NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A newborn is diagnosed with congenital syphilis. Classic signs of congenital syphilis are:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Congenital syphilis presents with rhinitis (‘snuffles'), maculopapular rash, and hepatosplenomegaly due to systemic infection.
Question 2 of 5
The physician has prescribed a Becloforte (beclomethasone) inhaler two puffs twice a day for a client with asthma. The nurse should tell the client to report:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A sore throat may indicate oral candidiasis, a side effect of inhaled corticosteroids like beclomethasone.
Question 3 of 5
A newborn is diagnosed with congenital syphilis. Classic signs of congenital syphilis are:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Congenital syphilis presents with rhinitis (‘snuffles'), maculopapular rash, and hepatosplenomegaly due to systemic infection.
Question 4 of 5
A client has been diagnosed with glossopharyngeal neuralgia. The nurse will expect the client to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Glossopharyngeal neuralgia causes severe pain in the throat, ears, tongue, and tonsils due to irritation of the ninth cranial nerve.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is giving instructions to parents of a child who had a tonsillectomy. Which instruction is the most important?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding straws prevents suction that could dislodge clots and cause bleeding, a critical post-tonsillectomy precaution.