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NCLEX BrainTrainer QBank
The NCLEX BrainTrainer QBank assists NCLEX Test to develop their clinical judgment by learning the simplified nursing concepts developed by Direct Access Learning NCLEX Experts George Montaus MSN/Ed, RN, and Walter Donato BSN, RN, with emphasis on the three pillars to a successful passing of the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN:
Pattern Recognition
Prioritization Logic
Cognitive Stamina
The Result: You stop guessing and start thinking like a nurse who can safely manage a full patient load.
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Category: Medical-Surgical - Endocrine Disorders
A patient experiencing thyroid storm presents with fever, tachycardia, and severe agitation. Which medication is typically administered to block the peripheral effects of thyroid hormones?
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Category: Floating
A nurse floated to a unit feels uncomfortable performing a specific skill due to lack of recent experience. What is the nurse's most appropriate action?
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Category: Infection Control
When removing PPE, which item should be removed first?
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Category: Medical-Surgical - Respiratory Disorders
Which finding would indicate a positive response to bronchodilator therapy in a patient with asthma?
Glasgow Coma Scale
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Category: Medical-Surgical
The licensed nurse is preparing to complete neuroligical assessment on the patient. The licensed nurse is aware that which of the following are included when assessing a patient using a Glassgow Coma Scale? Select all that apply:
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The correct answer is: 1. eye opening 2. motor response 3. verbal performance. The Glasgow coma scale is a clinical scale used to reliability measure a person's level of consciousness after a brain injury.
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Category: Nursing Skills
What is the primary purpose of a focused neurological assessment?
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Category: Pediatrics
The nurse is assessing a preschooler with multiple bruises in various stages of healing, located on the child's back and buttocks. The child is withdrawn and avoids eye contact. The nurse's priority action is to:
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Category: Pharmacology
A patient receiving opioids for pain management is at highest risk for which adverse effect?
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Category: Mental Health
A nurse is conducting a group therapy session. A client frequently interrupts others and dominates the conversation. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
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The nurse is assessing a client who repeatedly washes their hands for extended periods, causing skin breakdown. The nurse recognizes this as a manifestation of which disorder?
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What is the primary purpose of accurate and timely nursing documentation?
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A nurse is preparing to care for a client with Clostridium difficile (C. diff). Which personal protective equipment (PPE) is most appropriate?
Principles of Confidentiality
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Category: Fundamentals of Nursing
Which of the following situations is the nurse liable for invasion of privacy?
The correct answer is: Discussing a patient’s condition outside the nursing unit, like in cafeteria, elevator and parking lot consists invasion of privacy. Always remember only the patient can tell anyone about their conditions but when the patient becomes incapacitated the healthcare agent is allowed to provide and receive patient information's.
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When suctioning a tracheostomy, which action is essential for the nurse to perform?
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Category: Prioritization
A nurse enters a patient's room and finds the patient sitting upright in bed, appearing anxious, using accessory muscles to breathe, and reporting "I can't catch my breath." The patient's oxygen saturation is 88% on room air. What is the first intervention the nurse should take?
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