NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An infant has just returned from surgery for placement of a gastrostomy tube as an initial treatment for tracheoesophageal fistula. The mother asks: 'When can the tube can be used for feeding?' The nurse's best response would be which of these comments?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The stomach contents and air must be drained first.' After surgery for gastrostomy tube placement, the catheter is left open and attached to gravity drainage for 24 hours or more.
Extract:
Congenital hip dysplasia is suspected when the assessment data indicates which of the following in the newborn?
Question 2 of 5
Presence of Ortalani's click
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The presence of Ortalani's click when legs are abducted and asymmetry of gluteal folds are signs of congenital hip dysplasia.
Extract:
Which of the following activities will be appropriate on the patient who was 7 - days post above-the-knee amputation?
Question 3 of 5
Muscle exercises
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Muscle exercises promote strength and circulation, aiding recovery post-amputation.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is providing dietary instructions to a client with oxalate renal calculi. The nurse should tell the client to avoid which of the following snacks:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clients with oxalate renal calculi should avoid foods high in oxalate, such as strawberries. Answers B, C, and D (cheese, chicken nuggets, and banana) are not high in oxalate and are generally safe for clients with this condition.
Question 5 of 5
The major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid are:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sodium and chloride are the major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid, maintaining fluid balance and nerve function. The other options include electrolytes more prevalent in intracellular fluid or less dominant in extracellular fluid. Physiological Adaptation