NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Question Bank Free Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client with a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis is prescribed pyridostigmine (Mestinon). The nurse should teach the client to take the medication:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pyridostigmine should be taken with food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects like nausea.
Question 2 of 5
The mother of a 7-month-old child born 6 weeks early asks the nurse what play activities and toys are appropriate for her child. Which of the following should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Peek-a-boo is an age-appropriate activity for a 7-month-old, promoting social and cognitive development. Picture books and colored blocks are better for older children, and a rattle may be less engaging for this age.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse notices drops of a liquid on the hallway floor of a health care facility. The nurse should do which of the following first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Posting 'wet floor' signs first ensures immediate safety by alerting others to the hazard, preventing slips.
Then, the nurse can proceed with cleanup or notify appropriate personnel.
Question 4 of 5
After surgery to create a urinary diversion, the client is at risk for a urinary tract infection. The nurse should plan to incorporate which of the following interventions into the client's care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Emptying the appliance when one-third full prevents urine stasis, reducing infection risk.
Question 5 of 5
The client is having ototoxic effects of the vestibular branch of the acoustic nerve. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Ototoxicity affecting the vestibular branch causes vertigo, nausea, and ataxia due to balance disruption. Tinnitus and hearing loss are associated with cochlear branch damage.