NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
You're able to elicit a Babinski's response in your 9-month-old patient.
Question 1 of 5
This is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A positive Babinski's response is normal in infants up to 12–24 months due to immature corticospinal tracts.
Extract:
When taking the BP of a patient who has AIDS the nurse must:
Question 2 of 5
Wear clean gloves.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood and body fluid precautions require that hands be washed before and after patient care to minimize the risk of transmission.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is providing home care to a confused client. The client's family is using a restraint to keep the client from pulling out her indwelling catheter. What should the nurse plan to include when teaching the family?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking restrained extremities hourly ensures circulation and prevents injury. Scheduled removal, supervision-based removal, or nurse-only removal are less practical or safe.
Extract:
The client who's developing signs and symptoms indicate hyperglycemia?
Question 4 of 5
The client who's developing signs and symptoms indicate hyperglycemia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperglycemia causes polydipsia, polyuria, and weight loss due to osmotic diuresis.
Extract:
A patient regains consciousness and has expressive aphasia.
Question 5 of 5
As a part of the long-range planning, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Positive feedback encourages progress in expressive aphasia recovery.