NCLEX-PN NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN) Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
Prepare effectively for your NCLEX NCLEX-PN National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN) certification with our extensive collection of free, high-quality practice questions. Each question is designed to mirror the actual exam format and objectives, complete with comprehensive answers and detailed explanations. Our materials are regularly updated for 2025, ensuring you have the most current resources to build confidence and succeed on your first attempt.
A patient has recently been prescribed Lidocaine Hydrochloride. Which of the following symptoms may occur with over dosage?
A nurse is assessing a 18 year-old female who has recently suffered a TBI. The nurse notes a slower pulse and impaired respiration. The nurse should report these findings immediately to the physician, due to the possibility the patient is experiencing which of the following conditions?
An adult who had been abused as a child is discussing the group therapy program. Which statement indicates that the client has gained insight?
The best nursing diagnosis for a client with newly diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus is:
A primigravida begins labor when her family is unavailable and she is alone. She is very upset that her family is not with her. Which approach can the nurse take to meet the client’s needs at this time?
When a client describes their family as having multiple wives, all of whom are sisters, married to one man, the nurse documents the family structure as?
Spirituality affects a client’s life in all of the following areas except:
A newborn has been delivered. An Apgar score is given. What does this scoring system indicate?
The nurse sustains a needle puncture that requires HIV prophylaxis. Which of the following medication regimens should be used?
Which intervention should the nurse take first to assist a woman who states that she feels incompetent as the mother of a teenage daughter?
Which type of dressing is recommended to place over a site when a chest tube is removed by the physician?
A client has been placed in isolation because he is diagnosed with a contagious illness. The nurse should be aware that:
An example of a process standard on a med-surg unit is:
A person using over-the-counter nasal decongestant drops who reports unrelieved and worsening nasal congestion should be instructed to:
Which of the following vaccines is a live virus?
How is the information documented on incident reports used?
A 64 year-old Alzheimer’s patient has exhibited excessive cognitive decline resulting in harmful behaviors. The physician orders restraints to be placed on the patient. Which of the following is the appropriate procedure?
The highest incident of child abuse occurs in children in which age group?
A nurse notes that an elderly client suddenly does not keep appointments and is not wearing appropriate clothing. Which statement by the client raises the suspicion of financial abuse?
A gastroenterologist should be consulted for clients suffering from:
Which of the following substances need to be assessed when completing a family health assessment?
A 32 year-old male with a complaint of dizziness has an order for Morphine via. IV. The nurse should do which of the following first?
A nurse doing a home health visit consults with a male patient that has a diagnosis of CAD and COPD. The patient is currently taking Ventolin, Azmacort, Aspirin, and Theophylline. The patient complains of upset stomach, nausea and feeling uncomfortable. The nurse should:
The nurse provides a postoperative client with an analgesic medication and darkens the room before the client goes to sleep for the night. The nurse’s actions:
A nurse is working in a pediatric clinic and a mother brings in her 13 month old child who has Down Syndrome. The mother reports, “My child’s muscles feel weak and he isn’t moving well. My RN friend check his reflexes and she said they are diminished.” Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A mother that has never breast-feed a child before is having trouble getting the baby to latch on to the breast. The baby has lost 3% of its’ birth weight within the first 2 days of life. The best statement is:
A paraplegic client is in the hospital to be treated for an electrolyte imbalance. Which level of care is the client currently receiving?
A nurse is caring for a retired MD. The MD asks the question, “What type of cells create exocrine secretions?” The correct answer is:
The nurse supporting a family who has just experienced a sudden and unexpected death needs to know:
Two staff nurses were considered for promotion to head nurse. The promotion is announced via a memo on the unit bulletin board. The nurse who was not promoted tells a friend, “Oh, well, I really didn’t want the job anyway.” This is an example of: