NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A school nurse is suspicious that a child is being physically abused at home. The nurse's responsibility is to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurses are mandated reporters and must report suspected child abuse to local authorities for investigation, prioritizing child safety.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse finds a client crying after she was told hemodialysis is needed due to the development of acute renal failure. Which intervention is best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Quietly sitting with the client provides emotional support and presence, allowing her to process the diagnosis without imposing solutions.
Question 3 of 5
Using Naegele's rule for estimating the due date for a pregnancy, if a client's last menstrual cycle started on September 6 and ended September 10, when is the client's approximate due date?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Naegele's rule: September 6 + 7 days = September 13, + 9 months = June 13, 2014. Closest is June 10 (
C), adjusting for approximation.
Question 4 of 5
A 30-year-old male from Haiti is brought to the emergency department in sickle cell crisis. What is the best position for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position with legs extended promotes venous return and reduces pressure on joints, which can help alleviate pain and improve circulation during a sickle cell crisis.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse has just received the change of shift report. The nurse should give priority to assessing the client with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 110 mL of drainage post-thoracotomy in one hour suggests excessive bleeding, requiring immediate assessment.