NCLEX-RN
Practice NCLEX RN Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A child with Down syndrome has a developmental age of 4 years. According to the Denver Developmental Assessment, the 4-year-old should be able to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Per the Denver Developmental Screening Test, a 4-year-old should be able to give their first and last name, a milestone achievable despite developmental delays.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is a correctly stated nursing diagnosis for a client with abruptio placentae?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: abruptio placenta is premature separation of a normally implanted placenta leading to hemorrhage; fluid volume deficit is a major nursing concern with these clients
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assisting in the care of a patient who is 2 days post-operative from a hemorrhoidectomy. The nurse would be correct in instructing the patient to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A sitz bath promotes healing and relieves pain after a hemorrhoidectomy by keeping the area clean and reducing inflammation.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is evaluating nutritional outcomes for a client with anorexia nervosa. Which one of the following is the most objective favorable outcome for the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight gain is the most objective and measurable outcome for anorexia nervosa, indicating improved nutritional status and progress toward recovery.
Question 5 of 5
The physician has prescribed Cobex (cyanocobalamin) for a client following a gastric resection. Which lab result indicates that the medication is having its intended effect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) treats pernicious anemia post-gastric resection; a hemoglobin of 14.2 g indicates effective correction of anemia.