NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Question Bank Free Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a suspected urinary tract infection. Which symptom is most common?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dysuria (painful urination) is the most common symptom of a urinary tract infection, reflecting bladder or urethral irritation.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assessing a newborn 24 hours after birth. Which finding requires immediate reporting?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Yellowing of the skin within 24 hours suggests pathological jaundice, requiring immediate evaluation to prevent complications like kernicterus.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is an example of beliefs of traditional Chinese medicine found in a small amount of the treatment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Traditional Chinese medicine attributes illness to an imbalance of yin and yang.
Question 4 of 5
When a child is able to grasp the idea that a ball continues to exist even though his parent placed the ball under a hat, the child is in which of the following stages in the development of logical thinking, according to Piaget?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Object permanence, understanding that objects exist when out of sight, develops during the sensorimotor stage (birth to 2 years) per Piaget's theory.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing fetal presentation in a multiparous client. The fi gure below indicates which of the following types of presentations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Although breech presentations are rare, footling breech occurs when there is an extension of the fetal knees and one or both feet protrude through the pelvis. In frank breech, there is flexion of the fetal thighs and extension of the knees. The feet rest at the sides of the fetal head. In complete breech, there is fl exion of the fetal thighs and knees; the fetus appears to be squatting. Vertex position occurs in 95% of deliveries; in such cases, the head is engaged in the pelvis.