NCLEX PRACTICE EXAM 2 PRACTICE QUESTIONS And Answers

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NCLEX Practice Exam 2 (40 Items) Question 1 A nurse is reviewing a patient’s medication during shift change. Which of the following medication would be contraindicated if the patient were pregnant... ? Select all that apply: Question 2 A nurse is reviewing a patient’s past medical history (PMH). The history indicates the patient has photosensitive reactions to medications. Which of the following drugs is associated with photosensitive reactions? Select all that apply: Question 3 A patient tells you that her urine is starting to look discolored. If you believe this change is due to medication, which of the following of the patient’s medication does not cause urine discoloration? Question 4 You are responsible for reviewing the nursing unit’s refrigerator. Which of the following drug, if found inside the fridge, should be removed? Question 5 A 34-year-old female has recently been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. She has also recently discovered that she is pregnant. Which of the following is the only immunoglobulin that will provide protection to the fetus in the womb? Question 6 A second year nursing student has just suffered a needlestick while working with a patient that is positive for AIDS. Which of the following is the most significant action that nursing student should take? Question 7 A thirty-five-year-old male has been an insulin-dependent diabetic for five years and now is unable to urinate. Which of the following would you most likely suspect? Question 8 You are taking the history of a 14-year-old girl who has a (BMI) of 18. The girl reports inability to eat, induced vomiting and severe constipation. Which of the following would you most likely suspect? Question 9 A 24-year-old female is admitted to the ER for confusion. This patient has a history of a myeloma diagnosis, constipation, intense abdominal pain, and polyuria. Based on the presenting signs and symptoms, which of the following would you most likely suspect? Question 10 Rhogam is most often used to treat____ mothers that have a ____ infant. Question 11 A new mother has some questions about phenylketonuria (PKU). Which of the following statements made by a nurse is not correct regarding PKU? Question 12 A patient has taken an overdose of aspirin. Which of the following should a nurse most closely monitor for during acute management of this patient? Question 13 A 50-year-old blind and deaf patient have been admitted to your floor. As the charge nurse, your primary responsibility for this patient is? . Question 14 A patient is getting discharged from a skilled nursing facility (SNF). The patient has a history of severe COPD and PVD. The patient is primarily concerned about his ability to breathe easily. Which of the following would be the best instruction for this patient? Question 15 A nurse is caring for an infant that has recently been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect. Which of the following clinical signs would most likely be present? . Question 16 A mother has recently been informed that her child has Down’s syndrome. You will be assigned to care for the child at shift change. Which of the following characteristics is not associated with Down’s syndrome? Question 17 A client with myocardial infarction is receiving tissue plasminogen activator, alteplase (Activase, tPA). While on the therapy, the nurse plans to prioritize which of the following? Question 18 A patient asks a nurse, “My doctor recommended I increase my intake of folic acid. What type of foods contain the highest concentration of folic acids?” . Question 19 A nurse is putting together a presentation on meningitis. Which of the following microorganisms has not been linked to meningitis in humans? Question 20 A nurse is administering blood to a patient who has a low hemoglobin count. The patient asks how long to RBC’s last in my body? The correct response is. Question 21 A 65-year-old man has been admitted to the hospital for spinal stenosis surgery. When should the discharge training and planning begin for this patient? . Question 22 A 5-year-old child and has been recently admitted to the hospital. According to Erik Erikson's psychosocial development stages, the child is in which stage? Question 23 A toddler is 26 months old and has been recently admitted to the hospital. According to Erikson, which of the following stages is the toddler in? Question 24 A young adult is 20 years old and has been recently admitted to the hospital. According to Erikson, which of the following stages is the adult in? Question 25 A nurse is making rounds taking vital signs. Which of the following vital signs is abnormal? Question 26 When you are taking a patient’s history, she tells you she has been depressed and is dealing with an anxiety disorder. Which of the following medications would the patient most likely be taking? Question 27 Which of the following conditions would a nurse not administer erythromycin? Question 28 A patient’s chart indicates a history of hyperkalemia. Which of the following would you not expect to see with this patient if this condition were acute? . Question 29 A patient’s chart indicates a history of ketoacidosis. Which of the following would you not expect to see with this patient if this condition were acute? Question 30 A patient’s chart indicates a history of meningitis. Which of the following would you not expect to see with this patient if this condition were acute? Question 31 A nurse if reviewing a patient’s chart and notices that the patient suffers from conjunctivitis. Which of the following microorganisms is related to this condition? Question 32 A nurse if reviewing a patient’s chart and notices that the patient suffers from Lyme disease. Which of the following microorganisms is related to this condition? Question 33 A fragile 87-year-old female has recently been admitted to the hospital with increased confusion and falls over last 2 weeks. She is also noted to have a mild left hemiparesis. Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed? . Question 34 An 84-year-old male has been losing mobility and gaining weight over the last two (2) months. The patient also has the heater running in his house 24 hours a day, even on warm days. Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed? Question 35 A 20-year-old female attending college is found unconscious in her dorm room. She has a fever and a noticeable rash. She has just been admitted to the hospital. Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed first? Question 36 A 28-year-old male has been found wandering around in a confused pattern. The male is sweaty and pale. Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed first? . Question 37 A mother is inquiring about her child’s ability to potty train. Which of the following factors is the most important aspect of toilet training? Question 38 A parent calls the pediatric clinic and is frantic about the bottle of cleaning fluid her child drank 20 minutes. Which of the following is the most important instruction the nurse can give the parent? Question 39 A nurse is administering a shot of Vitamin K to a 30-day-old infant. Which of the following target areas is the most appropriate? Question 40 A nurse has just started her rounds delivering medication. A new patient on her rounds is a 4-year-old boy who is non-verbal. This child does not have on any identification. What should the nurse do? [Show More]

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