NCLEX-RN
Practice NCLEX RN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is admitted with disseminated herpes zoster. According to the Centers for Disease Control Guidelines for Infection Control:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Disseminated herpes zoster requires airborne precautions due to the risk of varicella-zoster virus transmission through respiratory droplets and contact.
Question 2 of 5
Which cephalic presentation is most common during delivery of a neonate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vertex presentation (
A), with the head flexed and occiput leading, is the most common (95%) during delivery.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with an altered level of consciousness. One of the first signs of altered level of consciousness is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Restlessness is often an early sign of altered consciousness, indicating neurological changes before more severe symptoms appear.
Question 4 of 5
A client with prostate cancer has been given the option of various treatments and asks the nurse for advice. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discussing options and feelings (
A) supports the client's decision-making without giving direct advice. Other responses (B, C,
D) dismiss the client's request or overstep the nurse's role.
Question 5 of 5
A client has a tentative diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. The nurse recognizes that myasthenia gravis involves:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder causing impaired nerve-to-muscle communication, leading to muscle weakness, particularly in voluntary muscles.