
NLN Nursing Entrance Exam (Math, Science and Verbal) - NEX Exam Questions
QUESTION NO: 1
What is the term used to describe random changes in DNA, which may be silent, negative, or positive, to the organism in which they occur?
What is the term used to describe random changes in DNA, which may be silent, negative, or positive, to the organism in which they occur?
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 2
The thymus, lymph nodes, and spleen are all organs of which system?
The thymus, lymph nodes, and spleen are all organs of which system?
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 3
In the human male, which of these structures produces sperm cells?
In the human male, which of these structures produces sperm cells?
Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION NO: 4
Which statement best explains why a child may resemble one parent more than the other?
Which statement best explains why a child may resemble one parent more than the other?
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 5
Given that 1 foot = 12 inches and 3 feet = 1 yard, how many inches are in 2.5 yards?
Given that 1 foot = 12 inches and 3 feet = 1 yard, how many inches are in 2.5 yards?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 6
Three nurses work a combined total of 130 hours each week. If Nurse A worked 5 days forhours each day, and Nurse B worked 4 days forhours each day, how many hours did Nurse C work?
Three nurses work a combined total of 130 hours each week. If Nurse A worked 5 days forhours each day, and Nurse B worked 4 days forhours each day, how many hours did Nurse C work?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 7
Which structure works to prevent reflux of gastric contents by contracting and relaxing?
Which structure works to prevent reflux of gastric contents by contracting and relaxing?
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 8
Word Knowledge
The word"evaluate"most nearly means:
Word Knowledge
The word"evaluate"most nearly means:
Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION NO: 9
A doctor lowered a patient's dosage from 50 mg to 40 mg. What percent decrease was this?
A doctor lowered a patient's dosage from 50 mg to 40 mg. What percent decrease was this?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 10
There are four drinks on sale:
* 20 ounce cup for $4.00
* 12 ounce cup for $3.00
* 10 ounce cup for $2.50
* 8 ounce cup for $2.40
Which drink is the most expensive price per ounce?
There are four drinks on sale:
* 20 ounce cup for $4.00
* 12 ounce cup for $3.00
* 10 ounce cup for $2.50
* 8 ounce cup for $2.40
Which drink is the most expensive price per ounce?
Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION NO: 11
Reading Comprehension
Passage:
Preventive screenings can identify health problems before symptoms develop. Early detection often leads to more effective treatment and better outcomes.
What is the benefit of preventive screenings?
Reading Comprehension
Passage:
Preventive screenings can identify health problems before symptoms develop. Early detection often leads to more effective treatment and better outcomes.
What is the benefit of preventive screenings?
Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION NO: 12
Word Knowledge
The word"initial"most nearly means:
Word Knowledge
The word"initial"most nearly means:
Correct Answer: B
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