 1st step when looking into the NCLEX exam? - correct answerStep 1:
Access the NCSBN website at
www.ncsbn.org
(Obtain info for international nurses)
, For state licensing? - correct answerContact the state in which you are taking the
NCLEX in and determine specific requirements for that state
What is the process for sending the state official documents? - correct answerThey
must come from the "Licensing Authority"
Is the NCLEX exam administered in other languages? - correct answerNo
(ONLY in English)
What is your Initial response after a patients trach tube becomes dislodged? - correct
answerUse a manual BVM/resuscitation device?
What is the "immediate" action to take after a heart failure patient presents with
shortness of breath/dyspnea? - correct answerRaise the head of the bed
How soon after the administration of nitroglycerin should the patient see relief? - correct
answer5 mins
(Burning sensation/vertigo are common side effects)
What is a concern when a patient is taking Warfarin? - correct answerBleeding easily
(Educate patient on straight razor use)
What is Dystocia? - correct answerAbnormal labor or childbirth
What is the 1st step in the Nursing process? - correct answerData collection
What is the 2nd step in the Nursing process? - correct answerPlanning
What is the 3rd step in the Nursing process? - correct answerImplementation
What is the 4th step in the Nursing Process? - correct answerEvaluation
What is the medication "Tigan" used for? - correct answerNausea and Emesis
Iron supplements should be taken with what? - correct answerVitamin C rich juices
(Tomato juice, Orange juice)
When noticing that the fundus of a postpartum patient is soft and spongy, what should
you do? - correct answerMassage the fundus gently until it is firm
Drugs that end in "lol" are normally used for what? - correct answerBeta Blocker (for
hypertension) ("Lo" Lowers the BP)
What OTC tabs should patients not take with medication? - correct answerAntacids tabs
(effects the absorption of the med)
