NCLEX Exam QUESTIONS with 100% Correct Answers

1. In an assessment of a patient who has been receiving IV fluids for the last 6 hours, the nurse finds that the pulse is now bounding, the blood pressure is more than 15 mm Hg higher than the last reading, and there is pedal edema. The nurse evaluates these signs as associated with: 1. infiltrat...

1. A patient is being sent to the unit from the ER with a diagnosis of shock. The nurse knows that the three types of shock are: 1. multiple organ, cardiogenic, and renal shock. 2. cardiogenic, renal, and hypovolemic shock. 3. renal, hypervolemic, and distributive shock. 4. hypovolemic, cardiogeni...

1. The nurse caring for a patient with ataxia would recommend that the family, in preparation for discharge home: 1. remove all scatter rugs from the home. 2. rearrange the bedroom furniture. 3. arrange for someone to stay with the patient 24 hours a day. 4. purchase oversized shoes so that they a...

1. In assessing a patient’s risk for complications of immobility, the nurse should be aware that there are several reasons for a person becoming immobile. A therapeutic reason may be: 1. to reduce the workload of the heart. 2. lack of motivation. 3. bereavement resulting from the loss of a loved...