NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The most appropriate means of rehydration of a 7-month-old with diarrhea and mild dehydration is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oral rehydration therapy with electrolyte solutions is the standard for mild dehydration in infants, as it effectively restores fluid and electrolyte balance.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is working with another nurse and a patient care assistant. Which of the following clients should be assigned to the registered nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A post-thoracotomy patient requires RN monitoring for respiratory complications.
Question 3 of 5
The doctor has ordered neurological checks every 30 minutes for a client injured in a biking accident. Which finding indicates that the client's condition is satisfactory?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 13 indicates mild brain injury, suggesting a satisfactory condition compared to the other abnormal findings.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client for cervical uterine radiation implant insertion. Which will be included in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A Foley catheter is inserted during cervical radiation implants to keep the bladder empty, reducing radiation exposure to nearby organs. The other options are incorrect or irrelevant.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following pediatric clients is at greatest risk for latex allergy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Children with myelomeningocele are at higher risk for latex allergy due to repeated exposure to latex products during medical procedures.