NCLEX-RN
Practice NCLEX RN Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with an above-the-knee amputation (AKA). To prevent contractures, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prone positioning helps stretch hip flexors, preventing contractures after AKA by maintaining proper alignment.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement by the client regarding sickle cell disease indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol, including red wine, can cause dehydration and increase the risk of sickle cell crisis, so it should be avoided. Other statements are correct.
Question 3 of 5
A mother brings her two-year-old boy to the pediatrician’s office. Which of the following symptoms would suggest to the nurse that the child has strabismus?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: visual axes are not parallel so the brain receives two images
Question 4 of 5
The physician has ordered a low-residue diet for a client with Crohn's disease. Which food is not permitted in a low-residue diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fried fish is high in fat and residue, which can exacerbate symptoms in Crohn's disease; low-residue diets emphasize easily digestible foods.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse manager is educating a group of nursing students about the Patient's Bill of Rights. The nurse knows that the student nurses have an understanding of the bill when one of the nurses makes which statement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Patient’s Bill of Rights includes the right to a fair review of claims against healthcare providers. Other options are incorrect or misrepresent client rights.