NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
During a first aid class, the nurse instructs clients on the emergency care of second-degree burns. The nurse knows that which of the following interventions for second-degree burns of the chest and arms will BEST prevent infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: After extinguishing the fire, removing clothing and wrapping the victim in a clean sheet prevents contamination and infection in second-degree burns. Soap or ointments (A,
C) are contraindicated in emergencies, and delaying action (
D) increases infection risk.
Extract:
During the second phase of bum recovery, the nurse anticipates that the client will exhibit
Question 2 of 5
high serum potassium level.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An increased urinary output is a sign of adequate hydration during the second phase of burn recovery.
Extract:
Which of the following lab finding is a strong indicator of DIC?
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following lab finding is a strong indicator of DIC?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevated D-dimer indicates fibrin degradation, a hallmark of DIC.
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Question 4 of 5
The nurse is evaluating the growth and development of a toddler with AIDS. The nurse would anticipate finding that the child has
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Delay in achievement of most developmental milestones. The majority of children with AIDS have neurological involvement, leading to developmental delays and potential loss of milestones.
Extract:
Seven days post above-the-knee amputation (AKA)
Question 5 of 5
Recommended activity for the patient would include:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sitting up in a chair promotes mobility and prevents complications like pressure ulcers.