NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An 18-month old is scheduled for a cleft palate repair. The usual type of restraints for a child with a cleft palate repair are:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent the child from touching the surgical site while allowing some movement. Full arm or wrist restraints are too restrictive. Mummy restraints are used in other contexts.
Question 2 of 5
While assessing a client with AIDS, the nurse notes a reddish-purple discoloration on the client's eyelid. This finding is most consistent with:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kaposi's sarcoma, common in AIDS, presents as reddish-purple lesions, including on the eyelid. Other conditions affect the retina or eyelid structure differently.
Extract:
Venous return:
Question 3 of 5
Venous return:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Venous return refers to deoxygenated blood returning to the heart via veins.
Extract:
A 78-year-old patient is admitted with pulmonary edema and given I.V. morphine sulfate.
Question 4 of 5
Why?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Morphine slows breathing and reduces anxiety in pulmonary edema, easing respiratory distress.
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for several clients who will be undergoing diagnostic tests. Which client must the nurse ask about allergies to shellfish? An adult who is scheduled for:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shellfish allergies may indicate iodine sensitivity, critical for contrast dye used in CT scans, unlike MRI, EEG, or sleep studies.