NCLEX-RN Practice Test

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About the Real NCLEX-RN Exam

The NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses) is the licensing exam that every nursing school graduate must pass to become a registered nurse in the United States. It tests clinical judgment, nursing knowledge, and the ability to apply nursing concepts to patient care situations. The NCLEX uses a computer-adaptive testing format.

Our NCLEX-RN Practice Test

Our NCLEX-RN practice test contains 150 matching the current Next Generation NCLEX format. Questions cover all four Client Needs categories and test clinical judgment using the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model. Questions are written by nursing educators and clinical practitioners.

What to Expect

Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of care, safety, and infection control.
Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and development, prevention, and screening.
Psychosocial Integrity: Mental health, coping, and therapeutic communication.
Physiological Integrity: Basic care, pharmacology, reduction of risk, and physiological adaptation.
Questions test clinical judgment: recognizing cues, analyzing data, prioritizing, and evaluating outcomes.
Every question includes a detailed clinical explanation with nursing rationale.

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NCLEX-RN — Sample

During a routine assessment, a registered nurse observes several situations in the patient care area. Which situation requires the nurse's immediate intervention?

A A patient's meal tray is delivered 15 minutes late to their room.

B A visitor is observed sitting on a patient's bed railing.

C An empty intravenous (IV) fluid bag is hanging in a patient's room.

D A patient expresses concern about the hospital's visiting hours policy.

Explanation. The situation requiring immediate intervention is a visitor observed sitting on a patient's bed railing. This poses an immediate safety hazard, as the visitor could fall, injure themselves, or potentially cause the patient to fall. It also risks damaging the bed or its components, which are essential for patient safety and comfort. A patient's meal tray being 15 minutes late, while inconvenient, d

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