NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Which of the following statements made by the parents show good understanding about the infant's car safety tips?
Question 1 of 5
If my baby is over 15 pounds, she could use a seat belt.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A rear-facing car seat in the back seat is the safest for infants, per safety guidelines.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A patient with rheumatoid arthritis is prescribed methotrexate. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol increases hepatotoxicity risk with methotrexate, a key concern in rheumatoid arthritis treatment. Food timing, vitamin C, and bedtime dosing are not critical.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing an elderly patient for signs of dehydration. Which of the following findings is most indicative of dehydration?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dry mucous membranes are a classic sign of dehydration, reflecting fluid loss. Increased urine output, hypertension, and weight gain suggest fluid overload or other conditions, not dehydration.
Question 4 of 5
Which activity should not be assigned to an unlicensed person?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing the 24-hour intake and output record involves calculation and analysis, beyond the scope of unlicensed personnel, requiring nursing judgment.
Question 5 of 5
Oxygen has been ordered for a client who was admitted to the hospital with congestive heart failure. Which assessment finding indicates that the oxygen has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A decreased respiratory rate indicates improved oxygenation, alleviating respiratory distress in congestive heart failure.