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“NAPLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM 2026
”LATEST EXAM 2026 – 2027 SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED
100% GUARANTEE PASS
NAPLEX PRACTICE questions
A client asks the nurse to explain what is involved in an intravenous
fluorescein angiography study of the eye. The nurse should incorporate which
statement in the reply?
1. "No contrast dye is used."
2. "Food is restricted for 4 hours before the procedure."
3. "Dilating drops will be instilled before the procedure."
4. "The study predicts the success of radial keratotomy."
3. "Dilating drops will be instilled before the procedure."
The nurse has a prescription to give dexamethasone by the intravenous (IV)
route to a client with cerebral edema. How should the nurse prepare this
medication?
1. Diluting the medication in 500 mL of 5% dextrose
2. Preparing an undiluted direct injection of the medication
3. Diluting the medication in 1 mL of lactated Ringer's solution for direct
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injection
4. Diluting the medication in 10% dextrose in water and administering it as a
direct injection
2. Preparing an undiluted direct injection of the medication
The nurse is caring for a client with common bile duct obstruction. The nurse
should anticipate that the health care provider (HCP) will prescribe which diet
for this client?
1. Low fat
2. High protein
3. High carbohydrate
4. Low in water-soluble vitamins
1. Low fat
The nurse determines that the wife of an alcoholic client is benefiting from
attending an Al-Anon group if the nurse hears the wife make which statement?
1. "I no longer feel that I deserve the beatings my husband inflicts on me."
2. "My attendance at the meetings has helped me to see that I provoke my
husband's violence."
3. "I enjoy attending the meetings because they get me out of the house and
away from my husband."
4. "I can tolerate my husband's destructive behaviors now that I know they are
common among alcoholics."
1. "I no longer feel that I deserve the beatings my husband inflicts on me."
What would a nurse expect to see in a client who reports symptoms
associated with tardive dyskinesia?
1. Behavioral changes
2. Uncontrolled hand tremors during meals
3. Rapid tongue movements
4. Repetitive slapping movements
3. Rapid tongue movements
A nurse prepares to administer eye drops to a six year-old child. Which of
these descriptions describe the correct method for the instillation of eye
drops?
1. Under the upper lid as it is pulled upward
2. In the conjunctival sac as the lower lid is pulled down
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3. In the corner where the lids meet
4. Directly on the anterior surface of the eyeball
2. In the conjunctival sac as the lower lid is pulled down
A nurse is caring for a client with sickle cell disease who is scheduled to
receive a unit of packed red blood cells. Which is an appropriate action for the
nurse during the administration of the infusion?
1. Assess vital signs every 15 minutes throughout the entire infusion
2. Store the packed red cells in the medicine refrigerator while starting IV line
3. Limit the infusion time of the unit to a maximum of four hours
4. Slow the rate of infusion if the client develops a fever or chills
3. Limit the infusion time of the unit to a maximum of four hours
A nurse is caring for a trauma victim with a significant blood loss. Immediately
after multiple transfusions, what is the most accurate indicator of
oxygenation?
1. Hematocrit
2. Pulse oximetry
3. Blood gases
4. Hemoglobin
3. Blood gases
While providing home care to a client with heart failure, a nurse is asked by the
client about how long diuretics must be taken. What point should the nurse
include in a response?
1. "As you urinate more, you will need less medication to control fluid."
2. "Please talk to your health care provider about medications and treatments."
3. "The medication must be continued as long as the the fluid problem needs
to be controlled."
4. "You will have to take this medication for about a year."
3. "The medication must be continued as long as the the fluid problem needs to be
controlled."
An 80 year-old client on digoxin (Lanoxin) reports nausea, vomiting,
abdominal cramps and halo vision. Which laboratory result should the nurse
analyze first?
1. Blood urea nitrogen
2. Magnesium levels
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3. Potassium levels
4. Blood pH
3. Potassium levels
A 187 pound client with a subdural hematoma and findings of increased
intracranial pressure has been prescribed 25% solution mannitol (Osmitrol)
0.25 g/kg to be administered by intravenous push right away. The pharmacy
has sent up four 50 milliliter bottles (12.5 g/50 mL is written on the label). How
many milliliters should the nurse prepare to give the client? (Write the answer
using whole numbers).______mL.
Ans. 85kg
0.25 g x 85 kg = 21.25 g
(12.5 g/50 mL) = (21.25 g/x mL)
x = 1062.50/12.5 = 85 mL
A parent asks a school nurse how to eliminate lice from their child. What is the
appropriate response by the nurse?
1. Wash the child's linen and clothing in a bleach solution
2. Application of pediculicides as directed
3. Apply warm soaks to the head twice daily
4. Cut the child's hair short to remove the nits
2. Application of pediculicides as directed
A client is being maintained on heparin therapy for deep vein thrombosis
(DVT). A nurse must closely monitor which of these following laboratory
values?
1. Platelet count
2. Bleeding time
3. Clotting time
4. Activated PTT
4. Activated PTT
A 32 year-old female with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive
(HER2-positive) metastatic breast cancer is scheduled to begin therapy with
pertuzumab (Perjeta). What information is important for the nurse to reinforce
and discuss with the client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Report chills, fatigue, or headache during treatment
“NAPLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM 2026
”LATEST EXAM 2026 – 2027 SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED
100% GUARANTEE PASS
NAPLEX PRACTICE questions
A client asks the nurse to explain what is involved in an intravenous
fluorescein angiography study of the eye. The nurse should incorporate which
statement in the reply?
1. "No contrast dye is used."
2. "Food is restricted for 4 hours before the procedure."
3. "Dilating drops will be instilled before the procedure."
4. "The study predicts the success of radial keratotomy."
3. "Dilating drops will be instilled before the procedure."
The nurse has a prescription to give dexamethasone by the intravenous (IV)
route to a client with cerebral edema. How should the nurse prepare this
medication?
1. Diluting the medication in 500 mL of 5% dextrose
2. Preparing an undiluted direct injection of the medication
3. Diluting the medication in 1 mL of lactated Ringer's solution for direct
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injection
4. Diluting the medication in 10% dextrose in water and administering it as a
direct injection
2. Preparing an undiluted direct injection of the medication
The nurse is caring for a client with common bile duct obstruction. The nurse
should anticipate that the health care provider (HCP) will prescribe which diet
for this client?
1. Low fat
2. High protein
3. High carbohydrate
4. Low in water-soluble vitamins
1. Low fat
The nurse determines that the wife of an alcoholic client is benefiting from
attending an Al-Anon group if the nurse hears the wife make which statement?
1. "I no longer feel that I deserve the beatings my husband inflicts on me."
2. "My attendance at the meetings has helped me to see that I provoke my
husband's violence."
3. "I enjoy attending the meetings because they get me out of the house and
away from my husband."
4. "I can tolerate my husband's destructive behaviors now that I know they are
common among alcoholics."
1. "I no longer feel that I deserve the beatings my husband inflicts on me."
What would a nurse expect to see in a client who reports symptoms
associated with tardive dyskinesia?
1. Behavioral changes
2. Uncontrolled hand tremors during meals
3. Rapid tongue movements
4. Repetitive slapping movements
3. Rapid tongue movements
A nurse prepares to administer eye drops to a six year-old child. Which of
these descriptions describe the correct method for the instillation of eye
drops?
1. Under the upper lid as it is pulled upward
2. In the conjunctival sac as the lower lid is pulled down
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3. In the corner where the lids meet
4. Directly on the anterior surface of the eyeball
2. In the conjunctival sac as the lower lid is pulled down
A nurse is caring for a client with sickle cell disease who is scheduled to
receive a unit of packed red blood cells. Which is an appropriate action for the
nurse during the administration of the infusion?
1. Assess vital signs every 15 minutes throughout the entire infusion
2. Store the packed red cells in the medicine refrigerator while starting IV line
3. Limit the infusion time of the unit to a maximum of four hours
4. Slow the rate of infusion if the client develops a fever or chills
3. Limit the infusion time of the unit to a maximum of four hours
A nurse is caring for a trauma victim with a significant blood loss. Immediately
after multiple transfusions, what is the most accurate indicator of
oxygenation?
1. Hematocrit
2. Pulse oximetry
3. Blood gases
4. Hemoglobin
3. Blood gases
While providing home care to a client with heart failure, a nurse is asked by the
client about how long diuretics must be taken. What point should the nurse
include in a response?
1. "As you urinate more, you will need less medication to control fluid."
2. "Please talk to your health care provider about medications and treatments."
3. "The medication must be continued as long as the the fluid problem needs
to be controlled."
4. "You will have to take this medication for about a year."
3. "The medication must be continued as long as the the fluid problem needs to be
controlled."
An 80 year-old client on digoxin (Lanoxin) reports nausea, vomiting,
abdominal cramps and halo vision. Which laboratory result should the nurse
analyze first?
1. Blood urea nitrogen
2. Magnesium levels
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3. Potassium levels
4. Blood pH
3. Potassium levels
A 187 pound client with a subdural hematoma and findings of increased
intracranial pressure has been prescribed 25% solution mannitol (Osmitrol)
0.25 g/kg to be administered by intravenous push right away. The pharmacy
has sent up four 50 milliliter bottles (12.5 g/50 mL is written on the label). How
many milliliters should the nurse prepare to give the client? (Write the answer
using whole numbers).______mL.
Ans. 85kg
0.25 g x 85 kg = 21.25 g
(12.5 g/50 mL) = (21.25 g/x mL)
x = 1062.50/12.5 = 85 mL
A parent asks a school nurse how to eliminate lice from their child. What is the
appropriate response by the nurse?
1. Wash the child's linen and clothing in a bleach solution
2. Application of pediculicides as directed
3. Apply warm soaks to the head twice daily
4. Cut the child's hair short to remove the nits
2. Application of pediculicides as directed
A client is being maintained on heparin therapy for deep vein thrombosis
(DVT). A nurse must closely monitor which of these following laboratory
values?
1. Platelet count
2. Bleeding time
3. Clotting time
4. Activated PTT
4. Activated PTT
A 32 year-old female with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive
(HER2-positive) metastatic breast cancer is scheduled to begin therapy with
pertuzumab (Perjeta). What information is important for the nurse to reinforce
and discuss with the client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Report chills, fatigue, or headache during treatment
