NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
According to Erikson's stages of physical development, school-age children 5 - 12 years old typically face which psychological crisis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: School-age children (5-12) face industry vs. inferiority, focusing on developing competence and self-esteem through tasks and skills.
Question 2 of 5
The client with a pacemaker should be taught to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring pulse rate ensures the pacemaker is functioning correctly and detects arrhythmias.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the ED to the orthopedic unit. She knows that adhering to the hospital policy for client handoffs best ensures which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Proper handoffs ensure continuity of care by transferring critical information accurately between care teams.
Question 4 of 5
The client is seen in the clinic for treatment of migraine headaches. The drug Imitrex (sumatriptan succinate) is prescribed for the client. Which of the following in the client's history should be reported to the doctor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prinzmetal's angina is a contraindication for sumatriptan due to the risk of coronary vasospasm, and this should be reported to the doctor.
Question 5 of 5
A 6-month-old is hospitalized with symptoms of botulism. What aspect of the infant's history is associated with Clostridium botulinum infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Honey can contain Clostridium botulinum spores, which are a common cause of infant botulism in children under 12 months, as their digestive systems cannot eliminate the spores.