NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for discharge. The nurse should tell the client to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carbonated beverages can increase stomach pressure and worsen GERD symptoms by promoting acid reflux.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with suspected myasthenia gravis. Which finding is usually associated with a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Myasthenia gravis is characterized by muscle weakness that worsens with activity and improves with rest, typically more pronounced at the end of the day.
Question 3 of 5
The mother of a 24-month-old child tells the nurse that she is concerned that her child's language abilities are delayed. Which of the following language milestones does the nurse expect the child to exhibit?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 24-month-old should understand about 300 words and use two- to three-word sentences (
A). Other options (B, C,
D) describe earlier developmental stages.
Question 4 of 5
The client has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. Which of the following indicates understanding of the management of diabetes?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Demonstrating correct insulin injection technique indicates practical understanding and ability to manage diabetes effectively.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is observing care given to a client experiencing severe to panic levels of anxiety. The nurse would intervene in which of the following situations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: in this level of anxiety, client is unable to process thoughts and feelings for problem solving