NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a child with Down syndrome. Which characteristics are commonly found in the child with Down syndrome?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Down syndrome is characterized by epicanthal folds, broad hands, and transpalmar creases.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following are risk factors for developing glaucoma? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Diabetes mellitus and hypertension increase glaucoma risk by affecting ocular blood flow and pressure. Asthma, anemia, and obesity are not direct risk factors.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client on the oncology unit. Which nursing activity is appropriate to delegate to the unit LPN?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obtaining vital signs is within the LPN’s scope. Administering blood, IV pain medication, or chemotherapy typically requires RN expertise.
Question 4 of 5
A client is admitted with suspected pernicious anemia. Which findings support the diagnosis of pernicious anemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Loss of coordination and position sense are neurological symptoms due to vitamin B12 deficiency in pernicious anemia.
Question 5 of 5
A client is to be discharged 48 hours after a normal vaginal delivery of an infant with no laceration or episiotomy. Which of the following danger signs should the client be advised to report to her physician? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Postpartum danger signs include fever >38°C (
A), difficulty urinating (
B), leg swelling/redness/pain (C, indicating possible DVT), and foul-smelling discharge (E, suggesting infection). Fatigue (
D) is common and not necessarily a danger sign.