NCLEX-RN
Best NCLEX RN Question Bank Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a neonate born to a diabetic mother. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect to see in the infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neonates born to diabetic mothers are often macrosomic (large size) due to maternal hyperglycemia. Hypertonia, hyperactivity, and scaly skin are not typical findings.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a child with a head injury. Place the following assessments in order of priority, starting with the nursing assessment the nurse should perform first.
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Correct Answer: C,A,D,B
Rationale: Level of consciousness is the priority to assess neurological status, followed by vital signs for stability, motor strength for deficits, and urine output for systemic effects.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing an infant diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. The nurse should ask the parent if the infant has which of the following? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Bacterial meningitis in infants commonly presents with fever, vomiting, and poor feeding. Diarrhea and abdominal pain are less typical symptoms in this age group.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse identifies the type of presentation shown in the fi gure as which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: For a complete breech, the buttocks present, the feet and legs are fl exed on the thighs, and the thighs are fl exed on the abdomen. For a frank breech, the buttocks present with the hips fl exed and the legs extended against the abdomen and chest. This is the most common type of breech presentation. For a compound breech, the buttocks present together with another part, such as a hand. This is a rare occurrence. For an incomplete breech, one or both feet or the knees extend below the buttocks. This can also be termed a single footling or double footling breech.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a neonate born to a diabetic mother. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect to see in the infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neonates born to diabetic mothers are often macrosomic (large size) due to maternal hyperglycemia. Hypertonia, hyperactivity, and scaly skin are not typical findings.