NCSBN NCLEX EXAM PREVIEW
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS.
The nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is scheduled for a colon resection.
Which of the following statements made by the client would be most important for the nurse to
clarify? - ANS I usually have a few glasses of wine in the evening.
Enoxaprin - ANS comes in a prefilled syringe from the manufacturer. To ensure complete
medication delivery, the air bubble should not be expelled prior to unsection.
The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have an arterial blood gas (ABG) sample
obtained. Which of the following tests should the nurse anticipate will be performed prior to
the procedure? - ANS Allen test
What is the Allen Test? - ANS A test that determines the patency of the radial and ulnar
arteries by compressing one artery site and observing return of skin color as evidence of
patency of the other artery
The nurse is contributing to a staff education program about client confidentiality. Which of the
following information should the nurse suggest including? - ANS 1. Unneeded computer-
generated worksheets must be shredded at the end of the shift to ensure client confidentiality.
2. Personal computer passwords may not be shared with anyone, including other members of
the client's health care team.
3. Keep your voice low when speaking with the client because direct interactions with clients
must be kept as private as possible.
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, The charge nurse in a long-term care facility has been advised that the following assigned clients
will be admitted during the shift. The charge nurse should assign the only available private room
to the client with - ANS A positive varicella-zoster titer (which leads to an airborne
precaution)
The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest including in the
client's plan of care? - ANS Provide the client with small, frequent meals, and schedule a rest
period before and after meals.
Limit simple carbohydrates - ANS Table sugar, candy, cake and regular soft drinks.
Eats 20 to 30 grams of fiber each day, from items such as bread, pasta, nuts, seeds, fruits, and
vegetables.
Eat a good source of protein at least twice a day to maintain strong respiratory muscle.
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a child who is scheduled for surgical repair
of hypospadias in 3 hours. The nurse should reinforce that intended outcomes of the procedure
include: - ANS The ability to void while standing.
The nurse is caring for a client who has an order for a sputum specimen for culture and
sensitivity. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS Place the specimen in
the refrigerator until it can be transported to the laboratory.
The nurse in a pediatric outpatient care facility has received telephone messages from parents
of clients who were previously seen at the facility. The nurse should telephone the parent of a
client who has - ANS Pneumonia and has pink, frothy sputum.
The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old client who is receiving skeletal traction. Which of the
following would be a priority for the nurse to monitor? - ANS The pull of the traction on the
client's pins.
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2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS.
The nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is scheduled for a colon resection.
Which of the following statements made by the client would be most important for the nurse to
clarify? - ANS I usually have a few glasses of wine in the evening.
Enoxaprin - ANS comes in a prefilled syringe from the manufacturer. To ensure complete
medication delivery, the air bubble should not be expelled prior to unsection.
The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have an arterial blood gas (ABG) sample
obtained. Which of the following tests should the nurse anticipate will be performed prior to
the procedure? - ANS Allen test
What is the Allen Test? - ANS A test that determines the patency of the radial and ulnar
arteries by compressing one artery site and observing return of skin color as evidence of
patency of the other artery
The nurse is contributing to a staff education program about client confidentiality. Which of the
following information should the nurse suggest including? - ANS 1. Unneeded computer-
generated worksheets must be shredded at the end of the shift to ensure client confidentiality.
2. Personal computer passwords may not be shared with anyone, including other members of
the client's health care team.
3. Keep your voice low when speaking with the client because direct interactions with clients
must be kept as private as possible.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, The charge nurse in a long-term care facility has been advised that the following assigned clients
will be admitted during the shift. The charge nurse should assign the only available private room
to the client with - ANS A positive varicella-zoster titer (which leads to an airborne
precaution)
The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest including in the
client's plan of care? - ANS Provide the client with small, frequent meals, and schedule a rest
period before and after meals.
Limit simple carbohydrates - ANS Table sugar, candy, cake and regular soft drinks.
Eats 20 to 30 grams of fiber each day, from items such as bread, pasta, nuts, seeds, fruits, and
vegetables.
Eat a good source of protein at least twice a day to maintain strong respiratory muscle.
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a child who is scheduled for surgical repair
of hypospadias in 3 hours. The nurse should reinforce that intended outcomes of the procedure
include: - ANS The ability to void while standing.
The nurse is caring for a client who has an order for a sputum specimen for culture and
sensitivity. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS Place the specimen in
the refrigerator until it can be transported to the laboratory.
The nurse in a pediatric outpatient care facility has received telephone messages from parents
of clients who were previously seen at the facility. The nurse should telephone the parent of a
client who has - ANS Pneumonia and has pink, frothy sputum.
The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old client who is receiving skeletal traction. Which of the
following would be a priority for the nurse to monitor? - ANS The pull of the traction on the
client's pins.
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