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NCLEX-PN practice exam – 2013 series part 5

The physician has prescribed Nexium (esomeprazole) for a client with erosive gastritis. The nurse should administer the medication…

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NCLEX-PN practice exam – 2013 series part 4

The client is admitted with left-sided congestive heart failure. In assessing the client for edema, the nurse should check the…?

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NCLEX-PN practice exam – 2013 series part 3

The client admitted with angina is given a prescription for nitroglycerine. The client should be instructed to…

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NCLEX-PN practice exam – 2013 series part 2

The client is being evaluated for possible acute leukemia. Which inquiry by the nurse is most important?

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NCLEX-PN practice exam – 2013 series part 1

A 30-year-old male from Haiti is brought to the emergency department in sickle cell crisis. What is the best position for this client?

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 1

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 1

A client with renovascular hypertension returns from having a renal arteriogram. The nurse should give priority to…

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NCLEX: Lab and test results pop quiz!

Student nurses, test your smarts. RNs, you passed the NCLEX once. Could you do it again?

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 5

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 5

A culture is taken of a lesion suspected of being herpes. The nurse knows that the specimen…

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 4

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 4

A client with mastoiditis has a left mastoidectomy with tympanoplasty. The nurse should observe the client for signs of damage to the sixth cranial nerve, which include

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 3

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 3

A client arrives at the emergency room with an HR of 120, an RR of 48, and hemoptysis. The nurse should give priority to…

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 2

NCLEX practice exam – 2013 series part 2

An 18-month-old has been hospitalized six times for upper airway infections. Diagnostic studies including sweat analysis confirm the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, an autosomal recessive disorder affecting the exocrine system…

NCLEX practice exam XIX

NCLEX practice exam XIX

The client is having electroconvulsive therapy for treatment of severe depression. Which of the following indicates that the client’s ECT has been effective?…

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NCLEX practice exam XV

A client visits the clinic after the death of a parent. Which statement made by the client’s sister signifies abnormal grieving?…

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NCLEX practice exam XI

A new nursing graduate indicates in charting entries that he is a licensed registered nurse, although he has not yet received the results of the licensing exam….

NCLEX practice exam XXI

NCLEX practice exam XXI

A gravida II para 0 is admitted to the labor and delivery unit. The doctor performs an amniotomy. Which observation would the nurse expect to make immediately after the amniotomy?…