NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client delivered a 9-pound infant two days ago. An effective means of managing discomfort from an episiotomy is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sitz baths relieve episiotomy pain by promoting circulation and healing.
Question 2 of 5
A client with obsessive compulsive personality disorder annoys his coworkers with his rigid-perfectionistic attitude and his preoccupation with trivial details. An important nursing intervention for this client would be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Setting a time schedule helps the client manage perfectionistic tendencies by structuring tasks, reducing preoccupation with trivial details.
Question 3 of 5
A client being treated with sodium warfarin (Coumadin) has a Protime of 120 seconds. Which intervention would be most important to include in the nursing care plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A Protime of 120 seconds indicates excessive anticoagulation, increasing the risk of bleeding, so assessing for abnormal bleeding is the most important intervention.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an adult who had an appendectomy 6 hours ago. Which intervention would the nurse expect to perform to promote rest and sleep? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B, C, D
Rationale: Ambien, a cool room, and fresh linens promote rest. A heavy meal may disrupt sleep post-surgery.
Question 5 of 5
A 13-year-old female has been diagnosed with celiac disease. Which of the following dinner trays would be acceptable?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Celiac disease requires a gluten-free diet. Option A (chicken, carrots, potato) is gluten-free, while others contain gluten (wheat bread, spaghetti, flour tortillas).