NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF

Home / Nursing & Allied Health Certifications / NCLEX RN

Question 1 of 5.

The nurse is preparing to do tracheostomy care on a client. Which tracheostomy care items should the nurse obtain to perform this procedure?

A. Suction kit and tracheostomy dressing

B. Bottle of sterile saline and a tracheostomy care kit

C. Bottles of sterile saline and water and a tracheostomy dressing

D. Tracheostomy care kit, sterile saline and water, and a suction kit

Explanation: Equipment needed to perform tracheostomy care includes a tracheostomy care kit, sterile water and saline solutions for cleansing and rinsing, and a suction kit for client suctioning. As part of tracheostomy care, the client's airway should be suctioned before cleansing the tracheostomy. New sterile solutions are obtained once per 24 hours, which is often done at the beginning of the workday. A tracheostomy care kit contains the needed supplies for cleaning the tracheostomy and for changing the dressing and holder (trach ties).

Question 2 of 5.

You are the chair person for the healthcare facility's newly formed multidisciplinary Safety Committee. During the Forming stage of this group's development major conflicts have arisen. Which technique of conflict resolution should you use to resolve these conflicts?

A. Passivity

B. Compromise

C. Competition

D. Accommodating Others

Explanation: During the Forming stage, where group members are establishing relationships, compromise is the most effective conflict resolution technique to promote collaboration and consensus while addressing conflicts constructively.

Question 3 of 5.

Which is most closely aligned with ethics?

A. Morals

B. Laws

C. Statutes

D. Client rights

Explanation: Ethics is most closely aligned with morals , as both involve principles of right and wrong that guide behavior, whereas laws and statutes are legal frameworks, and client rights are specific entitlements.

Question 4 of 5.

Which statement about Respondeat Superior is accurate?

A. Respondeat Superior does not mean that a nurse cannot be held liable.

B. Respondeat Superior does not mean that a nurse cannot be held libel.

C. Respondeat Superior is an ethical principle.

D. Respondeat Superior is a law.

Explanation: Respondeat Superior is a legal doctrine holding employers liable for employees' actions within the scope of employment, but it does not absolve nurses from personal liability for negligence.

Question 5 of 5.

Which of the following is considered an internal disaster?

A. A tornado that has touched down on the healthcare facility

B. A severe cyclone that has destroyed nearby homes

C. A massive train accident that brings victims to your facility

D. An act of bioterrorism in a nearby factory

Explanation: An internal disaster is an event within the healthcare facility, such as a tornado directly affecting it, requiring internal emergency protocols.