NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Test Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Four days after delivery, a client develops complications of postpartal hemorrhage. The most common cause of late postpartal hemorrhage is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Retained placental fragments are the most common cause of late postpartum hemorrhage, as they prevent proper uterine contraction and hemostasis.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is taking an MAOI. The nurse should instruct the client to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: MAOIs interact dangerously with OTC cold and hayfever medications containing sympathomimetics, risking hypertensive crisis.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following are parts of the middle ear EXCEPT the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The middle ear includes the incus, stapes, and malleus (ossicles). The pinna is part of the outer ear.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assisting a client to adjust crutches to the proper measurement. With the client in standing position, where should the tips of the crutches be placed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Crutch tips should be 4-6 inches to the side and 4-6 inches in front of the feet (
B) for stability and balance.
Question 5 of 5
The physician has ordered a homocysteine blood level on a client. The nurse recognizes that the results will be increased in a client with a deficiency in:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Homocysteine levels rise with vitamin B12 deficiency, as B12 is needed for homocysteine metabolism, unlike other vitamins listed.