NCSBN NCLEX RN Exam for 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS).
A nurse has unintentionally given an incorrect dose of medication to their
client. No harm was done to the client. What is the next action, if any,
required by the nurse?
A. The nurse is not required to report the mistake because the client was
not harmed
B. The nurse is not responsible for the mistake because they have not
been provided current education by their employer
C. The nurse will immediately be suspended and their license will be
revoked
D. The nurse will report the incident to their nurse manager and follow
their organizational procedures for reporting
D
The 83 year old client, who lives in a retirement community, is admitted
to the hospital. The daughter reports the client no longer calls her every
day, has not been participating in previously enjoyed activities, such as
weekly card games, and has allowed the garden to become overgrown
with weeds.
The nurse should assign this client to a room with which of the following
clients?
A. An elderly person who was admitted 3 hours ago with a diagnosis of
cyclothymia
, B. A young adult who was admitted 24 hours ago for treatment following
detoxification
C. An adolescent who was admitted the day before with a diagnosis of
disruptive mood dysregulation
D. A middle aged person who has been on the unit for 72 hours with a
diagnosis of persistent depressive disorder
D
A Bosnian Muslim woman who doesn't speak English seeks care at a
community care clinic. Through physical gestures, the woman indicates
that she has pain originating in either the pelvic or genital region.
Assuming several people are available to interpret, who would be the
most appropriate choice?
A. A female interpreter who doesn't know the client
B. A female neighbor of the client who is also from Bosnia
C. The client's adult daughter
D. A Bosnian male, who is a certified medical interpreter
A
The charge nurse in the ED receives a call from the ambulance crew
stating that there has been a two car accident with multiple casualties.
What action would the nurse take first, before the victims arrive in the
ED?
A. Set up multiple 1000 mL NaCl IV solutions with tubing and notify the
blood bank
B. Notify the nursing supervisor and request additional staff
C. Activate the disaster plan
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS).
A nurse has unintentionally given an incorrect dose of medication to their
client. No harm was done to the client. What is the next action, if any,
required by the nurse?
A. The nurse is not required to report the mistake because the client was
not harmed
B. The nurse is not responsible for the mistake because they have not
been provided current education by their employer
C. The nurse will immediately be suspended and their license will be
revoked
D. The nurse will report the incident to their nurse manager and follow
their organizational procedures for reporting
D
The 83 year old client, who lives in a retirement community, is admitted
to the hospital. The daughter reports the client no longer calls her every
day, has not been participating in previously enjoyed activities, such as
weekly card games, and has allowed the garden to become overgrown
with weeds.
The nurse should assign this client to a room with which of the following
clients?
A. An elderly person who was admitted 3 hours ago with a diagnosis of
cyclothymia
, B. A young adult who was admitted 24 hours ago for treatment following
detoxification
C. An adolescent who was admitted the day before with a diagnosis of
disruptive mood dysregulation
D. A middle aged person who has been on the unit for 72 hours with a
diagnosis of persistent depressive disorder
D
A Bosnian Muslim woman who doesn't speak English seeks care at a
community care clinic. Through physical gestures, the woman indicates
that she has pain originating in either the pelvic or genital region.
Assuming several people are available to interpret, who would be the
most appropriate choice?
A. A female interpreter who doesn't know the client
B. A female neighbor of the client who is also from Bosnia
C. The client's adult daughter
D. A Bosnian male, who is a certified medical interpreter
A
The charge nurse in the ED receives a call from the ambulance crew
stating that there has been a two car accident with multiple casualties.
What action would the nurse take first, before the victims arrive in the
ED?
A. Set up multiple 1000 mL NaCl IV solutions with tubing and notify the
blood bank
B. Notify the nursing supervisor and request additional staff
C. Activate the disaster plan
