NCLEX Client Needs practice spans the exam's four major categories safe/effective care, health promotion, psychosocial integrity, and physiological integrity.
Which of the following would the nurse most likely expect to find when assessing a pregnant client with abruptio placentae?
A nursing student new to psychiatric nursing asks a peer what resource he or she can use to determine which symptoms are part of the diagnostic picture for a specific psychiatric disorder. What is the best answer?
The nurse is caring for a client with pancreatic cancer. Dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice, and pruritus indicate involvement of the bile ducts. Which finding indicates involvement of the bile ducts in this client?
A client in labor has fetal heart rates of 90-110 bpm during contractions. What does this finding most likely indicate?
A nurse planning care for Santino knows that which of the following would present the highest risk of aspiration during surgery?
What are the "dead donor rules" regarding organ donation? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is screening a male client for hypertension. Which of the following actions by the client increases his risk for hypertension? (Select all that apply. This item includes options B and D as correct per the source key, though only a single-best-answer format is presented here.)
Which finding is associated with secondary syphilis?
Trends have changed over the years, and now more ambulatory (outpatient) surgeries are performed than in-hospital surgeries. Which type(s) of procedures are most likely to be found in an outpatient setting? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is teaching a group of first-time parents about newborn care. The nurse should explain that a sponge bath (rather than a tub bath) is recommended for the first 1-2 weeks of life because:
Which action on the part of a community psychiatric nurse visiting the home of a client would be considered inappropriate?
Which statement about mental illness is true?
Once you're comfortable with client needs, try a full NCLEX practice test to see how it holds up under timed, mixed-section conditions, or head back to all NCLEX categories.