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NCLEX RN Test 1 Review Practice Exam. 1. A client with ascites is scheduled for a paracentesis. b. "You need to empty Which instruction should be given to the client before your bladder before the the procedure? a "You will need to lay flat during the procedure." b. "You need to empty your bladder before the proce- dure." c. "You will be asleep during the procedure." d. "The doctor will inject a medication during the pro- cedure." procedure." 2. A client's lab values reveal Hgb 12.6, WBC , b Hypokalemia K+ 1.9, uric acid 7.0, Na+ 136, and platelets 178,. The nurse evaluates that the client is experiencing which of the following? Hypernatremia b Hypokalemia Myelosuppression Leukopenia 3. To get access to over 400 Questions Test Bank with correct answers email . you can fol- low the link( 4. The nurse is caring for the client who has been in a coma for two months. He has signed a donor card, - a Tell the wife that the hos- pital will honor her wish- but the wife is opposed to the idea of organ donation. es regarding organ dona- How should the nurse handle the topic of organ do- nation with the wife? tion, but contact the or- gan-retrieval statt. a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding organ donation, but contact the organ-re- trieval 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. 5. Due to a high census, it has been necessary for a num- b A 40-year-old female ber 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 6. Before administering Theo-Dur (theophylline), the nurse should check the patient's: a output b Blood pressure c Pulse d Temperature 7. Which information should be given to the patient un- dergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer? a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment time and for a year after completion of therapy with a hysterectomy c Pulse 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 8. The charge nurse is making assignments for the day.

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NCLEX RN Test 1 Review Practice Exam.

1. A client with ascites is scheduled for a paracentesis. b. "You need to empty
Which instruction should be given to the client before your bladder before the
the procedure? procedure."
a "You will need to lay flat during the procedure."
b. "You need to empty your bladder before the proce-
dure."
c. "You will be asleep during the procedure."
d. "The doctor will inject a medication during the pro-
cedure."


2. A client's lab values reveal Hgb 12.6, WBC 6500cu.mm, b Hypokalemia
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

3. To get access to over 400 Questions https://nclexrn2025.wee-
Test Bank with correct answers email bly.com/blog/top-strate-
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4. The nurse is caring for the client who has been in a a Tell the wife that the hos-
coma for two months. He has signed a donor card, pital will honor her wish-

but the wife is opposed to the idea of organ donation. es regarding organ dona-
How should the nurse handle the topic of organ do- nation with


, NCLEX RN Test 1 Review Practice Exam.

the wife? tion, but contact the or-
gan-retrieval statt.






, NCLEX RN Test 1 Review Practice Exam.

a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes
regarding organ donation, but contact the organ-re-
trieval 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.

5. Due to a high census, it has been necessary for a num- b A 40-year-old female
ber of clients to be transferred to other units within with a hysterectomy
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

6. Before administering Theo-Dur (theophylline), the c Pulse
nurse should check the patient's:
a output
b Blood pressure
c Pulse
d Temperature

7. Which information should be given to the patient un- a Avoid exposing radiation
dergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer? areas to sunlight during
a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment time and for a
treatment time and for a year after completion of year after completion of
therapy therapy



, NCLEX RN Test 1 Review Practice Exam.

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

8. The charge nurse is making assignments for the day. d Ask the nurse if she has

After accepting the assignment to care for a client with ever had the chickenpox.
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.

9. Which statement is true regarding therapy with Lev- d The duration is 24 hours.
emir (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.

10. Which client should be assigned to the nursing assis- c The elderly client with
tant? a thyroidectomy four days

a The 18-year-old with a fracture to two cervical verte- ago
brae
b The infant with meningitis with a temperature of
101°F

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