NCLEX PN FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A + | PASS
GUARANTEED | RECENT EDITION
How long should the nurse remain with the patient who has just received a blood
transfusion? - ANSWER 15 mins
How often should you check on a patient who is receiving fluid replacement
therapy? - ANSWER Every hour
What is the limit of time a caregiver should be exposed to radiation per shift? -
ANSWER 30 mins MAX
What should you do with a dislodged radiation implant? - ANSWER Don't
touch it
Can needles be recapped? - ANSWER No, but if you have to, use a mechanical
device to recap
Can safety devices/restraints be prescribed by a nurse? - ANSWER No, only an
HCP can prescribe
Can a prescription for a restraint be used PRN? - ANSWER No
, Who should you call first prior to attempting an intervention of a poison
ingestion? - ANSWER Poison control
Which population should have poison control # by each phone? -
ANSWER homes with children
Who is most at risk of contracting Clostridium difficile (C-Diff)? -
ANSWER Patients in hospitals who have been on multiple long-term antibiotics
What are the parts of the bleach/water solution to use for disinfection? -
ANSWER 1:10
How is Anthrax contracted? - ANSWER Direct (GI, skin, inhalation)
How is Smallpox contracted? - ANSWER Air droplets, highly contagious
How often should you check the circulation of a patient with restraints? -
ANSWER Every 30 mins (loosen every 2 hours)
Gram measures? - ANSWER Mass (Gram-mass)
How are "Drops" abbreviated? - ANSWER gtt
What is the first step in the calculation of dosages? - ANSWER Conversion
,What type of dropper should you use for children? - ANSWER Calibrated
dropper
How should you administer Regular and NPH insulin? - ANSWER Mix both in
the same syringe (Regular than NPH)
Can the nurse speed up an IV infusion rate if the schedule is running late? -
ANSWER No
How many of the 30 compressions should you let completely recoil during CPR? -
ANSWER 23 of the 30
For CPR purposes, a child is defined as what age range? - ANSWER 1 through
8
What are the 3 post operative stages? - ANSWER Immediate 1-4 hours
Intermediate 4-24 hours
Extended 1-4 days
How often should you turn a post-operative client that cant get from bed? -
ANSWER every 1-2 hours
What is the most common post operative complication? -
ANSWER Atelectasis, the collapse of the alveoli (occurs 1-2 days after surgery)
, What is wound evisceration, and when does it normally happen? -
ANSWER The protrusion of internal organs through an incision (occurs 6-8
days after surgery)
How long prior to surgery should a client discontinue aspirin use? -
ANSWER 48 hours
What is the normal urine output of a postoperative patient? - ANSWER 30ml
every 2 hours
Fowlers & Semi-fowlers is what position? - ANSWER semi sitting with head
raised
What is the Trendelenburg position? - ANSWER Lower body raised (reserve is
upper body raised)
What position should a patient be that had a mastectomy? - ANSWER Semi-
fowlers with affected side arm raised to heart level
For vaginal or anal exams, what should the position be? - ANSWER Lithotomy
What should you do when a patient who is tube feeding needs to be turned? -
ANSWER Turn off feeding until completed
2025/2026 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A + | PASS
GUARANTEED | RECENT EDITION
How long should the nurse remain with the patient who has just received a blood
transfusion? - ANSWER 15 mins
How often should you check on a patient who is receiving fluid replacement
therapy? - ANSWER Every hour
What is the limit of time a caregiver should be exposed to radiation per shift? -
ANSWER 30 mins MAX
What should you do with a dislodged radiation implant? - ANSWER Don't
touch it
Can needles be recapped? - ANSWER No, but if you have to, use a mechanical
device to recap
Can safety devices/restraints be prescribed by a nurse? - ANSWER No, only an
HCP can prescribe
Can a prescription for a restraint be used PRN? - ANSWER No
, Who should you call first prior to attempting an intervention of a poison
ingestion? - ANSWER Poison control
Which population should have poison control # by each phone? -
ANSWER homes with children
Who is most at risk of contracting Clostridium difficile (C-Diff)? -
ANSWER Patients in hospitals who have been on multiple long-term antibiotics
What are the parts of the bleach/water solution to use for disinfection? -
ANSWER 1:10
How is Anthrax contracted? - ANSWER Direct (GI, skin, inhalation)
How is Smallpox contracted? - ANSWER Air droplets, highly contagious
How often should you check the circulation of a patient with restraints? -
ANSWER Every 30 mins (loosen every 2 hours)
Gram measures? - ANSWER Mass (Gram-mass)
How are "Drops" abbreviated? - ANSWER gtt
What is the first step in the calculation of dosages? - ANSWER Conversion
,What type of dropper should you use for children? - ANSWER Calibrated
dropper
How should you administer Regular and NPH insulin? - ANSWER Mix both in
the same syringe (Regular than NPH)
Can the nurse speed up an IV infusion rate if the schedule is running late? -
ANSWER No
How many of the 30 compressions should you let completely recoil during CPR? -
ANSWER 23 of the 30
For CPR purposes, a child is defined as what age range? - ANSWER 1 through
8
What are the 3 post operative stages? - ANSWER Immediate 1-4 hours
Intermediate 4-24 hours
Extended 1-4 days
How often should you turn a post-operative client that cant get from bed? -
ANSWER every 1-2 hours
What is the most common post operative complication? -
ANSWER Atelectasis, the collapse of the alveoli (occurs 1-2 days after surgery)
, What is wound evisceration, and when does it normally happen? -
ANSWER The protrusion of internal organs through an incision (occurs 6-8
days after surgery)
How long prior to surgery should a client discontinue aspirin use? -
ANSWER 48 hours
What is the normal urine output of a postoperative patient? - ANSWER 30ml
every 2 hours
Fowlers & Semi-fowlers is what position? - ANSWER semi sitting with head
raised
What is the Trendelenburg position? - ANSWER Lower body raised (reserve is
upper body raised)
What position should a patient be that had a mastectomy? - ANSWER Semi-
fowlers with affected side arm raised to heart level
For vaginal or anal exams, what should the position be? - ANSWER Lithotomy
What should you do when a patient who is tube feeding needs to be turned? -
ANSWER Turn off feeding until completed
