“NCLEX RN PRACTICE QUESTIONS 2026
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NCLEX RN EXAM PREVIEW
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The nurse has attended a staff education program about caring for clients who
are receiving positive pressure mechanical ventilation.
Which of the following statements by the nurse would indicate a correct
understanding of the teaching?
1. "Clients should avoid range-of-motion (ROM) exercises until weaned from
ventilation."
2. "Clients may develop stress ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding."
3. "Clients will be chemically paralyzed to improve oxygenation."
4. "Clients will experience diuresis and polyuria."
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2. "Clients may develop stress ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding."
Rationale: Postive Pressure Ventilation may cause stress ulcers and GI bleeding
because
The charge nurse must transfer a female client from the medical-surgical unit
to the maternity unit to make a bed available.
It would be most appropriate for the nurse to transfer the client who is
1. 28 years old, had a right mastectomy and has a closed-wound drainage
system
2. 49 years old, has diabetes mellitus (type 2) and has begun receiving insulin
3. 56 years old, has hepatitis C (HCV) and has been afebrile for 24 hours
4. 70 years old, has a fractured left tibia and had an external fixation device
applied 48 hours ago
3. 56 years old, has hepatitis C (HCV) and has been afebrile for 24 hours
The nurse and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for assigned
clients.
Which of the following tasks would be appropriate for the nurse to assign to
UAP?
1. assisting a client with atrial fibrillation to shower
2. checking the ability of a client to swallow water after a transesophageal
echocardiogram (TEE)
3. observing while a client with dysphagia begins a thickened liquid diet
4. transporting a client with respiratory distress to the radiology department
for a chest radiograph
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1. assisting a client with atrial fibrillation to shower
UAP can perform hygiene
Rationale:
Only nurses can assess. Transporting a client in respiratory arrest is not safe to
delegate to a UAP
The nurse has taken a nutritional history from parents of clients.
It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the
1. 5-month-old client whose only source of nutrition is 5 formula feedings daily
2.7-month-old client who eats several crackers as finger food
3. 9-month-old client whose typical daily diet includes 10 bottles of 2% milk, 1
cup of apple juice, and 3 servings of infant cereal
4. 1-year-old client whose typical food intake includes 4 breast-feedings and 3
servings of cooked vegetables, pears, or sliced cheese
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The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old client with a cerebral concussion who is
being observed overnight in the pediatric unit.
Which of the following observations would be most significant for the nurse to
report to the oncoming shift?
1. The client has a blood pressure of 94/58 mm Hg and an apical pulse of 90.
2. The client is sleeping but is easily aroused.
3. The client's pupils are equal and reactive to light.
4. The client has an axillary temperature of 99.0° F (37.2° C) and respirations of
24.
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2. The client is sleeping but is easily aroused.
Important to keep checking for decline in M/S with concussions, even when sleeping.
The home-health nurse is assigned to visit the following clients who live within
3 miles (4.8 km) of one another.
The nurse should first visit the client with
1. breast cancer who had a mastectomy 2 days ago and has had 25 mL of
drainage from the closed-wound drainage system in the past 12 hours
2. lung cancer who received a dose of chemotherapy 2 weeks ago and has a
temperature of 101.1° F (38.4° C)
3. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is reporting
expectorating large amounts of thick, yellow mucus
4. diabetes mellitus (type 1) who had a right below-the-knee amputation (BKA)
and is reporting having right toe pain
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The charge nurse is observing the following client situations.
It would require intervention if a
1. client with hepatitis B (HBV) is eating food brought into the facility by a
visitor
2. visitor is sitting on the side of the bed of a client with acute pancreatitis
3. staff member is entering the room of a client with Haemophilus influenzae
meningitis wearing a protective gown and gloves
4. family member of a client with mycoplasma pneumonia leaves the door to
the client's room open