[ NLE 2 ] Nursing Licensure Examination Reviewer II

NLE Practice Test

Instructions:

Please answer each question to the best of your ability. Each question is multiple choice, and only one answer per question is correct. Select the most appropriate answer from the options provided. There are 20 questions in total.

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Which of the following is the most accurate sign of true labor?

A) Irregular contractions
B) Cervical dilation
C) Intermittent back pain
D) Braxton Hicks contractions

What is the recommended position for a pregnant woman experiencing hypotension during labor?

A) Supine position
B) Semi-Fowler's position
C) Right lateral position
D) Left lateral position

Which of the following complications is most commonly associated with preeclampsia?

A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Eclampsia
C) Preterm labor
D) Postpartum hemorrhage

When should the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccine be administered to a newborn?

A) Within 24 hours after birth
B) 1 week after birth
C) 1 month after birth
D) After 6 months

Which of the following is the best initial action for a nurse to take if a newborn has a low Apgar score?

A) Call the pediatrician
B) Measure the newborn's temperature
C) Provide immediate resuscitation
D) Start feeding the newborn

At what stage of labor is the cervix fully dilated?

A) Latent phase
B) Transition phase
C) Early phase
D) Active phase

Which is the priority nursing action when managing a newborn with respiratory distress?

A) Initiate feeding immediately
B) Place the newborn in a heated incubator
C) Provide supplemental oxygen
D) Administer antibiotics

In pediatric nursing, which of the following signs is indicative of dehydration in an infant?

A) Sunken fontanelles
B) Excessive salivation
C) Increased urination
D) Low-grade fever

What is the expected weight gain per week for a healthy full-term newborn during the first 6 months?

A) 200 grams
B) 150 to 200 grams
C) 100 grams
D) 300 grams

Which of the following is the most reliable sign of postpartum hemorrhage?

A) Elevated blood pressure
B) Tachycardia
C) Pain in the uterus
D) Excessive vaginal bleeding

Which is the recommended breastfeeding position for a mother who has undergone a cesarean section?

A) Cradle hold
B) Cross-cradle hold
C) Football hold
D) Side-lying position

What is the best method to prevent infant aspiration during bottle feeding?

A) Feed the infant while lying down
B) Hold the infant in an upright position
C) Use a high-flow nipple
D) Offer smaller feedings

Which complication is a priority for a nurse to monitor after a cesarean delivery?

A) Elevated temperature
B) Thrombophlebitis
C) Diarrhea
D) Hemorrhage

In pediatric nursing, what is the primary concern for a child diagnosed with asthma?

A) Nutritional deficiencies
B) Breathing difficulties
C) Skin rashes
D) Fever

Which maternal factor is a risk for the development of gestational diabetes?

A) Young maternal age
B) High physical activity level
C) Obesity
D) Smoking

What is the most common cause of neonatal sepsis?

A) Group B Streptococcus
B) Staphylococcus aureus
C) E. coli
D) Listeria monocytogenes

What is the recommended age for the first dental visit for a child?

A) 1 year
B) 2 years
C) 3 years
D) 4 years

Which of the following assessments is most important for a nurse to perform in a neonate after birth?

A) Apgar scoring
B) Blood glucose monitoring
C) Weight measurement
D) Head circumference measurement

In a pediatric emergency, which sign is most concerning for potential meningitis?

A) Fever and irritability
B) Cough and runny nose
C) Diarrhea and vomiting
D) Stiff neck and photophobia

What is the primary goal of prenatal care?

A) Monitor fetal development
B) Assess maternal weight gain
C) Educate about labor
D) Identify pregnancy complications

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