NCLEX-RN
Practice NCLEX RN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The parents of a one-month-old boy bring their son to the clinic for evaluation of a possible right dislocated hip. If a diagnosis of unilateral dislocation of the right hip is made, which of the following symptoms will the nurse observe?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: folds and creases will be longer and deeper on affected side
Question 2 of 5
Damage to the VII cranial nerve results in:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The VII cranial nerve (facial nerve) controls facial muscles; damage causes facial paralysis, affecting eye movement (e.g., inability to close the eye).
Question 3 of 5
A client has a tentative diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. The nurse recognizes that myasthenia gravis involves:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder causing impaired nerve-to-muscle communication, leading to muscle weakness, particularly in voluntary muscles.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse caring for the child with a large meningomylocele is aware that the priority care for this client is to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Moist, sterile gauze prevents infection and drying of the meningomyelocele defect.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse answers a call to the unit, which turns out to be a bomb threat. Which actions by the nurse are correct? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B, D
Rationale: Following protocol and alerting authorities ensure safety and proper response, while dismissing the threat or evacuating without orders is unsafe.