NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
After receiving an annual influenza immunization, a client develops symptoms suggestive of Guillain-Barré syndrome. Which symptom is associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Guillain-Barré syndrome causes paresthesia and weakness in the lower extremities , progressing upward. Reflexes are hypoactive (B is incorrect). Emotional lability and tremors are not typical.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of multiple sclerosis.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle weakness and spasticity are common in multiple sclerosis due to demyelination of nerve fibers. Chest pain, edema, and headaches are not typical symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a 2 year-old hospitalized child. Which of the following will produces the most stress at this age?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Separation anxiety. While a toddler will experience all of the stresses, separation from parents is the major stressor.
Question 4 of 5
The mother of a 3-month-old infant tells the nurse that her child has a bumpy rash over most of his body. What is likely to be initially ordered for this child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A bumpy rash in a 3-month-old suggests possible food allergies; an elimination diet is a non-invasive initial approach to identify triggers, unlike biopsy, stool, or CBC.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client's abdomen. Which should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abdominal assessment begins with inspection to observe for visible abnormalities, followed by auscultation, percussion, and palpation to avoid altering bowel sounds.