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NCLEX RN Practice Questions are below:

Question 1: A patient reports sudden shortness of breath and chest tightness. What should the nurse do first?

Question 3: The nurse is inserting an intravenous line into a client's vein. After the initial stick, the nurse should continue to advance the catheter in which situation?

Question 3: While reviewing the health care provider’s notes in a patient’s chart, the nurse reads that the patient has an insensible fluid loss of about 800 mL per day. The nurse understands that this type of fluid loss mainly occurs through which route?

Question 4: A patient receiving morphine has a respiratory rate of 8/min. What is the nurse’s priority action?

Question 5: A client with severe blood loss resulting from multiple trauma requires rapid transfusion of several units of blood. To help reduce the risk of cardiac dysrhythmias, the nurse should obtain which device?

Question 6: A patient on furosemide develops muscle weakness. Which lab should be checked first?

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Question 7: A client presents to the emergency department after accidentally taking twice the prescribed dose of warfarin (Coumadin) for the past week. The client has no evidence of active bleeding. Which action should the nurse plan to take?

Question 8: A patient with pneumonia has SpO₂ of 88% on room air. What is the next nursing action?

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Question 9: The nurse is reviewing the history and physical examination of a client who will receive asparaginase (Elspar), an antineoplastic agent. The nurse should contact the health care provider before administering the medication if which disorder is documented in the client's history?

Question 10: A patient with chest pain has BP 90/60 mmHg and HR 120 bpm. What is the priority action?

Question 11: A patient on warfarin reports black tarry stools. What should the nurse do first?

Question 12: The mother of a 6 year old child brings the child to a clinic with scratchy, red, swollen eyes and eye discharge. Culture results confirm chlamydial conjunctivitis. Based on this diagnosis, which finding requires further investigation?

Question 13: A patient with an NG tube is vomiting. What is the priority nursing action?

Question 14: A post-op patient’s drain suddenly becomes bloody. What should the nurse do?

Question 15: The nurse is instructing the parents of a child with iron deficiency anemia about administering a liquid oral iron supplement. Which instruction should the nurse provide?

Question 16: The nurse is monitoring a client in active labor and notes contractions every 3 minutes lasting 45 seconds. The fetal heart rate between contractions is 100 beats/minute. Which nursing action is most appropriate?

Question 17: A pregnant client reports loss of appetite, weight loss, and fatigue. Tuberculosis is suspected and confirmed with a sputum culture identifying Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Which instruction should the nurse include in the client's teaching plan?

Question 18: A patient on digoxin has nausea and visual disturbances. What should the nurse do?

Question 19: A client receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) reports a headache. The nurse observes increased blood pressure, a bounding pulse, jugular vein distention, and bilateral crackles in the lungs. The nurse suspects which complication related to PN therapy?

Question 20: A nurse is caring for a patient who requires gastric decompression using a nasogastric tube with continuous suction. Which type of nasogastric tube is most appropriate for this purpose?

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