NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client who has gout is most likely to form which type of renal calculi?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The presence of urinary tract infection is a factor in the formation of struvite stones. Staghorn calculi is the other name for struvite stones associated with urinary tract infection. Clients who have gout form uric acid stones. Clients who have increased urinary excretion of calcium form calcium stones.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is an expected finding in a child with osteogenesis imperfecta?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blue sclera is a hallmark of osteogenesis imperfecta due to thin connective tissue in the eyes. Hutchinson’s teeth are associated with congenital syphilis anisocoria is unequal pupil size and pectus excavatum is a chest deformity not specific to this condition.
Question 3 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 caused by autoantibodies blocking acetylcholine receptors, interrupting nerve impulse transmission to muscles, leading to weakness.
Question 4 of 5
A client with human immunodeficiency syndrome has gastrointestinal symptoms, including diarrhea. The nurse should teach the client to avoid:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Raw fruits and vegetables can harbor pathogens, worsening diarrhea in AIDS due to immune compromise. Calcium foods, canned vegetables, and processed meats are safer.
Question 5 of 5
Before administering eardrops to a toddler,the nurse should recognize that it is essential to consider which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The toddler’s developmental level affects cooperation and ability to follow instructions during eardrop administration. Age is a factor but less specific and weight or understanding are secondary to developmental considerations.