NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions with Answers Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with a history of cirrhosis is admitted with hepatic encephalopathy. The nurse should include which of the following in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lactulose reduces ammonia levels in hepatic encephalopathy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse identify as a priority nursing diagnosis for an infant with intussusception?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acute pain is the priority nursing diagnosis for an infant with intussusception due to bowel obstruction causing severe abdominal pain. Fluid volume and gas exchange may be concerns but are secondary.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected spinal cord injury. Which of the following findings is most indicative of this condition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Loss of sensation below the injury site is a hallmark sign of spinal cord injury due to disrupted nerve pathways.
Question 4 of 5
Conflicts, according to Lewin, include which types of conflict? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,F,G
Rationale: According to Lewin's conflict theory, the types of conflict include Avoidance-Avoidance , Approach-Approach , Double Approach-Avoidance (F), and Approach-Avoidance (G). Conceptualization, resolvable, and unresolvable conflicts are not part of Lewin's framework.
Question 5 of 5
A newborn infant receives the first dose of hepatitis B vaccine within 12 hours of birth. The nurse instructs the parent regarding the immunization schedule for this vaccine and should tell the parent that the second vaccine is administered at which time periods?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The vaccination schedule for an infant whose mother tests negative for hepatitis B consists of a series of 3 immunizations given at 0 months (birth), 1 to 2 months of age, and then 6 months after the initial dose. An infant whose mother tests positive receives hepatitis B immune globulin along with the first dose of the hepatitis vaccine within 12 hours of birth.