NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Cataracts result in opacity of the crystalline lens. Which of the following best explains the functions of the lens?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The lens focuses light rays onto the retina to produce a clear image.
Question 2 of 5
The transverse plane
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The transverse plane divides the body horizontally into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) sections.
Question 3 of 5
A child with scoliosis has a spica cast applied. Which action specific to the spica cast should be taken?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking for swelling is critical to detect complications like compartment syndrome in a spica cast.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is working with an immobile client and doing passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises on his legs. The client states the exercise is too painful and does not want to continue. The nurse should
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pain during ROM exercises may indicate injury. Stopping the exercise prevents harm, with further assessment or pain management to follow.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for clients on a medical/surgical unit and determines that several situations need to be addressed. Which of the following situations should the nurse attend to FIRST?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: should assess client to determine amount and cause of bleeding