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150+ of the most common Fundamentals of Nursing Questions with Elaborated Answers seen on the NCLEX® The Complete NCLEX Fundamentals of Nursing Bundle Flashcards Updated 2025 Version.
Common Abbreviations & "DO NOT use list" 
Q1: What does the abbreviation "NPO" stand for? 
A) Nothing by mouth 
B) Nutrition provided orally 
C) No past orders 
D) Normal patient output 
 
Answer: A) Nothing by mouth 
Elaboration: NPO is a medical abbreviation meaning the patient should not take anything by mouth, often used before surgery or certain medical procedures. 
 
Priority Questions 
Q2: In a triage situation, which patient should the nurse assess first? 
A) A patient with a spraine...
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Common Abbreviations & "DO NOT use list" 
Q1: What does the abbreviation "NPO" stand for? 
A) Nothing by mouth 
B) Nutrition provided orally 
C) No past orders 
D) Normal patient output 
 
Answer: A) Nothing by mouth 
Elaboration: NPO is a medical abbreviation meaning the patient should not take anything by mouth, often used before surgery or certain medical procedures. 
 
Priority Questions 
Q2: In a triage situation, which patient should the nurse assess first? 
A) A patient with a spraine...
150+ of the most common Medical Surgical Questions with Elaborated Answers seen on the NCLEX® The Complete NCLEX Medical Surgical Nursing Bundle Flashcards Updated 2025 Version.
Endocrine 
Q1: Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating blood glucose levels? 
A) Insulin 
B) Cortisol 
C) Thyroxine 
D) Glucagon 
 
Answer: A) Insulin 
Elaboration: Insulin, produced by the pancreas, lowers blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into the body's cells. In diabetes, this regulation is impaired. 
 
Diabetes Type 1 & 2 
Q2: A patient with Type 2 diabetes is prescribed Metformin. What is the primary action of this medication? 
A) Increases insulin p...
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Endocrine 
Q1: Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating blood glucose levels? 
A) Insulin 
B) Cortisol 
C) Thyroxine 
D) Glucagon 
 
Answer: A) Insulin 
Elaboration: Insulin, produced by the pancreas, lowers blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into the body's cells. In diabetes, this regulation is impaired. 
 
Diabetes Type 1 & 2 
Q2: A patient with Type 2 diabetes is prescribed Metformin. What is the primary action of this medication? 
A) Increases insulin p...
150+ of the most common OB.Maternity Bundle Questions with Elaborated Answers seen on the NCLEX® The Complete NCLEX OB.Maternity Nursing Bundle Flashcards Updated 2025 Version.
1. APGAR 
Q1: What does the "P" in the APGAR score stand for? 
A) Pulse 
B) Pressure 
C) Position 
D) Prolapse 
 
Answer: A) Pulse 
Elaboration: The APGAR score evaluates five criteria (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration) to assess the health of a newborn at one and five minutes after birth. The "P" specifically refers to the heart rate (pulse). 
 
2. Acronyms 
Q2: What does the acronym "LMP" stand for in obstetric terms? 
A) Last Menstrual Period 
B) Labor Management Pl...
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1. APGAR 
Q1: What does the "P" in the APGAR score stand for? 
A) Pulse 
B) Pressure 
C) Position 
D) Prolapse 
 
Answer: A) Pulse 
Elaboration: The APGAR score evaluates five criteria (Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration) to assess the health of a newborn at one and five minutes after birth. The "P" specifically refers to the heart rate (pulse). 
 
2. Acronyms 
Q2: What does the acronym "LMP" stand for in obstetric terms? 
A) Last Menstrual Period 
B) Labor Management Pl...
150+ of the most common Pediatrics Bundle Questions with Elaborated Answers seen on the NCLEX® The Complete NCLEX Pediatrics Nursing Bundle Flashcards Updated 2025 Version.
1. Pediatric Vital Signs 
Q1: What is the normal range for a resting heart rate in a 2-year-old child? 
A) 60-100 bpm 
B) 80-120 bpm 
C) 100-140 bpm 
D) 120-160 bpm 
 
Answer: B) 80-120 bpm 
Elaboration: The normal resting heart rate for toddlers (1-3 years) is typically between 80 and 120 beats per minute. 
 
2. Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development 
Q2: At what stage of Piaget's cognitive development do children begin to think logically about concrete events? 
A) Sensorimotor 
B) Preopera...
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1. Pediatric Vital Signs 
Q1: What is the normal range for a resting heart rate in a 2-year-old child? 
A) 60-100 bpm 
B) 80-120 bpm 
C) 100-140 bpm 
D) 120-160 bpm 
 
Answer: B) 80-120 bpm 
Elaboration: The normal resting heart rate for toddlers (1-3 years) is typically between 80 and 120 beats per minute. 
 
2. Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development 
Q2: At what stage of Piaget's cognitive development do children begin to think logically about concrete events? 
A) Sensorimotor 
B) Preopera...
70+ of the most common Dosage Calculation Bundle Questions with Elaborated Answers seen on the NCLEX® The Complete NCLEX Dosage Calculation Nursing Bundle Flashcards Updated 2025 Version
1. Abbreviations 
Q1: What does the abbreviation "IM" stand for in medication administration? 
A) Intramuscular 
B) Intravenous 
C) Intraosseous 
D) Inhalation 
 
Answer: A) Intramuscular 
Elaboration: "IM" refers to the intramuscular route of administration, where medication is injected directly into a muscle. 
 
2. Conversion Overview (Volume & Weight) 
Q2: How many milliliters are in 0.5 liters? 
A) 50 mL 
B) 100 mL 
C) 500 mL 
D) 1000 mL 
 
Answer: C) 500 mL 
Elaboration: There are 1000 ...
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1. Abbreviations 
Q1: What does the abbreviation "IM" stand for in medication administration? 
A) Intramuscular 
B) Intravenous 
C) Intraosseous 
D) Inhalation 
 
Answer: A) Intramuscular 
Elaboration: "IM" refers to the intramuscular route of administration, where medication is injected directly into a muscle. 
 
2. Conversion Overview (Volume & Weight) 
Q2: How many milliliters are in 0.5 liters? 
A) 50 mL 
B) 100 mL 
C) 500 mL 
D) 1000 mL 
 
Answer: C) 500 mL 
Elaboration: There are 1000 ...
NCLEX-PN® NCLEX-PN Fundamentals Lab Interpretation Lab Interpretation Exam Prep 2024
Sodium controls which types of cells? 
 
A 
Brain cells and skeletal muscle cells. 
 
2 
Q 
Abnormal sodium levels cause which symptoms? 
 
A 
Symptoms from brain cell and skeletal muscle dysfunction: 
 
decreased level of consciousness (↓ LOC) 
seizures 
muscle twitching 
headaches 
3 
Q 
Potassium controls which types of cells? 
 
A 
Heart and skeletal muscle cells. 
 
4 
Q 
Abnormal potassium levels cause which symptoms? 
 
A 
Symptoms from heart and skeletal muscle dysfunction: 
 
heart dy...
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Sodium controls which types of cells? 
 
A 
Brain cells and skeletal muscle cells. 
 
2 
Q 
Abnormal sodium levels cause which symptoms? 
 
A 
Symptoms from brain cell and skeletal muscle dysfunction: 
 
decreased level of consciousness (↓ LOC) 
seizures 
muscle twitching 
headaches 
3 
Q 
Potassium controls which types of cells? 
 
A 
Heart and skeletal muscle cells. 
 
4 
Q 
Abnormal potassium levels cause which symptoms? 
 
A 
Symptoms from heart and skeletal muscle dysfunction: 
 
heart dy...
NCLEX-PN® NCLEX-PN Fundamentals Electrolytes Exam Prep.
Electrolytes Flashcards 
Review the most causes, signs & symptoms, and interventions of electrolyte imbalances. 
Study These Flashcards 
1 
Q 
What major complications can occur with fluid and electrolyte imbalances? 
 
(Immediate Complication) 
 
A 
Severe fluid and electrolyte imbalances can cause life-threatening complications such as: 
 
dysrhythmias 
seizures 
respiratory depression 
coma 
2 
Q 
What main organ controls fluid and electrolyte balance? 
 
A 
The kidneys. 
 
3 
Q 
What are th...
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Electrolytes Flashcards 
Review the most causes, signs & symptoms, and interventions of electrolyte imbalances. 
Study These Flashcards 
1 
Q 
What major complications can occur with fluid and electrolyte imbalances? 
 
(Immediate Complication) 
 
A 
Severe fluid and electrolyte imbalances can cause life-threatening complications such as: 
 
dysrhythmias 
seizures 
respiratory depression 
coma 
2 
Q 
What main organ controls fluid and electrolyte balance? 
 
A 
The kidneys. 
 
3 
Q 
What are th...
NCLEX-PN® NCLEX-PN Fundamentals Complementary and Alternative Medicine Exam Prep.
What is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? 
 
A 
Non-conventional therapies that help heal the client or promote health. 
 
2 
Q 
What are the most common CAMs? 
 
A 
aromatherapy 
herbs 
meditation 
tai chi 
yoga 
massage 
relaxation techniques (music, guided imagery, or controlled breathing) 
3 
Q 
What is a very common reason a client may use CAM? 
 
A 
To control pain symptoms or relieve anxiety. 
 
4 
Q 
Complete the sentence: 
 
Many herbs increase the risk of _____________. 
 
...
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What is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? 
 
A 
Non-conventional therapies that help heal the client or promote health. 
 
2 
Q 
What are the most common CAMs? 
 
A 
aromatherapy 
herbs 
meditation 
tai chi 
yoga 
massage 
relaxation techniques (music, guided imagery, or controlled breathing) 
3 
Q 
What is a very common reason a client may use CAM? 
 
A 
To control pain symptoms or relieve anxiety. 
 
4 
Q 
Complete the sentence: 
 
Many herbs increase the risk of _____________. 
 
...
NCLEX-PN® NCLEX-PN Fundamentals Fluids Exam Prep.
What is the: 
 
function of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)? 
what is it controlled by? 
what does it regulate? 
A 
​ADH: 
 
function: to hold onto water only 
controlled by: posterior pituitary and kidneys 
regulates: blood pressure 
2 
Q 
What is the: 
 
function of aldosterone? 
what is it controlled by? 
what does it regulate? 
A 
Aldosterone is a steroid hormone: 
 
function: to hold onto sodium and water 
controlled by: adrenals (on top of kidneys) 
regulates: blood pressure 
3 
Q 
What are ...
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What is the: 
 
function of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)? 
what is it controlled by? 
what does it regulate? 
A 
​ADH: 
 
function: to hold onto water only 
controlled by: posterior pituitary and kidneys 
regulates: blood pressure 
2 
Q 
What is the: 
 
function of aldosterone? 
what is it controlled by? 
what does it regulate? 
A 
Aldosterone is a steroid hormone: 
 
function: to hold onto sodium and water 
controlled by: adrenals (on top of kidneys) 
regulates: blood pressure 
3 
Q 
What are ...
NCLEX-PN® NCLEX-PN Fundamentals Nutrition and Diets Exam Prep.
Which foods have calcium in them? 
 
A 
greens: collard greens, broccoli, kale 
bones: canned fish 
dairy products: milk and cheese 
Calcium intake prevents osteoporosis. Too much calcium can cause kidney stones. 
 
2 
Q 
Which foods have sodium in them? 
 
A 
Salty foods: 
 
bacon 
canned food 
processed foods 
table salt 
bread 
soy sauce 
steak sauce 
ketchup 
Too much sodium can lead to fluid retention. 
 
3 
Q 
Which foods have magnesium in them? 
 
A 
avocado 
nuts 
legumes 
tofu 
Magnesiu...
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Which foods have calcium in them? 
 
A 
greens: collard greens, broccoli, kale 
bones: canned fish 
dairy products: milk and cheese 
Calcium intake prevents osteoporosis. Too much calcium can cause kidney stones. 
 
2 
Q 
Which foods have sodium in them? 
 
A 
Salty foods: 
 
bacon 
canned food 
processed foods 
table salt 
bread 
soy sauce 
steak sauce 
ketchup 
Too much sodium can lead to fluid retention. 
 
3 
Q 
Which foods have magnesium in them? 
 
A 
avocado 
nuts 
legumes 
tofu 
Magnesiu...
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