NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is admitted with suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). A common complaint of the client with an abdominal aortic aneurysm is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A pulsatile mass in the periumbilical area is a classic symptom of an abdominal aortic aneurysm due to the expanding aorta.
Question 2 of 5
Which roommate would be most suitable for the 6-year-old male with a fractured femur in Russell's traction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A 12-year-old male with a similar condition provides age-appropriate companionship and shared care needs.
Question 3 of 5
The local health clinic recommends vaccination against influenza for all its employees. The influenza vaccine is given annually in:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Influenza vaccines are typically administered in November, before the peak flu season, to ensure immunity during winter months.
Question 4 of 5
A client with cervical cancer has a radioactive implant. Which statement indicates that the client understands the nurse's teaching regarding radioactive implants?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clients with radioactive implants can use the bedside commode if the implant remains secure, indicating understanding of mobility restrictions to minimize radiation exposure.
Question 5 of 5
Shortly after the client was admitted to the postpartum unit, the nurse notes heavy lochia rubra with large clots. The nurse should anticipate an order for:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Methergine promotes uterine contractions to control postpartum hemorrhage, indicated for heavy lochia with clots.